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December 8, 2015
Former Terry mayor sentenced to 40 years for $2,700 embezzlement; will serve 10 years
Former Terry mayor to serve 10 years Former Terry Mayor Rod Nicholson will serve 10 years behind bars after being sentenced Monday in Rankin Circuit Court. Nicholson was sentenced to 40 years, with 30 suspended, said Michael Guest, district attorney for Madison and Rankin counties. He will face five years of supervised probation and will…
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December 7, 2015
State Auditor arrests former MDOT employees for embezzlement
RELEASE: State Auditor Arrests and Issues Demands Against Former Mississippi Department of Transportation Employees JACKSON, Miss. – Special Agents from the State Auditor’s Office and Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Enforcement arrested former MDOT employees, Clyde Poole, Jr., 28, of Batesville; Connie Shegog, 30, of Batesville; and Torrie Willey, 36, of Batesville, after they were…
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December 7, 2015
Congressman Palazzo: President fights 2nd Amendment harder than terrorism
Taken from Congressman Steven Palazzo’s Facebook: “Last night President Obama told us that everything was okay and his strategy to defeat ISIS was working. What strategy? “Instead of telling us how he was going to protect America from terrorism, he told us we would all be safer if we would just give up some of…
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December 7, 2015
Gov. Phil Bryant appoints Justice David Chandler to DFC director – creates MSSC vacancy
Chandler named Division of Family and Children’s Services Executive Director Governor Phil Bryant announced today that he has named Mississippi Supreme Court Justice David Chandler the Executive Director of The Division of Family and Children’s Services. The appointment is effective immediately. Chandler will vacate his seat on the court. In his post, Chandler will oversee…
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December 7, 2015
HD 122: Republican Lagasse will not challenge election loss versus Democrat incumbent Rep. Baria
Lagasse will not challenge election Mickey Lagasse will not challenge the Nov. 3 District 122 state House of Representatives race, which he lost to David Baria by 103 votes. “My family and I have decided not to challenge the District 122 race,” Lagasse said Friday. “We believe that Karen Ruhr and the circuit clerk’s office…
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December 7, 2015
@JebBush in Mississippi for fundraiser; Insurance Commissioner Chaney leads supporters
Bush to attend Jackson fundraiser, lists MS supporters Presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Friday announced a list (below) of Mississippi supporters, numerous business and political leaders, in advance of his trip to Jackson on Monday for a private fundraiser…. …Bush’s support list in Mississippi: Sidney Allen, Jr., Jackson Mike Armour, Tupelo…
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December 7, 2015
Sen. Wicker comments on President’s address to nation, says needs to reassess strategy
RELEASE: Wicker: Obama Should Reassess Terrorism Strategy Miss. Senator Comments on President’s Address to the Nation WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s address to the nation: “This is a pivotal moment in the fight against terrorism. In the wake of the deadliest terrorist attack on American…
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December 7, 2015
Politico notes Austin Barbour on Bush staff in piece on family dynasties
Dynasties thrive on campaign staffs On the Republican side, Bush in late September hired Austin Barbour, the nephew of former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who joined Bush’s campaign after running a super PAC supporting former Texas Gov. Rick Perry. As a senior adviser, Barbour works on fundraising, strategy and organization for the March 1 primaries…
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December 7, 2015
CL Point/Counterpoint with State Sen. McDaniel, MML Exec Dir. Veazey on internet sales tax
Point/Counterpoint: Mississippi Internet sales tax The Clarion-Ledger invited state Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, and Shari Veazey, executive director for Mississippi Municipal League, to provide their thoughts on this week’s Point/Counterpoint topic. Their full submissions, without format changes, are included at the bottom. McDaniel The majority of Internet sales are business to business, so it would…
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December 7, 2015
Nash, Taggart talk election challenges on Red Blue Review
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 12/6/15
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December 7, 2015
Palazzo: Pascagoula’s Ingalls Shipyard gets $1 billion for LPD construction
Ingalls Shipbuilding receives initial $200 million contract toward construction of new LPD The procurement contract will allow Ingalls to begin the process of purchasing long lead-time materials and major equipment, including main engines, diesel generators, deck equipment, shafting, propellers, valves and other systems. The so-called omnibus bill passed by Congress last December included $1 billion…
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December 7, 2015
SALTER: Pressure on legislators, GOP in 2016
Sid Salter: Challenges await state GOP So, how does the 2016 session stack up? Pressure on lawmakers to get more funds into public education, pressure on lawmakers to get more funds into transportation infrastructure and a host of other budget increase requests. At the same time, there’s political pressure on Republicans from inside the GOP…
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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