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April 10, 2015

BILL MINOR decries “pistol-packing mama,” Berry’s Florence cross

Minor: New additions add little to Mississippi’s luster Mississippi seems to have added two distinctions to its resumé, neither of which is likely to add any luster to its national reputation. ?Now Mississippi can be called the “pistol-packing mama” state, borrowing from a popular World War II era song. In the final days of their…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 10, 2015

Borsig opts out of IHL Commissioner job, seeks return to the W as president

Borsig to leave IHL post, return to the W Incoming commissioner of higher education Jim Borsig announced Thursday his intention to remain as president of Mississippi University for Women. Borsig was scheduled to officially succeed former commissioner Hank Bounds, who left to become the president of the University of Nebraska, April 15. His return to…