Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
News
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 22, 2010
YALLPOLITICS – Governor Haley Barbour makes statement on the Weekly Standard Article
GOV. BARBOUR’S STATEMENT REGARDING WEEKLY STANDARD ARTICLE “When asked why my hometown in Mississippi did not suffer the same racial violence when I was a young man that accompanied other towns’ integration efforts, I accurately said the community leadership wouldn’t tolerate it and helped prevent violence there. My point was my town rejected the Ku…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 22, 2010
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers show
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers shows WASHINGTON — In what Commerce Secretary Gary Locke declared to be the “this latest portrait of America” in an announcement this morning, the U.S. Census 2010 determined that there are 308 million people in the country but the apportionment of seats for the U.S. House…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 22, 2010
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty?
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty? In addition to Lugar, Brown, and Corker, other GOP senators such as George Voinovich of Ohio and Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins of Maine have also said they will vote for the treaty. The GOP’s Judd Gregg of New Hampshire has said he is inclined to support it,…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 22, 2010
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo Brett Kittredge, editor of a conservative Mississippi political blog, emails: As for the comments Barbour made about it not being that bad, I don’t think there is a whole lot unusual about what Barbour said and I think you’d see that with many of his white contemporaries.…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 22, 2010
MIM – Did Barbour hurt himself?
There are a couple issues here: 1) I think Barbour is guilty of apathy here. The “not bad” comment was probably geared toward what he saw in Yazoo City compared to what everyone else saw on the news (and what we read in the history books today). But at the same, Barbour was like a…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
YP Special – Some fallout from Haley Barbour’s recent remarks, spokesman responds
NYT – Discussing Civil Rights Era, a Governor Is Criticized USA TODAY – Haley Barbour touches off debate on race THE HILL – Barbour doesn’t remember Civil Rights era being ‘that bad’ National Journal – Haley Barbour’s Recall of Civil Rights Fight: ‘Not That Bad’ POLITICO – Yazoo Citizens Haley Barbour spokesperson responds to uproar…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
NPR – Haley Barbour’s Praise For Racist Group Gets Noticed
Haley Barbour’s Praise For Racist Group Gets Noticed Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is getting much more national attention than he usually does this week following a Weekly Standard profile in which the Republican with presidential aspirations lauds a group that was part of the racist reaction to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s. In…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
MDOT probed over $800K adviser paid
MDOT probed over $800K adviser paid The state auditor’s office is investigating a Mississippi Department of Transportation contract that reportedly paid a Virginia railroad consultant more than $800,000. Lisa Shoemaker, a spokeswoman for Auditor Stacy Pickering, on Monday confirmed the probe that was first reported by The Sun Herald. The contract paid $100 an hour…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
Hinds rejects used voting machines
Hinds rejects used voting machines Hinds County supervisors say they want to discard the county’s 8-year-old, $1.5 million voting system and start anew. The Board of Supervisors denied a request Monday by some election commissioners to purchase 300 used voting machines. Instead, the board wants the commission to shop for a new system, such as…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
Riders: JATRAN cuts would change lives
Riders: JATRAN cuts would change lives Anthony Coleman’s voice began to crack and his eyes welled with tears Monday night as he tried to paint a picture of his life without JATRAN buses. Dressed in his work clothes, he pleaded with Jackson City Council members to reconsider proposed cuts and service changes to his only…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
2,676
2,677
2,678
2,679
2,680
…
4,244
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
Census to shed light on U.S. House seats
Census to shed light on U.S. House seats TUPELO – Mississippi will learn today how many residents it gained or lost in the past decade and whether it will retain its four congressional seats. Official state-by-state population counts from the U.S. Census Bureau’s decennial survey will be released today along with the nation’s congressional apportionment…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
December 21, 2010
Oxford mayor OK with limited Sunday alcohol
Oxford mayor OK with limited Sunday alcohol OXFORD – Mayor Pat Patterson has decided to support a request by the Board of Aldermen to legalize restaurant sales of alcoholic beverages on certain special-event Sundays. Board members approved the measure on Dec. 7 by a 4-3 margin, and Patterson had not disclosed until Monday whether he…
News
News
|
Marvis Herring
•
December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
News
|
Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
•
December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
Culture
Culture
|
Meredith Biesinger
•
December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
Culture
|
Robert St. John
•
December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
Opinion
Opinion
|
Kimberly Ross
•
December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
Opinion
|
Dr. Patrick Miller
•
December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
LinkedIn
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder