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July 31, 2009
MITCHELL – Fairy tale career ends in tragedy for Bobby DeLaughter
MITCHELL – Fairy tale career ends in tragedy for Bobby DeLaughter He wore the suit of an acclaimed prosecutor before donning the robe of a well-respected judge. Now Bobby DeLaughter expects to wear the uniform of a prison inmate. Hours after resigning his $104,000-a-year job as Hinds County circuit judge, DeLaughter, 55, pleaded guilty to…
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July 31, 2009
JERENASH – No excuse for Obama not appointing top Miss. federal jobs
JERENASH – Can Obama run a government if he can’t appoint Miss. fed jobs after 8 months? I’m beginning to have second thoughts about whether this government can manage climate change, health care, the housing crisis, the economy, two wars, the Middle East and everything else it has on its platter when it can’t even…
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July 31, 2009
TAGGART – Can you still trust Obamacare after clunkers fails?
Taggart – Can you still trust Obamacare after clunkers failed? Surely, Jere, you’re also having second thoughts about Obamacare this morning. How can it be a good idea to give the same government that just suspended the cash for clunkers program after FOUR DAYS because it misjudged projected usage unfettered control of your healthcare decisions?…
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July 31, 2009
Civil Rights Hero Judge DeLaughter Joins All the King’s Men
Civil Rights Hero Judge DeLaughter Joins All the King’s Men “It’s a sad day,” was what some in the Mississippi court room commented as Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter joined All the King’s Men. It was the sound of a Greek Chorus as Judge DeLaughter pleaded guilty to federal obstruction of justice. This was…
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July 31, 2009
Reflections on Neshoba 2009
Sorta ho-hum, but a little intrigue
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July 31, 2009
NMC – “To have (Barrett) there … was the creepiest moment I’ve ever had in a courtroom”
NMC – To have (Barrett) there … was the creepiest moment I’ve ever had in a courtroom Pulled from comments, NMC talks about Barrett’s appearance at DeLaughter’s hearing: Personally, I don’t think Barrett is anything but a wannabee– he showed up in Mississippi in the late 60s, and even the Sov. Comm. and other segregationists…
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July 31, 2009
NMC examines what the characters, as they relate to DeLaughter’s conspiracy, may have thought
NMC examines the characters as they relate to DeLaughter’s conspiracy In November, 2007, Tim Balducci decided to come clean, and told the prosecutors that Jones v. Scruggs had not been his only rodeo. He told the prosecutors that there was this other case in Jackson involving Scruggs where he’d been directly involved in the corruption…
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July 31, 2009
AP – Cash for clunkers too expensive, govt. source says it will shut down
AP – Cash for clunkers too expensive, govt. source says it will shut down The government plans to suspend its popular “cash for clunkers” program amid concerns it could quickly use up the $1 billion in rebates for new car purchases, congressional officials said Thursday. The Transportation Department called lawmakers’ offices to alert them to…
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July 31, 2009
Bobby DeLaughter Plea Agreement and Fact Basis
Here is the DeLaughter Plea Agreement Here is the Fact Basis. Here are the guts of the fact basis. Bobby DeLaughter corruptly attempted to obstruct, influence, impede and confuse the FBI’s grand jury investigation of his relationship with Peters. Ed Peters would testifL that he was hired to influence Bobby DeLaughter and he thinks he…
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July 31, 2009
NMC – Ghosts who turn up at Bobby DeLaughter’s guilty plea
Ghosts who turn up at Bobby DeLaughter’s guilty plea In the audience at the guilty plea, white supremacist Richard Barrett was seated next to Byron de la Beckwith’s son, who was wearing a bright red blazer and a confederate lapel pin. Barrett did not recognize Beckwith, who knew Barrett and was toying with him, saying…
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July 31, 2009
REDBLUE – Well, that makes three out of eight that we know about…
Well, that makes three out of eight that we know about… Popular Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney announced during his stump speech at the Fair today that he will be a candidate for re-election to his current office in 2011. Along with Governor Haley Barbour, who cannot run for re-election, that makes Chaney one of only…
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July 31, 2009
CL – Former Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter to get 18 months in prison
Hinds Judge to get 18 months in prison “I’m pleased to see another of the wrongdoers brought to justice,” said Wilson’s lawyer, Charlie Merkel of Clarksdale, who attended today’ss hearing. “I can’t imagine a more despicable act by a judicial official.” DeLaughter’s plea shows that the story told by then-lawyers Joey Langston and Tim Balducci…
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Frank Corder
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May 13, 2026
Governor Reeves rescinding special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 13, 2026
Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers
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Daniel Tyson
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May 13, 2026
Mississippi honors its fallen law enforcement officers and their families
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing God
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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