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April 9, 2009
Jackson OKs loan for Standard Life project
Jackson OKs loan for Standard Life project The Jackson City Council approved this morning loaning developers $900,000 to help purchase and renovate the Standard Life Building downtown. The city is also giving them $100,000 in cash. The council voted 5-0 with councilmen Jeff Weill and Kenneth Stokes not present. The city will lend HRI Properties…
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April 9, 2009
Fired school resource officer vies for Tupelo mayor
Fired school resource officer vies for Tupelo mayor Mayoral candidate Kentrel Boyd will lose his job as a school resource officer in Nettleton this week but plans to continue his bid for public office in Tupelo. He told the Daily Journal on Wednesday that he was forced to resign for his political bid and said…
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April 9, 2009
Banker sentenced for bank fraud
Banker sentenced for bank fraud OXFORD – Tammy Moffitt will spend 51 months in prison and five years of supervised probation upon release for defrauding Regions Bank in Ripley. She will have to make restitution for $1 million starting with $60,000 to the bank. The indictment claims she took out 21 loans totaling more than…
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April 9, 2009
Mayoral hopefuls take pot shots
Mayoral hopefuls take pot shots As the Jackson mayoral race heats up, Democratic candidate state Sen. John Horhn took his campaign – and a couple of high-profile endorsements – into another candidate’s backyard Wednesday. Using a Roto-Rooter plumbing franchise in south Jackson on as his backdrop, Horhn pledged to expand business development beyond downtown and…
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April 9, 2009
Salaries of Auburn assistants to total $2.5 million
Salaries of Auburn assistants to total $2.5 million The salaries of the nine Auburn assistant coaches will total in the $2.5 million range. Eight of the nine assistants will earn more than $200,000, and five of the nine will earn at least $290,000. Defensive coordinator Ted Roof is the Tigers’ highest paid assistant at $370,000…
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April 9, 2009
Homeless man’s bag causes bomb scare
Jackson streets reopen after bomb scare Police have in custody a homeless man who said he left his duffel bag outside the Women’s Health Organization in Jackson. Several Fondren streets were closed after the suspicious package was reported this afternoon. Police said the package contained clothing and personal items. The area has been cleared and…
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April 9, 2009
Minor – Historic low lack of fortitude on tax increases
Minor – Historic low lack of fortitude on tax increases They just don’t make many Mississippi legislators anymore with guts enough in time of need to vote for taxes or programs that a sizable portion of voters oppose. In 1932 Mississippi was in a state of financial collapse. There was only $1326 in the state…
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April 9, 2009
Perry – Tax Tea Party Day
Perry – Tax Tea Party Day Mississippians paying taxes on April 15, steamed over trillions of dollars in wasteful spending by the Obama Administration, may be brewing up a political revolution. Eight blocks north of the Medgar Evers Post Office in downtown Jackson – which traditionally stays open to midnight accepting last minute tax mailings…
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April 9, 2009
NESHOBA – Kicking the habit of spending
NESHOBA – Kicking the habit of spending In order to offset higher car tag prices several years ago, the Legislature raised the tax on new car purchases. Legislators, in effect, taxed the rich – or those able to afford new cars – in order to lower car tags prices for all. With new car sales…
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April 8, 2009
JPD interim chief makes staff changes
JPD interim chief makes staff changes After being tapped last week to lead the Jacksons Police Department, interim Chief Tyrone Lewis said he would keep many of former chief Malcolm McMillin’s policies and programs in place. Lewis echoed that pledge again this morning during his brief appearance at the weekly command staff meeting. However, Lewis…
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April 8, 2009
Fidel Castro asks US lawmakers how to improve ties
Fidel Castro asks US lawmakers how to improve ties HAVANA — A “very healthy, very energetic” Fidel Castro asked visiting Congressional Black Caucus members what Cuba could do to help President Barack Obama improve bilateral relations during his first meeting with U.S. officials since falling ill in 2006. Caucus leader Rep. Barbara Lee, a Democrat…
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April 8, 2009
State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovers millions
State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovers millions State Auditor Stacey Pickering has announced the recovery of more than $2.3 million in lost public funds since taking office in January 2008. Prior to 2008, the State Auditor’s Office recovered, on average, $922,000, Pickering said in news release. The cases involve embezzlement, misuse of funds and errors within…
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September 4, 2025
Wall Street ticks higher with hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
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Frank Corder
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September 4, 2025
Colom campaign starts race with fake call to Hyde-Smith
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Frank Corder
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September 4, 2025
Mississippi’s August revenue collections come in below estimates
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Ben Smith
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September 4, 2025
Granddaddy’s gun
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Alistair Begg
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September 4, 2025
Friends in Christ
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Susan Marquez
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September 3, 2025
JackTown USA: Bringing the history of Jackson’s vibrant music scene to life
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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Chris Brown
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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Brent Bailey
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi should help build the energy backbone – not block it
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