Skip to content

News

News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 4, 2009

Tough questions for MDOT director

Tough questions for MDOT director PROBING, CAREFULLY CONSIDERED QUESTIONS should be asked of Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Butch Brown at his Tuesday confirmation hearing before the Mississippi Senate Highways and Transportation Committee. Brown, a high-profile and often controversial official and former mayor of Natchez, administers MDOT’s decision-making process based on policies and mandates…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 4, 2009

Turnout uncertain for Coast primaries

Turnout uncertain for Coast primaries South Mississippi election officials are gearing up for the first municipal vote since Hurricane Katrina, which they said makes it difficult to know how many voters are still in their cities. But they said they’re prepared to handle all of the city’s registered voters if need be, even though many…