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March 3, 2009
THE HILL – Feature on Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS03) on Fragile X
Addressing Fragile X Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) and his wife, Sidney, weren’t sure when they were going to start having babies. They were married nearly 10 years when “we got pregnant.” Harper likes to use the word “we” because, he says, “we” are in it together. The delivery of their first child, Livingston, was normal.…
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March 3, 2009
State Treasurer Tate Reeves: Things could get worse
Reeves: Things could get worse The budget situation in Mississippi could get worse before it gets better. That was the forecast State Treasurer Tate Reeves delivered this afternoon at the Stennis Capitol Press Corps luncheon in Jackson. While sales and income tax collections are not down dramatically the first eight months of fiscal year 2009,…
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March 3, 2009
Rep. Michael Janus in the run for Biloxi Mayor
Janus in the run for Biloxi Mayor State Rep. Michael Janus, R-117, filed qualifying papers today to run for mayor of Biloxi. Although he originally said he wouldn’t compete against incumbent Mayor A.J. Holloway, Janus said today he thinks this is the right time to run for mayor. “It’s something I wanted to do for…
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March 3, 2009
Calhoun cashes in on success
Calhoun cashes in on success This just in: Jim Calhoun makes a lot of money. On an annual basis, it’s north of $1.6 million and south of Tom Cruise, but he has certainly made enough over the years to keep any good Braintree High grad comfortable for the rest of his natural life. His earnings…
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March 3, 2009
DJ – Zach Scruggs’ stay in Lafayette jail indefinite
Zach Scruggs’ stay in Lafayette jail indefinite The U.S. Bureau of Prisons apparently has reined in former attorney Zach Scruggs to remind him he’s still a federal prisoner. Scruggs, 34, of Oxford caused such a stir last week, as he was seen passing through town from an Arkansas prison to a Tupelo halfway house, that…
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March 3, 2009
Jurors share final vote count in Frank Melton trial – 7-5 to acquit on most counts
Jurors share final vote count Judge Dan Jordan declared a mistrial last Tuesday in the case against the Mayor and his former bodyguard Michael Recio. Since the trial ended last week, we have been in contact with one juror named Martha from Hattiesburg. She’s already provided us with great insight on the deliberations. Now she’s…
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March 3, 2009
5th Circuit Court decision in US v Brown
Here is the full decision from the 5th Circuit on the voter discrimination lawsuit against Ike Brown of Noxubee County. Judge Tom Lee was upheld in full.
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March 3, 2009
5th Circuit – Dem chairman disenfranchised white voters
Court: Dem chairman disenfranchised white voters A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld a 2007 ruling by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee, siding with the Justice Department against Brown. The panel’s decision came Friday. In a rare case that used the 1965 Voting Rights Act to assert…
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March 3, 2009
Roadblock on red light camera ban
Roadblock on red light camera ban House Bill 1568 aims to ban the cameras statewide, and it faces debate in the full Senate. But key House and Senate leaders working on the bill said Monday it probably will end up in negotiations between the chambers, where it could undergo significant changes. At issue are questions…
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March 3, 2009
CL – Editorial on the Spending Bill Vote
Earmarks: No to big spending, except … Ironically, while U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, voted against the president’s stimulus package saying it was too much government spending, they are supporting the $410 billion omnibus budget and have earmarks included. Ironically, Democratic 1st District U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, who supported the stimulus,…
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March 3, 2009
Eric Stringfellow calls on Frank Melton to leave office . . . again
It’s clear Melton isn’t going to jail, but he should leave office This should really be a short discussion. Another trial would be a waste of time and money. After an acquittal in state court and last week’s mistrial in U.S. District Court, it’s time to accept the reality that Melton will not be convicted…
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March 3, 2009
PETTUS – Many voters judge politicos’ support for issues on funding
Many voters judge politicos’ support for issues on funding Supporters said activities such as youth baseball tournaments are good for economic development because they attract hundreds of out-of-towners who pay for meals, gasoline and hotel rooms. They also said young people need places for healthful, productive activities so they can stay off the streets and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 13, 2025
Two Mississippi women arrested in separate SNAP fraud cases
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2025
85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 13, 2025
Transportation Commission approves nearly $470,000 in modifications for seven mowing contracts
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 13, 2025
Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game
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Meredith Biesinger
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November 13, 2025
Cooking, connection, and a little Delta magic at the Viking Cooking School
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Alistair Begg
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November 13, 2025
Stand up for Jesus
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Kelley Williams
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November 13, 2025
Wistful not thinking
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Ron Eller
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November 12, 2025
It’s time to restore trust in government: Why Congress needs term limits
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Sid Salter
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November 12, 2025
Grisham’s latest novel is not a legal thriller, but an introspective mystery about greed
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