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December 5, 2008
State Auditor Stacey Pickering announces more Katrina fraud arrests
Richard Lee Knight, Preston Ladnier Saucier, Jacob Wayne Innabinit, Peter Howard and Robert Smith were arrested on charges related to Katrina fraud. The crimes involving all five subjects were committed in Jackson County and the Jackson County District Attorney, Tony Lawrence, presented the cases to the Grand Jury. These arrests result from three investigations conducted…
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December 5, 2008
Is Hood grandstanding or taking a stand?
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 12/4/8 Perhaps my initial assessment that Attorney General Jim Hood was yet again engaging in political grandstanding in his pursuit of Entergy on charges that the utility is gouging Mississippi customers might have been premature – or at the very least, may not be the relevant issue. Oh, I don’t doubt…
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December 5, 2008
Officials taking bids on $25M health lab
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/5/8 Mississippi officials are pinning their hopes on legislation that would ensure the state will continue to have a public health lab to process hundreds of thousands of specimens every year. “The health lab is important to water systems, to restaurants, to epidemiological analysis,” said state Sen. Alan Nunnelee, who oversaw more than…
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December 5, 2008
Ebbers asks Bush to free him
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/5/8 If former WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers gets his way, he’ll be freed from prison by outgoing President George Bush. The 67-year-old inmate is asking Bush to commute his 25-year sentence. Others seeking action from Bush before he leaves include Michael Milkin, the former junk bond king who spent two years in prison…
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December 5, 2008
Entergy president: Respect for PSC
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/5/8 Accused of trying to provoke a “turf war,” the head of Entergy Mississippi says he’s not trying to pit the state attorney general against the Public Service Commission as both investigate the utility’s fuel-purchase practices. Entergy Mississippi President/CEO Haley Fisackerly says he still feels the three-person PSC should handle the matter, not…
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December 5, 2008
Government doesn’t oppose release of presentence letters
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/4/8 A new court document filed late Thursday shows federal prosecutors do not oppose making public letters written to the U.S. District Court about former Booneville attorney Joey Langston. Langston is set to be sentenced Dec. 16 for his participation in a judicial bribery scheme. By Thursday, three newspapers had…
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December 5, 2008
Flora nixed for biolab?
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/4/8 Mississippi officials say they are not ready to give up on their bid for a $450 million Department of Homeland Security research lab after learning that Kansas is the likely location for the facility. “We think we’ve got the best site with the best management system, and the best set of partners,”…
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December 5, 2008
Cochran says he’ll likely vote against the Big 3
The Sun Herald, 12/4/8 U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran said today he likely won’t vote for a bailout of the Big 3 automakers. Speaking at the Coast Chamber of Commerce Morning Call, Cochran said both he and Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker voted against the bank bailout, which brought applause from the crowd. The federal government can’t…
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December 5, 2008
Barbour mum on details of talks with European firm
The Sun Herald, 12/3/8 Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour revealed few details Wednesday about his just-completed economic development trip to Germany, saying it could be months before any job-creation decisions are made. He said the state has been well served by being secretive during talks to lure other big projects here, including a Toyota plant that…
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December 5, 2008
Women accused of embezzling $75,000
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/4/8 Over several years, two Yazoo County women may have racked up about $75,000 in credit card charges at taxpayer expense, State Auditor Stacey Pickering says. Karen Smith and Carolyn Coates, charged with embezzlement, surrendered Wednesday to Yazoo County sheriff’s officials. Smith is the former executive director of the Yazoo County Convention and…
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December 5, 2008
Crimson Tide finally doing justice to Bear Bryant’s legacy
Crimson Tide finally doing justice to Bear Bryant’s legacy BIRMINGHAM, Ala – Paul “Bear” Bryant next month will have been gone 26 years, longer than the 25 he coached at Alabama, yet people still come here to Elmwood Cemetery to see where he rests, and to leave things for him. On Thursday afternoon, two days…
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December 5, 2008
Saban a win away from return to Dolphin Stadium (check out last paragraph!)
Saban a win away from return to Dolphin Stadium (check out last paragraph!) GAINESVILLE — Miami’s worst nightmare — the return of coach Nick Saban to Dolphin Stadium — is but 60 minutes away from being a reality. Vilified for walking out on the Dolphins in 2006 and helping turn a once-proud franchise into the…
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May 5, 2025
Crockett reminds Tougaloo grads “how to use a chair” in commencement address
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May 5, 2025
Trump administration says it’ll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
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May 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 5, 2025
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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