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December 16, 2008
NMC – Joey Langston sentenced to 36 months
Joey Langston sentenced to 36 months There were people in the courtroom who were shocked. More in a moment. NMC 12/16/8
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December 16, 2008
BREAKING NEWS:Joey Langston gets prison sentence
BREAKING NEWS:Joey Langston gets prison sentence Thiry-six months in prison is Joey Langston’s punishment for his admitted involvement in Northeast Mississippi’s second judicial bribery scandal since November 2007. He was also fined $250,000. Langston must report to prison by 2 p.m. on Jan. 15. Langston, 51, once one of the state’s most successful plaintiffs’ attorneys,…
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December 16, 2008
Did race play a factor in the Auburn decision?
Did race play a factor in the Auburn decision? A few final thoughts/questions about Auburn’s hiring of Gene Chizik as its head football coach: 1. Did race play a factor in the decision? Auburn athletics director Jay Jacobs talked about Chizik being the best “fit” for the program. Jacobs was clearly talking about the fact…
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December 16, 2008
Auburn blows its big chance
Auburn blows its big chance It is a cliché but applicable in this case. When you make a change, make a change. Case in point, Nick Saban for Mike Shula. Better yet, Tennessee throwing out one of its most successful coaches in history, Phillip Fulmer, for a man nearly 30 years his junior. That’s serious…
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December 16, 2008
Pre-K program to start with at least $4.6M in donations
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/16/8 A planned pilot early childhood education initiative, designed to provide a roadmap for a statewide program, got a big boost Monday with $4.6 million in donations from the private sector. Officials hope to kick off the Mississippi Building Blocks program, at a cost of $10.5 million, in August 2009…
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December 16, 2008
Langston faces sentencing today in judicial corruption
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/16/8 Disbarred Booneville lawyer Joey Langston is scheduled to appear in federal court at 10 a.m. today to be sentenced in a judicial corruption case. Langston pleaded guilty nearly a year ago to conspiring to influence Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter in a legal fee dispute case involving Dickie Scruggs. Scruggs, who…
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December 16, 2008
Ex-guards’ legal fees vote set
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/16/8 It is unlikely again that Mayor Frank Melton’s two former bodyguards will get financial help from the Jackson City Council to pay attorney fees from their 2007 state trial. The request on behalf of Michael Recio and Marcus Wright was not approved in October when the vote ended in a tie .…
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December 16, 2008
Lawyers asked to help judge clear debt
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/16/8 Mississippi lawyers have been asked to help incoming state Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens wipe out a campaign debt of about $300,000. Kitchens spent more than a half-million dollars on his campaign to unseat Chief Justice Jim Smith in the November general election. An e-mail letter sent out to lawyers by the…
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December 16, 2008
Charles Barkley says race was No. 1 factor in Turner Gill not getting Auburn job
Charles Barkley says race was No. 1 factor in Turner Gill not getting Auburn job AUBURN – Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley said Monday he believes race was the biggest reason the school’s new football coach is Gene Chizik rather than Turner Gill, who is black. “I think race was the No. 1…
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December 16, 2008
Auburn’s ‘best fit’ defense of Chizik looks lame
Auburn’s ‘best fit’ defense of Chizik looks lame Auburn’s best defense against charges of racism in hiring a football coach is its administration’s track record of color-blind incompetence. Tommy Tuberville is extremely white and extremely successful, but the school inexplicably paid $5.1 million to buy him out and replace him with Gene Chizik. At Iowa…
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December 16, 2008
Miss. marine agency gets $7.3M tidelands check
The Sun Herald, 12/16/8 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has presented the Commission on Marine Resources a check for $7.3 million from tidelands leases and assessments on the Mississippi coast. The revenue was collected on tidelands leases in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2008. The tidelands assessment revenue stems from 2005 legislation that…
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December 16, 2008
State, Toyota talk about what the delay will cost
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/16/8 Toyota and state officials are discussing how the automaker might cover any extra costs associated with the delay of the Blue Springs plant, Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday. Barbour said the state has spent about $200 million on infrastructure needs for the plant and local governments have kicked in…
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June 22, 2025
US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites, President Trump describes as “very successful attack”
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June 20, 2025
Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 20, 2025
Mississippi K-12, higher education boards adopt policy to handle DEI complaints
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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Jim Beaugez
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June 22, 2025
Novelist Michael Farris Smith returns with ‘Lay Down Your Armor,’ new album
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Matt Friedeman
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June 22, 2025
The glue that holds people together
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 22, 2025
A mournful list of honors
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Sid Salter
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June 18, 2025
Mississippi was once the scene 62 years ago of a federalized National Guard at Ole Miss
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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