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February 9, 2009
Quit crying double-standard over Phelps
Quit crying double-standard over Phelps There is no bigger fan of racial double-standards than yours truly. But those of you looking for one inside Michael Phelps’ bong are misguided, stuck in the 1960s and worship at the Church of Al Sharp-tongue. Don’t send me any more e-mails complaining that if Phelps were black, he’d be…
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February 9, 2009
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops There are 343 colleges playing Division I basketball. They’re spread all over the map — 24 in California, 13 in Louisiana, at least one in every state save Alaska. And yet, three of the very best hail from the same narrow strip of North Carolina tobacco country. Duke, North Carolina…
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February 8, 2009
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops There are 343 colleges playing Division I basketball. They’re spread all over the map — 24 in California, 13 in Louisiana, at least one in every state save Alaska. And yet, three of the very best hail from the same narrow strip of North Carolina tobacco country. Duke, North Carolina…
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February 8, 2009
Scarbinsky: Tony Franklin, off to Middle Tennessee, on Auburn, James Willis and more
Scarbinsky: Tony Franklin, off to Middle Tennessee, on Auburn, James Willis and more Tony Franklin has a problem. He has to sell not one but two houses. In this economy. He still hasn’t sold his house in Troy, and now he has to move his house in Auburn, too, but this is a good problem…
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February 8, 2009
Dickie Scruggs to appear in court next week
Scruggs to appear in court next week Whether anyone else has been indicted with Scruggs wasn’t known late Friday. Friday afternoon, Larry Whitman, executive assistant at the Kentucky prison where 62-year-old Scruggs was being held, told The Associated Press he’s not at the facility. Scruggs’ attorney did not immediately respond to messages. Scruggs is serving…
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February 7, 2009
UCLA vs. Notre Dame: A rivalry the way they used to be – Great piece
UCLA vs. Notre Dame: A rivalry the way they used to be – Great piece Notre Dame plays UCLA in basketball at Pauley Pavilion this morning, and by morning we’re talking 10 a.m., followed by a car wash and pancake brunch. “I didn’t know it was back on the schedule, to tell you the truth,”…
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February 7, 2009
No one writes leniency letter for Balducci
No one writes leniency letter for Balducci Today, their pre-sentence letter files were opened to four media organizations, who asked to see them. Balducci’s contained only two letters, apparently copies from other letters written generally about the others. Patterson’s file held 33 letters from family and friends, asking Biggers to show him mercy. These files…
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February 7, 2009
BREAKING – Scruggs expected to enter second guilty plea
Scruggs expected to enter second guilty plea Dickie Scruggs, once one of the nation’s most powerful trial lawyers, is on his way back to Mississippi from federal prison in Kentucky, prison officials said. The U.S. attorney’s office in Oxford requested the U.S. Marshals Service return the 62-year-old former lawyer in time for a Tuesday hearing,…
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February 6, 2009
AG: Council can see records
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 The Jackson City Council has the weight of the state attorney general’s office behind its efforts to force Mayor Frank Melton to turn over some financial records. The council has clashed with city officials over the right to see Jackson’s 1099 and W-2 forms from 2005 to 2008. The federal tax forms…
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February 6, 2009
Consolidation of school districts to be studied
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 With a lingering recession and more than $85 million in education budget cuts, consolidating Mississippi’s 152 school districts could get another look. House Education Committee Chairman Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, said he will form a task force to study the issue and make recommendations. Consolidation is “something we’re going to look at,” possibly…
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February 6, 2009
Building permits plunging: Drop in construction hits metro area hard
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 Officials in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties are anticipating up to 50 percent less residential and commercial growth this year because of the staggering economy. The decline is an early indicator of a shrinking tax base, lowered demand for construction supplies, fewer jobs and fewer new homes, said Paul Grimes, a professor…
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February 6, 2009
Jackson mayor’s trial may have jury set today
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 A jury should be seated today in the federal trial of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton, barring unforeseen delays. A fourth grueling day of jury selection ended Thursday with six more potential jurors being disqualified, leaving 43 in the pool, with nine left to interview. “We got through everybody today, so I feel…
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Daniel Tyson
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February 2, 2026
Lawmakers move quickly to appropriate millions in disaster funds for winter storm response
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2026
Campaign finance reports give voters a glimpse into who’s jockeying for higher office in 2027
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 2, 2026
Bills focused on student mental health head to House floor
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Robert St. John
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February 2, 2026
Taproots
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Alistair Begg
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February 2, 2026
Eternal peace
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Matt Friedeman
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February 1, 2026
Making disciples in Lagos, Nigeria
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Starla Brown
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February 2, 2026
Judges and lawmakers move to remove restrictions on health care in Mississippi
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Barrett Donahoe
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February 2, 2026
A historic opportunity for Mississippi families
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Nathan Sanders
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February 1, 2026
Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice
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