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November 11, 2008
Mal Moore: I appreciate it more than you know
Mal Moore: I appreciate it more than you know The Alabama players raced toward a Tiger Stadium end zone to swarm John Parker Wilson and celebrate Saturday’s 27-21 victory over LSU in overtime, the program’s biggest win in nine years. It was a time for wild acts of jubilation. Yet the man ultimately responsible stood…
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November 10, 2008
Fears over Obama’s presidency irrational
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/9/8 Growing up in rural Mississippi, one gets accustomed to listening to hyperbole and provocation when angry, frightened or ignorant people talk about race – be they white or black. But the election of Democrat Barack Obama as the nation’s first black president has produced incidences of those kinds of discussions that…
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November 10, 2008
EDITORIAL:MAEP at risk
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 11/10/8 Mississippi, hardly alone among the states, is faced with some serious governmental budget-tightening in the coming months. State government revenues for the first quarter of the 2009 fiscal year that began in July were down 2.3 percent, or $35 million, from official estimates used to formulate the budget.…
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November 10, 2008
Council to vote on $35M contract
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/10/8 Pennsylvania-based Severn Trent Services, after several delayed votes, is expected to be Mayor Frank Melton’s recommendation to continue running the city’s wastewater system. City Council members – for the sixth time in seven weeks – today are scheduled to vote on the contract. “They (council members) are going to have to vote…
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November 10, 2008
Prosecutor old hand in regard to civil rights violation cases
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/10/8 When Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and his former bodyguard go on trial this week in federal court, they will face a seasoned Washington lawyer with a track record of aggressively prosecuting law enforcement officers accused of abuse. Mark Blumberg is deputy chief of the criminal section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s…
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November 10, 2008
Melton’s lawyer known as politician
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/10/8 After weeks of speculation punctuated by Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s public complaints of the cost of his legal defense, Melton settled on former state Rep. John Reeves to defend him against charges that could send him to federal prison for decades. Reeves has long practiced law in Jackson, but he is best…
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November 10, 2008
Pivotal rulings expected today in Melton case
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/10/8 U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan will make some pivotal rulings today regarding the federal case against Mayor Frank Melton and former police bodyguard Michael Recio, including whether the two should be tried together. Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday, but the parties will convene this morning for Jordan to rule…
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November 10, 2008
Melton going to trial for third time
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton will enter a courtroom this week for the third time in two years to face criminal charges arising from his cowboy crime-fighting style. This time, he’ll face the federal government and charges that could land him in prison for up to 25 years. While Melton’s reputation for unorthodox behavior…
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November 10, 2008
Council members watch, wait
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/9/8 Behind closed doors at Jackson City Hall, people are contemplating how a possible felony conviction for Mayor Frank Melton would shake up city government. Melton heads to federal court this week to face three felony charges related to a police-style raid and damage to a Ridgeway Street duplex in 2006. A guilty…
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November 10, 2008
AG set for retrial in ex-tax collector’s case
The Sun Herald, 11/9/8 Attorney General Jim Hood says there will be a second trial against former Washington County tax collector Patricia Lee. The first trial ended Friday when a jury deadlocked on a verdict against Lee, who was arrested in December and charged with willfully making fraudulent statements and representations with the intent to…
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November 10, 2008
Cochran hopes to keep things on an even keel
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/10/8 Republican Thad Cochran, fresh off another convincing re-election victory to the United States Senate, hopes to play a calming influence during the presidency of Democrat Barack Obama. Cochran, Mississipp’s senior senator, will be more in the minority because of Obama’s victory and gains by the Democrats in the House…
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November 10, 2008
Childers has strong hold on 1st District seat
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/10/8 If the Republican Party was hoping to reclaim the 1st District House seat in the near future, its chances greatly diminished when Travis Childers won Tuesday’s general election. The Democrat’s 10-point lead over Republican Greg Davis solidified his claim on the seat he had first grabbed from the GOP…
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Daniel Tyson
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi’s economic development successes celebrated with national awards
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2025
ICE arrests Iranian national illegally in U.S. in Gluckstadt, Mississippi
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 24, 2025
Powell says Fed can wait to reduce interest rates as Trump demands cuts
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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June 24, 2025
Discovering the Holy Land at Palestine Gardens in Lucedale
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 24, 2025
The source of His grief
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Parrish Alford
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June 23, 2025
The football lives of Belton and Marcus Johnson shaped by their mom’s work ethic
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Samuel Creekmore
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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Bill Crawford
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June 23, 2025
Even government data succumbing to truth management
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