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December 26, 2008
Needed: Medical examiner
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Officials are moving closer to hiring Mississippi’s first medical examiner in more than a decade. “It is progressing,” said Sam Howell, director of the State Crime Lab. “They are looking at some candidates to be interviewed.” The medical examiner’s post has been vacant since the mid-1990s. During that time, Dr. Steven Hayne…
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December 26, 2008
Federal court building going up
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Earlier this year, it was just a big hole in the ground across from the Medgar Wiley Evers Postal Facility on South Street in downtown Jackson. Today, the approximately $127 million federal courthouse building is taking shape on the skyline. “We’re on schedule,” said Kenny Bush, a spokesman for W.G. Yates and…
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December 26, 2008
Barbour mishandles inmate’s furlough
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 12/26/8 Governor Haley Barbour has sparked a two-state controversy over his decision to furlough a convicted rapist to his parents’ home in Louisiana. Louisiana officials are upset over the 90-day release of inmate Leslie Bowlin, who was sentenced to life plus 25 years in 1991 for kidnapping and raping a Mississippi…
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December 26, 2008
Accounting: How do you ‘lose’ 30 vehicles?!
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/26/8 Maybe in a world where objects are just numbers, losing 30 or so vehicles – cars, trucks, vans – is no big deal. But in the land of average, taxpaying citizens, for the city of Jackson to have a couple of dozen or so cars unaccounted for is incomprehensible. How do…
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December 26, 2008
McCoy not ruling out another run for speaker
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/26/8 One year ago Billy McCoy was engaged in the fight of his political life, challenged by Columbus attorney Jeff Smith for speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives. On the 2008 session’s opening day in early January, the Rienzi Democrat squeaked out a 62-60 victory over Smith to capture…
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December 26, 2008
Legislature may revisit early-voting issue
The Sun Herald, 12/26/8 Some election officials in Mississippi are again pushing for an early-voting system similar to those used in 31 other states. Early voting differs from absentee voting in that voters may cast a ballot at a designated place without offering a reason for being unable to vote on election day. Lowndes County…
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December 25, 2008
On Christmas morning, everybody wins
On Christmas morning, everybody wins Who doesn’t love a happy ending, especially on Christmas morning? And if you look hard enough, you can find happy endings all over this morning; happy endings that were born in what, at the time, many thought were disastrous circumstances. For all the grief Alabama caught in its relentless money-is-no-object…
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December 24, 2008
Melton health a court issue
Melton health a court issue Mayor Frank Melton’s health problems will be the topic of a court hearing next week as federal Judge Dan Jordan probes whether Melton is well enough to stand trial starting Jan. 5. In an order posted Tuesday, Jordan instructed Melton, 59, to bring his personal physicians and medical records to…
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December 24, 2008
Anatomy of a shakedown: Dickie Scruggs’ mighty fall
by Alan Lange As featured in
Profiles Mississippi
on newstands now!
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December 24, 2008
Alabama’s Saban is AP coach of the year
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/story/950972.html Alabama knew it had a gem when it hired Nick Saban as its football coach two years ago. Still, Saban’s transformation of the Crimson Tide happened faster than even the most ardent fan could have anticipated. After going 7-6 in 2007, The Tide rolled in 2008. Alabama went 12-1 and was one victory away…
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December 24, 2008
New way to vote? Panel seeks to bring early ballots to Miss.
New way to vote? Panel seeks to bring early ballots to Miss. Lowndes County Circuit Clerk Haley Salazar — who sits on a state election reform study panel — said she supports letting all voters cast ballots before Election Day. Under current law, Mississippians can vote early only by using absentee ballots for specific reasons,…
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December 24, 2008
LNL – AG Jim Hood levels charges at Entergy affiliate
Hood levels charges at Entergy affiliate Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Tuesday that he has found more evidence of wrongdoing on the part of state power provider Entergy Corporation. Hood claims he has evidence that Entergy Louisiana, LLC, an affiliate of Entergy Corp., is guilty of improperly recovering non-fuel costs that are prohibited by…
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June 16, 2026
The U.S. infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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June 16, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 16, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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Alistair Begg
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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