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September 18, 2008
Hood opposes alcoholic energy drink
Mississippi has joined 24 other states in opposing announced plans by MillerJackson LLC [sic] to produce a new alcoholic energy drink — Sparks Red — that contains significantly higher alcohol content. In a letter to MillerCoors, Attorney General Jim Hood and officials from the other states say Sparks Red defies increasing evidence from medical and…
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September 18, 2008
Biden calls paying higher taxes a patriotic act
Biden calls paying higher taxes a patriotic act Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden said Thursday that paying more in taxes is the patriotic thing to do for wealthier Americans. The Republican campaign for president calls the tax increases their Democratic opponents propose “painful” instead of patriotic. Under the economic plan proposed by Democratic presidential…
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September 18, 2008
Former Madison Central High Quarterback Pleads Guilty to Distributing Steroids
Former Madison Central High Quarterback Pleads Guilty to Distributing Steroids Madison County District Attorney Michael Guest said Foster distributed the steroids to a confidential police informant in October of 2007 at an Exxon station on Highway 463 in Madison. “What the sheriff and I hope this sends is we’re going to treat everybody equally, whether…
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September 18, 2008
Zach Scruggs fights to stay a lawyer
Zach Scruggs is like a frog in hot water . . . he’s actually cooked, but he’s the only one that doesn’t seem to know it. In August, Judge Mills signed a Show Cause order to show proof why Zach was still admitted to federal court after being disbarred. On September 16, Scruggs responded through…
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September 18, 2008
Prosecutors: Seale a flight risk, should stay put
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/17/8 A reputed Ku Klux Klansman whose conviction was tossed out last week in the abductions of two black teenagers slain in 1964 is a flight risk and should remain in prison while the government considers appealing the ruling, federal prosecutors argued Tuesday. James Ford Seale, 73, was convicted in June 2007 and…
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September 18, 2008
Judge denies request by Melton prosecutors
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/17/8 A federal judge has denied a motion by prosecutors to question in private some potential jurors in Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s upcoming criminal trial. In the order, U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Jordan said, “the Court’s standard practice is to question the (jury pool) in open court, but to question potential jurors…
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September 18, 2008
Energy compromise
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/17/8 The U.S. House of Representatives passed an energy bill late Tuesday that would allow offshore drilling and provides for intensified development of alternative energy sources, a generally positive step, but it’s not the complete answer. We hope it becomes part of the basis for a House-Senate-conference committee that…
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September 18, 2008
State moves to dissolve Hazlehurst school district
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/17/8 The state Department of Education soon will take steps to dissolve the Hazlehurst school district in an effort to resolve academic and financial concerns there. State Superintendent Hank Bounds announced those plans today, while visiting the district. Students will continue to attend the same schools. The state will do away with the…
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September 18, 2008
Officials challenge Senate race ballot
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/17/8 Several Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the Justice Department get involved in a dispute over where a Mississippi Senate race appears on the November ballot. Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said the ballot would confuse and consequently disenfranchise black voters. “Attempts to disenfranchise any of our nation’s…
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September 18, 2008
NRA endorses Roger Wicker over Ronnie Musgrove
NRA Endorses Wicker Sen. Roger Wicker, appointed to fill the term left vacant with the resignation of Trent Lott in 2007, has been endorsed by the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund. Wicker, a Republican, is running in a special election Nov. 4 to fill the remaining four years of the term. He is challenged…
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September 17, 2008
Report: NCAA paid witness in Alabama football case
Report: NCAA paid witness in Alabama football case TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — The NCAA has paid $150,000 to settle with a key witness in its last case against the Alabama football program. The Birmingham News reported Wednesday that recruiting analyst Tom Culpepper received $150,000 in May. He was a secret witness in the NCAA’s investigation into…
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September 17, 2008
Potential Musgrove witnesses moved back to their lockup
State legislators-turned-federal convicts Charles Walker and Robin Williams have returned to their assigned prison in Estill, S.C., after a monthlong stay in Mississippi. Both men were at the Lafayette County Jail in Oxford from July 28 to Sept. 2, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department. The jail holds federal inmates during trials, and the…
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Hyde-Smith, fellow Republican Senators urge Trump to include Charlie Kirk in National Garden of American Heroes
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Governor Reeves seeks waiver to ban unhealthy food purchases when using SNAP
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Daniel Tyson
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October 31, 2025
State leaders lay out legislative agendas ahead of 2026 session
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 31, 2025
No. 7 Ole Miss wary of the threat posed by South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 31, 2025
City with Soul: Jackson hosts the National Folk Festival for the first time
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Alistair Begg
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October 31, 2025
Father, forgive them
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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