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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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September 17, 2008
NMC @ FOLO liveblogs the Berger v. Barbour/Hosemann MSSC hearing re: Ronnie Musgrove ballot fight
Part 1 Part 2 NMC @ FOLO 9/17/8
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September 17, 2008
Zach Scruggs objects to phrase in ruling
Imprisoned attorney Zach Scruggs says the Mississippi Supreme Court erred in ruling that he is “permanently disbarred” from practicing law. Scruggs is serving a 14-month sentence for knowing about the bribery scheme that toppled his father, Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. Scruggs says Mississippi Bar rules “do not provide for permanent disbarment.” Still, the phrase was incorporated…
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September 17, 2008
Zach Scruggs asks federal court to stop ‘permanent’ disbarment
Zach Scruggs, serving a prison term for his part in the judicial bribery scandal that brought down his famed lawyer father, Dickie Scruggs, is asking the U.S. District Court to tell the Mississippi Bar Association it can’t “permanently” prevent him from practicing law again. The Mississippi Supreme Court approved the Bar’s motion July 31 to…
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September 17, 2008
Watch live oral arguments of Berger vs. Barbour today at 11:30
Oral arguments link at MSSC
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September 17, 2008
Owning the government
There’s an old saying . . . When you owe the bank $1000, the bank owns you. When you owe the bank $1,000,000, you own the bank. Now add to that, When you owe the bank $1,000,000,000, you own the government. When you owe the bank $100,000,000,000, the government owns you.
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January 29, 2026
EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
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Daniel Tyson
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January 29, 2026
State constitutional amendment proposed to require secured bond for bail-restricted crimes
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 29, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: January 29, 2026
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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January 29, 2026
Sweet tradition: Inside the Mississippi legacy of Paul’s Pastry
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Alistair Begg
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January 29, 2026
Reaping the harvest
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Richelle Putnam
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January 28, 2026
A Southern storyteller finds her small truths in big adventures
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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