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August 13, 2008
Sid Salter – Beef plant: To indict or not to indict?
Right now, the ongoing Beef Plant scandal is burning up the blogosphere. Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and the Democratic Governors Association took a total of $95,000, so says the federal prosecutors, from the Facility Group and their executives in 2003 when the company was overseeing the construction and start up of the Mississippi Beef Processors…
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August 13, 2008
Beef plant: Weak campaign cash laws exposed
The latest guilty plea in the ongoing Mississippi Beef Processors scandal lays bare a fundamental weakness in Mississippi campaign finance law – a weakness that creates a tenuous line of demarcation between a legal campaign donation and a bribe. All told, Moultrie and other Facility Group executives gave Musgrove and the Democratic Governors Association a…
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August 13, 2008
First The Feres Twins, Now Leryn Franco
First The Feres Twins, Now Leryn Franco si.com 8/12/08
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August 13, 2008
Other beef plant defendants to plead guilty
Beef Plant defendants Nixon Cawood and Charles Morehead, executives with The Facility Group of Georgia, are expected to change their pleas to guilty on a one-count information – Cawood today and Morehead on Thursday. So say two filings late Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Mississippi. The hearings are set…
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August 13, 2008
SLABBED – Plea hearings set for tomorrow for Moultrie co-defendants Morehead and Cawood
Plea hearings set for Moultrie co-defendants Morehead and Cawood Notices of plea hearings are up on the Pacer system for Robert Moultrie’s co-defendants Charles Morehead and Nixon Cawood SLABBED 8/12/8
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August 13, 2008
A few subsequent thoughts on the Moultrie Plea and Ronnie Musgrove
Willing accomplices As one could easily predict, the press is circling the wagons for Musgrove. Patsy Brumfield’s piece this morning gleefully toed the “nothing-to-see-here” line. Musgrove’s press person was quoted as saying . . . “There is nothing in the plea agreement that indicates any quid pro quo. And whatever Robert Moultrie’s intentions were to…
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August 13, 2008
Bryant proposes October special session
Bryant proposes October special session Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant would like to see a one-day special session of the Legislature in October to address taxing tobacco products. If the tax was approved, the state could start collecting in November and December of this year, Bryant said. Hattiesburg American 8/12/8
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August 13, 2008
DAVIS – Republicans Seek a Vote on Drilling-Democrats Continue to Vacation
Republicans Seek a Vote on Drilling-Democrats Continue to Vacation Republican candidate for congress, Greg Davis addressing a group of local citizens, reaffirmed his disappointment in democrats for calling a halt to the 110st Congress, while heralding republicans for remaining and pushing for session to reconvene. “This country is in the middle of an energy crisis…
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August 13, 2008
NRSC – Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55M
Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55 million bill First, there was the news today that Democrat Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove is the public official in the case of the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant. Now, there’s news that not only is Musgrove the public official, but that a…
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August 12, 2008
REDBLUE – Musgrove and the beef plant money
Musgrove and the beef plant money In January of 2004, after spending over $7.7 million on his losing bid for re-election the previous November, Musgrove had a cool $265,000 left over in his campaign account. But by January of 2008, Musgrove’s campaign finance report showed only $52,103 in cash on hand; in the intervening four…
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August 12, 2008
NRSC – Ronnie Musgrove = Public Official In Beef Case
Ronnie Musgrove = Public Official In Beef Case Democrat Ronnie Musgrove is already on an uphill climb in his race for Senate. Yesterday afternoon, another obstacle appeared in front of Musgrove. Since announcing his candidacy for Senate, Musgrove has faced question after question about his involvement in the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant. Now, it’s…
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August 12, 2008
Imprisoned lawyer Paul Minor asks to be freed on appeal bond
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/12/8 Imprisoned trial lawyer Paul Minor is asking to be freed on an appeal bond, just as former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman was by an appeals court. “Paul Minor’s case is every bit as compelling as Gov. Siegelman’s,” said a lawyer for Minor, Hiram Eastland Jr. of Greenwood. Under the law, a federal…
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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