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September 25, 2008
Ole Miss says it will proceed with debate as planned
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/25/8 Will Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain show up for the first presidential debate Friday? University of Mississippi leaders were scratching their heads after his bombshell announcement Wednesday that he was suspending his campaign, perhaps walking away from the Ole Miss debate and heading to Washington, D.C., to put…
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September 25, 2008
Melton leaves state; bond says he can’t
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/8 Mayor Frank Melton traveled to an out-of-state meeting this week, although restrictions laid out in his bond confine him to Mississippi. Melton was indicted in July by a federal grand jury on charges related to the damage of a duplex on Ridgeway Street in 2006. His two former bodyguards were indicted as…
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September 25, 2008
Justice candidate: Law must come first
The Hattiesburg American, 9/25/8 Judge Randy “Bubba” Pierce confesses a number of profound beliefs, including family, church and Greene County High School football. But should he one day don the robe of a Mississippi Supreme Court justice, the Leakesville native said those beliefs would have to be put aside in favor of the law. “The…
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September 25, 2008
State education officials seeking extra $183.7M
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/8 Mississippi ranks sixth in the nation for its number of teachers and is in the top third for the number of national board certified teachers per capita, the state Board of Education chairman said Wednesday. But it also is facing a statewide teacher shortage crisis and pays those teachers less than the…
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September 25, 2008
Flood Insurance extended seven months
The Sun Herald, 9/24/8 The House of Representatves last night approved an extension of the federal flood insurance program until April 30, 2009. The bill, which passed by voice vote and is expected to go to the Senate for quick approval, effectively ends Rep. Gene Taylor’s efforts this year to include a wind program in…
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September 25, 2008
Senate passes cold-cases bill
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/8 Those who got away with murder during the civil rights era should start being afraid, say supporters of legislation passed Wednesday. “The greatest criminal manhunt in this country’s history is under way for these perpetrators,” said Alvin Sykes of Kansas City, architect of the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act. “If…
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September 25, 2008
Wicker Demands FEMA Respond to Governor Barbour’s Request for Individual Assistance for Gustav
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting a response to Governor Haley Barbour’s request for individual federal disaster assistance following Hurricane Gustav. In a letter to FEMA administrator David Paulison, Wicker expressed disappointment in FEMA’s inability to respond to Gov. Barbour’s written request for hurricane…
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September 25, 2008
Hearings on PEER Report involving paid lobbyists by state agencies headed by Sens. Flowers & Baria
The recent release of a PEER Report concerning State Agencies using paid lobbyists to lobby the Mississippi Legislature has prompted an investigation by the Senate Ethics Committee chaired by Senator Merle Flowers. Senator Flowers has appointed a sub-committee on Governmental Accountability to investigate the practice and to make recommendations to the full committee. It is…
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September 25, 2008
NAACP official allegedly threatens McComb official
Selectman alleges threat after meeting Nobles said this morning that he is pressing charges of threatening a public official against Anthony Witherspoon because of an altercation that allegedly occurred between the men Tuesday evening at City Hall. Nobles said he believed Witherspoon confronted him “because I disagree with the mayor, and Mr. Witherspoon and the…
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September 24, 2008
BREAKING: McCain wants to suspend campaign to deal with the financial crisis
Republican John McCain says he’s directing his staff to work with Barack Obama’s campaign and the debate commission to delay Friday’s debate because of the economic crisis. In a statement, McCain says he will stop campaigning after addressing former President Bill Clinton’s Global Initiative session on Thursday and return to Washington to focus on the…
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September 24, 2008
McComb City Administrator Jim Storer ousted
McComb City Administrator Jim Storer ousted McComb’s city board voted in executive session to terminate City Administrator Jim Storer Tuesday, according to Selectman Melvin Joe Johnson, acting as Mayor Pro-tem after the closed session. Storer said afterward he had resigned. Johnson said the decision came by a 3-2 vote, with Selectmen Wade Lamb, Bobby Maddox…
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September 24, 2008
Miss. court candidates discuss finances
The Daily Mississippian, 9/24/8 Four candidates running against each other for Mississippi Supreme Court justice put their attacks on hold long enough Tuesday to eat lunch and answer questions from the Lafayette County Bar Association. Judge David Chandler is running against Charles Easley for a spot on the highest court in Mississippi. Gene Barton is…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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