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August 15, 2008
Monitors say McCain did not violate finance laws
Republican presidential hopeful John McCain won a round against Democrats on Thursday when the Federal Election Commission rejected their contention that he violated campaign finance laws during the GOP primary. The FEC’s draft opinion affirms McCain’s right to bypass the public financing system and the strict spending limits that come with it. That was a…
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August 15, 2008
Obama preferred by the Military?
There has been a little stir among blogs and other places about Obama seemingly being preferred amongst US Military personnel. In many blogs here, here and here, they reference opensecrets.org by suggesting the information shows that the US Military is pro-Obama vs. pro-McCain. Democrats are salivating over this because, historically, the US Military has leaned…
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August 15, 2008
2/16/2006 – Hood believes criminal case against beef plant complete
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood told a legislative committee Wednesday that he believes the criminal investigation into a defunct state-backed beef processing plant has reached a conclusion. Hood said he plans to file a civil lawsuit that could open new avenues for a criminal investigation into the failed Mississippi Beef Processors, but he cautioned that…
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August 15, 2008
DOJ/FBI/State Auditor Press Release on Beef Plant
Jim M. Greenlee, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, Frederick T. Brink, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jackson Division and Stacy Pickering, Mississippi State Auditor announce today that Robert L. Moultrie, age 67, from Smyrna, Georgia; Nixon E. Cawood, age 58 of Woodstock, Georgia and Charles K. Morehead, age…
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August 15, 2008
Morehead’s Pleads in Beef Plant . . . now, who’s left to “cooperate” on?
Charles Morehead became the third executive of The Facility Group to plea in the Beef Plant scandal. Unlike Moultrie and Cawood, Morehead pleaded guilty to a one count information of concealing material facts from a government investigation. Morehead’s Plea Agreement Morehead’s Factual Basis With all three executives that have pledged cooperation with an ongoing government…
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August 15, 2008
SLABBED – State Farm files emergency motion to compel Rigsby Gals’ deposition
State Farm files emergency motion to compel Rigsby deposition On May 23, 2008, this Court entered its Order [Doc. 1196] granting State Farm’s motion to compel Cori Rigsby and Kerri Rigsby (hereinafter “the Rigsbys”) to each submit to one additional hour of depositions with the caveat that State Farm may best be served by waiting…
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August 15, 2008
Senter rules on Rigsby Gals’ lawyer strategy in ex rel Rigsby
Judge LT Senter ruled this afternoon on a motion of whether or not to allow the Rigsby Gals’ new lawyers to confer/share notes with the Trailer Lawyers. From the ruling . . . As far as the Renfroe documents are concerned, the genie has been out of the bottle for quite some time, and the…
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August 15, 2008
FOLO – The detention of Richard Scruggs
The detention of Richard Scruggs I have been told by two sources, both reliable and one very close to the Scruggs family, that Scruggs is being detained not in the camp in Kentucky but in an adjoining maximum security unit, and that the reasons being given are specious (that he’s a flight risk– he proved…
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August 15, 2008
FOLO – Scruggs settles with Jones…
Scruggs settles with Jones… Scruggs has settled with Jones and will be dismissed from the case tomorrow. Two down (Scruggs, Nutt), two to go (Barrettt, Lovelace). I imagine the amount paid will be confidential. This is of course the case in which Scruggs attempted to bribe Judge Lackey. I guess the interlocutory appeal is off…
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August 15, 2008
3rd Ga. businessman pleads guilty in beef plant case
The last of three Georgia businessmen charged in connection with the failed Mississippi beef plant pleaded guilty today in federal court in Oxford. Charles Morehead, vice president of Smyrna, Ga.-based The Facility Group, pleaded guilty to concealing material facts from agencies and departments of the United States. The beef plant investigation is ongoing. As part…
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August 14, 2008
Eaton v. Frisby update . . . Court: Charges rightly tossed
Court: Charges rightly tossed An appeals court has upheld the dismissal of most criminal charges against five former Eaton Aerospace employees accused of stealing trade secrets from the Jackson company for aerospace contracts. “It was a home run,” declared their attorney, Ed Blackmon Jr. of Canton. “This trade-secret case is simply not supported by the…
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August 14, 2008
Judge crushes “recyclers” attempts to avoid new law . . . upholds metal theft law
Judge upholds metal theft law U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate ruled against their request for an injunction. Wingate’s decision came late Wednesday. The law went into effect this week. Wingate had stayed its effective date while he considered the legal challenge. Metal recyclers have protested provisions that require them to tag and hold certain metals,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
Miss. Board of Education using grant funding to add early childhood, literacy coaches
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Alia Wong, Associated Press
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June 19, 2026
Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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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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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Richelle Putnam
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June 19, 2026
Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years
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Alistair Begg
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June 19, 2026
Why the delay?
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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June 18, 2026
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
Opinion
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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