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March 23, 2008
FOLO lays out a stunner featuring Dickie and Judge Breland Hilburn
Sic ‘em Once upon a time — say, around summer 1997, three years or so into Alwyn Luckey’s and William Roberts Wilson’s fee-dispute lawsuits against Dickie in Mississippi circuit court — Wilson’s lawyer Vicki Slater hit upon the “constructive trust” theory upon which Plaintiffs asserted a claim to the asbestos-settlement fees that, they argued, should…
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March 22, 2008
MS 1st Campaign Finance Reports
Covering Period 02/21/2008 Through 03/12/2008 FEC Report for Glenn McCullough – $182,214.38 FEC Report for Greg Davis – $107,495.00
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March 22, 2008
Taylor holds town meeting
Taylor holds town meeting Picayune Item 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches Mississippi’s 2nd District Democratic congressman said he was given assurances by the head of the Secret Service earlier this year regarding the candidates’ safety. “They said the protocols were in place to address my concerns,” Thompson said. “But this takes it to another level. We will have to…
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March 22, 2008
WSJ LTE – Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis?
Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis? It’s bad enough and sad enough to read the sorry story of the greed of tort-king “Dickie” Scruggs. The evidence and the transcripts was, of course, damning. It was really nauseating, however, to read the absurd assertion by John Keker, his lawyer, that Mr. Scruggs was innocent and…
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March 22, 2008
LNL – Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty
Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty After all the pleas, Zach Scruggs maintained there was nothing on the tapes that implicated him, creating a controversy over Balducci’s use of the term “sweet potatoes” to mean money for a bribe. The crime to which he admitted carries a three-year maximum prison sentence. Legal Newsline 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Congressional race spending mounting
Congressional race spending mounting In the Republican runoff for the 3rd District seat, former state Sen. Charlie Ross holds the fund-raising edge. Ross has raised more than $680,000 in his race against Gregg Harper, a prosecutor in Brandon and Richland. Former Sen. Trent Lott contributed $4,000 this week to Harper’s campaign. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant…
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March 21, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Zach Scruggs pleads guilty
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty Is it over now? Probably not. There is the Wilson case. There are the 50 sealed indictments out there, which I have heard about for months and about which I have been skeptical, but which some sophisticated people believe are real and not myth. ICLAWBLOG 3/21/8
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March 21, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Zach Scruggs, Son of Dickie, Pleads Guilty to Misprision Charge
Zach Scruggs, Son of Dickie, Pleads Guilty to Misprision Charge WSJ Law Blog 3/21/8
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March 21, 2008
FOLO – Alyssa covers the plea
Alyssa covers the plea “As a member of the court, I had a duty to try to prevent such acts,” Zach said in a clear, strong voice. “I am truly sorry and I apologize to the court and the legal profession that I love so much … The legal profession has high standards, not just…
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March 21, 2008
FOLO – Zach Scruggs’s statement at the plea hearing
Zach Scruggs’s statement at the plea hearing Zach asked at the end to make a statement. He talked about his love of the legal profession. He said: No one is more sorry than I under the circumstances. I had no knowledge that Tim Balducci bribed Judge Lackey to obtain the order. I would have reported…
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March 21, 2008
FOLO – Zach Scruggs’s guilty plea
Zach Scruggs’s guilty plea Zach is agreeing to misprision of a felony– that is, that he knew a felony was ongoing and was not reported to the proper authorities. The key part of what went on in the plea hearing was establishing what Zach knew and didn’t report– he wanted it clear that he knew…
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2025
Many first responders struggle with mental health. Mississippi is finding ways to show their lives matter
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2025
Mississippi teacher residency program gets boost with state funding
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October 7, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: October 7, 2025
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Stephen Griffin
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October 7, 2025
Tiny houses, big ideas: A new chapter for Mississippi State Parks
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Alistair Begg
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October 7, 2025
Only fools rush in
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Parrish Alford
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October 6, 2025
Miss. State doesn’t make much noise in a quiet week for Ole Miss, Southern Miss
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Jeremy England
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October 7, 2025
The dream for Israeli citizens is the American Dream
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Haley Fisackerly
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October 6, 2025
Superpower Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi’s bold plan to cut power outages in half at less cost to customers
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Stephen Kent
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October 6, 2025
Trump’s movie tariff is self-sabotage
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