Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
News
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
WLOX – Scruggs Pleads Guilty
Scruggs Pleads Guilty Powerful plaintiffs attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs has pleaded guilty to federal judicial bribery charges. The surprise plea came Friday during a hearing in Oxford on pretrial matters in advance of his scheduled March 31 trial. Scruggs and co-defendant Sidney Backstrom both pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe a judge. No plea has…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
FOLO – PLEAS BEING ENTERED NOW
PLEAS BEING ENTERED NOW FOLO 3/13/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
FOLO – Courthouse rumors
. . . well The state courthouse is abuzz this morning. Circuit court (where Judge Lackey sits) is in session handling misdemeanor appeals and is apparently abuzz with rumors that the motions hearing set for 10:00 in U.S. v. Scruggs will not be a routine motions hearing. FOLO 3/14/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
FOLO – WSJ finally bigfoots the Scruggs story
WSJ finally bigfoots the Scruggs story Especially if your Scruggsiana addiction is recent, you’ll want to read the whole thing. FOLO 3/14/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
WSJ – Tort King’s Path to Bribery Charge
Tort King’s Path to Bribery Charge Last November, a lawyer who was working with famed plaintiffs’ attorney Richard Scruggs entered the chambers of a local Mississippi judge and delivered the last chunk of a $40,000 cash payment. In return, the judge said he would issue a ruling favorable to Mr. Scruggs in a fee dispute…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Interview on Scruggs Case
Alan Lange interview on the Scruggs Case Law and More 3/14/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 14, 2008
MS Dems County party conventions set for Saturday
County party conventions set for Saturday Democrats across Mississippi will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday for their county Democratic Party convention, the second step in helping shape the future of the Mississippi Democratic Party. County convention delegates elected at precinct caucuses last month, along with other Democrats, will attend. While county conventions usually take place…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 13, 2008
LNL – Anonymous jury not for Backstrom
Anonymous jury not for Backstrom Indicted trial lawyer Sidney Backstrom has told a federal judge that he has no interest in being put on trial alongside high-profile attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs as the two battle judicial bribery charges. Backstrom filed a motion to sever his trial on Wednesday, his second such attempt. The first was…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 13, 2008
FOLO – A defense of Jim Hood from Bobby Harrison, and my reactions
A defense of Jim Hood from Bobby Harrison, and my reactions FOLO 3/13/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 13, 2008
FOLO – Sid Backstrom’s Motion to Dismiss . . . Gov’t says no way
Government to Sid: (yawn scratch smack-smack) The government’s response (three-page pdf) to the renewed Backstrom/Zach motion to sever: ho hum. FOLO 3/13/8
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
3,675
3,676
3,677
3,678
3,679
…
4,253
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 13, 2008
FOLO – David Nutt of Nutt, McAlister and David Nutt & Associates: Don’t look at me, I don’t work
David Nutt of Nutt, McAlister and David Nutt & Associates: Don’t look at me, I don’t work here FOLO 3/13/8
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
March 13, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, March 13: more motions, more folly about publicity
Scruggs Nation, March 13: more motions, more folly about publicity Let me put it to you this way: say a doctoral candidate in media studies wrote a dissertation on how the mainstream media in Mississippi has been super-aggressive, coming out with investigative stories every couple days on Scruggs, really blowing the coverage out. Do you…
News
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
January 21, 2026
House committee aims to allow clinical trials of psychedelic drug to treat PTSD, addiction withdrawals
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 21, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: January 21, 2026
News
|
Daniel Tyson
•
January 21, 2026
Pittman, alleged Beth Israel arsonist, pleads not guilty to federal charge
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
Business
|
Frank Corder
, Daniel Tyson
•
January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
Culture
Culture
|
Marilyn Tinnin
•
January 21, 2026
Accidental Celebrity: Stafford Shurden of Drew, Mississippi
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
January 21, 2026
You will exit the box
Culture
|
Eric Olson, Associated Press
•
January 20, 2026
No. 1 Indiana tops final AP Top 25 football poll of season, Ole Miss finishes at No. 3
Opinion
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
Opinion
|
Sid Salter
•
January 21, 2026
Echoes: Mississippi has a precedent for the senseless arson of Beth Israel synagogue
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
January 20, 2026
The Legislature’s added billions in new education funding, their opponents still accuse them of ‘underfunding’
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
LinkedIn
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder