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April 26, 2005
And . . . Zoning issues affecting suburbs – CL Editorial
And . . . Zoning issues affecting suburbs As Jackson has been forced to pass stricter zoning laws to protect and preserve neighborhoods, so suburban cities have had to review housing and zoning issues. In Flowood, for example, the city has been grappling with an explosion in apartment construction, trying to balance apartment, single-family and…
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April 26, 2005
Gunman killed in shed
Gunman killed in shed Jackson police S.W.A.T. officers converge on the scene of a domestic dispute that led to a Jackson man shooting at a police officer Monday morning. Police were called to Owsley Street about 7 a.m. Monday. Officer Jerry Shoulders was shot by suspect Marvin Stamps, 30, but escaped serious injury. Marvin Stamps…
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April 26, 2005
Vacant Houses Burn To Ground
Vacant Houses Burn To Ground Two vacant houses on south Roach Street in Jackson, just north of south Street, were destroyed by fire Monday afternoon. The houses were completely engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on the scene. Captain Keith Simpson, spokesman for the Jackson Fire Department said they got the call at 1:39 P.M.…
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April 26, 2005
It’s Crime . . . STUPID
Updated 4/27 @ 3:30 p.m.
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April 25, 2005
Man dies in shootout with Jackson police
Man dies in shootout with Jackson police Police this morning may have shot and killed a Jackson man who broke into a woman’s home at 124 Owsley Street in west Jackson shortly after 7 a.m. and shot a police officer who responded to the call. Officers shot at Marvin Stamps, 30, a few minutes after…
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April 25, 2005
Jackson man found dead today of stab wounds
Jackson man found dead today of stab wounds Jackson police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing death of a 38-year-old man. Police found Derrick Wright stabbed to death at 3895 Northview Drive at about 1 a.m. today, said Jackson police Commander Lee Vance. Vance said Wright may have been dead for several days.…
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April 25, 2005
Elections – Crime is Jackson’s No. 1 Issue
Elections – Crime is Jackson’s No. 1 Issue By all accounts, crime is the No. 1 issue in Jackson’s city elections and likely will figure predominantly in voters’ minds as they go to the polls in the primaries on May 3. In the race for Jackson mayor, incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. faces a tough-talking former…
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April 25, 2005
And . . . The Metro Area is Not Immune – CL Editorial
And . . . The Metro Area Is Not Immune In late 2003, a home invader who forced his way into a woman’s home in Madison County was shot dead. Last year, the rape of a jogger on the Ridgeland Multipurpose Recreational Trail shocked the community. School officials in Madison and Rankin counties talk openly…
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April 25, 2005
Clarion Ledger LTE – 4/25/5
Clarion Ledger Letters to the Editor 4/25/5 What’s Melton got as track record? Week after week we “outsiders” read The Clarion-Ledger and witness events unfold before the city of Jackson. Ah, yes, those who do not live within the city limits of our capital city are referred to as aliens by Jacksonians. “Mind your own…
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April 24, 2005
Consider me a ‘mouthpiece’ for change
Consider me a ‘mouthpiece’ for change Critical issues face this city. Its housing stock in the inner city, much of it falling in Stokes’ ward, is crumbling. The tax base is eroding. This is becoming a city of the wealthy and the poor. Missing in that picture is the middle class, which economists say bears…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 24, 2005
Citizens have a right to criticize capital – CL LTE
Citizens have a right to criticize capital In response to letters saying people not from Jackson need to butt out, let me remind them that the bad decisions made by people in Jackson affect the entire state. Jackson is the capital, remember? Furthermore, many of us were raised in Jackson and would like to live…
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April 24, 2005
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both?
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both? I think that is the question voters face in the Jackson mayoral election between incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger Frank Melton. Melton is full of style; Johnson full of substance. After eight years in office, voters should know that Johnson is not…
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 6, 2026
House passes two medical cannabis-related bills onto Senate
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Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
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February 6, 2026
U.S. births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Mississippi Senators want FEMA to halt implementation of Biden-era NFIP Risk Rating system
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2026
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Robert St. John
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February 9, 2026
28 degrees and warm all day
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Alistair Begg
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February 9, 2026
What’s the point of suffering?
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Matt Friedeman
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February 8, 2026
The definition of “Real Talent”
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Grace Breazeale
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February 4, 2026
The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi
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Corey DeAngelis
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February 4, 2026
Mississippi Senate betrays families
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Sid Salter
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February 4, 2026
Talented Guy Hovis orchestrated a memorable Neshoba County Fair day in 2000
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