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June 8, 2005
Melton as mayor offers great hope – CL Editorial
Melton as mayor offers great hope – CL Editorial The election – some might say “coronation” – of Democrat Frank Melton as Jackson mayor Tuesday excites great hopes, but not without some leavening caution. Melton cruised to victory over Republican Rick Whitlow Tuesday after thrashing incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. in the Democratic Primary May…
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June 8, 2005
Marshall Ramsey Cartoon
Marshall Ramsey Cartoon Editorial Clarion Ledger 6/8/5
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June 8, 2005
Mayor-elect planning 3 days of inauguration celebrations
Mayor-elect planning 3 days of inauguration celebrations Jackson Mayor-elect Frank Melton plans to spread inaugural festivities over three days, beginning with the swearing-in and concluding with a prayer service. But what Jacksonians are most interested in is Melton’s first speech as mayor, which will be after he is sworn in on July 1 at City…
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June 8, 2005
Former TV exec crushes GOP foe
Former TV exec crushes GOP foe Frank Melton stood with Rick Whitlow, his mayoral opponent, Tuesday night and said it’s time for business. In front of a cheering crowd, Melton, a Democrat, outlined his platform of unity and progress for Jackson during the next four years. “For the second time in my life I’m a…
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June 8, 2005
Jackson Election Returns (unofficial)
Jackson Election Returns (unofficial) 9:35 p.m. Winner W MAYOR (93 Of 94 Precincts Reporting) W Frank Melton (DEM) 24594 88.685% Rick Whitlow (REP) 3138 11.315% Total 27732 COUNCIL – WARD 1 (11 Of 11 Precincts Reporting) W Ben Allen (REP) 5501 100% Total 5501 COUNCIL – WARD 2 (10 Of 10 Precincts Reporting) W Leslie…
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June 8, 2005
Transition
This is where we can dump any thoughts or suggestions for key players in the transition of Jackson’s Next Mayor. Has anyone heard of people who will be prominent in the next administration?
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June 8, 2005
Candidate Victory Parties
I have talked to both candidates (Whitlow and Melton) in the last 24 hours. The Whitlow faithful will be gathering at his campaign HQ in the Ewing Building at 612 North State Street. Rick will be doing a live shot there for the 6:00 p.m. news tonight. The Melton faithful will gather at Dennery’s tonight…
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June 7, 2005
PREDICTIONS – General Election
This is your chance to get on record for what will happen with Tuesday’s General Election. This will also be the entry to hit as results come in.
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June 7, 2005
Site Traffic
I wanted to take a moment to share with you what we have created. This site has far FAR exceeded my expectations for both traffic and impact and proven conclusively that there is a strong demand for an ALTERNATIVE TO THE ALTERNATIVE online in the metro area. May was tremendous. May 2005 Server hits –…
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June 7, 2005
Go Vote. Again!
Will it be Whitlow or Melton?
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June 7, 2005
Mayoral Candidates Vow To Bring Business To Jackson
Mayoral Candidates Vow To Bring Business To Jackson Democrat Frank Melton and Republican Rick Whitlow are vying to take over City Hall. Both men say they have plans to bring business and people back to the capital city. “Improving our image, making this city safe and open for business once again,” Whitlow said. “There’s lots…
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June 7, 2005
Man Shot At Gas Station
Man Shot At Gas Station A Jackson man has been hospitalized after being shot in his sports utility vehicle. Police say the shooting happened at the Spur Gas station, located at 5318 Clinton Boulevard. The cops were called to the Gas Station shortly after 3:30 this afternoon. When officers arrived, they found a man with…
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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2026
Governor approves second disaster loan program for cities, counties effected by winter storm
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 8, 2026
Student cell phone use bans fail to find support in Mississippi House, Senate
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Daniel Tyson
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April 8, 2026
Dept. of Public Safety set to consolidate divisions, providing more strategic collaboration and cost savings
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Will Graves, Associated Press
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April 8, 2026
Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million
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Richelle Putnam
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April 8, 2026
Where the Light Falls: The landscape of Marshall Bouldin
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Alistair Begg
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April 8, 2026
More than a name
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
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