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May 1, 2005
Candidates Campaign at Lynch Street Festival
Candidates Campaign at Lynch Street Festival Election Day is now just a few days away, and both Democratic mayoral candidates worked the crowds on Lynch Street. With an estimated 6,000 people in attendance throughout the day, both candidates took the opportunity to urge voters to head to the polls. Mayor Harvey Johnson took the stage…
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May 1, 2005
Election Man – 4/30/5
Election Man – 4/30/5 And while you’re at it . . . check out the 2001 ElectionMan Series. Really brings back a lot of memories. Marshall Ramsey Clarion Ledger 4/30/5
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May 1, 2005
JPD chief frustrated crime still top issue
JPD chief frustrated crime still top issue Moore has heard the talk: Some crimes are not included in his department’s weekly statistics; Melton, if elected, would fire him; and he’s a liability to Johnson’s campaign. To the critics, “The numbers don’t lie,” Moore said. Moore, a Pontotoc native in the final year of a three-year…
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May 1, 2005
Restaurant robbed 2nd time in 2 weeks
Restaurant robbed 2nd time in 2 weeks Rally’s restaurant on U.S. 80 was robbed at gunpoint by three masked men Friday morning, police said. It is the second robbery in two weeks at the restaurant, said Jackson Police Department spokesman Robert Graham. The men left with an undetermined amount of cash after entering the restaurant…
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April 29, 2005
Jackson Free Press Endorsement of Harvey Johnson
Jackson Free Press Endorsement of Harvey Johnson Excerpt from Print Edition Mayor: Vote Harvey Johnson . . . For Jackson’s future, the JFP supports not one particular man, but men and women who promote progress – in particular, progress that benefits our readership of independent-minded city dwellers who want to start businesses, build careers, enjoy…
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April 29, 2005
Polling . . . Polling . . . Polling
Who's ahead going into the critical final weekend? Updated 4/30 @ 6:00 p.m.
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April 29, 2005
Poll results
Poll results This poll was conducted April 26-27 by New York-based SurveyUSA, polling 783 registered voters. Margin of sampling error is plus or minus 3.4 percent. Clarion Ledger 4/29/5
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April 29, 2005
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race Challenger Frank Melton leads two-term Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. with more than 60 percent favoring him in a poll conducted for Jackson television station WJTV-Channel 12. To the question, “Who would make a better mayor?” 64 percent of the 783 registered voters named Melton. Thirty percent chose Johnson and…
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April 29, 2005
City services must be upgraded – CL Editorial
City services must be upgraded One of the more onerous – and underappreciated – jobs of city government is ensuring that basic services are kept on track, and are affordable for citizens. In recent years, it has become apparent in Jackson that overhauls are overdue in terms of water lines and sewer treatment – and…
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April 29, 2005
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor A News Channel 12, Survey USA poll shows Frank Melton ahead in the Jackson mayor’s race. We polled 783 registered voters in Jackson. We asked them who would make a better mayor, Harvey Johnson or Frank Melton? Sixty-four percent say Frank Melton…
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April 29, 2005
Mayor’s Race
Mayor’s Race “You are not skipping school are you”? Mayoral challenger, Frank Melton asks two boys walking out of a grocery store with their mom. “No”, they reply. Whether it’s hugging kids of voters or handing out business cards, Melton is still canvassing for votes. “You can’t be complacent. You’ve got to get out there…
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April 29, 2005
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues Which makes Tuesday’s Democratic primary race for mayor of Jackson between incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. and Frank Melton – both husbands and fathers, both powerhouses in their own rights – one of the most unique showdowns in recent Mississippi political history. Johnson, trying for his third term,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 24, 2026
State Board of Education approves new math cut score, updated excused absence policy
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Frank Corder
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August 24, 2026
Mississippi Cattlemen, Farm Bureau Federation have beef with Trump
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 24, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: August 24, 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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August 24, 2026
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss welcomes pressure that comes with fame and aims to refine his game
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Robert St. John
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August 24, 2026
Diary of a bakery owner
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2026
God loves a good mechanic
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
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Shaun Yurtkuran
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August 17, 2026
The Mississippi that welcomed my family
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