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February 8, 2013

PENDER – House Bill prohibits PERS Iranian investments

Bill prohibits PERS Iranian investments The House this morning overwhelmingly passed HB563, which would prohibit the state’s retirement system from investing in companies that do business with Iran. “It divests us from the Republic of Iran,” said House Appropriations Chairman Herb Frierson. He said the PERS board was not in favor of the legislation. Geoff…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 7, 2013

Ole Miss the talk of the sports world

Ole Miss the talk of the sports world Alabama. Ohio State. Michigan. Florida. Notre Dame. Mississippi? Ole Miss muscled in on the powerhouses that usually dominate national signing day, landing some of the most sought-after prospects in the country on college football’s annual first-Wednesday-in-February frenzy. The Rebels, coming off a promising 7-6 season in their…