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May 16, 2012
Mississippi a favorite target
Mississippi a favorite target A businessman who often travels, Jim Fraiser said his out-of-state clients used to joke about being surprised to find him wearing shoes. Being barefoot is one of the stereotypes Mississippians face from outsiders who unfairly punish current residents for the state’s past, some say. The solution? Invite the critics to experience…
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May 16, 2012
Clarion Ledger – NC Govs remarks about Miss. raise questions
Remarks about Miss. raise questions North Carolina’s governor took a shot at Mississippi on the heels of what she saw as an embarrassing victory at the polls of a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman in her state. Gov. Beverly Purdue told a crowd in Greenville, N.C., that people around…
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May 16, 2012
‘Jobs-friendly’ bills signed by Bryant
‘Jobs-friendly’ bills signed by Bryant Four bills that became law Monday, products of what Gov. Phil Bryant called “the most jobs-friendly legislative session in modern Mississippi history,” affect businesses, workers, students and the growth of the health care industry. Taking effect July 1 are laws that will boost the tax credit businesses can claim on…
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May 16, 2012
Health initiatives puts Miss. on ‘good lists’
Health initiatives puts Miss. on ‘good lists’ While Mississippi has been continually ranked on or near the bottom of national lists related to health and economic issues, the state’s resilience and core values also have landed it on good lists, state and community leaders say. For the last six years, Mississippi has been named the…
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May 16, 2012
Barbour: Romney should focus on Obama’s record
Barbour: Romney should focus on Obama’s record Former Mississippi governor Haley Barbour thinks presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney should focus on President Obama’s “failed” economic policies. “Best thing for Republicans was for this election to be a referendum on Obama’s record,” the former RNC chairman said on “CBS This Morning” Monday. “Obama’s record on economics…
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May 16, 2012
4 Mississippians added to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
4 Mississippians added to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial The names of four Mississippi law officers who were killed in the line of duty have been added the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington. Mississippi ‘s two U.S. senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker , say in a news release that more than 360…
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May 16, 2012
Jim Barksdale comments on Brett Christensen appointment
Barksdale comments on Christensen appointment Christensen’s compensation package includes: ?The maximum amount of money that the state can pay for his salary is $183,000 a year, one-and-a-half times the governor’s salary. ?A supplemental performance-based bonus of up to $47,000 based on how well Christensen meets Gov. Bryant’s economic development objectives. ?A $15,000 relocation allowance is…
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May 16, 2012
MBJ interview with new MDA chief Brent Christensen
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May 15, 2012
Christensen named MDA chief
Gov. Phil Bryant has named Brent Christensen as executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Christensen began his career in Mississippi at the Area Development Partnership in Hattiesburg. For the past 10 years, he has served as president and CEO of the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce in Gainesville, Fla. Read the full story at…
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May 15, 2012
Are Democrats actually happy with redistricting after all?
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May 15, 2012
Woods retiring from House
Woods retiring from House State Rep. Tommy Woods, R-Byhalia, is retiring from the Mississippi House of Representatives after serving more than 25 years in the state Legislature. In a phone interview Monday, Woods said he has not officially tendered his resignation to House Speaker Philip Gunn but plans to do so. “I have really enjoyed…
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May 15, 2012
Man pardoned by Mississippi’s Barbour charged in fatal crash
Man pardoned by Mississippi’s Barbour charged in fatal crash A convicted drunk driver pardoned by former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour in January has been charged with driving under the influence, accused of leaving the scene of an accident that killed an 18-year-old woman. Harry Bostick, a retired IRS agent who had been convicted of driving…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 2, 2026
DeSoto County residents sue over new circuit, chancery court districts
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 1, 2026
Expansion of Lee County auto parts plant will invest $53 million, create 28 jobs
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 1, 2026
Workforce Pell Grant program ramping up in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Richelle Putnam
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July 3, 2026
Laura Jones and the places she paints
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Alistair Begg
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July 3, 2026
Crying out for help
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Susan Marquez
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July 2, 2026
What’s more American than a Fourth of July cookout?
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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