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August 31, 2009

CL – Allow freed felons a vote, not those still imprisoned

CL – Allow freed felons a vote, not those still imprisoned The Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman is full of convicted felons. It also is full of voters. Being convicted of a felony and even being in jail doesn’t necessarily remove one’s right to vote in Mississippi. It depends on what kind of felony. State…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 31, 2009

What’s your nickname?

What’s your nickname? If you’re from around here, you don’t bat an eye when an insurance company president answers to Shorty, a major car dealer is dubbed Butch, Bubba is a funeral home executive, the mayor’s called Chipper and a software consultant is known far and wide as FoFo. “We’ve got more nicknames than anywhere…