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May 6, 2009
Jackson council to select interim mayor
Jackson council to select interim mayor During past hospitalizations, Melton has selected a council member to temporarily take his place. Council President Leslie Burl McLemore said the mayor was not well enough to select his replacement at this time. “He is in no position physically to make that decision,” McLemore said. “Because he is incapacitated,…
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May 6, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour’s FY 2010 Budget Recommendation
Governor Haley Barbour presented legislators with an austere modified Executive Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2010 that expects revenues to continue to fall below expectations as the global recession persists. “There are no easy answers and no quick fixes, but there are some common sense ways to help weather this financial storm,” Governor Barbour said.…
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May 6, 2009
Police: Alabama PK Leigh Tiffin assaulted in downtown Tuscaloosa
Police: Alabama PK Leigh Tiffin assaulted in downtown Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa Police are investigating an alleged assault that occurred early this morning against Alabama senior place-kicker Leigh Tiffin. According to TPD spokesman Capt. Greg Kosloff, Tiffin was assaulted in downtown Tuscaloosa and “treated for minor injuries” at a local hospital. Tiffin reportedly suffered injuries to his…
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May 6, 2009
City spokeswoman: Jackson mayor Frank Melton not dead
City spokeswoman: Jackson mayor not dead Reports of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s death are incorrect, according to city spokeswoman Goldia Revies, who gave a statement at 10:40 a.m. “He has not (died). Let me quell that rumor right now,” she said. Revies said she is working on a statement giving more details about the mayor’s…
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May 6, 2009
MS Tea Party Meet and Greet – 5/16 at 6:30
The Mississippi Tea Party is sponsoring a Meet-n-Greet on Saturday evening May 16th! Come meet your fellow patriots and mingle. The time and the place is: Alexander’s Italian Restaurant 1896 Main St., Suite A Madison, MS 39110 601-898-3676 @ 6:30pm (take the Madison Exit off I-55 and go east) Also we ask that you JOIN…
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May 6, 2009
National Taxpayers Union, Mississippi Forward, call for cigarette tax veto
Letter to MS Gov. Barbour: Stand Up for Taxpayers, Veto Cigarette Tax Hike! The Honorable Haley Barbour P.O. Box 139 Jackson, MS 39205 Dear Gov. Barbour, On behalf of the taxpayers and small business owners of Mississippi, we urge you to veto the proposed 50-cent-per-pack increase in the state cigarette tax. This proposal is the…
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May 6, 2009
Nick Saban, movie star … and other tidbits from the Crimson Caravan’s Mobile stop
http://blog.al.com/bamabeat/2009/05/nick_saban_movie_star_and_othe.html If you can’t get enough Nick Saban, come November you’ll have a chance to check him out on the silver screen. In Mobile on Tuesday with the Crimson Caravan, Saban talked about filming his bit part in the upcoming movie “Blind Side” with Sandra Bullock and Tim McGraw. The film, which is based on…
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May 6, 2009
Ridgeland alderman at-large keeps seat
Ridgeland alderman at-large keeps seat Ridgeland’s alderman at-large, Gerald Steen, also won by a large margin – nearly 66 percent – to challenger Thad McLaurin’s 33.8 percent. It appears that the city’s Ward 4 will see a runoff between Brian Ramsey, who had 46.07 percent of the vote, less than the 50 percent plus 1…
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May 6, 2009
Lewis, Yarber ahead in Jackson Ward 6
Lewis, Yarber ahead in Jackson Ward 6 With all precincts reporting, Marshall Elementary School principal Tony Yarber and Jackson’s former Community Improvement Division director Joe Lewis appear to be heading into a May 19 runoff in Ward 6. Yarber received about 21 percent of the vote, followed by Lewis with 20.6 percent. Clarion-Ledger 5/5/9
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May 6, 2009
McGee wins another term as Ridgeland mayor
McGee wins another term as Ridgeland mayor With all votes counted, veteran Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee has won outright another four-year term. Complete but unofficial returns show McGee got 2,475 votes to Walter’s 830. Clarion-Ledger 5/5/9
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May 6, 2009
Crisler and Johnson set for a run-off
Crisler and Johnson set for a run-off Democratic Mayoral Candidate Harvey Johnson, Jr. announced to a crowd of supporters this evening that he will face Marshand Crisler in Jackson’s Democratic mayoral primary runoff. Speaking at his campaign headquarters on State Street, Johnson thanked supporters and family members for their hard work. “I pledge to you…
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May 6, 2009
Breaking – Melton found unresponsive, taken to the hospital
Melton found unresponsive, taken to the hospital Mayor Frank Melton was taken by ambulance from his home to St. Dominic Hospital this evening, Precinct 4 Cmdr. Kenneth Goodrum confirmed. Goodrum said the mayor is unresponsive. Melton, 60, was placed into an ambulance around 7:10 p.m. Melton has suffered from heart-related problems in recent years. Clarion-Ledger…
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April 28, 2025
White House focuses on border crackdown as it marks 100 days for Trump’s second term
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 28, 2025
Efforts to loosen APRN collaborative agreements fall short during 2025 session
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 28, 2025
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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Robert St. John
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April 28, 2025
The gift of work, the blessing of people
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 28, 2025
The forerunner of mercy
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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