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February 23, 2009
NMC on P.L. Blake
Blake House? There’s some biographical stuff about Blake, and another interesting name pops up: The son of a sharecropper, Blake began life [apparently, like Athena, springing forth at birth in football armor] as a football star out of Tallahatchie County, playing lineman for Mississippi State University before graduating in 1959 and later playing for the…
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February 23, 2009
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake)
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake) all started in March 2007 when those indicted “discussed ways and means of attempting to corruptly influence Circuit Judge Henry Lackey … Knowing that Timothy R. Balducci and Judge Lackey had been friends for many years, Richard ‘Dickie’ Scruggs asked Balducci to explore ways of corruptly influencing the judge.”…
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February 23, 2009
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis So there’s this high school football player in Memphis, and he’s committed to Alabama, and Alabama has been accused of possibly breaking an NCAA rule in securing his commitment. News like this might be expected to send Alabama football fans in search of their smelling salts,…
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February 22, 2009
Dunn Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work
Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work Some of Lampton’s critics, both inside and outside Mississippi’s tightknit legal community, have accused Lampton of selective prosecution, specifically in the case of former Biloxi attorney Paul Minor and three judges. Lampton recused himself from the case after Minor, a multimillionaire who supported Democratic candidates, claimed in federal court he…
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February 22, 2009
Low bar for Paul Minor by dad – ‘No public funds were stolen, nobody was hurt’
Minor Gets Three Hours with Dying Wife Bill Minor, the father of convicted attorney and Democratic fundraiser Paul Minor, told the Jackson Free Press that his son only has three hours to visit his dying wife in Baton Rouge today. “He told me last night that he was only given three hours and that he…
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February 22, 2009
Maple Street Apartments razed
Jackson complex razed The former Maple Street Apartments, also known as Jackson Apartments, have been vacant for three years. Mayor Frank Melton shut them down in January 2006 after declaring the units hazards to residents’ health and safety. Since that time, there has been wrangling between city officials, the Hattiesburg owner, two banks that hold…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Rep. Travis Childers continues to desperately defend stimulus bill
Miss. congressman defends stimulus bill “This is not a perfect bill. My political philosophy is the same: I still hate this debt,” Childers, a Democrat, told the editorial board of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. But he defended his decision to vote for President Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan aimed at pulling the U.S.…
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February 22, 2009
Bill allows for larger jury pool
Bill allows for larger jury pool State Sen. Lydia Chassaniol, R-Winona, said she wrote the bill after watching the quadruple murder trial of Curtis Flowers drag Montgomery County through five trials costing almost $300,000 over more than 12 years. Senate Bill 2069 would allow a circuit court to expand its pool of potential jurors to…
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February 22, 2009
Former Cochran aide faces charge in Abramoff scandal
Former Cochran aide faces charge in Abramoff scandal Court documents filed Thursday say Ann Copland took thousands of dollars worth of event tickets and meals out in Washington from Abramoff and associates at his firm. Prosecutors say the gifts were in exchange for her favors benefiting one of their top clients, the Mississippi Band of…
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February 22, 2009
Frank Melton jury deliberations stall
Jury deliberations stall Deliberations stalled Saturday after an “issue” was raised by the jury. Jurors were scheduled to begin the fourth straight day of deliberations Saturday morning at the courthouse in downtown Jackson. Instead, U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan spent six hours interviewing jurors individually to “determine whether or not there is an issue that…
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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