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February 9, 2009
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops There are 343 colleges playing Division I basketball. They’re spread all over the map — 24 in California, 13 in Louisiana, at least one in every state save Alaska. And yet, three of the very best hail from the same narrow strip of North Carolina tobacco country. Duke, North Carolina…
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February 8, 2009
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops
Why Carolina Owns College Hoops There are 343 colleges playing Division I basketball. They’re spread all over the map — 24 in California, 13 in Louisiana, at least one in every state save Alaska. And yet, three of the very best hail from the same narrow strip of North Carolina tobacco country. Duke, North Carolina…
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February 8, 2009
Scarbinsky: Tony Franklin, off to Middle Tennessee, on Auburn, James Willis and more
Scarbinsky: Tony Franklin, off to Middle Tennessee, on Auburn, James Willis and more Tony Franklin has a problem. He has to sell not one but two houses. In this economy. He still hasn’t sold his house in Troy, and now he has to move his house in Auburn, too, but this is a good problem…
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February 8, 2009
Dickie Scruggs to appear in court next week
Scruggs to appear in court next week Whether anyone else has been indicted with Scruggs wasn’t known late Friday. Friday afternoon, Larry Whitman, executive assistant at the Kentucky prison where 62-year-old Scruggs was being held, told The Associated Press he’s not at the facility. Scruggs’ attorney did not immediately respond to messages. Scruggs is serving…
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February 7, 2009
UCLA vs. Notre Dame: A rivalry the way they used to be – Great piece
UCLA vs. Notre Dame: A rivalry the way they used to be – Great piece Notre Dame plays UCLA in basketball at Pauley Pavilion this morning, and by morning we’re talking 10 a.m., followed by a car wash and pancake brunch. “I didn’t know it was back on the schedule, to tell you the truth,”…
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February 7, 2009
No one writes leniency letter for Balducci
No one writes leniency letter for Balducci Today, their pre-sentence letter files were opened to four media organizations, who asked to see them. Balducci’s contained only two letters, apparently copies from other letters written generally about the others. Patterson’s file held 33 letters from family and friends, asking Biggers to show him mercy. These files…
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February 7, 2009
BREAKING – Scruggs expected to enter second guilty plea
Scruggs expected to enter second guilty plea Dickie Scruggs, once one of the nation’s most powerful trial lawyers, is on his way back to Mississippi from federal prison in Kentucky, prison officials said. The U.S. attorney’s office in Oxford requested the U.S. Marshals Service return the 62-year-old former lawyer in time for a Tuesday hearing,…
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February 6, 2009
AG: Council can see records
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 The Jackson City Council has the weight of the state attorney general’s office behind its efforts to force Mayor Frank Melton to turn over some financial records. The council has clashed with city officials over the right to see Jackson’s 1099 and W-2 forms from 2005 to 2008. The federal tax forms…
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February 6, 2009
Consolidation of school districts to be studied
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 With a lingering recession and more than $85 million in education budget cuts, consolidating Mississippi’s 152 school districts could get another look. House Education Committee Chairman Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, said he will form a task force to study the issue and make recommendations. Consolidation is “something we’re going to look at,” possibly…
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February 6, 2009
Building permits plunging: Drop in construction hits metro area hard
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 Officials in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties are anticipating up to 50 percent less residential and commercial growth this year because of the staggering economy. The decline is an early indicator of a shrinking tax base, lowered demand for construction supplies, fewer jobs and fewer new homes, said Paul Grimes, a professor…
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February 6, 2009
Jackson mayor’s trial may have jury set today
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/9 A jury should be seated today in the federal trial of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton, barring unforeseen delays. A fourth grueling day of jury selection ended Thursday with six more potential jurors being disqualified, leaving 43 in the pool, with nine left to interview. “We got through everybody today, so I feel…
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February 6, 2009
Stimulus: Tax cuts will stimulate jobs, but…
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/6/9 Mississippi Republican U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have a valid point in stalling the $900 billion economic stimulus plan being pushed by the Obama administration. When Congress and the White House eventually agree on economic stimulus legislation – and they will – that legislation must strike a responsible balance…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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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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