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December 29, 2008
Alabama assistant coach Burton Burns returns home for Sugar Bowl with Tide
Alabama assistant coach Burton Burns returns home for Sugar Bowl with Tide NEW ORLEANS — He’d barely outlast one handshake and conversation Saturday before feeling another pat on the back that turned into a meaningful embrace. It’s amazing that Burton Burns got to Alabama’s first on-site bowl practice on time. The Crimson Tide’s running backs…
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December 26, 2008
Jackson will focus request to lawmakers
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 In recent years, the city of Jackson has asked state lawmakers to approve a long list of bills. But in 2009, Jackson officials likely will try a new strategy – ask for one big thing and work hard to get it. The city is planning to push for the right to levy…
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December 26, 2008
Needed: Medical examiner
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Officials are moving closer to hiring Mississippi’s first medical examiner in more than a decade. “It is progressing,” said Sam Howell, director of the State Crime Lab. “They are looking at some candidates to be interviewed.” The medical examiner’s post has been vacant since the mid-1990s. During that time, Dr. Steven Hayne…
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December 26, 2008
Federal court building going up
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/26/8 Earlier this year, it was just a big hole in the ground across from the Medgar Wiley Evers Postal Facility on South Street in downtown Jackson. Today, the approximately $127 million federal courthouse building is taking shape on the skyline. “We’re on schedule,” said Kenny Bush, a spokesman for W.G. Yates and…
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December 26, 2008
Barbour mishandles inmate’s furlough
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 12/26/8 Governor Haley Barbour has sparked a two-state controversy over his decision to furlough a convicted rapist to his parents’ home in Louisiana. Louisiana officials are upset over the 90-day release of inmate Leslie Bowlin, who was sentenced to life plus 25 years in 1991 for kidnapping and raping a Mississippi…
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December 26, 2008
Accounting: How do you ‘lose’ 30 vehicles?!
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/26/8 Maybe in a world where objects are just numbers, losing 30 or so vehicles – cars, trucks, vans – is no big deal. But in the land of average, taxpaying citizens, for the city of Jackson to have a couple of dozen or so cars unaccounted for is incomprehensible. How do…
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December 26, 2008
McCoy not ruling out another run for speaker
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/26/8 One year ago Billy McCoy was engaged in the fight of his political life, challenged by Columbus attorney Jeff Smith for speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives. On the 2008 session’s opening day in early January, the Rienzi Democrat squeaked out a 62-60 victory over Smith to capture…
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December 26, 2008
Legislature may revisit early-voting issue
The Sun Herald, 12/26/8 Some election officials in Mississippi are again pushing for an early-voting system similar to those used in 31 other states. Early voting differs from absentee voting in that voters may cast a ballot at a designated place without offering a reason for being unable to vote on election day. Lowndes County…
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December 25, 2008
On Christmas morning, everybody wins
On Christmas morning, everybody wins Who doesn’t love a happy ending, especially on Christmas morning? And if you look hard enough, you can find happy endings all over this morning; happy endings that were born in what, at the time, many thought were disastrous circumstances. For all the grief Alabama caught in its relentless money-is-no-object…
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December 24, 2008
Melton health a court issue
Melton health a court issue Mayor Frank Melton’s health problems will be the topic of a court hearing next week as federal Judge Dan Jordan probes whether Melton is well enough to stand trial starting Jan. 5. In an order posted Tuesday, Jordan instructed Melton, 59, to bring his personal physicians and medical records to…
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December 24, 2008
Anatomy of a shakedown: Dickie Scruggs’ mighty fall
by Alan Lange As featured in
Profiles Mississippi
on newstands now!
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December 24, 2008
Alabama’s Saban is AP coach of the year
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/story/950972.html Alabama knew it had a gem when it hired Nick Saban as its football coach two years ago. Still, Saban’s transformation of the Crimson Tide happened faster than even the most ardent fan could have anticipated. After going 7-6 in 2007, The Tide rolled in 2008. Alabama went 12-1 and was one victory away…
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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May 27, 2026
Key Senators Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi Legends: Leontyne Price
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Alistair Begg
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May 27, 2026
Forgiven and forgiving
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
Southern Miss, Miss. State hosting NCAA baseball regionals; Ole Miss heads to Lincoln
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Brent Sadler
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May 27, 2026
The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet
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Sid Salter
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May 27, 2026
For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict
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Roger Wicker
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May 26, 2026
Deterrence is cheaper than war
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