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October 15, 2008

Miss. mayor willing to testify for co-defendant

The Sun Herald, 10/14/8 Embattled Jackson Mayor Frank Melton says he’s willing to testify that one of his bodyguards, a co-defendant in a federal criminal trial, did not participate in the sledge hammer attack on a house the mayor called a drug den. Melton, 59, and two police bodyguards were charged in July with the…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 15, 2008

Third-party ads miss important issues

The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 10/15/8 If you watch the TV commercials touting the candidacies of Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove, you would think that the only thing you need to know about the U.S. Senate candidates is that Wicker voted himself a pay raise nine times and Musgrove left the state with a $700 million…