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Mississippi is considered part of the deep south. The state takes its name from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary.
Mississippi news from ClarionLedger.com
Lamar County steadily pares debt
Nov 20, 2008 4:58 am
When Dale Lucus joined the Lamar County Board of Supervisors in 2004, the county owed $18.2 million on a wide-ranging menu that included annual payment on the bond that built a jail to short-term note...
Nov 20, 2008 4:56 am
Schools across the state will be more transparent and there will be more accountability for school board members if recommendations of a legislative task force become law.
County resolution tells property owners to clean up, or else
Nov 20, 2008 4:55 am
Bobby Thomas lives along a quiet country road in the midst of tall pine trees and a yard full of junk cars, furniture and construction equipment.
Ethics panel weighs regulating agencies contracting lobbyists
Nov 20, 2008 4:48 am
Some Mississippi officials are calling for more oversight in lobbying on behalf of state agencies.
"Wicked" kin starved boy, sheriff says
Nov 20, 2008 4:46 am
Scott County Sheriff Mike Lee blames wickedness - not potential financial gain - for the starvation death of a 4-year-old boy.
Surgery sidelines Jackson mayor
Nov 20, 2008 4:45 am
Jackson Mayor Frank Melton is expected to be out of the office for the rest of the week, recovering from surgery.
Local News from Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via Yahoo! News
Dow falls below 8,000, S&P at 5-year low
Nov 19, 2008 9:34 pm
NEW YORK - Wall Street hit levels not seen since 2003, with the Dow Jones industrial average falling below the 8,000 mark, as the fate of Detroit's Big Three automakers and the economy disheartened in...
UPDATE:Ole Miss professor named Austin Peay provost
Nov 19, 2008 5:20 pm
The Associated Press JACKSON - A mathematics professor at the University of Mississippi has been named the new provost and vice president of academic and student affairs at Austin Peay State Universit...
UPDATE:Universities plan fall graduation ceremonies
Nov 19, 2008 5:19 pm
The Associated Press JACKSON - Fall graduation speakers at the Mississippi universities will include a congresswoman and a TV broadcaster. The University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi State ...
New Tupelo housing chief praises Planning Department
Nov 19, 2008 12:04 pm
TUPELO - The city's new head of housing told a Tupelo luncheon crowd Tuesday that Planning Department employees initially feared her.
Council OKs milk plant for historic status
Nov 19, 2008 12:04 pm
TUPELO - City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday night to nominate the former Carnation Milk plant for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wicker against, Cochran wary of auto bailout
Nov 19, 2008 12:04 pm
The cash-strapped Big Three automakers could find little support for an economic bailout among a Mississippi congressional delegation whose state depends on foreign competitors like Toyota and Nissan.
NeMiss retailers expect plenty of shopping, despite slowdown
Nov 19, 2008 11:49 am
TUPELO - Depending on whom you talk to, the upcoming holiday season for retailers is either anything but cheery or anything but horrid. In September, the usually chipper National Retail Federation pro...
Nov 19, 2008 11:49 am
JACKSON - Gov. Haley Barbour's 2010 budget recommendations include use of the rainy day fund and higher cigarette taxes, but they still cut many agencies by 4 percent over what they were appropriated ...
Constable race run-off election next Tuesday
Nov 18, 2008 7:19 pm
Pontotoc County voters in the western district will go to the polls this Tuesday to decide who will be the West Side constable. A run-off election is set between L.D. Gillespie and Tim Berry for the p...
UPDATE:McCain backer Lieberman keeps committee chair
Nov 18, 2008 6:19 pm
WASHINGTON - Sen. Joe Lieberman will keep his chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee despite hard feelings over his support for GOP nominee John McCain during the presidential campaign...
Local News for Gulf Coast Mississippi from The Picayune Item
City trying to save tax dollars
Nov 19, 2008 11:51 am
City officials are attempting to save some tax dollars by getting other entities to pay for electrical usage that may not be the city?s responsibility.
Student actions in relation to president cause punishment
Nov 19, 2008 11:45 am
Two recent incidents in the Pearl River County School District involved students and actions in relation to president-elect Barack Obama, but both punishments were handed down due to the students? fai...
Man goes across country on three-wheeled bike
Nov 19, 2008 11:41 am
A trip estimated to take three years on a three-wheeled bicycle will take one man and his two dogs across the country. Johnny Bjelajac said he is making the trip not only to get out and get some exerc...
Woman loses foot in freak accident
Nov 19, 2008 11:29 am
An unidentified Poplarville woman lost her foot in what is described as a freak accident.
$5K reward offered in animal fighting
Nov 19, 2008 11:27 am
The Humane Society of the United States has announced that people can now earn a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person involved in illegal animal fighting in ...
Price of power could go up 9.2 percent
Nov 19, 2008 11:25 am
Mississippi Power Co. has asked regulators for a rate increase of about 9.2 percent next year to offset rising fuel and coal transportation costs.
7 construction workers injured in collapse
Nov 19, 2008 11:17 am
Seven men working on a construction crew were injured when the second level floor of a structure collapsed in Meridian.
50 percent more US children went hungry in 2007
Nov 19, 2008 11:12 am
Some 691,000 children went hungry in America sometime in 2007, while close to one in eight Americans struggled to feed themselves adequately even before this year?s sharp economic downtown, the Agricu...
Insurance costs keep Miss. Habitat houses locked
Nov 19, 2008 11:03 am
In four states along the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast, Habitat for Humanity came with a mission to build hundreds of homes during a spring blitz so people pushed into poverty after Katrina would have ...
Vicksburg lawyer faces awaits trial on tax charges
Nov 19, 2008 10:44 am
Vicksburg attorney Marshall Sanders is now scheduled to stand trial Thursday on federal tax evasion charges.
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