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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.

 

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Mississippi news from ClarionLedger.com

Tax changes?

Aug 20, 2008 4:32 am

A tax commission established by Gov. Haley Barbour voted Tuesday to recommend hiking the tobacco tax to 50 cents, a move that most likely assures such an increase is in Mississippi's near future.

 

Martial arts halt would-be carjacker

Aug 20, 2008 4:17 am

An accused carjacker is in jail after he was overtaken by a martial arts trainer outside a store on Mississippi 18 in Jackson.

 

Accused cop killer's brother convicted of threatening witness

Aug 20, 2008 4:13 am

The conviction Tuesday of Sharrod Ray Moore's brother for obstruction of justice will help prosecute Moore in the 12-year-old slaying of Jackson police officer R.J. Washington, Hinds County District A...

 

Bush to visit Coast today, likely last time as chief

Aug 20, 2008 4:12 am

In what's likely to be his final trip to the Gulf Coast, President Bush today will deliver Hurricane Katrina anniversary speeches that are aimed at repairing the damage the government's response to th...

 

Former JPS chief may earn $200,000

Aug 20, 2008 4:04 am

Though the district has been struggling with a budget crunch, Jackson Public Schools could fork over upwards of $350,000 this year for two administrative posts.

 

Mayor finds another lawyer

Aug 20, 2008 4:02 am

With his political career and freedom at risk, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton said Tuesday he had to go shopping for a deal on a good lawyer.

 
 

Local News from Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via Yahoo! News

Ex-Evergreen residents lend support to claims

Aug 20, 2008 4:00 pm

TUPELO - Several former Evergreen Square residents have come forward to refute the apartment owner's claim that those who complained to the Daily Journal last week were exaggerating.

 

UPDATE:TVA board approves fuel cost adjustment

Aug 20, 2008 3:45 pm

TVA's board of directors on Wednesday morning approved a 17 percent fuel cost adjustment rate increase for all customers and a 3 percent base rate increase, both effective Oct. 1.

 

UPDATE:Settlement reached in lawsuit that led to Scruggs' downfall

Aug 20, 2008 3:15 pm

The Associated Press OXFORD - Oxford attorney Grady Tollison says a settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit that erupted in a high profile bribery scheme and led to the downfall of famed plai...

 

Lawsuit over arena floors settled

Aug 20, 2008 3:00 pm

TUPELO - The Tupelo Coliseum Commission has settled a 2-year-old lawsuit over the floors of the BancorpSouth Arena. In 2004, the commission hired Niser Polymer Floor Co. to provide a polyurethane floo...

 

Council OKs Teal for Tupelo housing role

Aug 20, 2008 11:46 am

TUPELO - The mayor's new special assistant got a green light from City Council members Tuesday and is scheduled to start work sometime in early September.

 

Tax panel supports 50-cent cigarette tax

Aug 20, 2008 11:46 am

JACKSON - Gov. Haley Barbour's tax study commission voted Tuesday to recommend raising the tax on cigarettes to 50 cents per pack. The current tax is 18 cents.

 

Corinth considers going green' with curbside recycling

Aug 20, 2008 11:46 am

CORINTH - Curbside recycling looks to be in the near future for Corinth residents. City officials are exploring options which would place the city in the mainstream for "going green" without...

 

Furniture Market backs up winter show to January

Aug 20, 2008 11:45 am

TUPELO - The Tupelo Furniture Market, which opens its fall market Thursday, is moving back to January for its winter show. Officials announced the change Tuesday. The original dates had been Feb. 18-2...

 

Committee to examine electric policy in Aberdeen

Aug 20, 2008 11:45 am

ABERDEEN - A committee will investigate the Aberdeen Electric Department, $300,000 in unpaid power bills and a vague shutoff policy. Mayor Jim Ballard urged the formation of the committee at a Monday ...

 

Drug, cigarette cases wind down in court

Aug 20, 2008 11:45 am

ABERDEEN - Six defendants in the U.S. government's drug and contraband cigarette conspiracy case will not face forfeiture of their property derived from their misdeeds, court records show.

 
 

Local News for Gulf Coast Mississippi from The Picayune Item

Council discusses drainage

Aug 20, 2008 12:10 pm

Some modifications to a grant application may help with drainage in the city limits.

 

Preliminary budget workshop

Aug 20, 2008 12:02 pm

Some moving around of city funds has put the city?s proposed budget for the next fiscal year within a few dollars breaking even.

 

Taylor addresses home buildiers

Aug 20, 2008 11:58 am

Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., delivered a glimmer of hope to home builders of Pearl River County.

 

Tropical Storm Fay hugs Florida?s Atlantic coast

Aug 20, 2008 11:54 am

Tropical Storm Fay meandered north along the Florida Atlantic coast Wednesday but did not immediately head out over the ocean, lessening the chances it will gain strength and become a hurricane.

 

Madison County weighs tax hike

Aug 20, 2008 11:41 am

Madison County supervisors say they are considering a tax increase to offset the rising costs of fuel, asphalt and other construction projects.

 

Group recommends 50-cent tobacco tax increase

Aug 20, 2008 11:38 am

The leader of a tax study commission says the group is only ?working around the edges? as it prepares to recommend changes in how Mississippi collects revenue.

 

Obesity rates up nationwide; Miss. again tops list

Aug 20, 2008 11:36 am

Mississippi is America?s fattest state for the third year in a row, and adult obesity rates across the nation are climbing steadily despite initiatives to combat the epidemic, a new report says.

 

Louisiana casinos win $232.1 million in July

Aug 20, 2008 11:34 am

Louisiana?s state-licensed casinos won $232.1 million last month, taking advantage of the Fourth of July weekend in one of the industry?s typically big months.

 

Bush to New Orleans ahead of Katrina anniversary

Aug 20, 2008 11:33 am

President Bush on Wednesday visits a city where some say one of the biggest failures of his administration occurred, a city in which the devastation of Hurricane Katrina can still be seen in decimate...

 

Mark Gibson contests tax charges

Aug 19, 2008 2:50 pm

Objections about taxes were heard Monday at Board of Supervisors meeting but only land speculator and developer Mark Gibson showed up with verbal objections.

 
 

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