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Circuit judge to be sworn in Tuesday in Philadelphia
Newly appointed Circuit Judge Mark Duncan of Philadelphia is scheduled to be sworn in at 1 p.m. ... Read more
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Circuit Judge Vernon Cotten to retire
Circuit Judge Vernon R. Cotten of Carthage will retire from the Eighth Circuit District bench May 31 after ... Read more
Columns
State should consider more Corrections reforms
STARKVILLE – During his two terms as governor of Mississippi, Haley Barbour usually couched his public ruminations over ... Read more
Columns
A peek behind legislative leaders’ spending rhetoric
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn are touting their great success this year in holding ... Read more
Columns
Analysis: Leaders say reducing state budget meets GOP goal
JACKSON (AP) — There has been plenty of hand-wringing about the Mississippi budget the past several months, ... Read more
Business
Biewer Lumber celebrates opening in Newton
Biewer Sawmill-Newton LLC celebrated its new $85 million, state-of-the-art sawmill in Newton with its official opening Tuesday. Company President ... Read more
Local News
Mental healthcare, education, arts pinched by state cuts
Now that the state’s legislative leaders have released the proposed 2018 fiscal year budget, what’s next? The proposed ... Read more
Local News
Officials: MCC-Riley Workforce center a jobs incubator
Local officials, state dignitaries and community leaders and community members showed their pride Friday as they gathered at the ... Read more
Columns
Reverence for Confederacy has no place in modern Mississippi
For the second year in a row, Gov. Phil Bryant declared April “Confederate Heritage Month.” According to this ... Read more
State
Bryant is member of Confederate heritage group
Gov. Phil Bryant, who has held public statewide office since 1996, is a member of Rankin County’s Lowry ... Read more