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November 17, 2009
JSU To Hold Conference Call To Discuss Gov.‘s Proposal To Merge Universities
Gov. Barbour wants to make up for anticipated budget shortfalls by consolidating some of the state’s public universities.
Miss. Lawmakers Weigh Gov.‘s Proposal To Consolidate Schools
Lawmakers say they are also looking at other possibilities to cover anticipated budget shortfalls.
November 13, 2009
De Laughter To Serve 18 Months In Prison
De Laughter to serve prison time for admitting he lied during a federal investigation.
November 10, 2009
Ole Miss Band Ordered To Stop Playing ‘From Dixie With Love’
The chancellor asked the band to eliminate the song because of a controversial chant.
November 09, 2009
Hinds Co. Man Accused Of Rape Suspect In At Least 10 Deaths
Authorities arrested the Bolton man over the weekend.
November 02, 2009
Tax Revenue For Mississippi Down In October
Gov. Barbour says the downward trend not expected to change soon.
October 15, 2009
Money Magazine Says Jackson is the Place to Launch a Business
Downtown Jackson is in the process of getting an expensive and exciting makeover. The King Edward Hotel will hope soon, there is a new convention...
October 14, 2009
Carla Hughes Case: Did Beauty Trump Evidence?
A former Jackson middle school teacher convicted on two counts of capital murder will spend the rest of her life in prison
October 09, 2009
Obama Administration Surprised By Nobel Peace Prize Win
The White House says President Barack Obama woke up to the news that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize a little before 5:00 a.m. CST. ...
September 03, 2009
Governor Orders Budget Cuts For Many State Programs
Some programs such as Medicaid and The Department Of Corrections won’t be touched.
August 21, 2009
Commentator Mike Huckabee To Visit Jackson
The former presidential candidate is set to visit in the fall.
July 29, 2009
State Leaders Talk State Budget At Neshoba Co. Fair
New budget will require tought decisions.
July 28, 2009
Hinds Co. Circuit Judge DeLaughter To Plead Guilty
DeLaughter to plead guilty to lying to an FBI agent.
Expansion Of Sales Tax Holiday Possible
Mississippi officials are talking about expanding the sales tax holiday.
July 22, 2009
Senators Cochran And Wicker To Vote Against Confirming Sotomayor
Sotomayor expect to win confirmation despite the opposition.
July 16, 2009
Mississippi Attorney General: Governor’s Veto Improper
The A.G. claims Gov. Barbour violated the state constitution.
Estranged Wife Of Ex-U.S. Rep. Pickering Sues His Alleged Mistress
Leisha Pickering does not specify damages in the suit against the woman.
July 09, 2009
PSC Commissioner Pushing For More Staff
Legislators to discuss the Public Service Commission’s budget during a special session set to start on Friday.
July 07, 2009
A Second Special Session Set To Fix State Budget
The second special session is set to begin Friday.
Mississippi Slow To Recover From Recession
Recovery from the recession could take 5 years in Mississippi.
Gov. Barbour Nominates 2 To State Board Of Education
A teacher from Madison is among the governor’s nominees.
June 25, 2009
Hood Reacts To Budget Crisis
In this unedited interview, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood responds to the budget battle between state lawmakers and the governor.
June 03, 2009
Flowood Prepares For Liquor, Wine Sales
The city should be ready to serve liquor and wine by the glass this fall.
June 02, 2009
Polls Close In Jackson
It’s time to count the ballots in municipal races across the Metro.
May 27, 2009
State Lawmakers To Stay In Jackson Until Budget Is Done
The House and Senate vow to work out a budget.
May 19, 2009
Yarber Wins Jackson Ward 6 Democratic Runoff
Tony Yarber is the winner of the Democratic runoff election for Ward 6 in Jackson.
Jackson Councilman Bluntson Defeats Challenger In Democratic Runoff
Bluntson defeats Brown for the second time.
Johnson Beats Crisler In Jackson Mayoral Runoff
Results from the May 19th runoff elections.
Polls Close In Runoff Elections
Many municipal seats are up for grabs.
Former MS Gov. Mabus Confirmed Secretary Of The Navy
Mabus wins unanimous confirmation from the U.S. Senate.
