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City honors the legacy of “Mikey” Johnson

December 31, 2008 Online Editor 0

The Mississippi Link The late Michael “Mikey” Johnson, a talented Murrah High School athlete whose “first love” was baseball, is noted for making the decisive free-throws in the final seconds of Murrah’s win of the […]

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Butler cracks AP Top 25

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Butler earned its highest ranking ever when it reached No. 8 late last season on the way to a school-record 30 victories and a win in the NCAA tournament. Five of the top six players […]

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Lions fire Marinelli after winless year

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The Detroit Lions fired coach Rod Marinelli on Monday, a day after the team became the first in NFL history to finish with an 0-16 record. “You can’t go 0-16 and expect to keep your […]

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Eagles stomp Cowboys 44-6 to clinch playoff berth

December 29, 2008 Online Editor 0

Donovan McNabb flexed his muscles, seemingly mocking Terrell Owens. The always stoic Andy Reid played cheerleader, encouraging the crowd to make noise. Many fans may not want the quarterback or coach back for another season. […]

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Local funeral home owners share the joy of giving back

December 19, 2008 Online Editor 0

Gail M. Brown, Editor When motorists drive past Black’s Chapel Church and Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home on Robinson Road and see numerous cars in the parking lots, most of them generally assume that there is […]

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Congress, White House seek auto bailout compromise

December 12, 2008 Online Editor 0

The Associated Press Amid fresh assembly line layoffs, congressional Democrats and the White House groped for a compromise Friday on bailout billions for the beleaguered auto industry. President George W. Bush warned that at least […]

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Mississippi State Conference NAACPFile Suit Against HUD Over Diversion of Hurricane Recovery Funds

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Nearly $600 Million Meant for Affordable Housing Diverted to Port Expansion Project JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Conference NAACP, Gulf Coast Fair Housing Center and several individual residents today filed a lawsuit in Federal […]

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NATIONAL NEWSObama picks Daschle for Health and Human Services

December 12, 2008 Online Editor 0

The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — President-elect Barack Obama has chosen former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to lead his effort to design an overhaul of the nation’s health care system and shepherd it through […]

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