WMC-FM - Sat Oct 31
The Sunflower County Farm Service Agency says Mississippi Delta farmers and ranchers are suffering their biggest losses in two decades - and may be eligible for federal loans.
Death row case delays flaggedThe Clarion-Ledger - Fri Oct 30
The Mississippi Supreme Court has asked trial judges why they have not ruled on post-conviction claims of nine death row inmates.
Stimulus boosts west Miss. roadsDaily Journal of Commerce - Thu Oct 29
JACKSON, Miss. a ' Seven stimulus-funded projects totaling $23.2 million have been let in west Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
Rednecks, White... - Johnny Russ...96.7 Lite FM - Thu Oct 22
Active as a performer and recording artist in the 1970s and 1980s, Johnny Russell was remembered for "Rednecks, White Socks, and Blue Ribbon Beer," perhaps country music's quintessential blue-collar anthem.
Author Dr. Chris Myers Asch to speak Monday at Berea CollegeRichmond Register - Thu Oct 15
Dr. Chris Myers Asch, founder of the U.S. Public Service Academy and author of a new book about civil rights struggles in Mississippi, will be the speaker for the next "Tukule, Tusome: To Eat, To Learn Lecture Series" event at Berea College on Monday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Commons of the Woods-Penniman Building.
Rain, rain won't go away in soggy Miss.The Clarion-Ledger - Thu Oct 15
Steady downpours across the region have stymied road projects, kept fairgoers away and flooded schools and streets.
Rednecks, White... - Johnny Russ...WHER-FM Hattiesburg - Sat Oct 10
Active as a performer and recording artist in the 1970s and 1980s, Johnny Russell was remembered for "Rednecks, White Socks, and Blue Ribbon Beer," perhaps country music's quintessential blue-collar anthem.
One person killed as severe storms sweep across parts of MississippiExaminer.com - Thu Oct 08
A strong to severe line of storms moved into Western Mississippi, just before noon and swept east across the state with damaging winds and possible tornadoes, with Northern Mississippi, receiving the brunt of the severe weather.
Remebering Fannie Lou HamerKXMA-TV Dickinson - Mon Oct 05
Oct 6 2009 12:00AM http://democrats.org/blog.html Today, the Democratic National Committee honors the life of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer.
US schools need to update teaching methodsThe South Mississippi Sun Herald - Fri Oct 02
American schools need to improve their teaching methods and incorporate more technology into classrooms, former U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige told educators in his native Mississippi.
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