Friday, May 20, 2005

State WMAs slap users with $15 annual charge (The Clarion-Ledger)

Hunting and other activities on Mississippi's 45 Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) will no longer be free.
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No white bass limit; fishing fees increase (The Clarion-Ledger)

Mississippi fishermen can catch more fish on some waters, but will have to pay more to fish others under action taken Wednesday by the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
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Banged-up Bandits turn back Knights (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

BILOXI - A scattered Mississippi Coast Coliseum crowd of about 1,000 went silent when the Gulf Coast Bandits' Micheal Cuffee soared for a rebound, got tangled with a Gainesville Knights opponent and hit the floor.
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Eagles face quite a few scenarios (Hattiesburg American)

The University of Southern Mississippi starts the final Conference USA baseball series of the season tonight at Houston. When the Eagles face off against the Cougars at 7 p.m., they'll be trying to stay in prime position for next week's Conference USA baseball tournament.
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Mississippi Girl Is Here (Net Music Countdown)

Faith Hill returns with first single in nearly two years. NASHVILLE, TN Tuesday May.17.2005 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- The long-awaited return to the radio airwaves by Faith Hill happens this week with her new single, "Mississippi Girl."
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Mississippi Trooper Back On Patrol After Acquittal (The Jackson Channel)

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. -- A Mississippi Highway Patrol officer returned to work Tuesday after being found not guilty of beating a man in his custody.
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Money OK'd to hire temporary tax processors (The Clarion-Ledger)

State tax processors may see a little relief in a few weeks. The House and Senate on Wednesday approved the transfer of $700,000 for the Mississippi Tax Commission to hire temporary workers to open income tax returns.
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Lawmakers urged to pay off beef plant (The Clarion-Ledger)

State Auditor Phil Bryant on Wednesday urged lawmakers to pay off the $34.7 million owed to Community Bank for the failed Mississippi Beef Processors.
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Victim's kin to oppose parole for killer (The Clarion-Ledger)

The family of Elizabeth Faulkner will be on hand next week when the Mississippi Parole Board considers the release of the man convicted of killing her.
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News briefs (The Clarion-Ledger)

Four public service announcements featuring inmates from the Mississippi Department of Corrections will air on local television stations in a campaign to reduce the number of teenagers entering the prison system.
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Posted by April Thompson 5/18/05 New Mayor for Hernando (WREG-TV Memphis)

Hernando, Mississippi has a new mayor. Local businessman Chip Johnson brought in 56-percent of the vote to take the mayor's seat. Johnson defeated fellow Republican challenger James "Mike" Riley. There was no Democratic challenger in the race.
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Arizona woman jailed on drug charges in Mississippi (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

GULFPORT, Miss. - Federal agents have been called in to begin an investigation after Harrison County authorities allegedly found cocaine and crystal methamphetamine inside an Arizona woman's car.
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Mississippi Trooper Back On Road Duty After Acquittal (Officer.com)

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) -- Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper James Sizemore returned to work Tuesday after being found innocent of charges of beating a man in custody.
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So. Miss's Eustachy signs sixth player during spring period (Sports Illustrated)

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) -- A junior college player from Alabama has signed to play at Southern Mississippi, coach Larry Eustachy announced Wednesday.
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Mississippi State 17, Tenn.-Martin 3 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Brad Corley had three runs and four RBIs to lift Mississippi State to 17-3 win over the UT-Martin on Tuesday. The Bulldogs (34-18) took an early lead with one run in the bottom of the first inning then belted in seven more in the third.
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Mississippi State 17, Tenn.-Martin 3 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Brad Corley had three runs and four RBIs to lift Mississippi State to a 17-3 win over UT-Martin in the first game of a double header on Tuesday.
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Mississippi State 17, Tenn.-Martin 3; Mississippi State 8, Tenn.-Martin 3 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Ed Easley homered and had four hits, and Michael Rutledge had four RBIs to lead Mississippi State to a 17-3 victory over Tennessee-Martin on Tuesday night in the first game of a doubleheader.
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Two Louisiana escapees being tracked in rural east Mississippi (KATC3)

ENTERPRISE, Miss. _ Two prisoners who escaped from work details in Union Parish earlier this week are being tracked this afternoon in rural east Mississippi by state and local law enforcement officers.
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Jackson 05/18/05 Mississippi Braves Bring Smiles To Children Hospital Patients (WLBT 3)

Kids at the Batson hospital for children spent some quality time with their favorite Braves Wednesday. Members of the Mississippi Braves and Overtime Sports' Batson Balls program, visited the hospital today spreading good will to patients and families.
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Mission Mississippi Delta blesses Habitat for Humanity home (Delta Democrat Times)

What do you get when you cross Habitat for Humanity with Mission Mississippi Delta? The end product is a spirit-filled home with a happy customer.
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A dime on the dollar isn't good for Mississippi (Delta Democrat Times)

Where does it end with the 2002 collapse of WorldCom and the resulting fiscal fiasco? It just keeps going on, and people are still getting hurt. This time it's the taxpayers of Mississippi.
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