NFL's Saints may drill in Jackson (The Clarion-Ledger)

Fans of the New Orleans Saints may not need to drive too far to see their team practice. The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission will consider a contract with the NFL team by Wednesday, said Watt Whatley, executive director.
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Budgets approved (The Clarion-Ledger)

The House and Senate approved a few measures that were not related to the state's budget Saturday. Senate Bill 2067: Create a Mississippi Burn Care Fund in the Department of Health to replace a similar state firefighters' fund.
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Stribling retires after 22 years at Mississippi Valley St. (Fox Sports)

Lafayette Stribling, Mississippi Valley State men's basketball coach for the last 22 seasons, retired Monday night. Stribling, who had a 315-207 record with the Delta Devils, notified athletic director Lonza Hardy Jr. in a letter that he will retire effective June 30, according to a statement issued by the school. Mississippi Valley State was 13-15 last season, 11-7 in the Southwestern Athletic
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2 teachers to be honored for roles in art education (The Clarion-Ledger)

Two Mississippi elementary school teachers will be recognized for their work in art education during the annual conference of the Mississippi Alliance for Arts Education.
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$4.6B budget gains approval (The Clarion-Ledger)

Mississippi lawmakers left Jackson on Saturday after approving a $4.6 billion budget that increases education funding but leaves an economic development initiative unresolved.
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Supreme sacrifices (The Clarion-Ledger)

These soldiers with Mississippi connections made the ultimate sacrifice for this nation in the war in Iraq. We honor them this Memorial Day weekend and remember all who have died serving their country.
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Next week in the Mississippi Business Journal (Mississippi Business Journal)

JACKSON — The May 30-June 5 edition of the Mississippi Business Journal will focus on economic development, and will include lists of the state's economic development organizations and planning and development districts.
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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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House adds $98M to Momentum Mississippi (The Clarion-Ledger)

Momentum Mississippi, a heavily touted business incentive package, barely passed the House on Thursday morning, but not before members tacked on $98 million for other projects.
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North Mississippi companies vie for Governor's Cup (BizJournals)

Four North Mississippi companies are being honored by Gov. Haley Barbour as district winners of the annual Governor's Cup Award.
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Mississippi 5, Alabama 3 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

HOOVER, Ala. - Brian Pettway pitched out of a bases loaded jam in the eighth inning, then hit a two-run homer to lift Mississippi to a 5-3 victory over Alabama Friday night in an elimination game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.
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Pribyl graduates in Mississippi (Ironwood Daily Globe)

CLINTON, Miss. -- Martha Jane Pribyl, Ironwood, graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree from Mississippi College. The school held graduation ceremonies May 7 for undergraduate students. Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court James W. Smith Jr. was the speaker.
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Marion County 05/28/05 Memorial Service Held for Mississippi Soldier (WLBT 3)

The 155th Brigade Combat Team has lost another Mississippi soldier in Iraq. The military has not released his name or hometown but says he was assigned to the 155th's Second Marine Expeditionary Force. The soldier died Friday from wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded west of Baghdad.
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Mississippi St. 3, Tennessee 2 (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

HOOVER, Ala. - Jeff Butts' RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Mississippi State to a 3-2 win over Tennessee Saturday and into the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.
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May 28. 2005 5:16PM Mississippi 14, Florida 1 (Gasden Times)

Anthony Cupps pitched a two-hitter and Mississippi used a seven-run third inning to beat Florida 14-1 Saturday and stay alive in the Southeastern Conference tournament.
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Mississippi 14-4, Florida 1-2 (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

HOOVER, Ala. - Tommy Baumgardner pitched six strong innings, Stephen Head homered and Mississippi set up a showdown of arch rivals for the Southeastern Conference tournament title with a 4-2 victory over Florida Saturday.
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Cochran stands firm on drilling near Mississippi barrier islands (The Clarion-Ledger)

U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., is standing behind his decision to add language to a defense bill that would confirm Mississippi's right to oil and gas that might be under the barrier islands.
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Mississippi St. beats UT with rally in 9th (Tennessean)

HOOVER, Ala. Jeff Butts' RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted Mississippi State to a 3-2 win over Tennessee yesterday and into the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.
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Injured Miss. soldiers recount explosion in Iraq (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

COLUMBUS, Miss. - A Mississippi soldier injured last month in Iraq says he remembers waking up after the explosion, hanging upside down and being held in place only by his seat belt.
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Odd state laws ban owning skunks, swearing (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

In Virginia, under the terms of a 1950 law, no animal may be hunted on Sundays except raccoons, which may be hunted until 2:00 a.m.
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Body Found May Be Missing Dancer By First Coast News Staff (First Coast News)

PANOLA COUNTY, MS -- Tips from the woman accused of opening fire on I-95 in Jacksonville have led police to a body in Mississippi. Search teams uncovered a set of bones Monday. Investigators believe may be the remains of Corie Duckett, a missing dancer from Memphis.
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