Greenville NewsLocal news for Greenville, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Date of JSU student's death debated- June 29, 2008 One witness says Jackson State University student Latasha Norman may have been alive six days after police said she was killed, according to the attorney for the man charged in Norman's death.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/date-of-jsu-students-death-debated?fromrss... Bryant rules cigarette tax can't be considered this special session- June 27, 2008 It now appears highly unlikely that Mississippi lawmakers will be able to increase the cigarette tax this special session to fill a $90 million hole in the Medicaid budget.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/bryant-rules-cigarette-tax-cant-be-conside... Miss. communities share $5.5 million in highway funds- June 25, 2008 More than $5.5 million in federal funds will aid Mississippi highway reconstruction and revitalization projects in Canton, Greenville and Cleveland.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/miss-communities-share-5-5-million-in-high... School's Out -- For Good, for Too Many Mississippi Students- June 23, 2008 Editor's Note: Mississippi is taking steps to improve its dismal graduation rates, which is crucial for the success of its families writes Leroy Johnson.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/schools-out-for-good-for-too-many-mississi... Fuel, feed costs crippling US catfish industry- June 22, 2008 Rick Moyer gazes at the sun-charred bottom of the pond next to his 600-acre catfish farm and shakes his head - another farmer scrambling to stay solvent has drained the pond and will till it for row crops.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/fuel-feed-costs-crippling-us-catfish-indus... FBI to help with Sharkey Co. kidnapping-rape case- June 22, 2008 GREENVILLE - The FBI will take over the investigation into the alleged kidnapping and rape of a Sharkey County woman who was thrown off a bridge by her abductor.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/fbi-to-help-with-sharkey-co-kidnapping-rap... What to make of Auburn's flurry of commitments- June 20, 2008 A busy camp and recruiting weekend has made Auburn's growing 2009 signing class even bigger.http://www.topix.net/city/greenville-ms/2008/06/what-to-make-of-auburns-flurry-of-commitme... |