Mississippi NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mississippi Wins Biolab Despite Misgivings- August 11, 2008 The Associated Press 3 comments The Homeland Security Department swept aside evaluations of government experts and named Mississippi - home to powerful U.S. lawmakers with sway over the agency - as a top ...http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/mississippi-wins-biolab-despite-misgivings?fromrss=1 Mississippi crash kills 3, likely from S.C.- August 11, 2008 A casino bus full of tourists overturned in northwestern Mississippi on Sunday, killing three people and injuring several others.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/mississippi-crash-kills-3-likely-from-s-c?fromrss=1 Mississippi Ranks Second in Teen Deaths- August 10, 2008 A truck passes a memorial to accident victim Michael Baugh on Old Spanish Trail near Ocean Springs.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/mississippi-ranks-second-in-teen-deaths?fromrss=1 Mississippi guard commits to MTSU basketball- August 10, 2008 A 6-foot-3 Mississippi high school guard has verbally committed to sign a National Letter of Intent with MTSU men's basketball.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/mississippi-guard-commits-to-mtsu-basketball?fromrss... Great Vintage Blues 14: Mississippi Fred McDowell- August 10, 2008 Like last week's featured bluesman Mance Lipscomb , Mississippi Fred McDowell didn't begin his recording career until late in life - 'he was in his mid-50s before he was discovered by Alan Lomax and swept up by ...http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/great-vintage-blues-14-mississippi-fred-mcdowell?fro... Around South Mississippi- August 9, 2008 International Relief and Development-U.S. is offering a series of free crisis detection workshops in South Mississippi.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/around-south-mississippi?fromrss=1 Could Barbour be exposed to conflict of interest charges- August 9, 2008 Secrecy has been pervasive throughout Haley Barbour's governance. But it was brought into sharper focus last week when Barbour asked the state Ethics Commission to keep secret the financial holdings in his ...http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/could-barbour-be-exposed-to-conflict-of-interest-cha... Actor Morgan Freeman leaves clinic- August 9, 2008 Actor Morgan Freeman has been released from hospital after treatment following a weekend car crash in Mississippi.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/actor-morgan-freeman-leaves-clinic?fromrss=1 Judge delays Mississippi metal theft law- August 8, 2008 U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate has temporarily delayed the effective date of a law aimed at curbing the problem of metal theft.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/judge-delays-mississippi-metal-theft-law?fromrss=1 Democratic Party thinks Mississippians 'rednecks'- August 8, 2008 I just watched an ad paid for by the Democratic Senatorial Committee. It showed two rednecks looking under the hood of a truck.http://www.topix.net/state/ms/2008/08/democratic-party-thinks-mississippians-rednecks?from... |