Political Archive
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Pontotoc Must Invest Excess Gas Revenues in Customers
May 23, 2013 | Steve RogersPUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE JACKSON – Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley entered an order Wednesday directing the City of Pontotoc to dispose of excess natural gas revenues in a... -
Video: Oktibbeha Lake Set to Open this Summer
May 22, 2013 | Michelle LoweSummer just got cooler in Oktibbeha County. -
‘Bama Courts Could Face Layoffs
May 22, 2013 | Steve RogersBy Phillip Rawls The Associated Press MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state’s new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system... -
Video: Women in Politics Conference
May 20, 2013 | Callie PaxtonMississippi University for Women is hosting a 5 day leadership program to encourage college women to participate in local and national politics. -
UPDATE: Judge Refuses to Block West Point Runoff
May 20, 2013 | Steve RogersOXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) –A federal judge has denied a request to block Tuesday’s runoff elections in West Point. Jasper Pittman and four other residents filed suit Friday to have the... -
Video: Congressman Endorses Moreland for Mayor
May 20, 2013 | Aundrea SelfCONGRESSMAN GREGG HARPER ENDORSES DAN MORELAND Today, May 20, Congressman Gregg Harper officially endorsed Starkville Mayoral Candidate Dan Moreland. “The election for Mayor of Starkville is important for the future,”... -
Supreme Court Lets State Redistricting Stand
May 20, 2013 | Steve RogersBy The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court won’t order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state’s redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged... -
Video: Confusion At the Polls Cause One Starkville Resident’s Vote Not To Count
May 17, 2013 | Heather BlackSTARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)-One Starkville resident is speaking out after some confusion at the polls for the primary elections that caused her vote not to count. Aisha Yeates exercises her rights... -
CAFB Furlough Days Reduced
May 17, 2013 | Steve RogersLOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) — The number of days the 472 civilian employees will face pay cuts has been cut in half. The Pentagon announced this week that its... -
Video: Fight on to Stave Off Eurocopter Cuts
May 17, 2013 | Steve RogersLOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) — Lowndes County economic development leaders have gone into full combat mode to try to save dozens of jobs at American Eurocopter. Company officials say the...
