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Mississippi

Election 2008: Council candidates differ

Mark O'Brien • mobrien@pnj.com • October 12, 2008 Jeff Humbles carries an unusual memento with him: His mother's mug shot from her 1961 arrest while participating with "Freedom Marchers" in the civil rights movement in Jackson,...

Two birds, one stone

Re: “Current affairs,” Oct. 5 news story. Here we go again. The Front Range needs more water to grow, so let’s look on the Western Slope for a commodity that is already in short supply. This theory has the same foresight as...

Rustic Sanctuary [Blurbs Of The Feisty Leo]

Its been exactly one week since i returned to Tennessee from Mississippi. You know there were some good things about MS but its not home and I find Tennessee people to be more even tempered and our culture less dramatic and...

LESLIE CRISS:These days, settling sounds more fun than moving

"Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine." - Robert C. Gallagher "Change is good. You go first." - Dilbert Moving was once a fun adventure. It mattered not where. Another state, another town, another house. The...

The thrill ain't gone for blues fans in the Delta

Various signs are pinned haphazardly to a shack of unpainted cypress wood, topped with a roof of galvanised, corrugated steel. One of them says the dress code should not be "like this", pointing to a picture of a man wearing a...

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss., Galen Holley column: There are angels among...

Galen HolleyNortheast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Jan Willis at the Lee County Library dug up an article for me. It's from this paper, then called the Tupelo Journal, Oct. 27, 1911. There's a great photo of the...

Endangered Miss. frogs get a break in the weather

Pick up a Mississippi gopher frog and it covers its eyes with its forefeet, like someone afraid to see what's coming next. Hot, dry springs have stranded tadpoles every year since 1998, when 161 froglets hopped out of Glen's...

COL FB: Boise State 24, Southern Miss. 7

HATTIESBURG, Miss., Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Kellen Moore had 170 yards and three touchdowns on 21-of-30 passing Saturday to lead 16th-ranked Boise State to a 24-7 win over Southern Mississippi. Austin Pettis had four receptions for 30...

Iowa corn crop plentiful despite floods

A better-than-expected Iowa corn crop is taking pressure off livestock producers and ethanol makers already hurt by the financial crisis, analysts say. Even though spring floods along the Mississippi and Iowa rivers prevented...

Jane Hall Caffey

Mrs. Jane Caffey died at 5 am, October 10, 2008 at the Jefferson Manor Nursing Home, Baton Rouge. She was born November 12, 1932 at Marks Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hall and her...