Bush: Still Work To Be Done
Wed, August 20, 2008 - 11:33 pm
President Bush visited the Gulf Coast, having dinner in Gulfport with Mississippi leaders.
Governor Denies Clemency For Hammer Attack
Wed, July 23, 2008 - 3:35 pm
Gov. Haley Barbour has denied clemency to condemned inmate Dale Leo Bishop, leaving his life in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Appeals Court Denies Dale Bishop Again
Tue, July 22, 2008 - 6:35 pm
A Mississippi death row inmate who claims lethal injection is unconstitutional because its too painful will be executed Wednesday evening, barring a reprieve from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Convicted Killers Sentence Commuted
Sat, July 19, 2008 - 1:15 pm
Michael David Graham was convited of killing his ex-wife in Pascagoula in 1989
Mississippi Considering 4-Day Work Weeks
Fri, July 11, 2008 - 9:47 am
Governor Haley Barbour says he's looking at a four-day work week for state employees as gasoline prices continue soar.
Fewer Than 4,000 FEMA Trailers In Mississippi
Tue, July 01, 2008 - 11:33 am
There were some 30,000 FEMA trailers in Harrison, Hancock and Jackson counties in the days after Hurricane Katrina and more than 9,000 in January. Gov. Haley Barbour says the decline is a good indicator of the overall recovery effort.
Barbour: NG/EADS Tanker Is The Best Plane
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:34 pm
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he's disappointed with the GAO's recommendation that the Air Force hold a new competition for the $40 billion tanker contract.
Mississippi Flags Ordered At Half-Staff For Lucas
Fri, June 06, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Gov. Barbour orders Mississippi flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Jack Lucas who was as the youngest Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Lucas died Thursday in Hattiesburg.
Busy Special Session On Tap
Tue, May 20, 2008 - 7:04 pm
Mississippi lawmakers will have lots to do when they return Wednesday to the Capitol for a special session.
Special Session For Mississippi Lawmakers
Fri, May 16, 2008 - 6:16 pm
Gov. Haley Barbour is calling lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session starting Wednesday.
Superintendents On The Hot Seat
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 6:06 pm
A new Mississippi law will give superintendents two years to improve students' academic achievement. Superintendents who lose their jobs will not be able to run for the office again.
Governor Barbour Has Noncancerous Spot Removed
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 7:22 pm
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he had a noncancerous bump removed from his face as a precaution.