State poised to take Mississippi's low spot Columbia Daily Tribune Editor, the Tribune: Step aside, Mississippi! Missouri is ready to take your place in those jokes about how poorly educated its people are. If the Missouri General Assembly agrees with Gov. Jay Nixon's 12.5 percent cut to higher education, our state ... |
Are you ready for some football? Women say yes! Jackson Clarion Ledger Barbara Gauntt/The Clarion-Ledger When the New Orleans Saints lose a Sunday football game, Nicole Givens of Brandon jokes that "it might be Tuesday before I'm in a good enough mood to let somebody change lanes in front of me. |
![]() The Guardian | Eli Manning: the joker leading the Giants into Super Bowl 2012 The Guardian It is no secret that Eli Manning enjoys a practical joke. Ask any of his New York Giants team-mates, and they will be quick to regale you with the story of how the quarterback switched the language settings on their phone to Japanese, filled their ... |
Getting to Know Mississippi's New Governor WTOK He is the child born in Moorhead, Mississippi, the boy raised in South Jackson, and the now the man leading the state as the 64th governor. To those who knew him well before the rest of Mississippi, Phil Bryant had a drive and passion. |
MMR: Middle Tennessee's formula ESPN By Myron Medcalf Middle Tennessee State (17-2) is off to the program's best start in a quarter-century. The Blue Raiders' 6-0 record in Sun Belt play is their best opening mark in 19 years. They've won nine straight. Players say their cohesiveness on ... |
Despite Uproar Over Clemency, Barbour Finds Lucrative Nest New York Times Haley Barbour granted clemency to 215 convicts in his last few days in office, among them more than two dozen who had been convicted of murder or manslaughter, he has found few unqualified supporters here in Mississippi. The talk radio phone lines are ... |
Award show hosting humor gone too far? The Reflector online Trey Burke, a graduate assistant and graduate student at Mississippi State University, gave his opinion on Gervais and his hosting skills. "I think that his comedy relies on being 'outrageous' and offending people, but you have to make a distinction ... |
Concerns about Romney's faith quieter but not gone Fox News Still, worries about his faith persist in a state where one pastor jokes there are "more Baptists than people." Voters preparing for the Jan. 21 presidential primary are weighing whether Romney's religion should matter so much when they cannot pay ... |
New England All-Breed Rescue specializes in second chances Worcester Telegram Ms. O'Brien's group brings canines from Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi and Texas, where shelters are inundated with dogs, up north to New England states, where lots of people want dogs. The group also rescues dozens of dogs from New England ... |
![]() Wilkes Barre Times-Leader | Jerry Kellar's exclusive '98 interview with Paterno Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Times Leader columnist and Penn State writer Jerry Kellar caught up with Joe Paterno in 1998. Editor's note: Joe Paterno, 85, died Sunday. He was a coach at Penn State since 1950, becoming head coach in 1966. He led the Nittany Lions to a Division ... |
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