Bill Cheng's Novel is ‘Southern Cross the Dog'
Source: The New York Times
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 15:03:05 -0700 | entertainment-news
Seeing Mississippi Sight Unseen Corbis "Southern Cross the Dog," a new novel by Bill Cheng, features the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 as a plot point...Published: May 8, 2013 From its opening pages, Southern Cross the Dog has all the...
Original ricin suspect was held despite evidence pointing to another man
Source: Washington Post
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 01:49:22 -0700 | political-news
But instead of setting Curtis free, court records show, federal officials sought to keep him in custody. First, three days after the arrest, prosecutors asked for a psychiatric evaluation a request usually made by defense lawyers. That could have extended...
New arrest made in ricin letters
Source: The Journal Gazette
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-28 05:37:23 -0700 | political-news
In the early-morning darkness Saturday, four days after authorities dropped charges against an Elvis impersonator in Mississippi, FBI agents arrested a man the impersonator had been feuding with a former radio announcer and onetime candidate for the state legislature who...
Kentucky baseball: No. 16 Mississippi rides fast start past No. 24 Cats 11-5
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 22:00:30 -0700 | sports-news
Ole Miss jumped out to an early lead Friday night with four runs on four hits in the first inning and went on to an 11-5 Southeastern Conference victory against No...The Rebels evened the series at a game apiece and...
Mississippi pawnshop sued in Chicago cop's death
Source: Julie's Health Club - Chicago Tribune
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-25 06:45:34 -0700 | technology-news
After all, he's one himself. "We don't want anybody messing with our guns," he said. But what happened to Thomas Wortham IV is different, says Barrett, who joined with the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence to sue a Mississippi...
Ricin investigation focuses on Mississippi men's feud
Source: Fox
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-25 00:52:00 -0700 | allnews
Miss. The investigation into poisoned letters mailed to President Barack Obama and others has shifted from an Elvis impersonator to his longtime foe, and authorities must now figure out if an online feud between the two men might have...
Ricin investigation focuses on Mississippi men's feud
Source: Fox
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-25 00:52:00 -0700 | allnews
Miss. The investigation into poisoned letters mailed to President Barack Obama and others has shifted from an Elvis impersonator to his longtime foe, and authorities must now figure out if an online feud between the two men might have...
IHT Rendezvous: The Trans-Atlantic College Search
Source: The New York Times
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-24 23:45:10 -0700 | political-news
When I told a cousin that I was taking my daughter to look at U.S. colleges this spring she sent me a DVD of The Sopranos episode in which Tony, embarking on a similar tour, encounters a former associate and...
Charges dismissed against suspect in ricin letters case
Posted by: Dava Castillo
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 00:33:43 -0700 | political-news
All charges against Paul Kevin Curtis have been dropped by the US Attorney. Curtis is the man who was initially identified as the suspect after letters testing positive for the poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama and other...
Bryant: Session coming for auto corridor project
Source: SF Gate
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-22 22:17:20 -0700 | health-news
Miss. (AP) Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said Monday that he will call lawmakers into special session to deal with an economic development project in what he calls the state's auto corridor. The Commercial Appeal ( http://bit.ly/11xkmRC ) reports that Bryant...
FBI: No ricin in home of Mississippi man accused of mailing poison letters
Source: Fox
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-22 12:20:49 -0700 | sports-news
Miss. Investigators say they haven't found any ricin in the house of Mississippi man accused of mailing poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a local judge. FBI Agent Brandon Grant, testifying in federal court Monday,...
Attorney: Scant evidence against suspect in ricin case
Source: Fox
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-20 02:37:26 -0700 | allnews
Miss. Federal authorities have scant evidence linking a Mississippi man to the mailing of ricin-laced letters to the president and a senator, his attorney says. Christi McCoy said after a court hearing Friday that the government has offered no...
Attorney: Scant evidence against suspect in ricin case
Source: Fox
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-20 02:37:26 -0700 | allnews
Miss. Federal authorities have scant evidence linking a Mississippi man to the mailing of ricin-laced letters to the president and a senator, his attorney says. Christi McCoy said after a court hearing Friday that the government has offered no...
Attorney: Scant evidence in Mississippi ricin case
Source: The Boston Globe
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-20 09:04:43 -0700 | political-news
Miss. (AP) Federal authorities have scant evidence linking a Mississippi man to the mailing of ricin-laced letters to the president and a senator, his attorney says. Christi McCoy said after a court hearing Friday that the government has offered no...
Joe Thigpen, 92, father of Texas first lady Anita Perry, dies
Source: The Dallas Morning News
Oxford :: MS :: USA | updated 2013-04-16 16:20:35 -0700 | health-news
The Governor's Office announced the death Tuesday of Joe Eltidge Thigpen, father of First Lady Anita Perry. Thigpen, 92, worked as a doctor for 50 years in Haskell after serving in World War II and was cited as the inspiration...
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