Governor Barbour signed the incident report bill Tuesday and it will become law July 1. It means basic information on police incident reports will be public record. The bill is an important strengthening of the public records laws in Mississippi, but is only a start and doesn’t go far enough.
The noxious fumes from the Beef Plant have now made their way to North Carolina, casting a shadow on the building process of a much needed jail facility in little Madison County.
Robert Blankenship has been named editor of the Daily Corinthian. He succeeds longtime editor Mark Boehler…Luke Horton, formerly news editor at the Natchez Democrat and Kosciusko Star-Herald, has been named editor of the DeSoto Times Today in Hernando…Carmen Keys has been named the advertising director for the Madison County Journal.
An “in memoriam” ad published in The Washington Post about a former U.S. ambassador that was placed as an April Fools’ Day joke backfired yesterday.
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