by MBJ Staff Published: October 5,2012
Tags: accident, autotmobile, car, highway, motorist, public safety, road, transportation, travel, truck, vehicle, white tail deer, wildlife
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is reminding motorists it is that time of year again — time to watch out for white deer. “Deer movement increases during the fall, making it all the more important for motorists to drive defensively and stay alert, especially at dawn and dusk, to reduce the [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: August 10,2012
Tags: automobile, automotive industry, car, dollar, employee, exchange rate, job, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, vehicle, worker, yen
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Toyota’s top U.S. sales executive predicts that his company will add jobs and build more models in North America as a hedge against a strong yen. Jim Lentz, president and CEO of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., said Toyota already makes around 70 percent of the models sold in North America in [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: July 6,2012
Tags: car, cart, electric, electricity, event, grand opening, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, product rollout
HORN LAKE — An electric car maker plans another coming-out party today in north Mississippi. GreenTech Automotive says it will unveil its MyCar electric vehicle line in Horn Lake. Some auto industry analysts have questioned whether the company will succeed. MyCar is a two-seat neighborhood electric vehicle, a cross between a golf cart and conventional [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: June 18,2012
Tags: automobile, car, car dealer, dealer, dealership, drug trafficing, drugs, illicit drugs, marijuana, retail, SUV, truck, used car, van, vehicle
JACKSON — A man convicted of a marijuana charge related to a raid on a Jackson car lot is asking for a judge to throw out his conviction and order a new trial. Jeremy Lee Stambaugh, owner of Paradise Auto Sales in south Jackson, was arrested at the car lot in February along with Johnny [...] [...]
STARKVILLE — Starkville Main Street District is sponsoring a survey being conducted throughout the summer on residents’ ideas about parking capacity and demand. The Starkville Daily News reports the survey is being conducted by Emily Gillylen, who is pursuing a master’s degree in public policy and administration at Mississippi State University. Help is coming from [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: March 26,2012
Tags: audit, car, clinic, entertainment, investigation, mayor, misappropriations, municipal governmwnt, sex scandal, stress, taxes, taxpayers, treatment
SOUTHAVEN — Southaven Mayor Greg Davis used campaign money for a $30,000 car, treatment at an Arizona stress clinic and $75,000 in personal credit card payments. The spending, legal in Mississippi, showed up in campaign finance reports, The Commercial Appeal said. Nothing in Mississippi law forbids personal use of campaign money — a loophole that [...] [...]
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