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March 1, 2013- Ricky Nobile

Ricky Nobile — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:39:51 +0000

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Education at top of Madison Co. economic growth strategy

Ted Carter — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:03:10 +0000

The City of Madison’s objections to Jackson State University’s plan to open a satellite campus in the city comes just as Madison County has wrapped up work on a strategic plan that puts cultivating an educated workforce atop the county’s priorities. In a counter to Madison’s position, the county’s Board of Supervisors last Monday night [...]

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Madison mayor, Tulane wrong to bully Jackson State

MBJ Staff — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:54:16 +0000

Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler would never tell McDonald’s it can be the only fast-food franchise in her queendom. Wendy’s and Burger King wouldn’t hear of it. Yet, it appears that is what has happened recently as she and Tulane University have asked the state College Board to rescind what they’re calling the “premature” approval [...]

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Read February 1 issue of MBJ

MBJ Staff — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:01:35 +0000

>> FEAR THE OKRA Mad Genius ad campaign helps Delta State reintroduce the toughest vegetable in higher education— by Stephen McDill Also in this week’s paper: >> LEGISLATURE Move state offices to Capitol Complex — by Ted Carter >> SPORTS New kiosks make for a better visit at sports hall— by Frank Brown >> ENERGY [...]

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Baptist Health Systems Breaks Madison Ground

Stephen McDill — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:21:22 +0000

MADISON- Staff and administration for Baptist Health Systems gathered in Madison Wednesday to break ground on a new $2 million healthcare facility. Construction will begin soon on the new medical clinic located on the corner of Main Street and Old Canton Road. The 10,000 square foot clinic is scheduled to be completed next summer. Newly [...]

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Madison approves smoking ban

Associated Press — Wed, 05 May 2010 12:58:08 +0000

MADISON — Madison has adopted a smoke-free-air ordinance, switching from a voluntary ban on tobacco that all city businesses followed. The change passed unanimously on Tuesday. Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler is expected to sign the ordinance Wednesday or Thursday. The law will go into effect 30 days after she signs it. Butler tells The Clarion-Ledger [...]

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