Apr 9, 2008 | Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Judge orders beef plant trial delayed until August
“The court finds that the ends of justice will be served by granting subject continuance”
BY PATSY BRUMFIELD Daily Journal OXFORD - Aug. 25 is the new trial date for defendants accused in the Mississippi Beef Plant scandal that cost the state millions in loan guarantees. via Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
EDITORIAL: Mississippi agriculture
Mississippi's economy historically rests on an agricultural foundation, even though manufacturing, retail trade and service industries have far surpassed farming in total output for at least the past ... via Djournal.com
Agriculture candidate says he'll rebuild department's credibility
“I'm running on my record, experience and leadership abilities.”
The Democratic candidate for state agriculture commissioner said he will work to restore the department's credibility if elected in November. via The Mississippi Press
State and federal action concurrent
“I want to thank Attorney General Hood and his office, the auditor's office and the federal task force for all the time and effort put into this case”
In response to an editorial published on this page recently we received some correspondence from Jonathan Compretta, Atty. via The Democrat
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