Barbour backs cyber tax
Gov. Haley Barbour is now backing a congressional proposal to allow states to directly collect sales taxes from Internet and catalog merchants.
Donna Stark: Old times not forgotten
My grandfather, John Benjamin Beck, was born in 1862. His earliest memory was of his father, John T. Beck, waking him up where he was sleeping with his two older sisters in front of the fire. His father put the guns, swords, knives and ammunition he had assembled for his first cousin, Nathan Bedford Forrest, under the blankets in the bed and told the children to pretend to be asleep.
AG wants more time to study health care law before filing suit
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Thursday he needs more time to evaluate a new federal health care law before deciding whether to challenge it in court.
American Eurocopter celebrates its 100th helicopter delivery at Lowndes County plant
American Eurocopter celebrated a milestone Thursday at its Lowndes County plant.