Dudley staple Funky Fresh likely to close
Rusty Pendleton, the owner of Funky Fresh Records, announced a month ago that he would have to close his Warren Street store's doors after more than 20 years. His customers are still shaking their heads in disbelief. More »
McCain, Obama question $700B financial bailout
WASHINGTON - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain raised doubts about the Bush administration?s $700 billion bailout and demanded conditions that could snag its quick passage through the highly partisan Congress. More »
For Ole Miss, prez debate marks school's progress
OXFORD, Miss. - Two generations ago, bullets flew and tear gas canisters exploded among the magnolias as segregationists fought federal authorities over the court-ordered admission of the first black student to the University of Mississippi. It was the flagship school in what was then the most defiantly white supremacist state in the union. More »