Tenn-Tom to get “preferential” Fed Funding

“As a part of the Marine Highway Program, federal transportation officials selected eight projects that will receive preferential treatment for future federal assistance. Included is the Tenn-Tom Freight Project, a proposed container-on-barge service between Mobile and the Port of Itawamba in northeast Mississippi.” “…the Port Authority is interested in a water-based route between Mobile and [...]

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Gulf Oil Spill Creating “Dust Bowl” of the 21st Century

… and with an economy that has been teetering on the brink, might just send the U.S. into the troughs of another depression. The environmentalists of that time tried to warn the farmers, but “hog wash” was their reply.  The tractor had just been invented and they were all too busy “makin them big bucks” [...]

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Drill Baby, Drill

Welcome to Mississippi. Enjoy the scenery.

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Oil Leak likely to Continue for Months

It could be three months before a relief well could be drilled to stop or mitigate the leaking oil.  Contingency plans call for some sort of a dome contraption to be place over the leaking well, but here again, this requires a month long construction project. So it’s fairly plain to see that the coast [...]

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