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On Nov. 3, Mississippi State sent out a reminder to all students that the university will not tolerate any type of weapons on campus. The consequences of breaking this rule include severe punishment from both the state of Mississippi as well as from the university.
The University District Defenders is a group that plans to arm themselves with concealed weapons in response to U-District crime. After their original Facebook group was removed for a “violation of terms,” it has reformed and is beginning to mobilize.
The St. Charles County Pachyderm Club, a group for county Republicans, will host two upcoming November meetings with guest speakers.
Firearm deer season starts Saturday and runs through Nov. 22. Large numbers of deer are in the field and plenty of permits remain available. One major change: A new regulation this year allows turkey hunting during that season.
Patricia Villa talks about her next-door neighbor, Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the alleged shooter who killed 13 people on Fort Hood military base, lived in the Casa Del Norte apartments in Killeen, Texas.
It sounds very conservative, very pro-gun. But Sen. Thad Altman's bill to ban adoption agencies from asking prospective parents about firearms in their homes will undercut social conservatives and gun owners alike, not to mention children's safety.
Flag-waving participants at the Washington County Tea Party Saturday downtown sing patriotic songs. Many displayed their dissatisfaction with federal government through signs. The rally drew an estimated 600 people.
The congressman touts his moderate credentials in his bid for Florida's open Senate seat.
Fort Hood, Tex. -- Military and federal officials investigating Thursday's mass shooting at this sprawling Army base spent the weekend poring over evidence they seized from the apartment of the alleged shooter, Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, including his computer and multiple e-mail accounts he may have controlled, according to a law enforcement source.
Conjunto Latinoamericano, an ensemble of 16 Baylor University faculty and student musicians, will present an evening of music from Mexico, Central America and South America at 8 tonight at Jones Concert Hall in Baylor’s Glennis McCrary Music Building.
-- Large numbers of permits remain available for Nebraska’s firearm season Nov. 14-22. A new access program is available, opening thousands of acres to walk-in hunting, and a popular program that allows deer meat to be distributed to those who want it is in its second year.
A 5.7-millimeter pistol used in the Fort Hood shooting was purchased legally by suspect Nidal Hasan at a Texas gun shop, law enforcement officials said Friday.
This past week, we were sadly reminded that guns in the hands of the aggrieved or the disturbed can produce horrific consequences. Just as the...
NASHVILLE - Republican legislators are split over whether to chastise the state's largest anti-abortion organization for supporting a Democrat. House Republican Leader Jason Mumpower has drafted a letter to Tennessee Right to Life President Brian Harris declaring that endorsement of Democrats would harm prospects for passage of anti-abortion legislation. Mumpower e-mailed a copy of the letter ...
The Fort Hood shooting was a "kick in the gut," the Army chief of staff says.
LI Veterans Day concert: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Algoma Elementary School auditorium, 514 Fremont St. The concert will be presented by the Algoma Community Band. The concert will pay tribute to Bob Hope, Glenn Miller and the Andrew Sisters for unselfishly giving of their time and talent for the USO.
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