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Millie Bob McPig

by Margaret Cahoon
Photo by Margaret Cahoon
June 21, 2006

The JFP would first and foremost like to apologize that we are not only not the first, but in fact the third local publication to feature Millie Bob McPig, also known as Minibus…
 
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Marcus McWilliams

by Sophia Halkias
Photo by Renee Reedy
June 14, 2006

"This is the place to be if you're looking for big stars," says Marcus McWilliams, a soft-spoken 32-year-old who is the Hilton Hotel's kitchen manager and a chef says.
 
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David Watkins

by Adam Lynch
Photo by Renee Reedy
June 7, 2006

David Watkins is an attorney who's been haunting the city of Jackson for the last half-century. Though the Fondren resident has been all over the world, he says he always had to keep…
 
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Renee Shakespeare

by Margaret Cahoon
Photo by Charles A. Smith
May 31, 2006

"Everything I learn, I'll share it with you," Renee Shakespeare says, and that is how her radio show, "The Drinking Gourd," began.
 
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Margaret Cupples

by Margaret Cahoon
Photo by Renee Reedy
May 24, 2006

When Natchez native Margaret Cupples graduated from law school at Washington and Lee in 1993, she was offered a year-long position in Jackson with Judge Rhesa Barksdale. After that, she worked at the…
 
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Tonyatta Hairston

by Brian Johnson
Photo by Renee Reedy
May 17, 2006

"The great thing is that I get to help people medically, but then I take them out of that examination room and have the opportunity to glamorize them, to help them find a…
 
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Ruth Davis

by Lea Thomas
Photo by Charles A. Smith
May 10, 2006

Sitting on a park bench among automobiles, passersby and wasps buzzing about spring in full force, Ruth Davis fearlessly and passionately pours out her thoughts on life, past, present and…
 
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Pat Chambliss

by Sophia Halkias
Photo courtesy of Pat Chambliss
May 3, 2006

Pat Chambliss is the perfect spokeswoman for Dress for Success, the international nonprofit organization whose Jackson chapter she helped to found.

Chambliss, 48, who is wearing a…
 
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Ben Barlow

by Margaret Cahoon
Photo by William Patrick Butler
April 26, 2006

After spending his first years out of college as a chef on a cattle ranch in Wyoming and a salesman in Colorado, Ben Barlow came back to Mississippi to try his hand…
 
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Bob Kochtitzky

by Adam Lynch
Photo by William Patrick Butler
April 19, 2006

Bob Kochtitzky, director of Mississippi 2020, has the gift of foresight. He can pick out warning signs years before the rest of society catches on, and he figured out ages ago that…
 
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