PHOTO BY BEN LOCKRIDGE / THE MERIDIAN STAR
Dot McWilliams, Mary Fulcher, Ann "Shine" Landrum, and Judith Snodgrass, stand next to the grave of the late "Father of Country Music" Jimmie Rodgers, after laying a wreath at his grave site on Monday, comemorating the 75th anniversary of his death.
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May 26, 2008
REMEMBERING RODGERS
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Police question ‘person of interest’
A young Meridian man was shot and killed Monday morning and another man is in custody.
MPD Capt. Dean Harper said detectives are questioning 22-year-old Jeremy Powe in the death of 23-year-old Johnny S. Neely. -
Hundreds ride across America as part of Run For the Wall
Mary Lee Webb believes the hundreds of people riding motorcycles across America as part of the Run For the Wall event is a wonderful thing.
As the mother of an American soldier who is currently serving in Iraq with the 111th Aviation Battalion of the Army National Guard, she sees these patriots as some of her own kinsmen who support her and her son. -
Civitans Salute Terrific Tigers
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Admiral: Navy ‘excited’ to receive USS Mississippi
Rear Adm. Richard P. Breckenridge said Thursday the $2 billion USS Mississippi attack submarine, which will be commissioned in Pascagoula June 2, will play a major role in future U.S. military strategy.
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Condon to speak at Celebration of Excellence
It really doesn't bother Dave Condon if his name isn't known famously as past Celebration of Excellence speakers like Alabama Coach Nick Saban or former New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister.
He is content in knowing he has raised millions more in funding for the Boys and Girls clubs all across the nation. - Johnny Neely
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Hall to cut ribbon for renovations
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