The Meridian City Council approved two appointments by new Mayor Cheri Barry this morning. Retired Navy Commander Mark McDonald, who is a Meridian native and who has degrees in Business Administration and Public Administration, was appointed the new chief administrative officer. Bill Ready, Sr., a well-known former civil rights attorney and vocal supporter of Barry, was appointed new city attorney.
For the full story, including comments from Barry, McDonald, and Ready, along with a story on Barry's plans for the school board, pick up a copy of Wednesday's Meridian Star and keep visiting www.meridianstar.com.
