Meridian and its Neighbors
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Meet Bruce Clopton
Bruce Clopton has lived in Meridian almost all his life, and wouldn’t want it any other way. Bruce, a partner at the Insurance Center of Meridian, lives in the same house in which he was raised, one that was designed by his father, the late architect Brad Clopton.
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Now on Sale — KATRINA: A Time to Reflect
Katrina: A Time to Reflect, a hardback, full-color pictorial review of last summer’s record-setting hurricane, is available for pickup at The Meridian Star’s office, 814 22nd Ave.
Books are available for purchase at $20.00.
The 120-page book features photographs taken by The Meridian Star staff and its readers. Sections are devoted to both East Central Mississippi and the Gulf Coast. -
THANK YOU ...
The Meridian Star thanks all the people in the community who collaborated on “Meridian and its Neighbors” by writing stories — and gratefully acknowledges help provided by the city of Meridian, the Meridian/ Lauderdale County Tourism Bureau and the East Mississippi Business Development Corp.
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A shining new star in Meridian
On Sept. 8, the doors will open on a vibrant new hub for performing arts, education and conferences in the heart of Meridian’s historic downtown.
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NAS Meridian celebrates 45th anniversary
It’s been a long journey for Naval Air Station Meridian from the once-small auxiliary air station to the major jet training air base where pilots from around the world are trained. In fact, the base celebrates its 45th anniversary this year.
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Meridian Community College: Just the right size for your success
Meridian Community College President Scott Elliott always tells entering freshmen that he has two major goals for them — to get the highest quality education possible and to enjoy a total college experience.
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Let me tell you about ...
In practically any bustling, growing city you can find an activity or community center. If it’s a really large city they’ll have a “Y” with activities for all ages.
- State Games packs ’em in For two weekends every June, it’s impossible to stay in a Meridian hotel or, for that matter, any hotel within a 60-mile radius of the city unless you thought ahead ... way ahead, like the year before.
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EMBDC: Welcoming new businesses
Meridian is in the midst of an economic revival that will continue to enhance the richness of our community for decades to come.
- Come visit a growing city The growth and expansion we’ve been experiencing continue to add to our economic vitality, and we’re delighted to share our projects and programs with our neighboring communities.
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