In the February edition, Meridian Life magazine features college student Kennedy Grice whose life changed in a matter of minutes a year ago when she suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while out walking with friends. This edition also features former Lauderdale County Sheriff Billy Sollie, Emmy Award-winning cartoonist Byron Vaughns, Donna Owen and the Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count, the Around Town Carousels Abound community art project, Darrin Mitchell Jr. and his BTBY fitness initiative, Diamond Jim’s & Mrs. Donna’s Steakhouse and a new travel column, Along For The Ride, featuring day trips in Mississippi. The February edition of Meridian Life, produced by The Meridian Star, is free and available at many area retail and business locations, as well as the newspaper office in downtown Meridian while supplies last. Additionally, a link to the digital version of Meridian Life can be found at meridianstar.com