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Celebrating centuries of culture: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians honored at The Max

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians were honored Tuesday afternoon with a star on the Walk of Fame in front of…

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Children, families find creativity at The Max

Two-year-old Kyson Drake fiercely gripped every marker in the box, mixing brown with green and blue on a…

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Rave reviews as The Max opens to the public

Alli Ferguson’s little hands grabbed a plate that rested on the white table. As she placed the plate…

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Businesses see bump from Max opening

Many businesses along Front Street and up 22nd Avenue in Meridian saw a bump in sales Saturday after…

Editorials

OUR VIEW: Celebrate The Max, then go out and create

A palace has risen from the red Mississippi soil at Front Street and 22nd Avenue in Meridian. Before…

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East Mississippi contractors take pride in their roles building museum

The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience has been branded as a highly interactive – even immersive – experience designed to…

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A proud night as the Max opens in Meridian

It was a night to be proud for the hundreds who attended Friday’s VIP reception and dedication of the…

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International travel and tourism writers visit Max

The first international visitors didn’t have to wait until doors officially open Saturday at 10 a.m., but rather took…

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Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience naming rights

Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience Naming Rights 1st Floor Riley Foundation & Phil Hardin Foundation Museum Entrance Southern…

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Longtime believers persisted in making Max a reality

This week’s opening of the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience in downtown Meridian marks the completion of a…