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The MAX brings Mississippi arts, entertainment to masses

Mississippi hasn’t been an easy place to live for many musicians, artists, actors and other creative types who went off…

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The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience prepares to move offices; opening in less than 90 days

With about 80 percent of the work finished, the $50 million Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience is on…

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FIRST CLASS: 18 inducted into The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience’s Hall of Fame

Meridian had its mojo working Saturday. That was the assessment of Mercy Morganfield, the daughter of blues titan…

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FIRST CLASS: Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience Hall of Fame

The inaugural class pf the Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience Hall of Fame includes: Walter Anderson (1903-1965), a…

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Renowned artists, relatives heading to Meridian for Hall of Fame celebration

A revered group of artists and their relatives will be welcomed to Meridian on Saturday. All is on…

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Work on MAX in Meridian moves ahead, center will be more than just a museum

Construction on the $50 million Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience on Front Street in Meridian has passed the…

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Fire will not delay progress at The MAX

Officials say a Wednesday morning fire at the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience construction site will not delay…

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FIRST CLASS: MAX to induct Meridian’s Rodgers, Ward into Hall of Fame

JACKSON – With completion of the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience still months away, the MAX announced Thursday…

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TO THE MAX: Work progresses on arts and entertainment center in Meridian

Work crews have been busy building The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience on Front Street and 22nd Avenue…

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Could museum transform Meridian? Q&A with Mark Tullos

As the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience — “THE MAX” — begins to take shape at Front Street…