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Tensions escalate as teachers protest inside Oklahoma Capitol
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tensions escalated as thousands of supporters walked out of school for the second day, with ... Read more
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Oklahoma teachers converge on Capitol for increased spending
OKLAHOMA CITY — Waving colorful signs and chanting, thousands of teachers converged on the state Capitol Monday to ... Read more
Education
GOLDEN APPLE: Teacher Pam Hampton of Quitman makes learning fun for her students
One thing Pam Hampton’s students know about her is that she makes everything fun. Hampton’s lively spirit is just one ... Read more
Education
Adults read funny stories for serious reasons
Northeast Middle School students Friday listened to adults read rhyming books. They did not dare to give the ... Read more
Education
GOLDEN APPLE: Newton County Elementary’s Leah Walker named Teacher for February
DECATUR — Newton County Elementary teacher Leah Walker lives by one motto – “Provide an uncommon experience for ... Read more
Local News
2018 PRIORITIES: Meridian schools focus on improving students, teachers, partnerships
The Meridian Star invited some community leaders to write about their top three priorities for 2018. Today’s column ... Read more
Lifestyles
Children’s Museum presents new holiday exhibit
Since its opening in 2010, the Mississippi Children’s Museum (MCM) has provided unique and high-quality experiences to the children, ... Read more
Lifestyles
Southern Magic Exhibit by artist Rick Anderson showing at Meridian Museum of Art through November
The magic of the South captured by Mississippi Delta-influenced artist Rick Anderson is currently showing at Meridian ... Read more
Local News
Meridian workshop urges bystanders to identify danger
As Fern Buntyn queried people about potentially threatening situations, she stressed the importance of close observation — or ... Read more
Local News
Community calendar
Please e-mail all calendar briefs to calendar@themeridianstar.com. Calendar items are listed by date and it may take a ... Read more