May 2001

By Staff BARR, PAYNE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Robert Barr of Meridian announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Allyn, to Carl Edward Payne Jr., s...

By Staff May 25, 2001 On this third morning of my 2000 elk hunt on Wanda Walker's ranch and adjoining public land in northwest Colorado, several ...

By Staff From staff reports May 25, 2001 Baseball tryout dates for the 2001 State Games of Mississippi have been announced, and are scheduled for June...

DIVING CATCH n Mississippi State's Casey Long makes a diving catch against Kent State in the Bulldogs' win Friday afternoon.

By Staff May, 201, 2001 America has a serious energy shortage. President Bush and Congress are working on a comprehensive plan to address it. Currentl...

By Staff May 20, 2001 Seems Gov. Musgrove's "historic" 2000 teacher pay hike wasn't as "historic" as he tried to make us believe. In his fre...

By Staff Why do Meridian restaurants close so early? To the Editor: Recently I attended the MCC graduation ceremonies at Ray Stadium. Upon completion ...

Many Mississippi school teachers have been told the pay raise they got from the Mississippi Legislature is a one-time bonus, not a permanent raise. Th...

By Staff May 25, 2001 Blood drive set for Sunday Westwood Baptist Church will sponsor a blood drive Sunday to help United Blood Services of Meridian w...

By Staff May 25, 2001 Meridian High School seniors Michael Busbee and Mandy Pickett were voted Mr. and Miss MHS for the 2000-2001 school year. Busbee ...