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By By Jeff Byrd / staff writer May 14, 2002 Nine-year NFL veteran and former Southern Mississippi standout Sammy Winder was on hand Monday to play in ...
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By By Austin Bishop / EMG Regional Sports Director May 14, 2002 There is not a lot of experience on the chartered bus that left Meridian Community Col...
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By By Steve Gillespie / staff writer May 14, 2002 During Meridian Community College's graduation ceremonies Monday night, the college recognized ...
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A distinguished career in the field of medicine has earned a prestigious honor for Dr. Beverly Oliphant of Annandale, Va. an East Central Community Co...
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By By Fredie Carmichael / staff writer May 14, 2002 A group of aspiring young filmmakers from Austin, Texas, left Meridian on Monday with more than tw...
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May 13, 2002
By By Marty Stamper/EMG sports assistant May 12, 2002 Tournaments provide the opportunity for unlikely heroes to show their stuff. Jones freshman pitc...
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May 13, 2002
I don't know about you, but I have had enough of the "he said, she said" for a while.
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May 13, 2002
By By Chris Kieffer / special to The Star May 13, 2002 OXFORD Seven was the magic number for the Arkansas baseball team this weekend. For the second d...
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