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Mickey and Jacqueline Gough of Dalewood announce the engagement of their daughter, Aime Elizabeth, to Brian James Lay, son of Gary and JoAnn Murrell o...
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May 4, 2002
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Coker of Meridian announce the engagement of their daughter, Holly Anne, to Adam Keith Roberts, son of Toney Roberts of Batesville...
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May 4, 2002
By Staff From staff reports May 2, 2002 The MACJC state baseball tournament is set for Friday-Sunday at Northwest Mississippi Community College's...
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May 4, 2002
By By Marty Stamper / EMG sports assistant May 2, 2002 Neighbors East Central Community College and East Mississippi Community College will square off...
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May 4, 2002
By By Jeff Byrd/staff writer May 4, 2002 Heavy rain put an end to the first day of the 2002 MACJC/Region 23 Women's Fast-pitch Softball Tournamen...
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May 4, 2002
By By Austin Bishop/EMG Regional Sports Director May 4, 2002 When Wanda McPhail began putting together her first women's tennis team at Meridian ...
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May 4, 2002
By By Ryan Satcher/staff writer May 4, 2002 It's time once again to bring out the clubs for the annual Jimmie Rodgers Memorial Festival golf tour...
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May 4, 2002
By By Austin Bishop/EMG Regional Sports Director May 4, 2002 STARKVILLE Apparently you can come home again. Mississippi State University head baseball...
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May 4, 2002
By By Sid Salter / syndicated columnist May 1, 2002 WATER VALLEY Longtime readers of this column will recall rather frequent references over the years...
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May 4, 2002
By By Buddy Bynum / editor April 28, 2002 Today, a little political history in the person of Meridian's first three Republicans. I had the pleasu...
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