July 2002

By By Otha Barham / outdoors editor July 26, 2002 Everyone knows that out there in the wilds there are things that will get you. For most of us, fear ...

By By Austin Bishop EMG regional sports director After weeks of preparation, Meridian is just days away from hosting the 14-year-old Babe Ruth Southwe...

By By Terry Cassreino / assistant managing editor July 21, 2002 It just won't go away. No matter how much Mississippi tries, the state just can&#...

By By Buddy Bynum / editor July 21, 2002 One of our avid readers, Herb Stott, shared a personal story and some interesting statistics after reading my...

By Staff City should explore other revenue options To the editor: This is to address a statement made by Barbara Henson on WTOK's "On The Record"...

By Staff July 14, 2002 Hundreds of area residents and visitors flocked to an auction at the old Soul Steam Feed Works factory last week and many of th...

By Staff July 21, 2002 Action in a congressional conference committee late last week indicated that Congress continues to head down an expensive trail...

By By Penny Randall / staff writer July 26, 2002 Thousands of area residents will head to Philadelphia today as the Neshoba County Fair opens for a we...

By By Fredie Carmichael / staff writer July 25, 2002 Meridian residents can discard pesticide, paint, tires and other chemically harmful, hazardous wa...

By By William F. West / community editor July 26, 2002 Even though U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran is facing minor opposition in his November bid for a fifth s...