August 2003
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August 16, 2003
By By Buddy Bynum / editor August 10, 2003 Last Tuesday, Mississippi voters nominated Democratic incumbent Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and Republican challen...
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By Staff August 10, 2003 A $359,881 federal grant will help the Meridian Housing Authority demolish 78 old public housing units at Davis Courts, leadi...
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By By Fredie Carmichael / staff writer August 16, 2003 The new president of the Meridian city council doesn't want to see a repeat of last year...
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By Staff Retired librarian Maurine Horton Lackey, 83, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2003, in Aiken, S.C. She was a native of Conehatta in Newton County, and ...
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Michael and Wendy May announce the birth of a daughter, Evelyn Tailor, on July 31, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
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Becky and Dacey Ferguson of Louisville announce the birth of a son, Robert Scott, on July 19, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
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