July 2004

Yolanda Goodwin and Jerry Donald, both of Ridgeland, were married Saturday, June 19, 2004, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Odell Hopkin...

By By Gene Taylor / U.S. Representative July 20, 2004 On June 25, I faxed a letter to Gov. Haley Barbour urging him to reconsider the state's act...

By Staff July 15, 2004 There is no guarantee that it will be approved, but the fact that Wayne County economic development officials have obtained per...

By By Steve Gillespie / staff writer July 20, 2004 The president of the Meridian-Lauderdale County chapter of the National Association for the Advance...

By By Georgia E. Frye / staff writer July 20, 2004 Meridian School Board members hired two engineering firms Monday to develop plans for a $1.75 milli...

By By Fredie Carmichael / staff writer July 20, 2004 Law enforcement officers searched today for a trusty who escaped Monday night from Hilltop House ...

By By Steve Gillespie / staff writer July 20, 2004 State funding was a major topic of discussion at the Lauderdale County Council of Governments meeti...

By By Georgia E. Frye / staff writer July 20, 2004 Property owners in Meridian would pay about 2.7 percent more in taxes this year if the city school ...

Travis and Arnettra Jones announce the birth of a son, Travis Pernell Jones Jr., on June 27, 2004, at Riley Hospital.

By Staff July 18, 2004 Dexter and Tracie Thornton of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Abbie Elizabeth, on June 11, 2004, at Riley Hospital. ...