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Meridian State of the City Address
Last Updated: 9:35 PM 09/05/10
The Mayor's address ran Sunday on WTOK-TV

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Private School Growth in Mississippi
Last Updated: 9:29 PM 09/05/10
Budget cuts don't hit private schools as much

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Oil Rig Blowout Preventer Studied
Last Updated: 10:13 PM 09/04/10
A key piece of evidence in the oil spill probe has been safely secured on a boat in the Gulf of Mexico, and investigators are getting their first chance to personally look at the device up close.

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New Artists Get Exposure at Meridian Museum of Art
Last Updated: 10:22 PM 09/04/10
Those who attend the gallery reception get to meet the artists and hear them discuss their work.

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College Game Day Good for Meridian Sports Pub
Last Updated: 11:48 PM 09/04/10
Game day means big business for new restaurant.

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Five Years of Dixie Thunder Run in Meridian
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Last Updated: 11:48 PM 09/04/10 - Over one thousand motorcyclists from around the country Saturday rolled into the Queen City for the fifth annual Dixie Thunder Run. (Full Story)
Reaction to Jury Award in Jasper County
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Last Updated: 8:54 PM 09/03/10 - Reaction to a large judgment in favor of the family of baseball standout Brian Cole has been sharply divided. (Full Story)
City Council Faces Money Decisions
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Last Updated: 8:49 PM 09/03/10 - Many requests have been made by groups and organizations for contributions and grants from the city of Meridian. Many are likely to be disappointed. (Full Story)
"dragon spice" New Law Bans Synthetic Marijuana
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Last Updated: 3:10 PM 09/03/10 - Gov. Haley Barbour has signed into law bills passed during the Aug. 27 special session, including one that makes synthetic marijuana illegal in Mississippi. (Full Story)
FEMA Cottages Put to Use

Last Updated: 8:48 PM 09/03/10 - Fifteen used FEMA cottages will be used at the Lauderdale County Training Facility, to provide additional dorm space. (Full Story)
Class of '85 Searching for Oldest Alumnus
Last Updated: 6:29 PM 09/03/10 - The Meridian High School Class of '85 is looking for the oldest living alumnus to recognize during homecoming festivities. (Full Story)
Barry to Deliver State of the City Address
Last Updated: 6:21 PM 09/03/10 - Meridian Mayor Cheri Barry will deliver her first ever State of the City address this weekend on WTOK-TV. (Full Story)
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  • Nevada candidate touts speedy fix to budget crisis
    By 2010-09-04T23:17:13Z
    CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- One Nevada gubernatorial hopeful sees a speedy fix to Nevada's budget crisis. Nonpartisan candidate Eugene "Gino" DiSimone believes people would pay for the privilege to drive up to 90 mph on designated highways - and fill the state's depleted coffers....
  • Montana teen accidentally texts sheriff to buy pot
    By 2010-09-03T18:43:35Z
    HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent a message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton, saying "Hey Dawg, do you have a $20 I can buy right now?"...
  • Police: Pa. woman zaps self, brother with stun gun
    By 2010-09-03T18:43:44Z
    NORTH EAST, Pa. (AP) -- Police said an Erie-area woman somehow managed to zap both herself and her brother with a stun gun during a drunken dispute. Darlene Newara, 45, will have a hearing Oct. 18 on charges including driving under the influence, disorderly conduct for fighting, and public drunkenness in the Aug. 8 incident....
  • Mich. man gathering corn confronted by alligator
    By 2010-09-03T18:24:16Z
    BURR OAK, Mich. (AP) -- A man gathering sweet corn in southern Michigan is the latest to have an unexpected encounter with an alligator. The animals have been showing up far north of their traditional habitats this summer. Jeff Adamski of Burr Oak said he was picking corn near the Michigan-Indiana border when two women who were a few rows over came running and screaming, saying they had seen an alligator....
  • Goats rescued after 2 days on 6-inch ledge in Mont
    By MATT VOLZ 2010-09-03T17:31:48Z
    HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- Two young goats wandered onto the thin ledge of a railroad bridge and spent nearly two days high above the ground until rescuers in a towering cherry picker plucked them from their perch, hungry but safe....
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