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- 'Oprah Winfrey Show' to End
Oprah Winfrey will end her long-running talk show in 2011.
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- MCCSA Set for 3rd Annual Dancing Like the Stars
As any fan of 'Dancing with the Stars' knows, the finals of that popular show will be next week on ABC and WTOK-TV. But another big ballroom dancing event is coming to Meridian Dec. 4.
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- Trees of Christmas Plans Revealed
Meridian's Trees of Christmas tours will begin Nov. 20.
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- Communities Prepare for Trick-or-Treating
Children across the nation are getting ready for Halloween trick-or-treating. - Contest Winners View Sela Ward's New Movie
Listeners of 97OKK and V-93.5 won tickets to the local premiere showing of Sela Ward's latest movie.
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- Marion Plans 2nd Annual Christmas Parade
The town of Marion is making plans for its annual Christmas parade Dec. 3.
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- Merry Meridian Events Announced
It's only October, but downtown Meridian officials are already planning for the Christmas holiday season.
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- Youth Arts Competition Announced
The Meridian Council for the Arts is conducting a Community Youth Arts Competition, including a literary arts or book review competition and a visual arts competition built around "To Kill A Mockingbird".
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- ButlerFest This Weekend
ButlerFest comes to Choctaw County this weekend and is expected to draw thousands of people to downtown Butler.
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- Filmmaker Gets Video in Kewanee
Residents in Kewanee say a movie maker was there early Tuesday morning, shooting scenes for the new film, "Due Date", starring Robert Downey, Jr.
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- It's Fair Time Again!
The Queen City Fair is underway at the Lauderdale County Agri-Center, and it includes the return of Meridian's Most Talented Contest.
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- Temple Brings Nostalgia Back to Town
A big concert Friday night at the Temple Theatre will feature some of the best-loved groups from the fifties and sixties.
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- Arts & Letters Series Begins Thursday
Bits 'N Pieces Giant Puppet Theatre will perform this week at Meridian Community College.
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- Swayze Had Ties to East Mississippi
Actor Patrick Swayze was known for his blockbuster movies, but his love of horses brought him to Newton, Miss.
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- Dunn's Falls Ready for Ceremony
It has long been considered one of east Mississippi's hidden gems. But Dunn's Falls is about to have a coming-out party.
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- Remembering Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmie Rodgers, "The Father of Country Music" is a legend. Sept. 8 would be the Meridian native's 112th birthday.
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- Choirs Sing for a Good Cause
The story of Brandon Krstulovich being seriously hurt by a hit and run driver has captured the attention of our community. And people are trying to help.
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- Jimmie Rodgers Museum Honors Singing Brakeman
Admission to the Jimmie Rodgers Museum at Highland Park will be free Tuesday, in celebration of the birthday of "The Father of Country Music".
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- King Brings Down the House
Blues legend BB King opened the season at the MSU Riley Center. The audience appeared starstruck as soon as the Mississippi native walked onto the stage.
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- BB King Honored on Walk of Fame
BB King became the second person to get a star on the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center's Walk of Fame.
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- Riley Center Economic Impact
The fourth season for the MSU Riley Center kicks off Thursday night. Officials say the center is expected to make more of an economic impact than ever.
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- Riley Center Prepared for New Season
The MSU Riley Center Theatre for the Performing Arts opens its fourth season in just a matter of days.
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- Local Church Assists in Marketing Christian Film
A new Christian-based film will soon be playing at theaters across the country, and in Meridian.
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- MSU Riley Center Tickets Going Fast
Officials with the MSU Riley Center say tickets to their season premiere concert, starring BB King, have already sold out, and others are going fast.
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- Casting Call Held in Philadelphia
Cyprus Moon Productions held an open casting call Friday in Philadelphia for its upcoming movie about Bonnie and Clyde.
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- Casting Call for 'Bonnie and Clyde'
A casting call will be held in Philadelphia Friday for the Cyprus Moon production of 'Bonnie and Clyde'.
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- MCC Announces Arts & Letters Series
Meridian Community College announced its Arts & Letters Series entertainment line-up Friday.
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- MSO to Present Five Concerts
The Meridian Symphony Orchestra is getting ready to kick off its new season of performances.
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- Rodeo Returns This Weekend
The semi-annual Ralph Morgan Rodeo is Friday and Saturday at the Ralph Morgan Arena in Lauderdale.
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- MSU Riley Center Opens Individual Ticket Sales
Tickets for individual shows for the MSU Riley Center's 2009-2010 season are now on sale.
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- Neshoba County Fair Underway
Mississippi's Giant House Party kicked off Friday in Neshoba County. It will run through July 31.
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- Wesley Theatre Group Rehearses
The youth theatre group at Wesley House is working on the play, "The Duchess, the Tea Party, and Tess", written by Meridian's Anne B. McKee.
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- Preliminaries Begin at Junior Miss Program
Preliminary competition in Mississippi's Junior Miss program kicked off Thursday night at Meridian's Temple Theatre.
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- Junior Miss Week Rehearsals Begin
Mississippi's Junior Miss participants are in Meridian rehearsing for the state program later this week.
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- Second Preliminaries Held for Miss Mississippi
A second night of preliminary competition was held Thursday night at the Miss Mississippi pageant in Vicksburg.
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- Junior Miss Tickets on Sale
Tickets are on sale now for Mississippi's Junior Miss program, set for July 23-25 at Meridian's Temple Theatre.
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- Miss Mississippi Preliminary Winners
Two preliminary winners were announced Wednesday night at the Miss Mississippi Pageant in Vicksburg.
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- Peavey Amp Garners Another Award
The editors of Guitar World magazine have honored the Peavey VYPYR™ 75 modeling guitar amplifier with its gold award for overall value.
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- Miss Mississippi Week Underway
Contestants in the Mississippi Pageant are in Vicksburg this week, preparing for the competition.
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- Marty Stuart Has Big Day
Philadelphia honored one of its favorite sons, singer-songwriter Marty Stuart.
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- Our Town, Neshoba County: 60th Annual Choctaw Indian Fair
Between 25,000 and 30,000 people are expected to attend this week's Choctaw Indian Fair.
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- Do You Want to be a Millionaire?
You can qualify to be a contestant on the 10th anniversary edition of ABC's “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” - Our Town, Neshoba County: Choctaw Culture on Display
The 60th Annual Choctaw Indian Fair got underway with the crowning of the Choctaw Indian Princess.
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- MSU Riley Center Reveals New Season
Blues legend B.B. King will kick-off the 2009-2010 season at the MSU Riley Center.
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- Michael Jackson Impersonator Considers Tribute
One of Meridian's biggest Michael Jackson fans says he has been asked already about doing a tribute show to the international superstar.
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- Michael Jackson Dies
ABC News reports entertainer Michael Jackson has died. He was rushed to the hospital earlier Thursday.
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- 'Charlie's Angel' Farrah Fawcett Dies at 62
Farrah Fawcett, whose stunning looks and blinding smile made her a pop icon of the 1970s, has died.
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- Choctaw Indian Fair Set
The 60th Annual Mississippi Choctaw Indian Fair will be July 8-11, featuring country and pop entertainment.
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- Son Thomas Gets Blues Marker
A Mississippi Blues Trail marker, coupled with his recordings, ensures that the memory and music of James "Son" Thomas will live on.
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- Tupelo Elvis Fest This Week
The 2009 Tupelo Elvis Presley Festival includes a pair of parades, a carnival and other activities.
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