http://www.news-spider.com/Local/Mississippi/Meridian/index.html Latest Meridian, Mississippi News from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2008 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Fri, 5 Sep 2008 15:56:22 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220631868 The family of a University of Southern Mississippi alumnus who died at the Sigma Nu fraternity house in 2004 has reached an out-of-court settlement with the fraternity and the university. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220631868 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 14:58:23 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220624924 Tropical storm watches or warnings were extended from Georgia to areas just south of New York City on Friday as states along the Atlantic braced for Tropical Storm Hanna. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220624924 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:53:49 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220624925 More than 950 Hurricane Gustav evacuees have left Oklahoma City for their homes in Louisiana. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220624925 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:53:49 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596072 A national food ministry's donation is not only helping to feed the city's Hurricane Gustav evacuees, but has also encouraged partnerships within the community. Early Thursday, a freezer truck with me ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596072 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:52:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596073 Meridian Police Department officials confirmed Thursday afternoon that an inmate walked off from a work crew at about 10:30 a.m. and has yet to be located. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596073 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:52:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596074 Two westbound 18-wheelers had traffic backed up near the 29th Avenue area of I-20/59 Thursday after they bumped into each other at about 1 p.m. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596074 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:52:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596075 Meridian Public School District Superintendent Charlie Kent said a new physical education policy implemented by the district will remain, despite a P.E. Petition implemented by a parents and concerned ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596075 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:52:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596076 State Rep. Greg Snowden (R-Meridian) got one of the best seats in the house for stargazing at the Republican National Convention Wednesday night — he was seated right next to the V.I.P. box. "I was ju ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220596076 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 04:52:43 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220581901 In one extreme example, a gas station on the Mississippi Gulf Coast raised the price of gasoline 32 cents per gallon prior to Hurricane Gustav. It did not break any laws. But Mississippi's attorney ge ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220581901 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:53:07 GMT http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220581905 A federal judge has sentenced lobbyist Jack Abramoff to four years in prison on corruption charges. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1220581905 Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:53:07 GMT