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Mississippi’s July Fun and Tragedy | Meridian Mississippi News
Mississippi’s July calendar is packed with fun—from the Choctaw Indian Fair’s rides and food to Meridian’s prehistoric magic show and Picnic at the Park. Holiday plans are already underway with Merrehope’s ‘Trees of Christmas’ in November. But the state also faces somber moments: the loss of radio legend Ken Rainey Senior, storm damage near a restaurant, and new laws tackling youth gun violence and imposing the death penalty for child sexual battery. Meridian also observes Reconciliation Week, honoring victims of the Lockheed Martin shooting with reflection and remembrance. Listen in…
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