http://www.meridianstar.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:18:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001906.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001906.html It's only been around for a couple of months, but Dobi's Ragin' Cajun is already rated the number two restaurant in Meridian by restaurant review Web site Urban Spoon. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:18:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001835.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001835.html Keeping costs under control is crucial in today’s challenging business environment. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:17:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001728.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001728.html In any stock market climate, proper asset allocation matters. In a down market, you could argue that it matters more than anything else. Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:16:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001632.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_179001632.html Once you reach age 25, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will send an annual report on your individual account. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:53:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_178215407.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_178215407.html Although high temperatures have persisted locally for more than a month, summer made its official arrival last week – and it hasn't let up. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:16:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_178001629.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_178001629.html Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:28:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_174092759.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_174092759.html Oil volatile around $67 on grim World Bank view Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:47:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234734.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234734.html Building supply manufacturer CertainTeed Corp. has announced an indefinite shutdown of it's Meridian ceiling tile plant and the lay off of 90 workers. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:45:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234604.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234604.html Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:44:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234518.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234518.html Any investor would do well to call on three friends during the course of his or her financial life: diversification, patience and consistency. Regardless of how the markets perform, they should be a part of your investment philosophy. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:44:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234441.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234441.html The new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provides a health insurance “discount” for certain employees who lose their jobs this year. Part of the burden is being shifted to their former employers, but that cost may be recouped through a new payroll tax credit or reduced deposits. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 23:43:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234359.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171234359.html You’ve worked hard to accumulate valuable assets over the years. How do you plan to distribute this property after your death? Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:28:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171002856.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171002856.html This is the inaugural article for a new column in this weekly Religion section, entitled, “Thy Word is Truth” (cf. John 17:17). It is based upon the conviction that God’s Word, the Bible, is objective Truth and that Jesus Christ is the embodiment of Truth (John 14:6). Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:28:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171002812.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_171002812.html Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:37:00 +0000 http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_170223722.html http://www.meridianstar.com/features/local_story_170223722.html