Meridian is welcoming Jamal Roberts home. Want to see him? The Mississippi man will sing May 31 in his hometown. Tickets are $25-35. What to know ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - According to the Jamal Roberts Committee, a new date and location have been set for this weekend’s ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of four individuals in connection with a drive-by shooting in Latimer. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest ...

Prior to his stint on "American Idol," Roberts worked as a physical education teacher at Crestwood Elementary School in Meridian, Mississippi, the school named in the rumors circulating online.

By Jim Asker Newly crowned American Idol winner Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old gym teacher from Meridian, Miss., debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart (dated May 31) with “Heal.” ...

BUT, LONG BEFORE THE SPOTLIGHT AND THE SCREAMING CROWDS THAT ENDING STANDING OVATION--- JAMAL ROBERTS HAS BEEN A MAN OF FAITH ...

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