Former resident receives honor

Kevin Meredith of Arlington, Va., a graduate of Newton Community High School and the University of Iowa, is currently an account executive at Amazon Web Services. Meredith was honored with a Distinguished Alumni Award by the College of Engineering of the University of Iowa. He was selected for his outstanding accomplishments in the field of electrical and computer engineering.

Meredith is married to Julieanne Saine Meredith, with two children, Cora and Carter.