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(4:30 p.m.) Armed robbery
Officers with the Meridian Police Department have in custody a man suspected in the armed robbery of the Dixie Oil Company station located at 730 Front St. Ext. at about 3:35 p.m.
For more on this story pick up a copy of Saturday's Meridian Star.
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Arrest made in attempted robbery
Officers with the Meridian Police Department have a man in custody who allegedly tried to not only make off with cash from a convenience store — but the whole cash register.
In jail and awaiting further legal and/or bonding action is 45-year old Robert Earl Mack. Mack is charged with attempted strong armed robbery. -
Cutting It Up
East Central Community College's Caleb Prozell tries to weave around Northeast Mississippi
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School bus and car collide
A school bus full of students from Enterprise High School and a car collided Thursday afternoon at about 3:30 in Enterprise.
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Agencies work to stop domestic violence
Lauderdale County Sheriff Billy Sollie joked Thursday that when he first heard about Care Lodge Domestic Violence Shelter's effort to create a CCR, he immediately thought about the classic rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival.
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Council to discuss charitable contribution cuts
The Meridian City Council will hold a work session today to discuss cuts to the contributions they make to charities and other organizations, according to Ward 1 Councilman Dr. George Thomas.
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Crash
Police and emergency personnel work a three-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon that occurred at about 2:10 p.m. at the intersection of 29th Avenue and Eighth Street.
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End of an Era
Any other night, Barbara Sanders would have stood in her front door and surveyed her neighborhood before going to bed.
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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month with several programs in place throughout September.
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County to raise taxes, cut spending
Last year, in hopes of giving their constituents a little break, county supervisors voted to cut ad valorem taxes. Now, it looks like that break will be a short one; the county is expected to push taxes back up for FY2011.
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