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What I’m most thankful for in 2025
“I should have stopped at that next cypress.” The thought had just entered my mind when the sweet ...
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Meridian announces Mayor’s Kids’ Christmas Tree Coloring Contest
The City of Meridian invites children ages 4–12 to participate in a community-wide coloring contest to help inspire ...
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MCC Baseball players sign with universities
Two Meridian Community College Eagles are soaring to new heights after signing letters of intent Thursday to continue ...
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Griffin heads EMCC football honorees as MACCC North Division Offensive Player of the Year
East Mississippi Community College running back Gavin Griffin has been named the MACCC North Division’s Offensive Player of ...
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Southeast HOSA students raise awareness, funds for mental health
Students in Southeast Lauderdale’s Health Occupations Students of America chapter were hard at work this week raising awareness ...
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Chevron Food Mart opens in Marion
Lauderdale County residents traveling through Marion have another option for food and fuel after residents and city leaders ...
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Lamar School looks to snap a 6-year drought
The Lamar Raiders will look to end a six-year drought as they face Brookhaven Academy for the MAIS ...
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Wheely Nice looks to give back through Toy Drive and Giveaway
Summer Hutchison and her children have seen their family-owned car business thrive in the year since they opened. ...
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USPS Operation Santa opens letter adoption
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday announced Operation Santa is open for letter adoption for the 2025 holiday ...
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Meridian High archery team looks to learn, grow
After nearly two seasons of inactivity, the Meridian High School archery team looks to be resurrected during an ...
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Clarkdale reaches third round for first time
Behind two rushing touchdowns in a very limited possession game the Bulldogs got past Amite County 12-8 in ...
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Supervisors agree to help Marion with Town Hall dirt work
Lauderdale County supervisors on Monday agreed to assist the town of Marion by doing some dirt work needed ...
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Meridian Police Department investigating fatal stabbing
An investigation is underway after one person was killed Saturday evening in a stabbing on Church Avenue. ...
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Meridian police investigate Friday armed robbery
Meridian Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a suspect in an armed robber Friday at ...
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Seasoned artist circles back to Meridian
The exhibition of oil and watercolor paintings currently featured at Meridian Community College’s Homer Casteel Art Gallery is ...
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Dogs have taken over the world and it is really good
I am just fresh from vacation and I must tell you it is worse, or maybe better, than ...
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The Salvation Army kicks off annual Red Kettle Campaign
Meridianites joined officials with The Salvation Army in the courtyard of The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience on ...
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Soldiers Freedom Outdoors Mississippi joins Giving Tuesday
Mississippi residents can support veterans on Giving Tuesday after Soldiers Freedom Outdoors Mississippi announced Friday it has joined ...
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Prioritize safety when deer hunting
While it’s easy to get caught up in the anticipation and excitement of deer hunting, safety is an ...
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Holiday Traditions in Downtown Meridian
As the holiday season approaches, downtown Meridian transforms into a festive landscape where tradition, community and seasonal sparkle ...
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Knights send 10 to play at collegiate level
Ten student-athletes at West Lauderdale High School will continue their careers at the next level after signing commitments ...
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Gandy resigns as Meridian High football coach
Meridian High School head football coach Shelton Gandy announced his resignation Friday during a meeting with the team ...
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Supervisors discuss request for Marion Town Hall dirt work
Lauderdale County supervisors on Thursday discussed a request from the town of Marion to assist with the effort ...
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West Lauderdale’s Smith named MHSAA Coach of the Year
The West Lauderdale High School baseball team had a resounding end to their season when head coach Jason ...
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MDOT’s 12 Days of Christmas sign contest is back
JACKSON, MISS. – With Christmas right around the corner, the Mississippi Department of Transportation is aiming to spread ...