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Hawks race past Raiders
Hartfield Academy is now one win away from a district title. Behind a fast start behind the three-point ...
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Law Enforcement Reports for Jan. 28
The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community ...
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EMCC’s Diovion Famakinde collects MACCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors
East Mississippi Community College’s Diovion Famakinde has earned MACCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week honors for his ...
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West Lauderdale fields talented roster to kick off 2026 baseball season
Over time, successful teams have learned one key lesson: winning usually comes with a history of repetition.
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The MAX Announces upcoming art classes, youth Recording studio workshops, live music
Following a sold-out Evening of Jazz event last week, the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience is excited to ...
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Strong quarter leads Pisgah over Southeast Lauderdale
The Dragons scored 24 points in the third quarter and the route was on afterwards as Pisgah raced ...
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CHIN Hosts Healthy Heart Awareness Lunch & Learn Feb. 11
Residents are invited to learn more about heart health as the Community Health Improvement Network hosts a Healthy ...
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Troubling phase for Architectural Trust
Promising developments in our cultural sector seem to be everywhere these days. Note the impressive national anthem performance ...
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Senate takes baby step toward reorganizing government
Can Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann do what so many government leaders have touted but failed to accomplish and ...
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Railroad museum to host Declaration of Independence signing
Attention children ages 4-12! Come to Meridian Railroad Museum on Thursday, Jan. 29 from 4-5 pm and ...
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EMCC Lions earn much-needed 75-70 home win over Meridian; Lady Lions fall to MCC Lady Eagles
SCOOBA – The Lions of East Mississippi Community College got back into the win column with a much-needed ...
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Law Enforcement Reports for Jan. 24
The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community ...
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Lady Eagles ready for 2026 softball season at Tommy McDonald Field
The Meridian Community College softball program enters the 2026 season with renewed energy, depth and expectations as the ...
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MDOT preparing for potential winter weather
Winter Storm Fern will descend upon Mississippi this week, and current forecasts predict sleet, freezing rain and heavy ...
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Local students compete in annual spelling bee
Students from Meridian Public School District, Lauderdale County School District and Russell Christian Academy put their spelling skills ...
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Meridian artist Brejenn Allen selected as inaugural Lauren Rogers Artist-in-Residence
The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art on Friday announced the launch of its inaugural Artist-in-Residence program, welcoming Meridian-based ...
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Electric cooperatives prepare for winter weather
The Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi are preparing for the incoming winter weather for the weekend of Jan. 23 ...
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Meridian Collegiate Academy students find their footing at MCC
Navigating the demands of high school while stepping into college life can be overwhelming, but for three Meridian ...
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Mississippi State Medical Association outlines public health opportunities at Day at the Capitol
Jackson, Miss. — Mississippi is making progress in several key public health areas, but significant challenges remain, according ...
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One dead, one arrested in Thursday shooting
Meridian Police Department is investigating after a shooting Thursday morning left one person dead and a suspect in ...
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Cold, wet weather to remain through weekend
Below freezing temperatures and precipitation arriving Saturday are expected to last through the weekend as a winter storm ...
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The ups and downs of life
As I write this, he’s lying beside me reluctantly wearing the “cone of shame,” doing his best imitation ...
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Meridian man sentenced to 25 years for drug crimes
A Meridian man was sentenced Tuesday to 300 months in prison for drug manufacturing and drug trafficking.
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Our View: Tourism deserves its own department
Tourism is big business in Mississippi. In fact, it’s the fourth largest industry in the state.
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Meridian Museum of Art receives $7,000 donation from Earnest Workers Circle, King’s Daughters and Sons Rest Home Foundation
The Meridian Museum of Art on Wednesday announced it is the recipient of a $7,000 contribution from the ...