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Travel Meridian’s past during annual history walk
The Queen City has traveled many a road during its long history, and the Feb. 22 Meridian Downtown ...
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Marion makes progress on water adjustment policy
Marion aldermen on Tuesday made further progress on drafting a policy concerning adjustments to customers’ water bills and ...
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Sheriff moves to cloud for body, car cam footage
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department will begin storing video from body and vehicle cameras on the cloud after ...
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Mississippi Power sends crews to Alabama following weekend storms
A Mississippi Power storm team of nearly 150 line crew, support personnel and contractor resources headed east to ...
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Consent decree projects move forward
The City of Meridian is making steady progress toward repairing its wastewater infrastructure as it works to comply ...
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A Match Made in Service: Mississippi Air Guard’s kidney donation finds unexpected recipient in Alabama airman
Master Sgt. Ron Bohl, Mississippi Air National Guard, didn’t hesitate when action was needed. His brother, Matthew, was ...
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County addresses courthouse drainage, discusses culverts
Lauderdale County supervisors are working to address an ongoing drainage issue at the Lauderdale County Courthouse after hearing ...
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North Hills Street study funded by $3.5M RAISE grant underway
Work is underway to determine the most efficient and effective approach to alleviate traffic congestion at the North ...
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Kitchens delivers speech on House floor
Collinsville resident and Mississippi 4-H President John Clayton Kitchens delivered a speech on the floor of state House ...
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Lew and The Crew indoor playroom comes to Uptown Meridian
Young children will have a new place to play as Uptown Meridian Mall is set to welcome Lew ...
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Severe weather possible Wednesday
Stormy skies could bring more than rain to the Meridian and Lauderdale County area as the potential for ...
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Scouts kick off campaign at 17th annual Eagle Club Recognition Breakfast
Former scouts, and supporters of Scouting America enjoyed an early breakfast Monday as the Choctaw Area Council kicked ...
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Two charged in Feb. 2 shooting
Meridian Police Department announced the arrests of two suspects Tuesday in a Feb. 2 shooting that left one ...
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CFEM awards endowments at annual luncheon
More than a dozen nonprofit organizations have some additional funding to put toward caring for the community after ...
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West Lauderdale students hold annual Health Fair
West Lauderdale students in Health Sciences class put their skills into action Tuesday as they teamed up with ...
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‘What if:’ Marion Chief Davis looks to increase number of CPR certified residents
Marion business owners will have an opportunity to get themselves or an employee CPR certified through a free ...
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Legislative summary for third week
House and Senate committees faced a key deadline Tuesday, Feb. 4, to report general bills and constitutional amendments, ...
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Mississippi works to keep police officers from leaving for better pay
Mississippi lawmakers are advancing House Bill 855 to help police departments across the state retain officers by offering ...
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MCC hosts You Be The Chemist Challenge
Meridian Public School District’s Carver Elementary School fifth-grade students Cariah Chambliss, Jalise Herring and Avram Garbutt won the ...
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MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather
In recognition of Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week, the Mississippi Department of Transportation is sharing information and tips ...
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PSC approves contract between Mississippi Power, Compass Datacenters
The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced Friday it officially approved a special contract between Mississippi Power Company and ...
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NAS Meridian holds active shooter drill as part of annual training exercises
First responders on board Naval Air Station Meridian practiced their response to an active shooter situation Thursday as ...
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Meridian voters face crowded field in primary elections
Meridian voters will find themselves with plenty of candidates to choose from as they head to the polls ...
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Smoking is still the major cause of heart disease. MSDH can help you quit
As The Mississippi State Department of Health continues to spread awareness of cardiovascular health during American Heart Month, ...
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MPSD job fair looks to inform residents of school district openings
Teachers and administrators from schools throughout Meridian Public School District’s campuses spoke with job seekers and curious residents ...