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Council recognizes Boler for reaching WNBA
The Meridian City Council on Tuesday recognized Meridianite Tilly Boler for her achievement of reaching the WNBA. Boler ...
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Meridian asks residents to participate in Safe Street survey
The city of Meridian is asking residents to weigh in on how they move around town as it ...
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Council OKs grant, loan applications; earmarks funds for Roberts celebration
Efforts to secure funding for several projects throughout the city are underway and money has been allocated for ...
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East Union gets past Clarkdale in Game 1
PEARL — Landon Harmon is as advertised, but for East Union it’s déjà vu all over again. The ...
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Meridian Police Department recognized by Run For The Wall
Meridian Police Department was recognized this week for its assistance helping a cross-country motorcade recognizing veterans and service ...
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Meridian man sentenced to more than 41 years in drug trafficking bust
A Meridian man was sentenced Wednesday to 500 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, ...
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Supervisors move forward with fire department grant
Lauderdale County supervisors on Thursday passed a resolution clearing the way for the county to apply for a ...
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MSU-Meridian criminology students gain firsthand insight of night court
Judge K. Dustin Markham donned his black judicial robe when he approached a group of Mississippi State University-Meridian ...
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Community remembers fallen officers at memorial event
Law enforcement officers and community members from throughout the East Mississippi area marked National Police Week on Thursday ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Jamal Roberts Parade
Meridianites lined 22nd Avenue Wednesday afternoon as they welcomed American Idol finalist Jamal Roberts back home with a ...
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Alabama’s Taylor celebrates God’s message in new book
Alabama native Charles Brookins Taylor grew up listening to the whippoorwills while sitting on the porch, and those ...
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Community celebrates new Holiday Inn Express at ribbon cutting
Elected officials and business leaders celebrated the opening of the Holiday Inn Express on Wednesday with a ribbon ...
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EMCC conducts spring 2025 graduation ceremonies
East Mississippi Community College conducted spring 2025 graduation ceremonies Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10, in the ...
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Third annual 3K for Croom set for June 6
Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are invited to remember and give back at the third annual 3K for ...
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Homecoming celebration for Meridian’s own Jamal Roberts set for Wednesday
The parade, which is scheduled to begin at 5:45 p.m., will start at the Lauderdale County Courthouse and ...
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Meridian prepares to welcome Roberts
Meridian residents were hard at work Tuesday preparing to welcome Jamal Roberts home after the Queen City native ...
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Physician Assistant students present final projects
Mississippi State University-Meridian Master of Physician Assistant Studies students presented their year-long research during “Student Capstone Poster Presentation ...
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Faithful pray for Meridian, country during National Day of Prayer service
Though Meridian may have observed the National Day of Prayer a bit late, the gathering May 8 – ...
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MSU-Meridian seats fifth physician assistant cohort, looks toward future growth
Mississippi State University-Meridian welcomed the fifth group of students to its physicians assistant program as students from the ...
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Hosemann advocates cautious budget approach in light of federal funding cuts
Mississippi will be impacted by federal efforts to cut spending, and state legislators will need to use caution ...
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Northeast’s Mantri wins McRae Art Contest scholarship
Northeast Lauderdale Middle School’s Atharva Mantri was one of 12 students statewide selected as winners of the 2025 ...
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Roberts advances to American Idol’s Top 5
Meridian native Jamal Roberts continues to impress both audience and judges as he climbs the ranks in season ...
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Former MPSD employee charged with embezzlement
A former Meridian Public School District employee was arrested Monday and charged with embezzlement, State Auditor Shad White’s ...
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Salvation Army Thrift Store presents ‘Thrifty & Trending’ fashion show
The Salvation Army Thrift Store is excited to announce its upcoming “Thrifty & Trending” Fashion Show on Thursday, ...
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MCC hosts two commencements spotlighting students’ achievements
Laughter mixed with tears and cheers echoed through the Evangel Temple Friday as Meridian Community College celebrated the ...