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Community

EMCC alumnus Jonathan Russell making waves in South Florida construction industry

Jonathan Russell, an All American dual-sport athlete, who played football and baseball for East Mississippi Community College, launched a Florida-based construction company five years ago ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Thursday, January 30, 2025 11:00 am

Outdoors

Sleeping in a bed under the stars

One of my most vivid memories from the family vacations of my youth was a comment from my dad I came to expect each time ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Thursday, January 30, 2025 1:02 am

Local News

Meridian students showcase ideas in FlexFactor competition

Meridian Public School District students showcased their innovation, creativity and business acumen Wednesday as the top nine teams in the district competed in the FlexFactor ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 8:00 pm

Local Sports

MHS softball sees two sign to college level

Meridian High School softball players, parents and coaches celebrated Wednesday as two Lady Wildcats signed to continue their athletic careers at the next level. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 5:02 pm

College

EMCC Lions to open 2025 baseball slate with pair of home-and-home series

Coming off the program’s winningest season in 10 years, the 2025 East Mississippi Community College baseball team is set to open the new campaign with ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 1:56 pm

Local News

Norwood announces run for House District 82

Longtime Lauderdale County Supervisor Joe Norwood Sr. announced his candidacy Wednesday for state House District 82. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 1:48 pm

Local Sports

Wildcats beat Brandon on path to district tournament

Meridian High Basketball coach Ron Norman has had a lot success in road games. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 29, 2025 9:22 am

Community

Bizgals take first place in MCC’s Student Activities Chili Cookoff

The heat was on at Meridian Community College’s Student Activities Chili Cookoff, where the Bizgals claimed first-place honors with their crowd-pleasing recipe. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 8:00 pm

Local News

Gallery to host art casting exhibit reception

The exhibit spotlights the work of Alabama Art Casting, a nonprofit dedicated to engaging audiences with metal casting techniques and the artistry of iron pouring.   Read more

by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 6:35 pm

Business

EMBDC celebrates Compass at annual meeting

Business leaders and elected officials from throughout the East Mississippi region gathered Tuesday at the MSU Riley Center to celebrate Compass Datacenters as the East ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 6:23 pm

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