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Marion aldermen move forward with town hall project

Efforts to build a new Town Hall in Marion are moving forward after the Board of Aldermen took…

Sports

Former Murray State standout quarterback Preston Rice joins EMCC’s football coaching staff

Former Murray State University standout quarterback and Tennessee native Preston Rice has been named as an assistant football…

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Metro’s Reynolds, Tubby recognized for heroic service

Two first responders were recognized Monday with a proclamation by the Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors for their…

News

The Salvation Army’s Fisher bids farewell to Meridian

As he prepares to take on new challenges in Gadsden, Alabama, The Salvation Army of Meridian Commanding Officer…

News

GALLERY: 11th annual Carter Foundation Day

Meridianites enjoyed good food, music and camaraderie Sunday as they celebrated one of the city’s difference makers at…

News

Supervisors declare emergency for York Road bridge, discuss Ponds Road

Lauderdale County crews are moving forward with repairs to a bridge on York Road after the Board of…

Community

More than a century

This week, as we cleaned the attic at Meridian Railroad Museum, I thumbed document after document with family…

News

Call prompts police response to Islamic Center

Reports of an active shooter at the Islamic Center of Mississippi and Alabama are untrue, police say after…

News

Meridian police announce arrests in recent investigations

Meridian Police Department announced two suspects have been arrested in connection with recent incidents in the community.

Community

Pursuit of the cultural big leagues

Marketing slogans are everywhere it seems, provocative and entertaining. But they aren’t always legit. So I couldn’t wait…