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City funds earmarked for Jamal Roberts celebration not needed; event moved to Q.V. Sykes

City funds earmarked for an event celebrating American Idol winner Jamal Roberts are not needed, the Meridian City…

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Magician shows his tricks during summer reading program kick off

It’s getting hot outside, which means it’s time for the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library Summer Reading Program to…

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Kitchen awarded YPM scholarship

Northeast Lauderdale’s Landon Kitchen was recently named one of two scholarship recipients from the Young Professionals of Meridian…

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Names of fallen read at Memorial Day tribute

The names of 244 Lauderdale County residents killed while serving in the military since World War I were…

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Community marks Memorial Day at Veterans Park

Meridian and Lauderdale County veterans and members of the community recognized the sacrifices of previous members of the…

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Municipal absentee voting ends Saturday

Meridian and Marion residents who will be out of town or otherwise unable to get to the polls…

Community

Scouts visit council for citizenship badge

Scouts from the Choctaw Area Council’s Troop 2 in Meridian visited the Meridian City Council Tuesday as they…

Community

Local youth recognized at special needs pageant

Local youth were recognized recently by Legacy Learning and Career Center during a Special Needs Pageant held in…

Sports

Clarkdale falls to East Union in Game 3 of state championship series

For the third time in the last four years East Union comes out on top. Behind two big…

Community

Jamal’s big win opens a new testing period

In and around Meridian, we are basking in the giant achievement of singer – and educator – Jamal…