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Alderman candidate faces backlash after video shows use of racial slurs

A candidate for Marion Board of Aldermen is facing backlash after a video surfaced on social media Saturday…

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Supervisors discuss infrastructure support after failed motion

Lauderdale County supervisors will have some serious discussion about where to spend county funds after a motion failed…

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Clarkdale students enjoy visit to MMA – to see their own work

Students quietly scattered around the Meridian Museum of Art Friday to see the paintings and sculptures of notable…

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Sheriff unveils armored personnel vehicle

Local law enforcement and officials joined in celebrating with the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department on Friday as the…

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MCC Honor Stride raises awareness, support for veterans’ mental health

Meridian Community College students and staff, military families and veterans gathered Friday to bring awareness to veterans’ mental…

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Suspect wanted in 2024 shooting

The Meridian Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in a 2024 shooting…

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Supervisors discuss planning commission, community growth

Lauderdale County supervisors were cheering amongst the loudest in January when Compass Datacenters announced an 8-year, $10 billon…

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City to begin paving Monday

Meridian residents will need to slow down and keep an eye out for workers as paving operations get…

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Jimmie Rodgers Foundation announces leadership transition

The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation will have new leadership going into the 72nd Jimmie Rodgers Festival after the foundation…

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GALLERY: MSU, Main Street team up for Blooms & Scoops

Mississippi State University Meridian students and local community members enjoyed colorful flower bouquets and silky ice cream during…