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Suspects in armed robbery of Jimmy John’s in Meridian caught in Vicksburg

Two suspects wanted in the armed robbery of a Meridian restaurant have been captured. Sharae Threadgill, 21, of…

News

State, students suffer from shrinking financial support for public schools

Kaitlyn Fowler says there are times at her Jackson, Mississippi, high school when students attend classes bundled up…

Education

MCC to help build Jeannie’s Place at Planet Playground

  Not all learning takes place inside the classroom. This rings especially true when Meridian Community College students,…

Local News

Snowden says House seeks balance in owner liability bill

Under current Mississippi law, if someone is mugged in a poorly lit parking lot the victim can sue…

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Meridian house fire investigated as possible arson

A Tuesday afternoon house fire in Meridian is being investigated as a possible arson.  Firefighters responded to the fire…

Local News

State Sen. Terry C. Burton charged with DUI in Oktibbeha County

Mississippi State Senate President Pro Tempore Terry C. Burton is facing a charge for driving under the influence Wednesday…

Lifestyles

UM Museum unveils 2018 keepsake ornament

OXFORD – The University of Mississippi Museum and Historic Houses has unveiled its 18th annual holiday keepsake ornament,…

Local News

Guest beats Evans in 3rd District race

JACKSON (AP) A Republican prosecutor has won an open seat representing Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives.…

News

GOP attacks Mike Espy on Clinton-era indictments despite not guilty verdict

In early 1999, soon after Mike Espy was found not guilty by a federal jury on all 30…

Local News

MDOT to suspend construction over holiday weekend

If you’re traveling through Mississippi on Labor Day weekend you’ll get a break from construction zones. The Mississippi…