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Opening Feb. 27: MCC’s Miller Art Gallery ushers in new show blending graphic design and fine arts

Works by retired University of Southern Mississippi professor DeAnna Douglas will take the Meridian Community College Miller Art…

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Mississippi prison guards face attacks as their numbers dwindle, vacancies rise

PARCHMAN — The attack on Jennifer White came as she started a morning shift at the most dangerous…

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Why a DOJ probe, the latest in a string of actions against Mississippi prisons, could take years

The U.S. Department of Justice and state officials are probing conditions in Mississippi prisons that led to recent…

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Two House Democrats become independents as new term begins

State Reps. Kevin Horan of Grenada and Michael Ted Evans of Preston, both re-elected unopposed as Democrats this…

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Stennis 2019 review – year after year, some fundamental things apply

In one scene of the great movie classic Casablanca, Dooley Wilson croons a love ballad that includes the…

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Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians awarded $5 million HUD grant

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben have announced a $5 million grant award…

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Courthouse dogs provide calming influence in Alabama

LEEDS, Ala – Santa Claus at Bass Pro Shops in Leeds, Alabama had some special helpers on Monday,…

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Law enforcement reports: Nov. 22-25

Meridian Police Department The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m.…

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Fire destroys house in Lauderdale County

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department will be investigating a fire that destroyed a home near Collinsville Friday, authorities…

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Law enforcement reports: Nov. 14-15

Meridian Police Department The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Thursday and 6 a.m.…