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Hard freeze on the way
Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are encouraged to break out the blankets this weekend as freezing temperatures are ...
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Making Greenheads out of guano and the moments that matter
We had been duped. After the first season, during which we had seen only a few ducks and, ...
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Fair connects MCC students to community resources
Representatives from multiple nonprofit and community organizations were on hand at Meridian Community College Wednesday as the school ...
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Norwood seeks second term on Meridian City Council
Meridian City Councilman Joseph Norwood Jr. announced Wednesday he intends seek another term in office representing residents of ...
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Meridian issues boil water notice
The City of Meridian Public Works Department has issued a boil water notice for the area from 22nd ...
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B.T.B.Y. Expo promotes fitness and fun
Meridian residents danced, laughed and enjoyed a fun time Saturday as B.T.B.Y. Way of Life held its Health ...
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MSU, Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Gov. Reeves sign partnership to advance Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center
Mississippi and the U.S. Air Force are marking a new era in cybersecurity research, training and collaboration as ...
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MSDH earns national re-accreditation
In maintaining its accreditation status for another five years, the MSDH has demonstrated that it meets PHAB’s quality ...
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Ole Town Pharmacy cuts ribbon on Marion location
Local business leaders and elected officials celebrated Thursday as Ole Town Pharmacy cut the ribbon on its new ...
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Johnny Martin named police chief at East Central Community College
East Central Community College announced Thursday the appointment of Johnny Martin as the college's new Chief of Police.
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LCSD’s Stokes performs National Anthem at state Capitol
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department’s Bolie Stokes and Faith Stokes Eakes of Porterville, opened the 2025 legislative session last ...
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12 candidates qualify for Meridian elections
The qualifying period for candidates to run for municipal office in 2025 is ongoing, and a dozen candidates ...
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Marion names election commissioners for upcoming municipal races
Four Marion residents will help organize and oversee the town’s municipal elections later this year as voters head ...
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FedEx sponsors free MLK weekend at the Two Mississippi Museums
Visitors will enjoy free admission to the Two Mississippi Museums during an extended observance of the Martin Luther ...
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Local schools cancel Friday classes
Winter weather is expected to impact the East Mississippi region Thursday night and Friday, with the potential for ...
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Fire burns church on Fifth Avenue
The Meridian Fire Department is asking the public for information regarding a fire that burned New Life Church ...
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MHA’s Youth Build celebrates building a new home in Meridian
Meridian Housing Authority’s Youth Build Department held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 8, to celebrate the ...
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Threefoot Brewery releases seasonal beer
The Threefoot Brewery released its new seasonal beer, the Carnival, on Wednesday. Brewmaster Johnathan Crabtree said the Carnival ...
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MDOT preparing for potential winter weather
MDOT crews have prepared equipment by installing salt spreaders on trucks and making sure all response vehicles are ...
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Sen. Hyde-Smith again supports permanent daylight saving time
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith Thursday announced that she has once again championed the push to make Daylight Saving Time ...
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Data center to bring $10B investment to Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County will soon be host to data centers needed to operate online businesses, streaming services and digital ...
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Fire chiefs meet in Meridian for annual conference
Fire chiefs from throughout Mississippi gathered Wednesday in Meridian as they kicked off the two-day Mississippi Fire Chief’s ...
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LCSD cancels Thursday after school activities
Lauderdale County School District announced Wednesday that it will cancel all after school activities on Thursday, Jan. 9, ...
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MFD asks public for help in suspected arson
Meridian Fire Department officials are asking the public for help identifying those who may be responsible for setting ...
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Council passes raises for more city workers
More city of Meridian employees will see their paychecks grow after the City Council voted Tuesday to approve ...