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Wicker, Hyde-Smith retain key U.S. Senate committee assignments in next Congress
Incoming Senator Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, has released the committee assignments for his ...
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A beginner’s guide to Kwanzaa
Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by ...
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UPDATE: One dead, two injured in Christmas Eve shooting
Joseph Spinks, 50, has been charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder. The two survivors of ...
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Finding hope and purpose: MCC grad transforms her life through Culinary Arts
Meridian Community College graduate Natacha Fortenberry gained more than just cooking skills from its Culinary Arts Program.
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Holiday scenes spread festive cheer
Visits from Santa Claus, colorful Christmas lights and festive activities have dominated Meridian and Lauderdale County as the ...
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Marion Police Spread Holiday Cheer at 16th Annual Toy Drive
The Marion Police Department held their 16th annual Toy Drive at the Hamasha Temple Shriner building in Marion, Mississippi.
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Christmas Day weather for Meridian and the surrounding area
A representative for the National Weather Service said that Meridian, Mississippi should expect clouds to start rolling in ...
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Boil water notice lifted
The boil water notice issued for the area from Virginia Drive to Church Avenue up to A Street ...
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City of Meridian holiday hours
City of Meridian offices will close today at 2 p.m., and will be closed Dec. 24 and 25 ...
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NORAD ready to track Santa for the 68th year
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on ...
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Meridian state Rep. Young dies at 62
Local officials and community leaders took to social media Friday to share their condolences at the loss of ...
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Families have fun at Santa’s Workshop
On December 20th, the Meridian Lauderdale Public Library had its 4th annual Santa’s Workshop.
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Mayor, Council thank first responders
Meridian police and firefighters were recognized Tuesday as city officials praised their efforts to keep Queen City residents ...
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Police address safety issues in burglary incident
Meridian police officers are working to educate the public on firearm safety after a burglary investigation on Dec. ...
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MPD seeks suspect in Thursday fatal shooting
The Meridian Police Department is asking the public for help locating a suspect in a fatal shooing Thursday ...
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The Salvation Army Angels receive their gifts
Around 300 local children will wake up to presents under the Christmas tree Wednesday after The Salvation Army ...
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Boil water notice issued
The City of Meridian Public Works Department has issued a boil water notice for the area from Virginia ...
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Zeta Phi Beta donates to Care Lodge for Christmas
Members of Meridian’s Zeta Phi Beta sorority, Delta Nu Zeta chapter marked the holiday season by helping others ...
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Central’s Children’s Center hosts holiday programs
Parents and families were treated to a dose of holiday cheer Wednesday as Central’s Children’s Center held its ...
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Construction contract awarded for Real Time Crime Center
Work is set to begin on Meridian Police Department’s new Real Time Crime Center shortly after the new ...
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Marion looks to set water adjustment policy
The Marion Board of Aldermen is working to develop a policy regarding adjustments to residents’ water bills after ...
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The Salvation Army seeks support to reach Red Kettle goal
With just days left before Christmas, The Salvation Army is seeking community support to reach its Red Kettle ...
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Water shutoff on Knight Parker Road scheduled
The city of Meridian announced water service will be temporarily shut off Thursday along Knight Parker Road. In ...
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Meridian Community College hosts its Fall Semester 2024 graduation, pinnings
Meridian Community College marked a day of achievement and pride Friday as it hosted its Fall Commencement at ...