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Hester to serve as interim director of The MAX
Laura Hester has been named interim director of the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Center as the board of ... Read more
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Tensions mount between Meridian council, administration
As the Meridian City Council and city administrators begin the 2024 budgeting process, recent actions by both branches ... Read more
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Marion looks to address flooding after heavy rain
Marion officials are looking to improve the town’s stormwater drainage infrastructure as heavy rain over the past week ... Read more
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LCSD proposes $90.6 million operating budget for 2023-24
The Lauderdale County School District is considering a proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school year that projects revenues ... Read more
Columns
University voices ignored in Auditor’s DEI report
State Auditor Shad White views such programs as divisive. Dr. Keenum said MSU’s program was “designed to increase ... Read more
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Mitchell Distributing donates Bud N’ Boilin’ funds to Jimmie Rodgers Foundation
Members of the Jimmie Rodgers Foundation joined the Mitchell family and others at Mitchell Distributing on Tuesday as ... Read more
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Council looks to beef up sewer ordinance, continue programs
The Meridian City Council is considering changes to its ordinances governing water and sewer to beef up penalties ... Read more
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Reconciliation Committee announces plans for 20th anniversary
The Reconciliation Committee on Wednesday announced plans for the annual Reconciliation Celebration next month recognizing those impacted by ... Read more
Community
Attending college is a Dyess family affair at MSU-Meridian
When Katelyn Dyess dreamed about going to college to be a teacher, she never envisioned her mother and ... Read more
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Signs point to mid August decision on Trump charges in Georgia
ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is setting the stage, poised to raise the curtain on ... Read more