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Payoff uncertain on Lauderdale County supervisors’ $15.5K trip to Washington
Lauderdale County taxpayers spent more than $15,500 to send 11 people to Washington D.C. for a February trip to ... Read more
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Board of Supervisors approves E911 upgrades
The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved $131,800 in computer-aided dispatch upgrades to the county’s E911 ... Read more
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Lauderdale County on deadline to upgrade E911 system component
The component responsible for receiving and dispatching 911 calls in Lauderdale County will need an early upgrade, officials said ... Read more
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Federal building could be part of permanent courthouse solution
The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors are considering the potential purchase of the federal courthouse, which houses the ... Read more
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Lauderdale County, USPS negotiate temporary courthouse relocation
Over the past several years, the Lauderdale County Courthouse has fallen into disrepair as county supervisors attempt to address the ... Read more
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Congressional candidate Hughes visits Meridian
Jim Brock / Meridian Star Whit Hughes, a candidate for Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District, was in Meridian Tuesday ... Read more
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Supervisors considering part-time enforcement officer position
While the Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors considers an ordinance requiring permits for log truck operators, it is ... Read more
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Lauderdale County to seek lease bids for courthouse operations
The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors will soon accept bids for lease properties that meet the requirements for ... Read more
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Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors approves preliminary J.C. Penney plan
If all goes to plan, Lauderdale County Courthouse operations will be temporarily relocated to the vacant J.C. Penney space at ... Read more
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Community leaders gaze into Meridian’s future
Public and private community figures are gazing into Meridian’s future, factoring parking, greenery and economic development into their ... Read more