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Community

Free summer admission to The MAX for Active Military & Families

Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) has announced it will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star ... Read more

Local News

Royal Road bridge project begins

A joint project between the City of Meridian and Lauderdale County to replace a bridge on Royal Road ... Read more

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‘Stuff the Bus’ returns Thursday

While many people are enjoying their summer vacations, the United Way of East Mississippi has the wheels turning ... Read more

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Work continues on I-20 safety project

A $24.4 million design-build project on I-20 is moving forward with crews working on several bridges throughout Lauderdale ... Read more

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Praying for Meridian

photos by Thomas Howard / The Meridian Star Faith leaders from Meridian and Lauderdale County gathered at City ... Read more

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Safety upgrades planned on I-20 in Meridian

After more than two years of planning, Lauderdale County, City of Meridian and state officials broke ground Friday ... Read more

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‘A direct hit’: Storm knocks out power, closes schools in Meridian, Lauderdale County

A severe storm tore through East Mississippi Tuesday afternoon, knocking down trees and power lines and causing both ... Read more

Business

EMBDC vital to attracting new growth, development

At Lala Enterprises, our mission is to provide a whole new meaning to Southern hospitality. It is more ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: Who is the EMBDC, what’s its purpose and why should I be a member?

  The EMBDC is an acronym for the East Mississippi Business Development Corporation. It is a 501(c)(6) organization ... Read more

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Career tech students, teachers adapt to COVID-19 changes in Meridian, Lauderdale County

Career and technical students around Meridian and Lauderdale County are using virtual demonstrations and other online tools as ... Read more