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Columns

Some things just don’t geehaw

  Some things catch your eye when they don’t seem to geehaw. For example: Gov. Tate Reeves on ... Read more

Local News

Lauderdale County woman charged with arson

A Lauderdale County woman was charged with arson after allegedly setting her home on fire. Francie M. Walk, ... Read more

Local News

Lauderdale County officials delay action on waste transfer station

Lauderdale County officials won’t make a decision on a proposed waste transfer station for several months because they ... Read more

Religion

Filling the gap Prisons look to religious volunteers for programs that states refuse to fund, expert says

In the wake of states slashing prison spending by billions, desperate corrections officials are throwing a Hail Mary. ... Read more

Local News

Center pays tribute to former MCC instructor

When Meridian Community College Culinary Arts Technology Program students begin their studies in the fall, they’ll gather, learn ... Read more

Local News

Residents press Lauderdale County officials on waste transfer station

Residents of the Sweet Gum Bottom Road community voiced their concerns about a proposed waste transfer station at ... Read more

Local News

‘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

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Meridian woman pleads guilty to federal gun charge

A Meridian woman has pleaded guilty to being a convicted felon in possession of firearm, according to federal ... Read more

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City eases restrictions as mask mandate ends

Mayor Percy Bland has ended the City of Meridian’s mask order and replaced it with a “strong recommendation” ... Read more

Local News

Tornado warning for northwestern Clarke County, southeastern Lauderdale County

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for northwestern Clarke County and southeastern Lauderdale County until ... Read more