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Former Bay Springs city clerk sentenced in federal embezzlement case
The former city clerk of Bay Springs was sentenced on Wednesday for the federal crimes of money laundering and making ... Read more
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Lauderdale County resets hearing on proposed transfer station for March 15
Lauderdale County officials have rescheduled a public hearing on a proposed waste transfer station and other matters for 9:15 a.m. ... Read more
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Travel advisory in Meridian; schools announce closings
The City of Meridian has issued a safety and travel advisory for area residents, according to a Thursday ... Read more
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WEATHER UPDATE: Meridian will see bitterly cold temps Monday night, city under curfew
The National Weather Service forecasts that Meridian will see bitterly cold temperatures on Monday night. Logan Poole, a ... Read more
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Meridian firefighters battle massive blaze on Front Street
Meridian firefighters spent Thursday battling a massive blaze at three vacant buildings on the corner of 25th Avenue ... Read more
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Gunman kills brother, 5 children in Oklahoma
MUSKOGEE, Okla. – A gunman killed five children, ages 1 to 9, and his 24-year-old brother in a ... Read more
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Abortion, teacher pay and tax cuts: Bills to watch this legislative session
Mississippi lawmakers filed nearly 2,000 bills as of this week’s deadline for drafting general legislation, slightly lower than ... Read more
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State health officer requires some elective surgeries to be delayed
On Tuesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health started requiring hospitals to delay some elective surgeries. Mississippi has ... Read more
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First COVID-19 vaccines in Mississippi given to state health officials
Mississippi State Department of Health officials received the first COVID-19 vaccinations in the state on Monday. Lois Moore, ... Read more