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Local News

MPD to hold drug take back Saturday at Uptown Meridian

Meridian residents with expired prescriptions, over-the-counter medication, and old e-cigarettes will have a chance to dispose of their ... Read more

Columns

KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ: FDA move the latest in a downward spiral

The Food and Drug Administration just gave the green light to abortion pills by mail. They are using ... Read more

Nation And World

Doctors are hoarding unproven coronavirus medicine by writing prescriptions for themselves and their families

A nationwide shortage of two drugs touted as possible treatments for the coronavirus is being driven in part ... Read more

Columns

ANNE McKEE: Paying a high price in pollen season

STEROIDS! Enough said. For me and probably many of you, it has been a week of steroids. Yes, ... Read more

Nation And World

Untold drugs stolen yearly from U.S. medical facilities

BEVERLY, Mass.  — Enormous amounts of addictive narcotics are stolen from U.S. hospitals every year and no federal ... Read more

Local News

NEIGHBORS: Progress made for cystic fibrosis; fundraiser planned Oct. 27

Maddie Luke is an adorable 8-year-old little girl with beautiful hazel eyes who loves playing with her friend Hollyn, ... Read more

Local News

Police, DEA partner for drug take back

The Meridian Police Department and Drug Enforcement Administration will partner from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28 ... Read more

Lifestyles

Medicines that sabotage your sex life

Let’s face it. We’re all getting older. As this happens, naturally it means we may have to start ... Read more

Uncategorized

They look like prescription drugs, but they’re actually deadly poison, authorities say

The small yellow pills look like prescription drugs from a pharmacy, but Georgia authorities say they're anything but. Read more

Uncategorized

Poison control centers receive 32 calls a day about children exposed to opioids

The phone rings once approximately every 45 minutes - that is how often poison control centers in the ... Read more