Archive for prevention – Page 2

Local News

Anderson’s new weapons against germs: UV light emitting robots

Being “squeaky-clean” has taken on a new meaning during the coronavirus pandemic. Anderson Regional Medical Center has stepped up it cleaning ... Read more

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Mississippi’s top doc: Reckless social behavior is going to harm whole state

State health officials, frustrated by what they see as a failure among many Mississippians to adhere to social ... Read more

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Meridian community calendar

Please e-mail all calendar briefs to calendar@themeridianstar.com. Calendar items are listed by date and it may take a ... Read more

Columns

BILL CRAWFORD: Flood spotlights need for strategic policy thinking

  Politicians tend to be adept at tactical political thinking. How do I win the next election? How ... Read more

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Community calendar

Please e-mail all calendar briefs to calendar@themeridianstar.com. Calendar items are listed by date and it may take a ... Read more

Local News

Community calendar

Please e-mail all calendar briefs to calendar@themeridianstar.com. Calendar items are listed by date and it may take a ... Read more

Local News

Community calendar

Please e-mail all calendar briefs to calendar@themeridianstar.com. Calendar items are listed by date and it may take a ... Read more

Education

Meridian revises plan to reduce dropout rate

Data sessions, after-school tutoring and working with students one-on-one, are among steps the Meridian School District is planning to increase it’s ... Read more

Local News

Weekend events provide many options around Meridian

THURSDAY • Meridian High School Homecoming Parade, 5:30 p.m. • WineDown: Pinot Noir at The MAX, 6:30-9 p.m. ... Read more

Columns

VIRGINIA DAWKINS: Suicide and mental illness

The 10th leading cause of death in America today is suicide. Yet, suicide is not inevitable for anyone. ... Read more