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Saturday’s Mississippi briefing covers the rising heat, a Meridian murder charge, Monday’s Osyka school drill, Tupelo firefighter applications, DeSoto disposal hours and food safety.
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The 3rd Annual Derrick McKey Charity Golf Tournament drew a strong turnout at Lakeview Golf Course despite rain, according to a city post.
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A stats form covers tonight’s matchup between Starkville and Meridian, according to the Mississippi High School Sports Page.
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Meridian hosted the Southern Rail Commission’s quarterly meeting as the city backed continued development of the proposed I-20 passenger rail corridor.
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Friday’s Mississippi briefing covers AirCare’s operational launch, a north Mississippi storm risk, Tippah County road progress, prison job training, EBT security and Meridian’s 9/11 climb.
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Meridian has announced arrangements for a memorial service honoring Fannie Mae Johnson, with Mayor Percy Bland remembering her service to others.
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Northwest Rangers Athletics will travel to Meridian to face the Eagles at Graham Gymnasium at 6:00 p.m., with a livestream available online.
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LOVE’S Kitchen is temporarily suspending service while remembering executive director Fannie Johnson and plans to reopen to continue her mission’s legacy.
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Organizers said in a Facebook post that the Troop H (Meridian) job fair has been moved to July 18. The
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Disaster Preparedness Day, a community event focused on storm and emergency readiness, will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026, at
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