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September 12, 2026 at 2:44 am CDT Jon Myers

Stats form matchup between Starkville and Meridian

A stats form covers tonight’s matchup between Starkville and Meridian, according to the Mississippi High School Sports Page.

Mississippi News

September 11, 2026 at 8:54 pm CDT Jon Myers

Meridian hosts Southern Rail Commission meeting, backs proposed I-20 corridor

Meridian hosted the Southern Rail Commission’s quarterly meeting as the city backed continued development of the proposed I-20 passenger rail corridor.

UMMC AirCare 5 Pilatus PC-12 medical transport airplane parked on an airport apron.

Mississippi News

September 11, 2026 at 10:10 am CDT newsreports

Mississippi news this morning: AirCare launch, storm risk and a new Tippah road link

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.

Mississippi News

September 10, 2026 at 1:04 pm CDT Jon Myers

Memorial service arrangements announced for Fannie Mae Johnson

Meridian has announced arrangements for a memorial service honoring Fannie Mae Johnson, with Mayor Percy Bland remembering her service to others.

Sports

September 9, 2026 at 6:32 pm CDT Jon Myers

Northwest Rangers to face Meridian Eagles at Graham Gymnasium

Northwest Rangers Athletics will travel to Meridian to face the Eagles at Graham Gymnasium at 6:00 p.m., with a livestream available online.

Community

September 9, 2026 at 12:34 pm CDT Jon Myers

LOVE’S Kitchen board remembers Fannie Johnson, temporarily suspends service

LOVE’S Kitchen is temporarily suspending service while remembering executive director Fannie Johnson and plans to reopen to continue her mission’s legacy.