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Meridian City Council approves school zone cameras to increase child safety and combat speeding

Student safety has been taken to a whole new level, especially when it comes to civilians driving in school zones.

See which bills are still alive in the Mississippi Legislature

A few hundred bills still stand a chance at becoming law by the end of the session. See some recreation and criminal justice ...
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City of Meridian arrest report February 23, 2026

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - City of Meridian Arrest Report February 23, 2026 Arrests Meridian Police Department Media Release Meridian Police Department was requested to respond to 359 calls for service ...
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Meridian Parks and Rec breaks ground on Settlers Park expansion

With the expansion, crews will build a new community center, fenced dog park and 347 parking spaces. 'Everyone here is irate': White House scrambles after tariff loss as Trump unloads on Supreme Court ...
Mississippi State University

Vayda named MSU-Meridian Physician Assistant department head, program director

MERIDIAN, Miss.—Mississippi State University has named Pamela Vayda department head and program director for the Meridian-based Master of Physician Assistant Studies program. Pamela Vayda (Photo by ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Mississippi hospital to close in March

Select Medical, which operates more than 100 critical illness recovery hospitals in the U.S., plans to close its hospital in Meridian, Miss., by March 13. In an online statement, Regency ...
USA Today

Miss J endured stroke, weekslong coma after 'America's Next Top Model'

Miss J Alexander, a staple in the "America's Next Top Model" reality series, has shed light on his health battles post-show. In the new docuseries "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model," the ...
TechCrunch

Meridian raises $17 million to remake the agentic spreadsheet

The fight to tame spreadsheets with AI isn’t over yet. A new company called Meridian has emerged from stealth with a more comprehensive IDE-based approach to agentic financial modeling — and plenty of ...
Biloxi Sun Herald

These MS ZIP codes are among the fastest-growing in the US, study finds. See where, why

These Mississippi ZIP codes saw some of the most growth in December 2025, a study found. Courtesy U-Haul Two Mississippi ZIP codes are among the fastest-growing places in the United States for 2026, a ...
CBS News

Weeks after ice storm in northeast Mississippi, 25,000 still without power: "It's a lot worse than we thought"

Nearly two weeks after a catastrophic ice storm rocked northeast Mississippi, still 25,000 customers are without power as of Thursday, and the situation is getting more dire by the day for people who ...
The New York Times

How Miss Piggy Went From Minor Muppet to TV’s Top Hog

Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but a sassy attitude and a karate chop carried her to the pinnacle of pop culture. A new Muppets special premieres on Wednesday. Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but ...
WTOK

Requests to apply for grants for new additions coming to Parks and Recreation, approved by the Meridian City Council

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -Meridian City Council held a meeting on Tuesday, where Meridian Parks and Recreation asked for approval to apply for a grant through the Land and Water Conservation Fund for a ...