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The historic Temple Theatre in downtown Meridian needs support from the community if it is going to survive, theater owner Roger Smith told the Meridian City Council on Tuesday.

The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community informed about potential criminal activity. Names of individuals accused but not convicted of crimes are not published. All persons accused of crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Lauderdale County supervisors are coming down to the wire as they work to allocate the last of the county's American Rescue Plan Act funds ahead of the Dec. 31 deadline.

Four local residents were recognized for their achievements in forestry during the Mississippi Forestry Association’s annual meeting Oct. 23-25 in Flowood.

The city of Meridian is in a good position to handle excess water from heavy rains and storms after a cleanout of the equalization basins at its south wastewater treatment

A Meridian teenager died Friday following a crash last week on Highway 19 involving several vehicles, Meridian Police Department announced Saturday.

A new Academy Sports + Outdoors location in Meridian is set to open to the public next week with four days of festivities and events to mark the occasion.

Leaders from The Salvation Army Meridian and Citizens National Bank joined together Monday to kick off the holiday season with the launch of the annual Angel Tree program. The yearly program provides Christmas presents and clothing to thousands of children nationwide.

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