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Downtown Optimist Club holds 74th Pancake Jubilee
MARION, Miss., - The Downtown Optimist Club of Meridian hosted the annual Pancake Jubilee Tuesday at the Hamasa Shrine Building in...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 23, 20211 min read


Lauderdale County School District reacts to new CDC school guidelines
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. - The CDC announced an update on a COVID-19 guideline for K-12 schools in regards to physical distance in...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 22, 20212 min read


Pearl River Resort eases COVID-19 restrictions
CHOCTAW, MS (March 19, 2021) – Pearl River Resort is moving to phase 2 of the Resorts’ reopening plan; easing certain restrictions...
Press Release
Mar 19, 20211 min read


Local church to hold COVID-19 memorial Sunday
MERIDIAN, Miss. - West Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Meridian will host a COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial this...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 19, 20211 min read


Businesses reflect on one year pandemic
MERIDIAN, Miss. - After hitting the one year mark of COVID-19, many businesses have had to settle with precautionary measures. Most...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 19, 20211 min read


Wesley House receives $100,000 donation
MERIDIAN, Miss. - The Wesley House Community Center received a $100,000 donation today from the new establishment “Mac Haik Food Fund”...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 18, 20212 min read


Gov. Reeves: Vaccines available for anyone age 18 or more
Governor Tate Reeves says vaccines for COVID-19 will available to Mississippi residents age 18 or more starting Tuesday, March 16. Nearly...
Twin States News staff
Mar 15, 20211 min read


New barber college opens in Meridian
MERIDIAN, Miss. - Exclusive Cuts Barber College is the new addition in the Meridian area. Owner Dermaine Johnson officially opened the...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 12, 20212 min read


Man arrested in shooting of Judge Charlie Smith
Jackson, MS– The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has charged a Meridian man in connection with the March 16, 2020 shooting of...
Press Release
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Swan Song: One year since the pandemic
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Mar 11, 20211 min read


East MS Hub for Volunteers & Nonprofits celebrates 1-year anniversary
The East Mississippi Hub for Volunteers and Nonprofits held a ribbon cut ceremony today to celebrate their first year in service. This...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 11, 20211 min read


Are you looking for a job? Lauderdale, Meridian schools hiring
Are you looking for a job? The Lauderdale County School District and the Meridian Public School District are looking to fill their...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 11, 20212 min read


Tennessee's Discovery Park hosts self-taught artists' exhibit
The southeastern U.S. is home to some of our nation's greatest artists, and many of them are self-taught with no formal training. Here's...
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Mar 11, 20211 min read


Mounted patrol unit debuts in downtown Meridian
The Meridian Police Department debuted their horse mounted patrol unit today downtown. Two Clydesdales--Blaze and Maverick have been in...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Officials look back at one year of teaching during pandemic
Classrooms across the state have looked completely different over the last year trying to provide students with the best way of learning...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 10, 20211 min read


New device "Thea" helps detect eye disease
A new device called AdaptDx Pro also known as “Thea” is now being used at Primary Eyecare of Meridian detecting a disease called...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 9, 20211 min read


LEMA reacts to nearly a year into pandemic
Nearly a year into the pandemic, COVID-19 cases in Mississippi have almost reached the peak of 300,000 with over 6,000 deaths. Lauderdale...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 8, 20212 min read


What you should know about the Johnson & Johnson shot
Residents of Lauderdale County are beginning to see an additional shot of hope as the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine makes its debut in...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 5, 20211 min read


Meridian schools wrap up "Read Across America" Week
The Meridian Public School District wraps up Read Across America this week. The district has celebrated Dr. Suess’ birthday from March...
Keaundria Milloy
Mar 5, 20211 min read


Swan Song: Are we reopening too soon?
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Mar 4, 20211 min read
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