Krilisha Janakis requests $25000 for Wings Over Meridian Airshow featuring Blue Angels Krilisha Janakis seeks sponsorship for Wings Over Meridian Airshow to support military programs.

Get ready to witness the return of the Wings Over Meridian air show featuring the Blue Angels, a thrilling event that supports our military families!

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Meridian Teacher Honored After Completing Race Across America Despite Injury Meridian's teacher honored for finishing world's toughest bicycle race with disabled veterans team.

A local hero in Meridian, Mississippi, overcame injury to conquer the grueling Race Across America alongside a team of disabled veterans, inspiring the community with his remarkable dedication and resilience.

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Local Teacher Abdella Leads VFW Post and Competes in Endurance Cycling Meridian's Abdella teaches and actively participates in cycling and community leadership.

Meet Mr. Abdella, a local teacher and veteran advocate whose dedication to education and endurance cycling is transforming the Meridian community.

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Jack Honors Teacher Ed During Community Meeting Jack acknowledges Ed's impact as a teacher in front of attendees.

During a heartfelt City Council Meeting, council member Jack honored local educator Ed, reflecting on the lasting impact teachers have on their students and community.

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Pastor Willie Hopson leads prayer at July city council meeting Pastor Willie Hopson opens July city council meeting with a prayer for unity.

Pastor Willie Hopson's heartfelt prayer at the Meridian City Council meeting ignited a powerful call for unity and collaboration in the community.

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Meridian City Council Praises Administration's Positive Start and Community Engagement Efforts City council members express gratitude for administration's achievements and community involvement in Meridian.

Meridian's City Council meeting highlighted a wave of community spirit, celebrating local initiatives and the administration's commitment to transparency and engagement.

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Team Rusty Dogs of War Completes Cross-Country Race with Blind Athlete in Tandem Team Rusty Dogs of War celebrates championship wins after completing cross-country race.

In a heartwarming display of resilience, the "Rusty Dogs of War" team—comprising veterans and athletes with disabilities—overcame personal challenges to triumph in a cross-country race, showcasing the incredible power of community support.

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City Council Approves Funding for Real Time Crime Center Personnel Council authorizes billings for two account clerk seniors at the police department.

The City Council's recent approval of funding for two senior account clerks at the Meridian Police Department signals a bold move towards enhancing public safety with real-time crime analysis.

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Meridian City Council Approves Grand Avenue Bridge Repair and Police Budget Increase Council allocates funding for bridge repair and police personnel training for 2026.

Meridian City Council is taking bold steps to enhance public safety and infrastructure, approving a new surveillance system and a significant bridge repair project!

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Council Member Questions Funding Shift from Mayor's Budget to Legislative Account Citizen questions council's decision to reallocate $36,000 from mayor's budget at city meeting.

Tensions rise in Meridian as a council member questions the controversial $36,000 funding shift from the mayor's budget, sparking calls for transparency and collaboration.

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Meridian residents raise noise and overgrowth concerns at city council meeting Residents address noise ordinances and city maintenance issues during Meridian city council meeting

Residents of Meridian are demanding action against noise pollution and neglected public spaces at the latest city council meeting, highlighting frustrations that can no longer be ignored.

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City Council prepares for new budget with potential member turnover Current council members urged to assist newcomers with upcoming budget preparations.

The Meridian City Council faces a pivotal moment as new members prepare to tackle a daunting budget challenge just weeks after taking office.

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City outlines $144M water infrastructure plan to ensure safe water and wastewater services City discusses three financing options for $144M capital improvement plan by 2030.

Meridian City Council is on the brink of a $144 million decision that could reshape the future of our water infrastructure—are you ready for the changes to your water bill?

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City Council approves tire collection initiative and emergency water repairs Council endorses tire recycling program and funds urgent repairs for freshwater facilities.

Meridian City Council is taking bold steps to improve community health and safety, from launching a tire disposal initiative to investing in vital water infrastructure repairs.

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Utility Rate Consultants propose capital recovery fee for $144M Birmingham sewer upgrade Consultants present plans to address Birmingham's $144M capital improvement project funding shortfall.

Meridian City Council faces a critical decision on how to fund a $144.5 million capital improvement plan, with potential rate hikes and new fees on the table.

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Ruth Jones advocates for naming park after Miss Rosenbaum in Meridian council meeting Ruth Jones urges Meridian council to honor Miss Rosenbaum with park naming.

Meridian City Council is on the verge of honoring the legacy of beloved community figure Mrs. Rosenbaum by potentially naming a park after her, sparked by a heartfelt plea from local advocate Ruth H. Jones.

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