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Meridian Rails Historical Society secures grant for new roof on 1906 building
The Meridian Rails Historical Society will be getting a much-needed upgrade. The historic building from 1906 will be getting a new roof -- thanks for a grant from Norfolk Southern. The money is helping to preserve the building -- which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Former Mayor Percy Bland announces 2025 run in Facebook post
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - In a post on his Facebook page, former Meridian Mayor Percy Bland announced he’s running again in 2025. Bland, a Democrat, served two terms as Mayor, from 2013 to 2021. He lost to current Mayor Jimmie Smith in 2021′s Democrat Primary.
Frances W. Davidson Homeless Shelter receives a donation
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Monday, the Community Foundation presented a check to the Frances W. Davidson homeless shelter. The community foundation donated to the shelter to help with all their services. Of all five counties this new endowment is made to help support the homeless shelter. “We are excited at...
Presidential, Senate elections will significantly impact the state’s shipbuilding industries
As noted in prior writings on this topic, only Walmart employs more Mississippians than what Mississippians have since 1938 known as Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula (now formally Huntington Ingalls Industries) – but the pay and benefits for shipbuilding are far better for those 11,000 Mississippi employees than at the big box store.
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