Meridian NewsLocal news for Meridian, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Operation Understanding DC Visits Meridian- July 18, 2008 "What we try to do is to teach students about civil rights history as a way of empowering them to make change in the world today," said Rael Nelson James.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/operation-understanding-dc-visits-meridian?f... Juvenile Charged in Robbery- July 17, 2008 Meridian police report that a juvenile was robbed by another juvenile Wednesday about 5:30 p.m. It happened in the 4000 block of 28th Street.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/juvenile-charged-in-robbery?fromrss=1 Little League State Championship Series- July 17, 2008 In preparation for this weekend's Little League State Championship Series in Biloxi, Meridian's Stephen Todd keeps his eye on the ball as he gets ready to take a cut during practice Wednesday at Phil Hardin ...http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/little-league-state-championship-series?from... New software will allow city residents to pay water bill online- July 17, 2008 The software, which is a financial suite purchased from Cogsdale Corporation, will assist the city with things like payroll and purchasing.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/new-software-will-allow-city-residents-to-pa... Summer Getaways Can Be Affordable- July 17, 2008 Some people are scrapping normal summer trip plans because of higher gas prices.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/summer-getaways-can-be-affordable?fromrss=1 Boil Water notice issued- July 16, 2008 Local officials have issued a precautionary "boil water" notice for people who get their drinking water from the Russell Utilities in Lauderdale County.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/boil-water-notice-issued?fromrss=1 Action on Threefoot project inches closer- July 16, 2008 The unanimous vote came after a hearing on the project in which the council and the public heard from Meridian Mayor John Robert Smith, probable developer HRI Properties, and numerous others involved in the ...http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/action-on-threefoot-project-inches-closer?fr... Council Hears from Public on Threefoot Project- July 16, 2008 Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/council-hears-from-public-on-threefoot-proje... Recognized for Service- July 15, 2008 The staff of Metro Ambulance was presented a lithograph by Capt. Russell Knight of NAS Meridian in recognition of service during the recent Blue Angels show.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/recognized-for-service?fromrss=1 Lockheed Shooting, Remembering and Healing- July 14, 2008 It was five years ago Tuesday that this area was in the national spotlight. On this day in 2003, a lone gunman killed six people at Lockheed Martin before turning the gun on himself.http://www.topix.net/city/meridian-ms/2008/07/lockheed-shooting-remembering-and-healing?fr... |