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Compass puts electric, water concerns to rest at lunch & learn
East Mississippi residents concerned large data centers will cause their utility bills to skyrockets can put their worries aside, Meridian and Lauderdale County leaders were told Thursday. At a lunch and learn event at the MSU Riley Center, Compass Datacenters Vice President of Campus Strategy Sarah Ridgely said the company...
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WCU salutes achievement during Small Business Leadership Award Luncheon
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - William Carey University and the Area Development Partnership saluted small businesses in the Pine Belt with an annual appreciation event Wednesday. WCU’s Small Business Leadership Award Luncheon not only honored local business achievements, it also presented some scholarships to high-achieving students. The top award was...
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Meridian residents having to adapt to increasing grocery prices
Grocery store prices are on the rise, a recent study by Consumer Affairs indicates. The report show more than half of the United States is experiencing drought conditions which is stressing crops and even livestock. Also, reduced yields and higher feed costs are pushing grocery prices upward. Citizens will see the biggest increase in produce, beef, and dairy.
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Cater’s Market celebrates 20 years with new carousel horse
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Soaring gas prices create financial struggles across Mississippi
In a recent study by Smart Asset, Mississippi ranks fifth in the nation on how increasing gas prices are a financial burden on its residents. The website explained over 20 percent of an income from a minimum wage worker is credited to gas each week since the war on Iran started.
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Business owners in downtown Meridian suffering from dumpster divers
Concerned residents of Meridian have expressed anger and disappointment, as they have noticed trash being taken out of trash bins, and left on the ground for others to clean. “Everyday possibly except for one last week, to the point where the garbage people won’t even pick up our trash cause it’s on the street,” said Terry Rudden, manager of Mississippi Underground Music.
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New Meridian shop brings opportunity for local family
A new business is adding to the steady growth of downtown Meridian and its surrounding area this year. Diva Jay Boutique has officially opened its doors, bringing a family-run clothing shop to the local business scene. For owners Jessica Kelly and her husband, Henry Kelly, the boutique represents more than...