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Meridian recognized as one of the Most Uplifting Cities in America
SUMMARY: A recent study by Up Entertainment and MRI Simmons highlighted Meridian as one of the 20 most uplifting small cities in the U.S., valuing generosity, optimism, and community engagement. The mayor supports this positive trend, noting that community festivals and a vibrant local scene contribute to a growing sense of pride among residents. Meridian offers diverse attractions, including the MSU Rally Center and the Children‘s Museum, which draw over 16 million visitors in two years. Past residents returning to the city are impressed by its transformation, reflecting a significant turnaround in Meridian’s downtown appeal.
Meridian recognized as one of the Most Uplifting Cities in America
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Absentee voting numbers up in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Over 62,000 absentee ballots have already been submitted ahead of the upcoming election, with two weeks remaining. In Rankin County, the voting pace has been steady, with 552 ballots cast in a single day, as many voters prefer to avoid potential last-minute issues. Circuit Clerk’s offices report high absentee turnout, limited to eligible individuals such as those aged 65 or older, disabled, or out of town on Election Day. Rankin County leads in absentee ballot submissions, followed by Madison and Hinds counties. Voters must ensure their mailed ballots are postmarked by Election Day. More details are available online.
Absentee voting numbers up in Mississippi
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Hear from the Jackson City Council Ward 2 runoff candidates
SUMMARY: Tina Cheatham and Clay Cheatham are vying for a city council seat following the resignation of former councilwoman Angelique Lee. As they campaign, both candidates report positive responses from voters. Key issues include reducing crime, improving infrastructure, and addressing the city’s food desert. Voters are particularly concerned about maintaining clean streets and ensuring honest governance. Tina Cheatham, a retired U.S. Army Colonel, emphasizes her discipline and organizational skills, while Clay Cheatham highlights her extensive experience as a State Farm insurance agent, underscoring her proficiency in handling budgets and working with people. The special election is set for October 22nd.
Hear from the Jackson City Council Ward 2 runoff candidates
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Zack Rogers Main Weather 10/21/24
SUMMARY: Temperatures are dropping quickly this evening, currently in the upper 70s to lower 80s under mostly clear skies. Overnight lows will reach the mid to upper 40s, requiring jackets for early morning outings. Tomorrow, expect similar conditions, with highs in the lower 80s and pleasant outdoor conditions. The warm-up continues through the week, reaching the upper 80s by Wednesday, while mornings remain cool. In the tropics, tropical storm Oscar is moving back out to sea after affecting Cuba, with tropical storm watches issued for Southern Bahamas. Overall, the upcoming week promises dry weather with no significant rain expected.
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