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Operations begins at new Amazon fulfillment center in Starkville
SUMMARY: Amazon’s new fulfillment warehouse in Starkville is showing signs of activity, indicating it may soon be operational. The 50,000 sq ft facility, located at Northstar Industrial Park, is designed for Last Mile operations to enhance delivery services in the Golden Triangle region. Approximately 100 jobs are expected to be created, with positions including delivery drivers and team members already posted online. The community is excited about Amazon’s presence, recognizing the brand’s global recognition and potential for local growth. Some workers are already employed at the facility, and inquiries for new job opportunities are ongoing.
Operations are underway at the Amazon fulfillment center in Starkville.
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Shots fired after 18-wheeler crash near I-220 in Jackson
SUMMARY: An 18-wheeler accident on I-220 escalated when the driver of one truck was shot at by a suspect who exited a stolen vehicle. After colliding with the truck, the suspect began firing, prompting a foot chase when police arrived. Officers returned fire, injuring the suspect in the lower extremities. He was transported to UMMC for treatment, with injuries deemed not life-threatening. Chief Wade stated that the motive for the suspect’s violence remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing. The suspect is expected to recover fully and face charges once discharged. No officers were injured during the incident.
Shots fired after 18-wheeler crash near I-220 in Jackson
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Lauderdale County applies for a loan to help develop land, in hopes to bring new business
SUMMARY: The county has initiated a loan application process via the Mississippi Development Authority to finance the development of promising land for future business opportunities. If approved, the loan could be up to $9 million at a 4% interest rate, although the final amount may vary based on needs. Importantly, this funding will not affect taxes or millage rates. The loan will be split between Meridian and Lauderdale County and will be repaid using tax revenue generated from businesses that establish operations on the developed land.
Lauderdale County applies for a loan to help develop land, in hopes to bring new business
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MCC hosts its annual โMy College Cares Dayโ to give back to the community
SUMMARY: MCC hosts a one-day volunteer event that closes the campus for community service. Staff serve as team captains, overseeing students at various volunteer sites, including Westley House Community Center and St. Patrick’s School. Participants enjoy giving back and connecting with faculty and peers. The event, dubbed “College Cares,” embodies the college’s commitment to community service, allowing participants to engage in outdoor activities while working together. Volunteers express satisfaction from their contributions and camaraderie. For more information about MCC community events, visit Meridian cc.edu.
MCC hosts its annual โMy College Cares Day’ to give back to the community
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