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Mississippi Science Fest brings hands-on STEAM fun to Meridian Sept. 19
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (103+ words) twinstates.news Hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) activities will take center stage as the Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian hosts a satellite location for the 2026 Mississippi Science Fest on Saturday, September 19. The family-friendly event runs from 10 a.m....
Volunteers needed Sept. 12 to restore Philadelphia, MS, playground
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (61+ words) twinstates.news Volunteers are needed as Fortenberry Project Solutions works to restore the Northside Park Playground in Philadelphia. Residents and volunteers will come together to repair damaged equipment, secure loose structures, remove safety hazards, and clean and restore the area....
North Mississippi Allstars to perform at Ellis Theater in Neshoba County
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (135+ words) twinstates.news The North Mississippi Allstars will perform live at The Ellis Theater in Philadelphia, Mississippi, on Thursday, September 24. Formed in 1996 by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson, the band was inspired by their father, Jim Dickinson, and regional blues icons…...
Meridian community unveils new banners honoring James E. Chaney
1+ week, 5+ day ago (248+ words) James Chaney of Meridian was one of three Mississippi civil rights workers murdered 1964; working to bring voting rights and equality. “He worked to make sure him and us; and he never even knew we would be here, that we could…...
Back-to-school drive set for August 29 at Uptown Meridian
1+ week, 6+ day ago (62+ words) Twin States News The Life and Love Community Support Group in Meridian is gearing up for its Back-to-School Drive. The event will feature music, prizes, snacks, and plenty of school supplies. It takes place Saturday, August 29, at 1 p.m. in the Uptown…...
Restored E.F. Young Hotel sign celebrates Meridian history
3+ week, 2+ day ago (368+ words) A restored sign honoring Meridian’s historic E.F. Young Hotel was unveiled downtown, celebrating the Young family’s legacy and their commitment to the community. Terry Nevith said the sign should inspire today’s business owners to build together and carry that legacy…...
Honda of Meridian gives back to first responders amid extreme heat
3+ week, 2+ day ago (331+ words) As the Mississippi summer just gets hotter, a local Meridian business held a special event to give first responders a break with a free meal and cold beverage. Twin States News learned more about the event and what it meant…...
Salvation Army of Meridian welcomes Holly Needham as new commanding officer
3+ week, 2+ day ago (61+ words) Twin States News The Salvation Army of Meridian has named Holly Needham as its new commanding officer. Needham, a native of Atlanta, brings nearly two decades of experience serving local corps and communities to the role. Needham expressed excitement about…...
Meridian Museum of Art to offer 2026 fall after-school art classes
3+ week, 4+ day ago (71+ words) Twin States News The Meridian Museum of Art will soon offer Fall After-School Art Classes, a 12-week program allowing young artists to explore their creativity and develop their skills. Classes will begin on September 3 and continue through November 19, with sessions…...
Meridian library to host musician spotlight featuring Brittanie Campbell
3+ week, 5+ day ago (88+ words) Twin States News The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library will host its next musician spotlight featuring local artist Brittanie Campbell. The event offers attendees an hour of live music and conversation. The series highlights talented local singers and musicians, giving them…...