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Twin States Early News for Friday, 05/15/2026

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (135+ words) Twin States News The latest news and information from your Meridian news station. - The MAX in Meridian offers free admission for military families, veterans - Meridian Blues to launch debut season with 'Idol' winner Jamal Roberts - Countdown continues to 2026 State Games…...

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Meridianites concerned about crime as city sees third homicide of 2026

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (275+ words) As Meridian Police Investigate the Queen City's third homicide of the year, Twin States News heard from concerned residents, and how city officials are planning to cut down on crime. A fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday, May 13, on 5th Street is…...

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Two arrested, charged in fatal Meridian shooting on Fifth Street

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (124+ words) Twin States News The Meridian Police Department has arrested and charged two individuals following a homicide investigation in the 1600 block of Fifth Street on May 13. The victim of the fatal incident has been identified as Kyle Scarbrough, 24. Investigators charged Tyree…...

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Meridian seeks public help to identify persistent dumpster divers

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (71+ words) Twin States News The City of Meridian is asking for the public's assistance with an ongoing dumpster-diving problem. The city says that every day, city crews, local businesses, and staff members must clean up overturned trash cans, scattered garbage, and…...

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Meridian families celebrate 'International Family Day' outdoors

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (234+ words) May 15th has been coined as "International Family Day" since 1994. Today, Twin States News asked Meridian residents what family means to them and how they spend their time as a family. The National Today website states International Families Day was founded…...

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Meridianites concerned about crime as city sees third homicide of the year

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (277+ words) As Meridian Police Investigate the Queen City's third homicide of the year, Twin States News heard from concerned residents, and how city officials are planning to cut down on crime. A fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday, May 13th on 5th street is…...

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Historic island where Sir Francis Drake set sail for sale again

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (524+ words) Drakes Island in Plymouth, England is for sale again. (William Dax via SWNS) A historic six-acre island fortress where Sir Francis Drake set sail to circumnavigate the globe has been put up for sale. Drake's Island, a 16th century fortress off…...

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Jimmie Rodgers Foundation announces permanent home for museum

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (218+ words) After years of being housed in a temporary space for the Jimmie Rodgers Museum, the Jimmie Rodgers Foundation has announced the museum is moving to Front Street in front of Singing Brakeman Park in Meridian. Twin States News learned what…...

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Meridian Blues to launch debut season with 'Idol' winner Jamal Roberts

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (85+ words) Twin States News The Meridian Blues baseball team will take the field for the first time in their inaugural season May 21. The team has announced several exciting activities, including a performance of the national anthem by Meridian's own Jamal Roberts,…...

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Countdown continues to 2026 State Games of Mississippi in Meridian

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (145+ words) Twin States News The State Games of Mississippi are preparing to launch a month-long celebration of amateur athletics and healthy living, beginning with an Opening Ceremony on Friday, June 5. The festivities will take place on the Meridian City Hall lawn,…...