19+ hour, 17+ min ago  (137+ words) Twin States News - Meridian set to celebrate America's 250th Birthday on July 4 - Livingston, Alabama, to celebrate America 250 early on 3rd of July - July 2 marks 101 years since Medgar Evers' birth; Jackson monument hosts event - Hattiesburg Zoo hosts "Homeschool Day" session with jungle exploration…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago  (375+ words) The U. S. men's national soccer team opens the knockout stage against Bosnia with high expectations. Meridian soccer leaders say Mauricio Pochettino's style has elevated the team, while local fans hope a deep World Cup run will inspire the next generation of…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago  (257+ words) A new law went into effect today requiring new drivers to complete a driver's education course as well as a driving test to acquire a license. Twin States News learned more about Senate Bill 2695 and why the law was put…...

20+ hour, 6+ min ago  (157+ words) Meridian Police Dept. search for Demetric Mitchell in drive-by shooting Twin States News Meridian police need help to track down a suspect. They tell us Demetric Lewis Mitchell, 46, is wanted on two counts of aggravated assault and one count of…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1043+ words) Slippers, sunscreen, body towel, straw hat, and sunglasses seen beside a swimming pool. That half-used bottle of sunscreen sitting in a beach bag since last summer might seem fine, but appearances can deceive. A surprising 52% of people surveyed in 2022 did…...

20+ hour, 34+ min ago  (172+ words) Mississippi enacts new driver education law to improve road safety Twin States News A new law went into effect today requiring new drivers to complete a driver's education course as well as a driving test to acquire a license. Twin…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago  (751+ words) Europe's first solar eclipse in 27 years is expected on Wednesday, August 12, and travelers are eager to book the best viewing spots. The total eclipse will cross parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain, the Balearic Islands and a small area of…...

1+ day, 25+ min ago  (169+ words) Clint Black cancels July 3 concert in Choctaw due to medical emergency Twin States News Country music icon Clint Black has canceled his upcoming concert at the Pearl River Resort, originally scheduled for Friday, July 3, following a sudden medical emergency. Resort…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (185+ words) Here's a road trip idea from Twin States News. The Hattiesburg Zoo's Homeschool Days continues Tuesday, July 7, with an immersive session dedicated to exploring jungle habitats. The program offers families a blend of education and exclusive access. While the official…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (77+ words) Twin States News Martha Hopkins, a local Meridian artist, has donated a sculpture to Highland Park Hopkins's sculpture, "Up," serves as a way to decorate the park and display creativity to the community. The sculpture is around 18 feet tall, weighs…...