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Sep. 24—David Hodge is aware how the City of Meridian's Public Works Department touches every person visiting, living and driving through town, and as the office's new director, he's responsible ...
[158] WMAW-TV is the local affiliate of Mississippi Public Broadcasting. [159] The city is also the principal city in the Meridian Arbitron Radio Market, which includes 64,500 people over the age of 12. [160] WUCL (FM 105.7), headquartered at 3436 Highway 45 North, [161] takes the largest share of ratings in the market at 14.8% in Fall 2009.
The 1870 population of 2,709 almost tripled by 1885 to around 8,000 and nearly doubled again to 15,000 by 1898. By 1906 the population had almost doubled again to reach 28,000, and the city was given the nickname "The Queen City." [3] Between 1890 and 1930, Meridian was the largest city in Mississippi and a leading center for manufacturing in ...
City streets were expanded from 3 miles (4.8 km) of total length to 15 miles (24 km), and sidewalks were doubled. Meridian City Hall was completed, along with two Carnegie libraries, a jail, and stables. The Meridian Fire Department was upgraded to have a fleet of vehicles instead of horse-drawn buggies as well. [8] John Milton Dabney: 1917–1921
Among the organizations represented were Meridian Community College, the City of Meridian, The Mississippi Children's Museum-Meridian, the Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience, Ochsner Rush ...
Hundreds of Meridian residents filled two large rooms in the Ada County Courthouse on Monday to debate a petition to dissolve the Meridian Library District. Many shared anecdotes about how ...
City Hall in Meridian, Mississippi in the United States is located at 601 24th Avenue. Originally designed by architect P.J. Krouse in 1915, the building underwent several renovations during the 1950s that diminished the historic quality of the building.
Lauderdale County is a county located on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census, the population was 72,984. [1] The county seat and largest city is Meridian. [2]