Five Mississippi State University-Meridian graduates were recognized as outstanding students for the 2024 fall semester. They ...

Children and families rang in the New Year a few hours early Tuesday as the Mississippi Children’s Museum-Meridian held its annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration. The festivities included fun DIY ...

A Toomsuba woman was killed Tuesday in a shooting in the Lauderdale community, according to the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Ward Calhoun said Metro Ambulance alerted E-911 ...

The Meridian City Council is expected to vote Tuesday to ratify an emergency sewer repair on Second Street. In a work session, City Attorney Will Simmons said railroad employees noticed some ...

The Choctaw Area Council kick-offs its Friends of Scouting Campaign with its 17th Annual Eagle Club Recognition Breakfast on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

As a new year rapidly approaches and brings with it cause for celebration, Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are preparing to mark the occasion with bursts of fireworks. Fireworks, for many ...

New Year’s Eve will be warmer than expected; the high gets all the way up to 70 degrees in the afternoon. That is, until a cold front moves in later in the day, bringing some light showers with it.

Donations made before Dec. 31 are tax-deductible for the current year and go directly to helping individuals and families in need within the local community. Whether it’s providing a warm bed ...

Dozens of local children have new soccer, football and basketballs to play with after Meridian Parks and Recreation held its annual Holiday Ball Bash Saturday at Highland Park. The yearly event ...

Visits from Santa Claus, colorful Christmas lights and festive activities have dominated Meridian and Lauderdale County as the community celebrates the Christmas holiday. Hundreds of visitors come ...

Joseph Spinks, 50, has been charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder. The two survivors of the shooting have been transferred to Jackson, and both are in critical condition.

On Saturday, December 27, 2024, Meridian, Mississippi and the surrounding area will be under a severe weather threat. Mike Edmonston, lead forecaster for the National Weather Service in Jackson ...