Lauderdale County School District’s students and staff represented their district well as it received an A rating for the 2024-25 school year on state accountability testing.

Houston, Texas native Darin Minniefield has been hired as East Mississippi Community College’s assistant men’s basketball coach, as announced this week by EMCC head men’s coach Billy Begley.

In the realm of protecting Meridian residents and visitors, and enhancing quality of life, brothers Dareall and Terrell Thompson play critical roles – Dareall as assistant police chief, Terrell as ...

The Meridian City Council passed a budget to keep the city funded through the next fiscal year in a special called meeting Thursday at City Hall.

Artist Bryce Speed is returning to his home state to share his creative vision with a new exhibit at Meridian Community College’s Casteel Gallery.

According to a member of the Mississippi High School Activities Association, the number of officials scheduled for this state's prep football games this year can't get much higher.

The Tigers fought hard but were unable to find the end zone, falling to the Clarkdale Bulldogs 36-0 on the road. The Northeast Trojans put points on the board but not as many as their opponent, Kemper ...

For 31 years, the western-themed Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall has loomed large on the Tunica, Mississippi, casino market’s horizon. This month, owner Boyd Gaming announced the closing of the ...

On Sunday, Oct.12, the renowned Rust College A’ Cappella Choir will perform at St. Paul United Methodist Church, at 3p.m., headlining a special fundraising concert to benefit the John Wesley Johnson ...

The United States Postal Service kicked off the 2025 season of USPS Operation Santa Wednesday inviting children and families across the country to begin writing and sending letters to Santa Claus.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Rashodrik Wilson, a native of Meridian, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 74.

: 911 systems have been restored, according to city and county officials. Emergency call systems went down statewide Thursday, according emergency officials, preventing residents from calling 911 for ...