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Holiday Express Train returns to Meridian Dec. 1

The CPKC Holiday Express Train is set to roll into Meridian from 4-8 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 1, bringing ...

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Art museum awarded $332,670 BFA grant

The City of Meridian is slated to receive a $332,670 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission for improvements ...

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Council moves forward with Hwy 39 lights, camera plan

The Meridian City Council is moving forward with plans to re-install street lights along Highway 39 and add ...

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Northwest students visit City Council

Members of the Northwest Middle School Student Council were recognized by the Meridian City Council on Tuesday as ...

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Carruth receives Service Ambassador Award from Donate Life

Meridian resident Leslie Carruth was recently awarded the Service Ambassador Award from Donate Life America for her dedication ...

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Guest sees brighter days ahead following election results

U.S. Rep. Michael Guest, R-Brandon, who represents Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District, sees brighter days ahead after federal elections ...

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Trump wins Lauderdale County, state, nation

Donald J. Trump is set to become the 47th President of the United States after reaching 270 electoral ...

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Council passes pay raise, advertises crime center

Some Meridian city employees will see their paychecks grow just in time for the holidays after the City ...

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Polls open for Election Day

It’s Election Day Tuesday and Lauderdale County voters will head to the polls to cast their votes for ...

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Second arrest made in shooting near Meridian High

Meridian Public School District on Monday announced a second suspect has been arrested in connection with an Oct. ...

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Voters needed to help Merrehope earn home tour title

Merrehope and its annual Trees of Christmas holiday tour is among 20 nominees for the Best Holiday Historic ...

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MPSD school board recognizes safety officers

Meridian Public School District Superintendent Amy Carter, right, and the school board recently recognized the district’s safety officers ...

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Meridian teen dies after multi-car accident

A Meridian teenager died Friday following a crash last week on Highway 19 involving several vehicles, Meridian Police ...

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The Salvation Army, Citizens kick off Angel Tree program

Leaders from The Salvation Army Meridian and Citizens National Bank joined together Monday to kick off the holiday ...

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Academy Sports to open Nov. 15

A new Academy Sports + Outdoors location in Meridian is set to open to the public next week ...

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MPSD recognizes Jersey Mike’s

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Casteel Gallery to feature Alabama Art Casting exhibit

Meridian Community College's Casteel Gallery will showcase Alabama art casting in a new exhibit, with an opening reception ...

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Tell your story

Columnist Jan Penton Miller reminds readers of the importance of writing down family stories and histories for future ...

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Life as a lap puppy

Columnist Anne McKee takes a look at the life of her lap puppy.

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Wastewater basin clean out puts city on good ground

The city of Meridian is in a good position to handle excess water from heavy rains and storms ...