Local News
Two charged in Feb. 2 shooting
Meridian Police Department announced the arrests of two suspects Tuesday in a Feb. 2 shooting that left one person with a gunshot wound to the ...
Author: Staff Reports - Page 5 Meridian Star
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MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather
In recognition of Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week, the Mississippi Department of Transportation is sharing information and tips on how residents can protect themselves from ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, February 10, 2025 9:59 am
Business
PSC approves contract between Mississippi Power, Compass Datacenters
The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced Friday it officially approved a special contract between Mississippi Power Company and Compass Datacenters Jan I LLC, marking a ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, February 7, 2025 2:13 pm
Business
McRae recognized with membership to 2025 Chairman’s Council
John C. McRae, senior financial advisor at Raymond James with Citizens National Bank Wealth Management, was recently named a member of the 2025 Chairman’s Council. ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, February 6, 2025 2:37 pm
Business
MDOT highlights programs and employees in honor of Black History Month
JACKSON – In honor of Black History Month, the Mississippi Department of Transportation is highlighting programs that encompass the mission of the Civil Rights Division ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 8:01 pm
Business
State Games of Mississippi named Champion of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
The State Games of Mississippi, in cooperation with the City of Meridian and Visit Meridian, was named one of the 2024 Champions of Economic Impact ...
by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 5, 2025 1:31 pm
Local News
MLT holds Super Butt Sunday fundraiser
Meridian Little Theatre is bringing back its annual Boston butt sale fundraiser Super Butt Sunday as it looks to raise funds for theater repairs. After ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 7:14 pm
News
Mississippi Association of Educators welcomes Darein Spann as president
The Mississippi Association of Educators (MAE) is pleased to announce Darein Spann as the organization’s president, following Erica Webber Jones’ transition to executive director. Spann, ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 4:02 pm
Local News
First Christian holds 62nd annual Kentucky Ham Meal
Leaders and members of First Christian Church in Meridian on Tuesday pulled off opening day of the 62nd FCC Kentucky Ham Meal, which raises money ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 3:54 pm
Local Sports
Tigers sweep Bulldogs in Friday play
The Southeast Lauderdale Tigers came away with the win in home contests against the Enterprise Bulldogs Friday. The Lady Tigers defeated the Lady Bulldogs with ...