Author: Thomas Howard Meridian Star

Local News

MCC Arts & Letters Series to feature comedian Landon Bryant

Before he had thousands of followers hanging on his every word, Landon Bryant was just a kid in Laurel, making his family laugh. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Monday, April 14, 2025 3:33 pm

Columns

Tend to your garden

It’s that time of year when the yard work is getting up to full speed. I cut the grass once, and it is time to ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Monday, April 14, 2025 2:33 pm

Local News

Local agencies mark National Crime Victims Week with birdhouse dedication

Airmen from The Mississippi Air National Guard 186th Air Refueling Wing and Key Field, Meridian Police Department, Wesley House, Naval Air Station Meridian and more ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Monday, April 14, 2025 2:32 pm

Community

MSU-Meridian professor ‘defeats the giant’ with book release on narcissistic personality disorder

It took 40 years and a Mississippi State doctorate in counselor education before Rosanne Nunnery saw the giant that had knocked her down her entire ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Sunday, April 13, 2025 11:52 am

Local Sports

Trojans send six to collegiate level

Northeast Lauderdale High School is sending six of its best and brightest to continue their talents at the collegiate level after the students signed letters ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Sunday, April 13, 2025 6:48 am

Columns

PERS reform cuts benefits but fails to address funding issue

At long last PERS reform is upon us. But will it work? Read more

by Thomas Howard, Sunday, April 13, 2025 1:00 am

Local News

Highway 19 Walmart celebrates remodel

The Highway 19 Walmart in Meridian found itself all dressed up Friday to celebrate its recently completed remodel. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Saturday, April 12, 2025 9:54 am

Local Sports

West Lauderdale defeats Newton County for district championship

Two-out hitting is key to winning baseball games. Read more

by Thomas Howard, Saturday, April 12, 2025 7:35 am

Columns

Where does our help come from?

Long ago in a land far away all was right in our world. The bad guys went to jail, and the good ones slept well ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Saturday, April 12, 2025 2:05 am

Columns

When Tecumseh arrived

Not all visitors are bad omens but this one was. You see it was 1811, and our neck of the woods located in East Central ... Read more

by Thomas Howard, Saturday, April 12, 2025 1:03 am

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