Opinion
Letter to the Editor: We have much to be thankful for
So, beginning Jan. 20, 2025 it will be President Trump. So what? For the past four years it has been President Biden. So what? Here ...
Thomas Howard, Author at Meridian Star
News
Council moves forward with water well project at north plant
The Meridian City Council on Tuesday gave engineers a green light to move forward with the installation of two new water wells at the city’s ...
by Thomas Howard, Thursday, December 5, 2024 10:00 am
Sports
Renewing a Thanksgiving tradition
As I eased past the two German shorthairs locked on point, I tried to anticipate the feathered explosion that was about to take place.
by Thomas Howard, Thursday, December 5, 2024 1:01 am
News
Wildcats take 54-41 road win against Raymond
Behind a strong second half, along with the play of Demontae Powe and William Davidson, the Wildcats got past Raymond 54-41 in a battle of ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 3:24 pm
News
MCC police investigating Tuesday shooting
Anyone with information about the incident or that could help in the investigation is asked to contact MCC Police Department at 601-484-8620.
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 3:20 pm
Top news
Annual Christmas tree lighting draws crowds
Meridian residents didn't let cold temperatures keep them from celebrating the holiday season Tuesday as the city's annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony drew crowds to ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 3:20 pm
Opinion
Trump’s planned mass deportations may trigger hard, complex economic consequences
STARKVILLE – One of the capstone issues that the majority of American voters embraced in electing former President Donald Trump to a second term in ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 1:01 am
Top news
Students pitch designs in Shloop shoe contest
Students from Clarkdale, Northeast, Southeast and West Lauderdale gave their pitch in a Shark Tank style format, answering questions about market research, shoe construction, advertising ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 1:01 am
News
Shooting reported at MCC
A shooting was reported Tuesday morning on campus at Meridian Community College near the Adult Education Building.
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 1:31 pm
News
Supervisors vote to move county projects forward
Lauderdale County supervisors moved forward Monday with several ongoing county projects including spot paving, HVAC repairs and work at the Van Zyverden community ball fields.