Local News
Zeta Phi Beta donates to Care Lodge for Christmas
Members of Meridian’s Zeta Phi Beta sorority, Delta Nu Zeta chapter marked the holiday season by helping others Tuesday as they donated personal care items ...
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Local News
Central’s Children’s Center hosts holiday programs
Parents and families were treated to a dose of holiday cheer Wednesday as Central’s Children’s Center held its annual Christmas programs at Central United Methodist ...
by Thomas Howard, Thursday, December 19, 2024 4:00 am
Outdoors
The mystery and magic of flooded timber
I parked the car and sat looking at the weathered building through the misty rain. “So many memories,” I whispered aloud.
by Thomas Howard, Thursday, December 19, 2024 1:00 am
Local News
Construction contract awarded for Real Time Crime Center
Work is set to begin on Meridian Police Department’s new Real Time Crime Center shortly after the new year after the Meridian City Council voted ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 6:00 pm
Local Sports
Northeast’s Ramsey, Scarbrough sign for college softball
Northeast Lauderdale High School will see two of its student athletes go on to compete at the next level after seniors Raven Ramsey and Camrien ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:37 pm
Local News
Marion looks to set water adjustment policy
The Marion Board of Aldermen is working to develop a policy regarding adjustments to residents’ water bills after questions have come up in recent meetings ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:36 pm
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GOP’s Clarke Reed fundamentally changed partisan politics in Mississippi and the South
STARKVILLE—Clarke T. Reed Sr., who skillfully and purposefully changed both the retail political allegiances and the philosophical worldview of many white Southerners, died earlier this ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 1:01 am
News
Water shutoff on Knight Parker Road scheduled
The city of Meridian announced water service will be temporarily shut off Thursday along Knight Parker Road. In a news release, the city said water ...
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 5:11 pm
Top news
First doctoral degrees awarded at MSU-Meridian
In a historic moment on Thursday, three students were the first to earn doctoral degrees at Mississippi State University-Meridian.
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 1:00 am
Sports
Knights sweep Tornadoes in weekend play
The West Lauderdale Knights came away with the win Saturday as they hosted Philadelphia in both boys and girls basketball competition. The Lady Knights fought ...