News
Hard freeze on the way
Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are encouraged to break out the blankets this weekend as freezing temperatures are expected to make themselves at home for ...
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Outdoors
Making Greenheads out of guano and the moments that matter
We had been duped. After the first season, during which we had seen only a few ducks and, on rare occasion, shot at only one ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 4:30 pm
Local News
Fair connects MCC students to community resources
Representatives from multiple nonprofit and community organizations were on hand at Meridian Community College Wednesday as the school held its biannual Community Resource Fair at ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 2:04 pm
Local News
Norwood seeks second term on Meridian City Council
Meridian City Councilman Joseph Norwood Jr. announced Wednesday he intends seek another term in office representing residents of Ward 3.
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 1:03 pm
Local News
Update: Boil water notice lifted
The City of Meridian Public Works Department has issued a boil water notice for the area from 22nd Street north to 61st Court and from ...
by Thomas Howard, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:39 pm
Business
Webb & Stephens cuts ribbon on renovated space
Community leaders celebrated with staff at Webb & Stephens Funeral Home on Tuesday as the business held a ribbon cutting for its renovated offices on ...
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 6:00 pm
Local News
MPSD students to see opportunity to join gifted Explore program
Meridian Public School District students in second through sixth grade will have two opportunities in the coming weeks to join the ranks of the district’s ...
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 2:10 pm
Sports
EMCC to host MHSAA Middle School Basketball Invitational on Scooba campus
Tournament action is slated to begin Friday and Saturday and continue through the final two weekends of the month.
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 2:00 pm
Sports
Trojans defeat Cougars in district matchup
Behind a strong second half defense and the play of B.J. Portis and Addison Baskin, the Trojans rallied past Newton County 49-42 in a key ...
by Thomas Howard, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 10:34 am
Local News
Meridian to open Frank Cochran Center with ribbon cutting Friday
Meridian officials are set to open the new Frank Cochran Center with a ribbon cutting Friday, ending an effort more than five years in the ...