Community

February 1864

It was early evening when they arrived. Several Union soldiers asked for Mrs. Semmes to come to her…

Community

Threefoot Landmark relishing its new chapter

Thomas Burton recalls a time more than a decade ago when he and other members of the Threefoot…

Opinion

Our View: Candidates should weigh in on event security

With the primary elections behind them, candidates for Meridian offices are steaming toward the June 3 general election,…

Community

Seasonal sickness and painful mistakes

Cough, cough, sneeze, blow, sneeze, cough. For four days this past week, that was my reality. All day…

Opinion

Debt importance seems to disappear when Republicans take charge

When does the U.S. national debt matter?

Community

Never a dull moment

Miss Winnie is laying smack dab in the middle of my lap with her chew toy looking like…

Community

Lost in Kemper County

Our grandson is home this week from college for Easter break. It was wonderful to hear when he…

Community

Gardens lift spirits around town

A home garden serves as a kind of landscape art piece, executed with care, offering dashes of pleasure…

Opinion

Our View: New administration to inherit abundance of projects

When Meridian’s new mayor and City Council members are sworn into office July 1, they will inherit an…

Opinion

Will Congress and the Trump White House agree on Medicaid cuts in states like Mississippi?

On March 11, The White House released a statement quoting President Donald Trump four times as saying that…