The Meridian City Council is considering a move to decrease response times to medical calls throughout the city by adding ...

As a new year rapidly approaches and brings with it cause for celebration, Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are preparing to mark the occasion with bursts of fireworks. Fireworks, for many ...

Candidates running for offices in 2025 will be able to make their campaigns official Thursday as qualifying begins for municipal elections. On the ballot will be Mayoral positions for both the ...

Donations made before Dec. 31 are tax-deductible for the current year and go directly to helping individuals and families in need within the local community. Whether it’s providing a warm bed ...

The Choctaw Area Council kick-offs its Friends of Scouting Campaign with its 17th Annual Eagle Club Recognition Breakfast on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

MERIDIAN, Miss —Five Mississippi State University-Meridian graduates were recognized as outstanding students for the 2024 fall semester. They were among 65 Bulldogs receiving degrees Nov.

The Southern Group of State Foresters (SGSF) celebrates the passage of vital legislation over the weekend that delivers much-needed disaster relief to states and forest landowners across the ...

Last week State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested William Clark, former Sardis Fire Department Secretary/Treasurer, for allegedly submitting fraudulent ...

The Meridian Police Department is asking the public for help locating a suspect in a fatal shooing Thursday that left one person dead. Jontae Lawan Portis, 25, is wanted for capital murder in ...

Two suspects in an October murder in Meridian have been arrested in Texas. Police in Killeen, Texas, executed Meridian arrest warrants Tuesday morning and apprehended Donshay Meundre Sanders ...

Around 300 local children will wake up to presents under the Christmas tree Wednesday after The Salvation Army of Meridian held its annual Angel Tree distribution at Uptown Meridian. Each year ...

Shalonda Jennings knew she wanted to be in law enforcement but sought out other types of security work – at the Bonita Lakes Mall, East Mississippi Correctional Facility and Meridian High ...