Cheers, applause, and some tears could be heard and seen throughout Meridian Community College’s Graham Gymnasium repeatedly ...

The Meridian Public School District Office of Parent and Community Engagement recently recognized its 2026 Parents and Community Partners of the Year, honoring individuals and organizations for their ...

Lamar gets a key road playoff run. The Raiders used an offense that pounded out 12 hits to get past Hartfield Academy 12-7 in Game 1 of the MAIS Class 4A, Division II North State Championship series ...

The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors worked through its agenda Monday, May 4, approving a series of routine items before holding a public hearing on a request to convert a private road to public ...

Shoppers looking for customized items are in luck after Diva Jay Boutique opened in Meridian Friday with a ribbon cutting. The new business offers a range of merchandise including t-shirts, travel ...

Student musicians from across the Lauderdale County School District were in the spotlight April 30 during the district’s annual Musical Showcase, held at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment ...

The Meridian Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day on Saturday, May 9, with its annual event running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering a day filled with railroad history, model trains and ...

Northeast High School senior Jakayla Grace will continue her basketball career at Coahoma Community College after signing with the program in a ceremony held on campus. Grace, a key contributor to the ...

Volunteers will gather Saturday morning at Magnolia Cemetery for a hands-on effort aimed at preserving one of the city’s historic resting places. Located just east of Meridian High School, the ...

Recovery efforts from flash flooding are well underway, Lauderdale County and city of Meridian officials said Wednesday. At a press conference, Lauderdale County Emergency Management Director Odie ...

The West Lauderdale High School Lady Knights softball team knows how to prepare for the playoffs. Just ask head coach Jake Loper. “We’ve played one the best schedules in (Class) 4A,” Loper said. Their ...

A new business with deep local ties officially opened its doors Friday as Red Hot Power Sports celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 2622 N. Frontage Road. Community members, ...