The Meridian community is mourning the loss of Ken Rainey Sr., who passed away. Rainey was well known throughout the area for ...

In my estimation, it was already the trip of a lifetime. I would be fly fishing the South Fork of the Snake River for three days over Father’s Day weekend with my two children and my brother-in-law.

The Lauderdale County Election Commission is looking for November’s general election to go smoothly after the Board of Supervisors on Monday approve the purchase of new voting machines. Election ...

Thirty-one of Mississippi’s most accomplished high school senior girls will compete for more than $36,000 in college scholarships as the 2027 Distinguished Young Women of Mississippi Program begins ...

With a ceremonial ribbon cutting Thursday, the Lauderdale County School District officially unveiled its long-awaited Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center — a project leaders say represents a ...

The smiling faces of these young turkey hunters and their member hosts and chaperones tell the story. The First Annual Robert Higginbotham Memorial Chapter JAKES Hunt, held this past Saturday in ...

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A 75-year-old woman died in a house fire Saturday night in the Whynot community of Lauderdale County, authorities said. According to officials, Dorothy Roberts was found dead inside the home after ...

Meet Meridian’s Top 20 Under Forty Class of 2024 in the October edition of Meridian Life magazine now available. This year’s honorees represent a diverse group of young professionals who work in ...

LIST OF 2021 READERS CHOICE WINNERS Published 6:00 am Tuesday, September 28, 2021 ...

Lauderdale County residents took time Monday to remember and recognize more than 244 military service members from the community who died serving their country as the nation marked Memorial Day. In a ...

A new endowment from Marty and Linda Davidson of Meridian will ensure the continued growth of art, education and community engagement at Mississippi State University’s Riley Center. MSU’s Riley Center ...