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Clarke County EMA monitors Tropical Depression Beta
The Emergency Management Agency is monitoring Tropical Depression Beta, and although the storm has weakened, county officials are still...
Celeste Smith
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Meridian native Jamal Roberts celebrated with a parade downtown
Yesterday evening, the city of Meridian celebrated and recognized Meridian native Jamal Roberts for his accomplishments on season 10 of...
Celeste Smith
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Choctaw Area Council of the Boy Scouts to host annual memorial golf classic
The Choctaw Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America will host their 32nd annual Joe Brown Memorial Golf Classic on October 9th at the...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 22, 20201 min read


2020 Butler Fest has been canceled
The Town of Butler has canceled this year’s Butler Fest due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual festival was scheduled for October 9-10,...
Celeste Smith
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Meridian Police Dept. assists U.S. Marshals Service in the arrest of a Florida man
This morning, the Meridian Police Department SWAT team assisted the U.S. Marshals Service with the arrest of a Florida man, who is facing...
Celeste Smith
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Mississippi State Fair to open in October
The 161st Mississippi State Fair is scheduled to open on Wednesday, October 7th through Sunday, October 18th, according to the fair’s...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Meridian Freedom Project honors late Dr. Bill Scaggs
The Meridian Freedom Project honored co-founder of the project and founding President of Meridian Community College Dr. Bill Scaggs. Dr....
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Former Superintendent returns to the classroom at Southeast High School
What was supposed to be a thirteen-year retirement lead to many more years of service for David Little. “I really didn’t retire. I worked...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 21, 20201 min read


All middle school students with the Lauderdale County School District return to on-campus learning
The Lauderdale County School District is now in the second week of its Rising Tide Return To School Plan, where all middle schoolers...
Celeste Smith
Sep 21, 20202 min read


East Central Community College announces its 2020 football ticket distribution plan
East Central Community College has announced its plans for the distribution of tickets to this season’s football games. Only 1,000 fans...
Celeste Smith
Sep 21, 20201 min read


The Rose Hill Cemetery annual tour has been canceled
In Meridian, the annual Rose Hill Cemetery Tour that was scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 26, has been canceled due to...
Celeste Smith
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Swan Song: Will Ole Miss professor be fired?
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Sep 17, 20201 min read


EMBDC continues its Restart, Restore, Recover campaign to further stimulate local economy
Many businesses have been impacted due to the pandemic, and an organization serving as the chamber of commerce and economic development...
Celeste Smith
Sep 17, 20202 min read


Drive by parade to be held in downtown Meridian for Jamal Roberts
The city will be holding a parade and celebration for Meridian native, Jamal Roberts, recognizing him for his recent performances on...
Celeste Smith
Sep 17, 20201 min read


State Games of Mississippi to hold its annual pumpkin run
The State Games of Mississippi has announced that it will be holding its annual Pumpkin Run on Saturday, October 17. The Pumpkin Run will...
Celeste Smith
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Junior Auxiliary of Meridian delivers new school uniforms to the Lauderdale County School District
Today, the Junior Auxiliary of Meridian delivered $9,000 worth of brand new school uniforms for students to the Lauderdale County School...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Quitman School students to switch to traditional learning in October
Beginning Monday, October 12th all current tradition hybrid students at Quitman Junior High and High School will switch to on-campus...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science offers free online enrichment program
The Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science now offers a free online enrichment program for all K-12 students and teachers. Full...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Meridian parents ensure environment safety for autistic son
4-year-old Liam Porter was diagnosed with autism October 2019. Since then, his mother, Ashlee Porter has been a stay-at-home mom to...
Keaundria Milloy
Sep 17, 20201 min read


Storm shelter in Bulter to open in the event of severe weather
In Choctaw County, the town of Butler has announced that it plans to open its storm shelter, if Hurricane Sally brings inclement weather...
Celeste Smith
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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