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Annual Christmas parade to be held in Enterprise
In Clarke County, the town of Enterprise will be holding its annual Christmas parade and tree lighting service on Saturday, December 19....
Celeste Smith
Dec 15, 20201 min read
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MPSD's end of the semester benchmark assessments delayed until second semester
With students in the Meridian Public-School District learning virtually for the remainder of the first semester, their benchmark...
Celeste Smith
Dec 15, 20201 min read
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Local airport speaks about COVID-19 vaccine delivery
This weekend, Fedex and UPS began shipping over 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to hospitals, clinics and other distribution...
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 15, 20202 min read
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Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian conducting a virtual field trip experience for students
In Meridian, two local volunteer organizations, MCM-Meridian Partners , and the Junior Auxiliary of Meridian, are partnering to provide a...
Celeste Smith
Dec 14, 20201 min read
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Local hospitals in Meridian prepare to distribute phase 1 of the COVID-19 vaccines
Both, Rush and Anderson hospitals are preparing to soon distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to their frontline workers. Dr. Keith Everett...
Celeste Smith
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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The first semester of the 2020-2021 school year begins to wind down for the LCSD
In Lauderdale County, the Lauderdale County School District is beginning to wind down its first semester of the 2020 to 2021 school year,...
Celeste Smith
Dec 11, 20202 min read
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Nonprofit using Riley Foundation grant for crisis center
The Riley Foundation recently supplied grants to several nonprofit organizations including the Lauderdale County Baptist Association....
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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New dorm to open on EMCC's Scooba campus
In Kemper County, East Mississippi Community College’s Scooba Campus is wrapping up construction on a new dorm, that is scheduled to...
Celeste Smith
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Primary Eyecare of Meridian holds ribbon cutting for second location
The East Mississippi Business Development Corporation held a ribbon cut ceremony for the new location of Primary Eyecare-South on...
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Meridian businesses see uptick in holiday shoppers
Businesses in Meridian are stocking up shelves and filling up racks for the holiday rush of shoppers. Robbie Hales of the Liberty Shop...
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Swan Song: Remembering Ray Perkins
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Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Suspect arrested after a porch pirate was caught on camera in Meridian
In Meridian, a porch pirate caught on camera taking packages from a family. Local law enforcement says that it was thanks to community...
Celeste Smith
Dec 11, 20202 min read
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Blues artist Bobby Rush to perform at the MSU Riley Center Dec.19
In Meridian , the MSU Riley Center is welcoming blues artist, Bobby Rush, who just received his sixth Grammy award nomination, to perform...
Celeste Smith
Dec 10, 20201 min read
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Bikers United for Children to hold its 10th annual toy run Dec.12
In Meridian, a local non- profit organization is preparing for its 10th annual toy run, this weekend, collecting toys donations, to gift...
Celeste Smith
Dec 10, 20202 min read
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MPSD partners with Weems Community Mental Health Center to hold Zoom meetings for parents
The Meridian Public-School District and Weems Community Mental Health Center are partnering to conduct meetings via Zoom with parents,...
Celeste Smith
Dec 10, 20201 min read
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Governor Tate Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures
JACKSON — Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced additional COVID-19 measures in an effort to keep Mississippians safe. The Executive...
Press Release
Dec 9, 20201 min read
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MCC hands out 'grad bags' to December graduates
Meridian Community College handed out grad bags today at the Ivy-Scaggs Hall for December graduates and will also hand them out tomorrow...
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 9, 20201 min read
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Christmas tree sales booming at local farm, farmer shares tips on tree safety
With Christmas only 16 days away, the Lazy Acres Fun Farm is prepared for holiday shoppers. Michael May says they planted 800 Christmas...
Keaundria Milloy
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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U.S. Congress continues to negotiate regarding a second coronavirus relief package
As lawmakers continue to negotiate regarding a second coronavirus relief package, many people are wondering if that could possibly mean a...
Celeste Smith
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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The Meridian Little Theater to present 'The Sound of Music' Dec.10
The Meridian Little Theater is preparing for its opening night, this Thursday, for its second production in its 88th season, “The Sound...
Celeste Smith
Dec 8, 20201 min read
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