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Local families eat their Thanksgiving Day meals at a Meridian restaurant
Some local families chose to eat their thanksgiving meal at one local restaurant, that has been serving a traditional thanksgiving dinner...
Celeste Smith
Nov 26, 20202 min read
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Mississippi Children’s Museum in Meridian is now offering pre-sales for museum memberships
In Meridian, the Mississippi Children’s Museum continues to make progress on its construction, announcing that it is now offering...
Celeste Smith
Nov 26, 20201 min read
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Mississippi Department of Transportation suspends highway construction for Thanksgiving
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is hoping to ease possible traffic delays from interrupting your holiday travels this...
Celeste Smith
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Tips on how to avoid online holiday shopping scams
With more people shopping online for the holiday season, opting out of shopping in stores due to the COVID-19 pandemic, online shoppers...
Celeste Smith
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Local fire department shares fire prevention tips for this Thanksgiving
It’s everyone’s favorite holiday and the dinner is the main attraction and so are possible fires. National numbers say the average number...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Aircraft mishap exercise conducted at NAS Meridian
Today at NAS Meridian, an aircraft mishap exercise was conducted on base. The simulation involved NAS Meridian’s security, fire and...
Celeste Smith
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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The Salvation Army continues to see an uptick in people seeking assistance during the holiday season
Today in Newton, hundreds of cars lined up at the Newton Chamber of Commerce. The Salvation Army distributed food bags to families for...
Celeste Smith
Nov 24, 20202 min read
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Baskin Robbins donates profits to Mississippi Children's Museum
Today, Baskin Robbins of Meridian offered a special treat. 10% of each purchase will be donated to the upcoming Mississippi Children’s...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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Local businesses prepare for Black Friday crowds with COVID-19 protocols
Only three days away, Black Friday shoppers will be filling stores to grab some steals and deals, which requires businesses to take extra...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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Meridian's annual Christmas parade to be held Dec. 5
The city of Meridian has announced that it still plans to honor its holiday season traditions, and hold its Annual Christmas Parade and...
Celeste Smith
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Wishlists of families serviced at Care Lodge to be fulfilled for the holiday season
A local domestic violence shelter is inviting members of the community to help give families at the shelter have a happy holiday, by...
Celeste Smith
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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Two suspects arrested in connection to Nov. 11 shooting death in Lauderdale Co.
The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department has made arrests in connection to the November 11. 42-year-old Edward Earl House and...
Celeste Smith
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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New developments underway in Meridian
The City of Meridian is introducing some new businesses that are underway. A new Popeyes is now under construction on North Hills Street...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Locals prepare for Thanksgiving holiday
Thanksgiving is looking slightly different this year for some. Due to COVID-19, State Health Officials and the CDC are encouraging...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Wesley House distributes Thanksgiving food bags
The Wesley House Community Center will be handing out Thanksgiving food bags Monday and Tuesday to families in need. The deadline for...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Local residents share how the pandemic has impacted their Thanksgiving Day plans
With many health officials advising against large family gatherings on Thanksgiving during the pandemic, many people are having to...
Celeste Smith
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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The Meridian Freedom Project recieves large grant from National Geographic
A local non-profit whose goal is to grow young leaders, has been awarded a grant of $22,000 from National Geographic. The grant was...
Celeste Smith
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Local nurse gives safety tips for students during Thanksgiving holiday
Many school districts in the East Mississippi area will return to the traditional classroom after the Thanksgiving holiday and with that...
Keaundria Milloy
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Multiple illegal weapons and drugs seized by Meridian Police Dept.
The Meridian Police Department partnering with the U.S. Marshalls, was able to seize multiple illegal weapons and narcotics, when...
Celeste Smith
Nov 19, 20201 min read
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Thanksgiving ham giveaway held at Northeast High School
Football players at Northeast Lauderdale High School gave out hams to members of the community, thanks to a partnership with local...
Celeste Smith
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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