Mississippi is highly dependent upon federal dollars, both for its operating budget and for taxable spending by individuals ...

Two cadets from Northeast Lauderdale High School’s Navy Junior ROTC program got to tour the U.S. Naval Academy up close ...

The city of Meridian is working to clarify language in its ordinances about what types of group home facilities require ...

Alice Williamson, of Meridian, is one of six Southern Miss Golden Eagles who have been named to the 2024-25 Academic ...

My apartment only has a one-fanny The place was intensely tiny. Oh, yes! Some would dress it up as highly efficient, and it was. I dare say as the one fanny stood in the middle of a 5-by-7 foot space, ...

An estimated 55,000 Mississippians are not able to vote after being convicted of one of 24 specific felonies that result in disenfranchisement, and the process to regain that basic right of ...

However, much truth is contained within those lyrics, planting trees is a long game, an investment in time. In his book “Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey,” James Rebanks writes, “Planting ...

The working poor are those fellow Mississippians with jobs who don’t make enough money to afford health insurance. All of us who pay federal taxes in Mississippi are already paying for expanded ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz for U.S. Attorney General puts Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest on the spot. Last week, Gaetz suddenly resigned from Congress just ...

Students in 34 classrooms across Lauderdale County will benefit this year from $26,700 in teacher mini grants awarded to local educators by the Junior Auxiliary of Meridian. A consequential ...

Academy Sports + Outdoors officially cut the ribbon Friday morning on its new store in Meridian Crossroads as a long line of shoppers stretched down the sidewalk past the entrance to Hobby Lobby.

Meridian and Lauderdale County residents are invited to join in helping others receive lifesaving care as the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department hosts its Blue Blood Heroes Blood Drive Tuesday.