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 ...

West Lauderdale gets to do something that hasn’t been done in school history on Friday night. Host a MHSAA North State Championship game. The Knights get to do just that as host two-time ...

Valerie Fernandez, left, and Kaylee Moore race along the 5K route during the Trojan Turkey Trot at Northeast High School on Saturday. Fernandez placed first in her age group (0-14) with Moore ...

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 ...

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 ...

Business and community leaders celebrated Friday as footwear manufacturer Shloop cut the ribbon on its new retail showroom featuring its house brand of BLKSWN shoes. The sustainable shoe company ...

Holmes Community College forward Kristen Phillips, of Collinsville, has been named to the 2024 Women’s Soccer All-MACCC Team, the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference ...

Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and Meridian City Councilwoman Romande Walker wants to make sure Meridian’s educators are able to celebrate with a good meal. Through her annual Turkeys 4 ...

The city of Meridian is working to clarify language in its ordinances about what types of group home facilities require special permits and where such facilities are allowed to operate. In a ...

Get your Thanksgiving holiday off to a feel-good start as Meridian Little Theatre presents “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” beginning Thursday, Nov. 21, and running through Sunday, Nov. 24.