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 ...

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 ...

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 Meridian Community College Foundation welcomed new members into its distinguished donor circles during the 2024 Annual Membership Celebration. The foundation works to bring in private ...

The 2024 efforts to expand Medicaid coverage to cover the working poor was ultimately logjammed on that reality. The working poor are those fellow Mississippians with jobs who don’t make enough ...

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.

Yeppers, I’ve made it another year on the green side. But I have just got to tell you that 2024 has been a tough cookie. (BTW, make mine chocolate chip.) I think the year 2024 will go down in my ...

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.

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 ...

Visitors to Magnolia Cemetery may have a smoother ride in the near future as work is set to begin on a project to address the cemetery’s crumbling roads. The project comes after a group of concerned ...

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.

Bells will be ringing Saturday as The Salvation Army in Meridian kicks off its annual Christmas Red Kettle Campaign with a celebratory event at Uptown Meridian. The campaign, The Salvation Army ...