Don and Donia Evans, beloved Aldersgate senior living residents and longtime pillars of the Meridian community, are celebrating a milestone that few couples reach: 61 years of marriage.

Kelly Menard, longtime Compliance Manager for Citizens National Bank, has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Director of Compliance.

Training Air Wing One, located onboard Naval Air Station Meridian, held a change of command ceremony Friday, Aug. 8, when Capt. Juston Kuch was relieved by Capt. Sylvester R. Foley IV.

On the heels of hiring new head cheer coach Sarah Thompson, the East Mississippi Community College cheerleading team for the 2025-26 academic year has been announced.

The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community informed about potential criminal activity. Names of individuals accused but not ...

Students at five Mississippi community colleges have new options to learn their degrees online after leaders from Community Colleges of Appalachia and Western ...

Chronic absenteeism, an issue prior to the coronavirus pandemic, has become a scourge on school districts throughout the country. Nationally, about 25% of students are chronically absent, which is ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed Friday the first death from a human case of West Nile Virus in the state this year.

Will moving Neshoba stump speeches to June in 2026 lessen the fair’s political impact? Published 1:10 pm Thursday, August 7, 2025 ...

Incoming students and parents visited Meridian Community College on Wednesday as the college hosted an orientation session to help the newcomers familiarize themselves with the campus.

A federal jury on Friday convicted Fredrick Dywane Campbell, 51, and Ramonz Payne, 45, both of Meridian, for conspiring with each other and several others to possess cocaine and marijuana with the ...

St. Joseph Catholic Church in Meridian announced Friday Meridian High 2025 valedictorian Dane Hill is the recipient of the first-ever Father Cosgrove Scholarship.