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The Meridian Star has served the Meridian and Lauderdale County community as the newspaper of record for more than 126 years and continues to keep residents informed with timely, accurate news.

06/19/2026

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary over the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) is proud to present a series of free events […]

06/19/2026

Meridian police arrested a convicted felon after a foot pursuit that ended in a creek near 14th Street and Front Street. According to the Meridian Police Department, officers responded to […]

🌟 Do you know someone making a difference in our community before the age of 40?Nominations are now open for the Meridia...
06/15/2026

🌟 Do you know someone making a difference in our community before the age of 40?

Nominations are now open for the Meridian Star's 2026 20 Under 40 recognition program!

We're looking for outstanding young professionals, entrepreneurs, community leaders, educators, first responders, volunteers and others who are going above and beyond to make Meridian and the surrounding area a better place to live and work.

📋 Download and complete a nomination form here: https://forms.gle/uyUEc8sKNT5xCKsx9

📧 Submit completed forms to Lisa Webb at [email protected].

Help us recognize the next generation of leaders by nominating someone today!

06/12/2026

Commissioner Willie Simmons, Chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, has announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across central Mississippi. “We are well into maintenance and construction […]

06/12/2026

A recent incident at Meridian’s Highland Park offers a fresh illustration of how this historic gathering and play space is a testing ground for our shared commitment to community values […]

06/12/2026

Lauderdale County officials joined Toyota of Meridian and Gulf States Toyota in cutting the ribbon Wednesday on the new Toyota dealership on Highway 39. The brand-new facility was an investment […]

06/11/2026

Lauderdale County officials, law enforcement and community leaders joined the Marion Police Department Foundation on Friday in recognizing local high school graduates during the Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Awards Program. Recognizing […]

06/11/2026

The Meridian Police Department is investigating two separate shootings that occurred on consecutive days this week, leaving three people injured. The first incident was reported Tuesday, June 9, after officers […]

06/10/2026

Since Mayor Percy Bland’s administration began on July 1, 2025, the City of Meridian’s Freshwater Division has made significant strides in performance, professionalism, and public service while earning statewide recognition […]

06/09/2026

Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has announced that the East Mississippi Sentinel Landscape (EMSL) has officially been selected for designation by the federal Sentinel Landscapes Partnership, recognizing the region’s […]

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