The Meridian Star

The Meridian Star

The Meridian Star is a newspaper based in Meridian, Mississippi. It used to be published daily but transitioned to a triweekly schedule in 2020, now releasing issues on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings. The publication focuses on news from Lauderdale County and nearby areas in western Alabama and eastern Mississippi.

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#679511

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#171487

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#5681

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  • 2 weeks ago | meridianstar.com | Thomas Howard

    Published 1:05 pm Monday, June 9, 2025 By City of Meridian Report Swipe or click to see more Images provided by Meridian Police Department show a suspect in a recent copper theft at a local business.

  • 2 weeks ago | meridianstar.com | Thomas Howard

    Published 9:52 am Monday, June 9, 2025 Swipe or click to see more A young competitor sprays Crazy String as she marches in the parade of athletes with her team Friday in downtown Meridian. Photo by Thomas Howard Swipe or click to see more Athletes from Byram march in the parade of athletes Friday in downtown Meridian.

  • 2 weeks ago | meridianstar.com | Thomas Howard

    Published 1:23 am Sunday, June 8, 2025 By Bill Crawford As we immerse ourselves daily in work, sports, politics, social media and personal relationships, we spend little time contemplating life-changing technologies…such as autonomous artificial intelligence. Oh, we may see headlines or hear something, but we are unlikely to take time from our entertainment culture for serious scrutiny and extrapolation.

  • 3 weeks ago | meridianstar.com | Thomas Howard

    Published 1:26 am Saturday, June 7, 2025 By Jan Penton Miller Jan Penton Miller A few years ago on a chilly morning I sat on my back porch with a cup of coffee and my friendly canine companion. It wasn’t quite daylight, and I could barely make out the lily pads at the water’s edge. I squinted to get a better look when I noticed something moving through the vegetation. I looked intently for several minutes at some sort of animal swimming through the water.

  • 3 weeks ago | meridianstar.com | Thomas Howard

    Published 1:24 am Saturday, June 7, 2025 By Anne McKee Anne McKee Continuing the story of the early days pertaining to the  longest serving restaurant in Mississippi, today I introduce Henry Weidmann, grandson of the original Weidmann, Felix. He had arrived to Meridian with wife, Clara, shortly after the Civil War. It must have been treacherous times when Clara and Felix arrived to the dirty, dusty streets of a small community, which had so recently experienced war and hopelessness.

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123 Example Street

City, Country 12345

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+1 (555) 123-4567

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