Tourism Director Hired
Updated: 8:38 PM The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors approved the hiring of a new tourism director Monday.
Updated: 8:38 PM The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors approved the hiring of a new tourism director Monday.
Updated: 11:05 AM The adjutant general of the Mississippi National Guard, Maj. Gen. James Lipscomb, talked to NewsCenter 11 Friday about the controversy surrounding an Inspector General's findings.
Updated: 11:03 AM A sentencing date for a former police chief of Linden, Ala., was postponed till March.
Updated: 11:01 AM A Wisconsin-based group, Missionaries to the Preborn, are touring the South to spread their message that abortion is murder.
Updated: 10:58 AM The deadline for candidates to file qualifying papers to run for office in 2003 is Sat., Mar. 1 at 5:00 p.m. Some House and Senate offices have only one candidate listed.
Updated: 10:53 AM A Meridian teenager is behind bars, charged with the murders of brothers, found shot to death in their Meridian home Monday.
Updated: 10:30 AM A dozen suspects were taken into custody in a drug roundup.
Updated: 10:32 AM The Mississippi Attorney General's Office is investigating alleged ethics violations by the fire chief.
Updated: 10:33 AM Meridian will get jet passenger air service to and from Atlanta, effective May 4, 2003.
Updated: 6:25 PM The safety board for Meridian Public Schools is working on recommendations to improve safety on school campuses.
Updated: 6:20 PM Lauderdale County supervisors consider options for resolving possible structural problems at the local jail.
Updated: 6:50 PM Michael Lee Hodges was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly conspiring with others to deliver illegal drugs to Lauderdale County.
Updated: 6:47 PM If experience is the best teacher, the sharing of hard life lessons may keep some young people from following the bad choices of others.
Updated: 6:16 PM A Sumter County, Alabama man is facing charges related to a recent highway death near Laurel, Mississippi.
Updated: 2:08 PM An elderly man is dead after his pet deer attacked him.
Updated: 11:01 AM The national terror alert will be lowered from orange to yellow, administration officials said Thursday, suggesting the threat of a terrorist attack on U.S. soil has eased somewhat.
Updated: 8:48 PM The commander of the Mississippi National Guard's 186th Air Refueling Wing has been placed on administrative leave with pay.
Updated: 10:13 AM Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove has finally ended speculation about his future plans.
Updated: 10:05 AM A suspect in the kidnapping of a Quitman businesswoman has been found guilty of the charge.
Updated: 6:56 PM A Lincoln Town Car, apparently stolen in a double homicide in Meridian, was located overnight.
Updated: 5:45 PM Workforce development in the Meridian area got a boost from new leadership and new cash Wednesday.
Updated: 5:41 PM Prison security used chemical agents to regain control of 29 inmates who refused to return to their cells Tuesday night.
Updated: 5:36 PM Students at West Lauderdale Elementary School saluted China by creating a walk-through museum.
Updated: 5:27 PM A 25-year legislative veteran, Rep. Tommy Horne of Meridian, will not seek reelection this year.
Updated: 2:42 PM It's the biggest Relay for Life event in the Mid-south, and if organizers have their way, it will get even bigger!