Updated: 10:30 AM A principal who had been on administrative leave from West End Elementary School turned in her resignation Monday.

Updated: 10:27 AM Lauderdale County deputies are being put to the test behind the wheel, which experts say is just as important as marksmanship.

Updated: 6:21 PM Law enforcement officers took center stage Tuesday, courtesy of the Meridian Exchange Club.

Updated: 1:58 PM Attorney General Mike Moore announced at a Tuesday news conference he is exiting politics.

Updated: 9:23 AM Schools throughout the twin states are now on alert status. What does this mean for local children? Here's the story.

Updated: 6:38 PM Clarke County Justice Court Judge Tobey Bartee said he wanted to set the record straight and clarify recent controversy involving justice court.

Updated: 5:43 PM Two hundred students competed in the local reading fair, sharing what they learned from reading a book.

Updated: 5:40 PM The European Union reaches a compromise that affirms solidarity with the United States, but resists a deadline for Iraq to disarm.

Updated: 1:08 PM Mississippi legislators will try to identify education funding sources this week.

Updated: 5:49 PM Haley Barbour, a GOP candidate for governor of Mississippi, is touring the state Monday and Tuesday to kickoff his campaign.

Updated: 10:39 AM The Mississippi Supreme Court was evenly divided on the issue of Ronald Chris Foster's mental capacity.

Updated: 7:07 PM Meridian's Bonita Lakes Cinema was robbed at gunpoint Friday morning, the latest in a string of similar theatre robberies across the state.

Updated: 10:36 AM A new television documentary premiering Sunday on Encore's Black Starz channel features Meridian's own, Patrice Gathright.

Updated: 7:05 PM GOP strategist Haley Barbour will finally say the words--"I'm running for governor of Mississippi."

Updated: 6:16 PM An oak tree was planted at the "front door" of Meridian, as part of an Arbor Day observance.

Updated: 7:04 PM Projects that were put on hold in Meridian and Lauderdale County should be built or completed, as a result of Congressional approval.

Updated: 6:07 PM Robert Bosch Tool Corp. announces a recall of Skil Warrior drill battery chargers.

Updated: 7:03 PM A Greene County, Ala., clinic has beaten the odds and continues offering healthcare to residents.

Updated: 5:54 PM One person was killed in an accident early Friday, just outside Sweetwater.

Updated: 2:51 PM The Mississippi Senate narrowly passed a bill that includes a requirement to show I.D. when voting in an election.

Updated: 10:32 AM County attorney Robert Compton asked the board of supervisors to ass to the staff to handle cases in justice court.

Updated: 7:36 PM A critically low blood supply turned into a particular emergency for a patient at Riley Hospital, who needs O-negative.

Updated: 10:27 AM Almost two months since a tornado ripped through Newton, in some places, you might never guess how much damage was done.

Updated: 10:30 AM Students from Northeast Elementary School "adopted" grandparents at Aldersgate Retirement Community and spread love for Valentine's Day.

Updated: 7:33 PM A proposal to put advertisements on Lauderdale County sheriff's department cars could save taxpayer dollars.