Updated: 9:27 AM - The case of a former local coach was set to come up in Lauderdale County Circuit Court Wednesday, but instead, it's being continued.

Updated: 8:55 AM - Preparations are underway for this year's Choctaw Indian Fair. Large crowds are expected, especially for the appearance of a star from one of television's most popular reality shows.

Updated: 06/19/2013 - Meridian Mayor Cheri Barry attended her last City Council meeting, along with outgoing council members Mary Perry, Jesse Palmer and Bobby Smith.

Updated: 06/19/2013 - Meridian police say one person was shot and numerous rounds were fired into four apartments and a vehicle at Western Gardens.

Updated: 06/19/2013 - A law passed during the 2013 legislative session allows anyone to carry a firearm in plain sight, without a permit.

Updated: 06/19/2013 - What's being called a 'freak act of nature, has left a Neshoba County family without a home.

Updated: 06/19/2013 - A group of volunteers is biking across the country to draw attention to the issue of poverty and housing needs in America.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - A group pushing for changes in how the nation trains teachers says Mississippi's teacher training programs are mediocre at best.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Mississippi is getting national recognition for going beyond the traditional mom and pop model for small businesses.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Meridian police say a burglar was caught in the act Monday.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Meridian police are asking for help from the public in identifying a suspect.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Lauderdale County supervisors are moving forward with a $14 million bond issue.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Republican leaders from 10 Southern states are meeting to plan strategies for making new GOP inroads across the region.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - Many Alabama state employees are going to get their first raises in five years.

Updated: 06/18/2013 - An investigation is underway into an accident that caused the deaths of three people in southwest Alabama.