Posted: 12:08 PM A lawsuit related to the scams of a financier who claimed to have ties to the Vatican is finally winding down.

Updated: 12:41 AM An investigation is underway after two businesses in downtown Meridian were burglarized Thursday night.

Updated: 10:23 AM Update: The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department says 15-year-old Haley Osborne has been located and is safe.

Updated: 10:38 AM A new tourism director for Lauderdale County is expected to be named Monday.

Updated: 12:00 AM Dozens gathered at Newton High School for a special prayer service.

Updated: 10:35 AM Music lovers gathered in downtown Meridian on Thursday night for a new concert series.

Updated: 11:58 PM Ten lucky people will have the chance to win $100,000 in conjunction with the EMBDC Golf Classic.

Updated: 11:57 PM Local forestry officials say weather conditions are ripe for wildfires.

Updated: 10:18 AM For the second night in row the city of Meridian is doing a major overnight paving project on a heavily traveled street.

Updated: 11:56 PM Statistics show that 30 percent of all children are affected by bullying.

Updated: 11:58 PM Former Clarkdale softball coach, Rick Roberson, was charged with three sex-related crimes Thursday.

Posted: 12:21 PM The star of the TV show Dance Moms is coming to Meridian to conduct workshops.

Updated: 11:55 PM The duck pond at Highland Park has been drained so that it can undergo a renovation.

Posted: 11:31 AM The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is offering a driver's practice test application for residents with smartphones and hand-held devices.

Updated: 10:18 AM FEMA officials say almost 300 Clarke County residents have contacted the agency because of Hurricane Isaac damage.

Updated: 11:47 AM Relief has arrived for Mississippians wanting to buy a home and those trapped in an unaffordable mortgage.

Updated: 11:25 PM Work began on a highly anticipated paving project Wednesday night.

Updated: 11:28 PM Meridian High School students joined others around the country and the world for See You at the Pole Wednesday morning.

Updated: 11:29 PM Earth's Bounty has been named a Certified Farmers Market by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce.

Updated: 11:30 PM Lauderdale County officials say former softball coach, Rick Roberson, is under investigation.

Updated: 11:28 PM Northeast Middle School has facilities that make it fun for kids to stay active.

Updated: 11:27 PM Mississippi voters are not required to have a photo ID to participate in the Nov. 6 election.

Posted: 10:44 AM State Rep. George Flaggs, a Democrat from Vicksburg who has served in the House since 1988, says he will retire after the 2013 session

Posted: 10:26 AM Federal prosecutors have filed a motion to delay the sentencing for three men convicted in the death of James Anderson.

Updated: 3:30 PM Many people agree that the addition of a sports complex to the city of Meridian could aid in economic development and provide a state-of-the- art facility for the city's youth.