Residents of western North Carolina are lining up for water and food, hunting for cell signals and slogging buckets from creeks to flush toilets days after Hurricane Helene's remnants deluged ...

Preschools around the country are starting students early on civics education. The goal is nothing short of raising good citizens and strengthening democracy. Teachers are working with them on how ...

Former president Jimmy Carter has reached his 100th birthday. It is the first time an American president has lived a full century and marks a milestone in a life that ...

Meridian Fire Chief Michael Evans was awarded East Central Community College’s 2024 Distinguished Service Award on Saturday ...

U.S. ports from Maine to Texas are closed due to a strike by the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers. The International Longshoremen’s Association is demanding higher wages and a total ...

The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community informed about ...

Weekly Optimal Insights podcast provides timely market analysis; monthly Market Advantage podcast will complement existing ...

Comedy fans will want to mark their calendars as Scriptless in Seattle, a live touring comedy show, comes to the Temple ...

Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas have started walking picket lines in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it ...

Banished baseball great Pete Rose has died. The longtime Cincinnati Red was MLB's career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by ...

The Atlanta Braves bounced back from a stunning loss in the first game of a makeup doubleheader, claiming the last postseason berth with a 3-0 win over the Mets in ...

The union for 45,000 dockworkers and the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports have exchanged wage offers, leaving a ray of hope that a deal can be reached without ...