Chunky News

The city of Meridian will officially celebrate Halloween this year by allowing trick-or-treating on Saturday, Oct.

By Brian Livingston blivingston@themeridianstar.com A Lauderdale County judge will make a ruling Monday as to whether seven horses will be returned to their owner in Russell or not.

A group of horses that officials say were neglected by their owner are now being cared for at Coyote Hills Stables in Chunky.

A Meridian resident has died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident. 72-year-old Earl Jackson was involved in a wreck Oct.

For the past year Jane Brand has seen the results of war in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

Several employees of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Meridian were 2009 recipients of the company's prestigious Aero Star Award, which goes to exemplary employees and teams from across the Aeronautics Company.

Bo Hines has a brand new modular home on a piece of newly landscaped land that he has been unable to enjoy because for more than three months he hasn't had power.

Submitted by WWAY on 29 June 2009 - 3:52pm. You might be feeling patriotic this week.

Efforts are being made to help protect area rivers, lakes, and streams from pollution that originates at chicken farms.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced updates on projects in Newton, Lauderdale, and Neshoba counties.

Temp: 88.0 F Heat Index: 92 F Meridian, Key Field, MS The names of the people involved in a fatal crash of an RV Monday on Interstate 20 near Chunky, Miss., were released Tuesday by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

You can submit your religion briefs to blockridge@themeridianstar.com. The briefs are published every Saturday, and must be received every Monday by 5 p.m. in order to be published that Saturday.

Students Saydrianne La'Shawn Harris, Timothy Montrell Johnson and Gabrielle Morgan, each received the H.M. Ivy Scholarship, which comes with a $1,500 award for their junior year of study at senior institutions.