By 1870 the population had grown to 2,709, and the city was named the county seat of Lauderdale County.

"This year, Lauderdale County has had two 100-year floods," he said.

Meridian is the seat of Lauderdale County, which had a population of 77,285 in 1980.

It is one of the earliest settlements in Lauderdale County.

Durhamville is the second oldest town in Lauderdale County.

Previously he had spent 14 years as superintendent of public schools in Lauderdale County.

Eighty percent of Lauderdale County's workers reside in the county while 90% live within 45 miles.

The total manufacturing employment of Lauderdale County in April 2010 was 2,850 people.

At the time, that area was a part of Lauderdale County.

Lauderdale County: reported 2 deaths, and 1 tornado.