Diamond Paylor

Future leaders and business owners in our city now have the opportunity to learn alongside Mayor Bland, as he announces the launch of Youth Council.

The 11th annual Hollow Feast Fright Night on 8th Street will be held this Saturday at the Carter Foundation

Wednesday morning, we sat down with MPSD's Chief of Police, Cornelius Parks, to discuss their safety initiatives when it comes to public safety

This weekend, the Arts and Community Events Society is bringing FEASTival to downtown Meridian to highlight local food vendors.

If you have dreams of moving you and your family into the house of your dreams, then look no further than America Dream Home.

City officials and people from around the community gathered at Freedom Rock for a Public Safety State of the Community Forum.

Nightmarket is for those in the community who put their hearts and souls into creating products to sell to consumers and to receive feedback on their products.

Full Moon on Fifth brings a lot of people from around the area to downtown Meridian to enjoy a night of music, fellowship, and fun.

From August 22nd through September 5th, James Carter and his team have been collecting cans through their community canned food drive to help fill up the pantries of Love’s Kitchen as they feed over 500 meals a week to those in need throughout Meridian.

Tuesday evening, the Meridian City Council held its work session to discuss potential clients who are vying to become the city’s transportation service, among other things, on their agenda.

An evening of exceptional artwork and artistic flair took place Thursday night at the Meridian Museum of Art.

Tuesday night, the Meridian City Council held a meeting to confirm four of the Mayoral appointments for the Bland Administration.

Following Tuesday’s work session, the Meridian City Council continued their Fiscal Year 2026 Budgeting Work Session at 5 pm with the Meridian Police Department, Executive, Finance and Records, and Legislative.

The Meridian City Council started the first of the fiscal year 2026 budget work sessions on Thursday evening at the Dr. George Thomas Auditorium at City Hall.

The Mississippi Children’s Museum of Meridian hosted its members-only night: Mystery at the Museum.

With school starting up for most of our viewing area, parents are out with their children gathering the necessary school supplies and uniforms to ensure a successful new school year.

Auditions will continue on Tuesday, July 29th, from 5 pm until 8:30 pm and on Saturday morning from 9 am until 12 pm If you would like to audition, you are highly encouraged to stop by.

For those who were affected by the March 14th and March 15th severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding, there is still time to apply for assistance through the U.S. Small Business Administration

Catching up with Miss MS Teen USA 2025, Maddie Oliphant

Some of our Local participants earned preliminary awards, including Winston County’s Carsen McAdory for fitness, Neshoba County’s Avery Kate Holland for talent, Newton County’s Julia Harrison for Self-Expression, and Kemper County’s Madison Waters for Scholastics.