Local News
Council weighs consultant cost for garbage service
The Meridian City Council is weighing the cost of a consultant with the potential savings on garbage contracts ... Read more
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Business
MDAC offers food opportunities, resources
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson recently addressed local food opportunities and resources available to the ... Read more
Columns
BOBBY HARRISON: Mississippi in midst of historic times in terms of available revenue
Late in the 2021 session, legislative leaders set a revenue estimate of $5.93 billion. That estimate represented the ... Read more
Local News
City to find $36k for A Street traffic light
The City of Meridian will need to find an additional $36,000 after the city council agreed to install ... Read more
Local News
City adds sewer repair to Sela Ward project
The City of Meridian is moving forward with plans to replace a 24-inch sewer line after the city ... Read more
State
PSC announces $300 million settlement with Entergy
The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced a $300 million settlement on Thursday with Entergy Mississippi over profits the ... Read more
Local News
City moves forward with skate park design
Plans to build a skatepark in the City of Meridian are moving forward after the city council on ... Read more
State
Influential Delta business group calls for Medicaid expansion
A major economic development organization that represents the 19 Mississippi Delta counties on Monday called for lawmakers to ... Read more
Columns
GUEST VIEW: American agriculture fuels the economy
On March 22, we celebrated National Ag Day and recognize the contributions of agriculture that provide food, fuel, ... Read more
Local News
Solar panels unveiled at Northeast Middle
The Lauderdale County School District on Thursday celebrated a new tool to improve energy efficiency by unveiling a ... Read more