Updated: 8:17 PM Meridian Housing Authority announced the receipt of grants to improve resident housing.

Updated: 8:17 PM News people don't usually like to become a part of the news. But a long lost letter changed that this week.

Posted: 5:42 PM Adoptions involving foster children will be streamlined in Alabama under a new law.

Updated: 8:17 PM The Sucarnochee Revue returns to the Temple Theatre in Meridian June 7.

Updated: 8:08 PM Mary Perry and Jesse Palmer, Sr., are facing competition in runoffs May 21.

Updated: 8:07 PM There's good news and bad news for the Meridian Housing Authority.

Posted: 12:30 PM State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. has asked a judge to void a jury's finding that the company defrauded the government involving a policyholder claim after Hurricane Katrina.

Updated: 12:12 PM Scott County authorities say the death of a 3-year-old girl has been ruled a homicide.

Updated: 12:18 PM A woman says she was terrified, after becoming one of the victims of an armed robbery at an Edinburg store.

Updated: 11:05 PM An exciting announcement was made at Meridian's Key Field on Wednesday.

Updated: 7:23 PM Future nurses took a big step forward in their careers Wednesday.

Posted: 6:08 PM Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he thinks he can run Medicaid even if lawmakers don't reauthorize the program or set its budget by the time the new fiscal year starts July 1.

Updated: 5:08 PM Wayne Academy and Mississippi State graduate, Lauren Stanley Reed, needs your help in her quest to be a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader.

Updated: 7:23 PM MCC's Welding and Technology students made benches this semester and donated two to the city.

Updated: 3:18 PM Alabama welcome centers celebrated National Tourism Week.

Updated: 2:56 PM Meridian police charged a suspect with identity theft and auto burglary.

Updated: 7:22 PM One current City Councilman is out of the race, while others face runoffs against new challengers.

Updated: 7:22 PM A major effort is being announced to repair many homes in Lauderdale County.

Updated: 10:59 AM Mississippi's mayoral races resulted

Updated: 8:01 AM As part of the search for an armed robbery suspect, investigators in Leake County are releasing surveillance video of the crime.

Updated: 11:21 AM Meridian voters made their party choices for municipal offices Tuesday. The primaries will decide some races. Others face a June vote.

Updated: 6:40 PM Mississippi is bidding for one of six sites nationwide to test unmanned aerial vehicles.

Posted: 6:21 PM Mississippi State University's Road Dawgs Tour included a stop in Meridian Tuesday.

Posted: 5:11 PM The Alabama Legislature passed a sweeping revision to Medicaid that replaces the way the program delivers and pays for care with regional managed care operators.

Updated: 7:50 PM Choctaw County commissioners have approved a resolution that could ultimately change the way that government operates there.