Posted: 4:23 PM Meridian police issued a missing person's report for 50-year-old Robert Earl Byrd of Meridian.

Updated: 12:46 AM AT&T donated $10,000 to The Montgomery Institute in support of the arts.

Updated: 12:46 AM Local help is being solicited to aid victims of Hurricane Sandy.

Updated: 1:00 AM Some local police officers gathered Thursday to take a stand against what some say are behind-the-scenes issues at the Meridian Police Department.

Updated: 12:57 AM Huge loads being transported to the lignite coal plant in Kemper County are very slowly moving in the right direction.

Updated: 12:41 AM A local writer got a chance to open her world to a group of students at Meridian High School.

Updated: 8:32 PM 30-year-old Greg Dillard was involved in a standoff with Meridian police Wednesday evening.

Updated: 10:32 PM A Meridian couple is thanking the community for its support, after finally arriving home following a medical mission trip to Macedonia that turned into a month-long nightmare.

Updated: 12:29 AM A Meridian store is asking customers to help meet the needs of families for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Posted: 2:49 PM A Boil Water Notice has been issued for customers of Russell Utilities.

Posted: 2:16 PM Clara Water Association lifted its precautionary Boil Water Notice.

Updated: 4:27 PM An attorney for the city of Meridian says he's setting the record straight about the arrest of a local civil rights advocate.

Updated: 12:54 AM The Leo Run to Remember will be this Saturday.

Posted: 10:21 AM Three of the four candidates running for the U.S. senate in Mississippi spoke at the Mississippi Economic Council's annual Hobnob.

Posted: 10:14 AM The Obama administration is temporarily waiving some Clean Air Act requirements in Mississippi, Alabama and other states.

Posted: 11:58 PM A local restaurant was robbed and an officer responding the robbery was involved in a wreck.

Updated: 12:04 AM A police standoff at a Meridian motel lasted for hours, but ended peacefully.

Posted: 6:55 PM The Philadelphia Dance Company is sponsoring a dance workshop for area students.

Updated: 11:40 PM Ruby Merrill is making a difference in the lives of children by volunteering as a foster grandparent.

Updated: 11:43 PM Two super loads headed to the Kemper County lignite plant are behind schedule.

Updated: 11:41 PM Some children in Lauderdale County got an early start on their trick-or-treating.

Updated: 11:39 PM College, business and military recruiters were on the campus of Meridian High School Wednesday.

Updated: 11:38 PM A new walking trail has been completed at Southeast Middle School.

Posted: 5:02 PM Gov. Phil Bryant and a Canadian diplomat are urging Mississippi's business community to look north for trading opportunities.

Updated: 12:04 AM Two days after a local civil rights leader was arrested, and the head of the NAACP in Meridian is questioning the motives.