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|By Elizabeth Jackson
The MAX hosted a Christmas in July event as a part of their 1st Saturday events.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
It was an emotional and special day Friday for a local tow truck operator who lost his father in an accident four years ago.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 4:30 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
Citizens in the town of Butler will now have a safe location to go when bad weather strikes.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 6:54 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
Americans For Prosperity lowered gas prices at Cox Chevron in Forest for a couple of hours Tuesday.
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Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 7:13 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
Several students from Kemper County High School are headed to Chicago to compete at the Future Business Leaders of America Conference.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 9:41 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Pastor Cora Lee Cole becomes the first woman to lead Little Hope Missionary Baptist Church in its 142-year history.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 8:41 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Singers and songwriters from all over the state of Mississippi made their way to the Queen City.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A sewer line on B Street must be repaired before paving can begin on Sela Ward Parkway.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
The Mississippi Architectural trust hosts a Lunch and Learn for citizens to come and learn about the historic buildings here in Meridian.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 8:51 AM CDT
|By WTOK Staff
The community will gather Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the site of the Meridian COFO building 2508 5th Street.
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Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 6:28 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
The AF-438 has made its way back home in Meridian, after a trek across the nation. Veterans are excited to see the aircraft back where it belongs.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2022 at 8:53 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
A concert was held in Meridian in search of peace throughout the community and nation.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2022 at 8:25 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
A celebration of life ceremony was held Saturday, June 18 for Officer Kennis Croom.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 5:47 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
Meridian has yet to see a stop in growth. With two new businesses being added to the community in the past weeks one more is on its way to cutting the ribbon.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
A memorial ceremony was held for Brittany Jones Thursday, June 16.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
One week ago, Officer Kennis Croom was shot and killed in the line of duty. Thursday, Croom was honored by fellow officers and the community.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 5:55 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
Nightmarket at The Max and Third Thursday will be happening again Thursday, June 16.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 4:56 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A World Peace concert will be held in Meridian in the wake of recent tragedies.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 3:34 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
The local chapter of the Salvation Army has experienced another setback. This time it was a fire.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2022 at 7:46 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
The Meridian Freedom Project hosted a women's empowerment brunch to kick off the summer.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2022 at 7:22 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Fallen MPD Officer Kennis Croom's squad car was memorialized outside the Meridian Police Department.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2022 at 4:57 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A prayer for the city took place on City Hall lawn earlier this morning.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 3:32 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A group of children raised $800 for St. Jude Children's Hospital.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 10:19 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
Some people might have noticed that one of the lakes at Bonita Lakes Park is lower than usual.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
The organization World Changers comes back to Meridian to lend a helping hand.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
Starbucks opened to some excited customers early Wednesday morning. This is Meridian's first full Starbucks location.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 9:00 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
Some shortages come in the form of products or goods, but one facing the country is a lifeguard shortage.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 5:18 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A portion of 8th St will be closed starting Wednesday, June 7th for paving.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
A new mural in the heart of Meridian honors Jimmie Rodgers.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
An organization is preparing to place a historical marker in Kemper County to remember three black sharecroppers.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2022 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
A Stop the Violence Rally was hosted by the non-profit organization The Voice of Grieving Hearts.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Rising gas prices have impacted families traveling for the State Games
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 5:23 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
The event will be open to guests 21 and over.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 5:19 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
One member of the community spoke about what Memorial Day means to them.
Updated: May. 29, 2022 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Two retired teachers are hoping to help children improve their reading skills.
Updated: May. 28, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
The community of Dalewood came together to raise money for one of their own.
Updated: May. 28, 2022 at 7:12 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Ethan Armstrong will be taking a trip to Florida courtesy of the Make a Wish Foundation.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 8:51 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Middleton Attendance Center Class of 1970 celebrated their 52nd class reunion at their former school.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Ross McLeod
The new location will open in early June.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 3:28 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Meridian Parks & Recreation is hosting their annual "Touch a Truck" event this weekend.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 8:37 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Meridian is an overnight stop on Run for the Wall’s Southern Route.
Updated: May. 22, 2022 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
Since 2007, Mayfield has lived a life of public service by responding to medical calls and being right there for someone in a time of need.
Updated: May. 21, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Customers could also donate money while shopping in the store.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Pine Lake Fellowship Camp will start hosting weeklong overnight and day camp events in the month of June.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 4:13 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
This week is National EMS Week. It’s a time to celebrate the dedication of paramedics, EMTs, ambulance drivers and dispatchers.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Tom Williams
Business continues to go well for Threefoot Brewing.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 10:26 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Teens came out to the Velma Young Center and had the chance to talk to some people about their future.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 9:46 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
The residents say the ditch was last cleared between 2003 and 2006.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 3:16 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
Passing the test is a requirement to advance to the fourth grade.
Updated: May. 15, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
|By Elizabeth Jackson
The 69th Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival ended Sunday.