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Reeves to announce new COVID restrictions
According to Governor Tate Reeves, some COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted within the next week. In a press briefing on Tuesday, he...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Meridian Rotary donates to MCM-Meridian
The Rotary Club of Meridian made a $20,000 check presentation to the Mississippi Children’s Museum-Meridian for books to use in their...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Meridian High holds drive-thru FAFSA event Wednesday
The Meridian Public School District partnering with Meridian Community College and Get2College in hosting a drive through FAFSA event for...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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MCC raises Mississippi state flag
Meridian Community College participated in raising the new Mississippi State flag today at the flagpole plaza in front of Scaggs Hall....
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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EMEPA continues power restoration
East Mississippi Electric Power Association is 8 days in for power restoration after the two ice storms from last week. As of Monday...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Swan Song: Remembering Rush
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Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Meridian issues safety and travel advisory
MERIDIAN, MS – The City of Meridian has lifted the curfew, however, there is a safety and travel advisory issued for area residents....
Press Release
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Shelters provide essential care during freezing weather
Any temperature reaching below 40 degrees, the Salvation Army makes it a mission to serve those in need. Lieutenant Tamara Robb says...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 17, 20212 min read
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Waste Pro Garbage Collection due to Inclement Weather
Please announce the following to alert all residents of delays and cancellations of garbage collections: Update: East Central Mississippi...
Press Release
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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City of Meridian continues Public Safety curfew
MERIDIAN, MS - The City of Meridian announces that a curfew will be in effect from 5 p.m. today until 8 a.m. Wednesday, February 17,...
Press Release
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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MSDH Confirms First Case of COVID-19 Variant Strain
JACKSON, Miss. — Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirms the first case of a COVID-19 variant strain in a...
Press Release
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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EMEPA preps for customer power outages
The East Mississippi Electric Power Association crews are on standby if needed to repair power outages for customers. With icy weather...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Salvation Army opens cold weather shelter
The Salvation Army of Meridian announces they have opened up their emergency cold weather shelter for the next few days to people in need...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Neighborhood watch groups urged to revamp in Meridian
In the midst of the pandemic, the neighborhood watch groups have not had the opportunity to meet like they normally would. Neighborhood...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 12, 20211 min read
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City to demolish two burned buildings on Front Street
The Meridian City Council held a special called meeting this afternoon to discuss the mayor’s emergency declaration signed yesterday...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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Meridian organizations mentor youth during rise in crime
Over the past few months, the City of Meridian has endured large amounts of crime that is targeted in the younger individual setting....
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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Businesses prep for Valentine's Day treat demand
Valentine’s Day is the time to buy your sweetheart treats simply to say “I love you" and Carolyn’s Creations is gearing up for...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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MMJ/General Assignment Reporter
Twin States News is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic & dedicated MMJ/General Assignment reporter to join our local news team in ...

Jon Pollard
Feb 9, 20212 min read
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Swan Song: Still waiting for unity
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Feb 5, 20211 min read
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Officials respond to two building fire in Meridian
The Meridian Fire Department responded to a fire in downtown Meridian this morning at about 7 a.m. Two abandoned buildings were engulfed...
Keaundria Milloy
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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