Mississippi community briefing: October 7, 2026
Verified local updates with the dates, places and source links for each item.
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mayor percy bland
Meridian to hold annual Christmas tree lighting Dec. 1
Meridian’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is scheduled for Dec. 1, 2026, at City Hall Lawn, with performances, music and free hot chocolate.
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Meridian hosts Southern Rail Commission meeting, backs proposed I-20 corridor
Meridian hosted the Southern Rail Commission’s quarterly meeting as the city backed continued development of the proposed I-20 passenger rail corridor.
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