Are you thinking about starting a small business? Or have you already started one but need help with on how to expand? If so, there’s a free, two-day entrepreneurship training starting this Saturday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Sponsored by Mississippi Power, Strategic Systems Inc., and the Meridian Ministerial Alliance, the event will provide information on things like how to write a business plan and how to market your business. “We’re also going to be talking about how

In response to Mississippi’s new religious freedom law, the protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination act, mayor Percy Bland shares his views about how the law will impact business in meridian. “Of course you see this bill gives business owners the choice of who they would like to serve. Of course we as the city mayor and our police and the support and resources that we have, we have got to follow state law. Again, I don’t personally agree with this le