Laura Carmichael Named Community Development Director
The city council appointed a new community director for the city of Meridian. Council leaders unanimously approved Laura Carmichael for the job, as she plans to help revamp various areas across the city.

I’ve worked with the city for more than 3 years, in the community development department. But, now I will be excited to be able to take on a new challenge. And work with the mayor, the city council, the community, and businesses. So, we really are just looking at ways we can be more effective. We can get our neighborhoods in our community as a whole. I’m really excited to be a part of that. I’m looking forward to the challenge im looking forward to the opportunity to work with such great people and hopefully make a difference in our city.”
Ms. Carmichaels new position as community development director takes effect immediately.