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Businesses in Meridian Remain Strong and Profitable
Meridian is known as the “Strategic Center of the South” and serves as a regional hub for employment, retail, culture and health care for a 65-mile radius that covers not only Mississippi but also West Alabama.
Location, Transportation, Military
Meridian's location gives it access to Interstates 20 and 59, US Highways 11, 45 and 80, and State Highways 19, 39, 145 and 493, and the city has its own air transportation.
Meridian Regional Airport offers daily flights... Read More »
Meridian's Naval Air Station and Key Field Bring Jobs and Diversity to the City
The United States Navy and the Mississippi Air National Guard are well represented in Meridian, with two military facilities serving the area. Together, the Naval Air Station Meridian and Key Field (home to the 186th Air Refueling Wing of the Air National Guard) provide more than 4,000 jobs for local residents.
Naval Air Station Meridian
Naval Air Station Meridian is a Navy training base that has thrived in Meridian since it was commissioned in 1961. It celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2011... Read More »
