Ivyloy “Ivy” Knight, 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away on December 27, 2025. A visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2026, from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at ...

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away. The Detroit automaker said that the recall ...

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Joe Roscoe Brazeale, born July 25, 1948, passed away December 25, 2025, surrounded by love. He was a loving husband, dad, papaw, brother, and friend, known for his hard work, strong faith, and the ...

COLUMBUS — After more than 20 years, The Wherehouse is bringing “The Nutcracker” back to Columbus, featuring more than 100 local performers ranging from 3-year-olds to adults. The production blends ...

While county, local and Tennessee Valley Authority officials ceremonially “broke ground” Wednesday morning at the site of the New Caledonia Combustion Turbine Plant, the sounds of thrashing bulldozers ...

STARKVILLE – A husband and wife were arrested Tuesday for financially exploiting a vulnerable adult relative, a Starkville Police Department press release said. Thomas Watts, 46, and Kimberly Watts, ...

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into a Columbus Police officer-involved shooting Friday after a suspect allegedly tried to hit the officer with his car. Taylor Jackson, 32, is being ...

Starkville – Mississippi State University is debuting a number of new features to Davis Wade Stadium this season, beginning with a night game against Arizona State on Sept. 6. Local media were given a ...

An area elected official is calling on the Golden Triangle Development LINK to reinstate former CEO Joe Max Higgins. A press release issued Sunday evening announced Higgins’ ouster, saying the LINK’s ...

COLUMBUS – Longtime CEO Joe Max Higgins is no longer with the Golden Triangle Development LINK. A press release issued Sunday evening said the LINK’s Executive Committee determined “a leadership ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University announced new tailgating zones for the 2025 football season on Thursday, with the biggest change being the rezoning of The Junction, removing public ...