The city council on Tuesday hired a Gadsden, Alabama-based company to manage the Sen. Terry Brown Amphitheater and tapped a downtown company to give the facility’s marketing some local flavor. The ...

Having grown up in West Point, Bruce Simpson was tired of driving down Main Street to see door after door of downtown buildings closed. Now Old Growth Holdings, a company Simpson founded with two ...

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, at First Baptist Church in Horn Lake. Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the church. Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory of Columbus is in charge of ...

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at Otts Funeral Home, with Steven Sanderson officiating. Burial will follow at Wofford Cemetery. Otts Funeral Home of Sulligent, Alabama, is in charge of ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Mint has begun producing a new $1 coin bearing President Donald Trump’s face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Treasury Department said Wednesday. The final design ...

Frances Pauline Beaird was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on July 18, 2026, at Noland Hospital DCH in Tuscaloosa, AL. She was surrounded by her family that loved and cared for her until ...

STARKVILLE – An Oktibbeha County sheriff’s deputy was fired following a Sunday afternoon brawl with an umpire during a Grand Slam baseball tournament at Cornerstone Park. Lt. Darrell Holley, a coach ...

After leading Mississippi State’s pitching staff in nearly every statistical category this spring, Aspen Wesley is moving up to the professional ranks, signing with the newly-formed Texas Monarchs of ...

OXFORD — Ole Miss’ athletics department reported a deficit of $5,147,021 in fiscal year 2025, according to information the school filed with the NCAA. The athletic department’s total operating revenue ...

To anyone in Columbus for the last 49 years, the giant building at 1404 Old Aberdeen Road has always been Leigh Mall. But the Hull Property Group, which bought the mall in 2019 with the goal of ...

Editor’s Note: This story will be updated with new transfers every Saturday edition. It’s transfer portal season for Mississippi State baseball. According to Pete Nakos of On3 Sports, 10 Bulldogs have ...

A Lowndes County man is charged with murder for allegedly killing his father on Friday night. Bradley Wayne Peeks, 21, was arrested for the shooting death of Larry Wayne Peeks Jr., 45. Lowndes County ...