Columbus Light and Water paved the way Thursday for another set of homeowners to receive home improvements and reduce utility costs. The CLW board agreed Thursday to participate in the Tennessee ...

STARKVILLE – Two people were arrested on felony charges after leading police on a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash. Lanforth Lee, 36, of Shuqualak, is charged with felony failure to stop motor ...

Two years ago, Michele Austin, owner of Revolution, planted a seed with store manager Jessica Taylor: start saving so you can buy the shop when I’m ready to retire. “When she mentioned that to me, it ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Full Gospel Ministries, with Torrance Nash officiating. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Friday, at Carter’s ...

SHUQUALAK — Barbara Jean Scott, 82, died Dec. 15, 2025, in Kemper County. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home Chapel, with Gloria Jean Jones officiating. Visitation ...

John Wesley Newell, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and veteran passed away at the age of 93 on December 15, 2025. Visitation will be Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at ...

PICKENSVILLE, Ala. — Azola Williams, 104, died Dec. 10, 2025, in Pickensville, Alabama. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, at Aliceville City ...

Isaiah 25:1 “O Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.” On December 5, 2025, Dr. Ben Ogletree, 79, ...

NOXUBEE COUNTY — Walter “Walt Daddy” Hairston, 78, died Nov. 28, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Mt. Carmel M.B. Church in Macon, ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Macedonia Baptist Church, with Terry L. Rice officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. Saturday at ...

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 ...

Two men are dead after fatally shooting each other Thursday in the parking lot of the Quality Inn on Highway 12 in Starkville. Veshawn Williams, 25, of Columbus and Robert Mayfield, 27, of Memphis, ...