STARKVILLE – An appropriately animated Shaina Kemp-Jefferson dazzled her young audience as she read aloud book after book Saturday inside the gym at Starkville Sportsplex. Groups of a dozen or ...

OXFORD — In anticipation of the expected introduction of revenue sharing in college sports this summer, Ole Miss announced Friday morning it is increasing its football season ticket prices, will ...

Keith Gaskin did not want to run for a second term as mayor. Apparently, that does not mean he wants out of city politics. Gaskin, 60, qualified as an independent to run for the Ward 1 council ...

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s highest court upheld on Friday a law that gave adult victims of child sexual abuse two additional years to seek civil damages, rejecting arguments that the ...

STARKVILLE — Four last-minute qualifiers have thrown more city races into contention, with new challengers in the races for mayor and Wards 3 and 6. These round out 15 qualifiers for city races ...

COLUMBUS – A city councilman claims that a county official physically assaulted him Tuesday during a public event at Trotter Convention Center and had to be escorted by the sheriff from the ...

OXFORD – A second Columbus man is headed to federal prison for possessing a firearm with a machine-gun conversion device outside a convenience store in 2023. Da’Quavious Robertson, 21, and ...

WEST POINT — One new face entered the city’s elections in the week leading up to Friday’s qualifying deadline, while two more dropped out of the race. These round out nine qualifiers total ...

CALEDONIA – A fire Saturday morning claimed the life of a man in his mobile home on Stanley Road. The victim is identified as Gerald Michael Wipney, 69, according to a text message from Lowndes ...

If the Boys and Girls Club of the Golden Triangle wants to serve alcohol at its upcoming fundraiser, that’s fine with the Columbus City Council. Just don’t put it in the event’s name.

If, like most people in the United States, you wanted something done about immigration, you got your wish this last week. It may not be what you wanted. You might think it’s stupid or cruel or ...