From left, Diane Ford, Jane Atkins, Grace Mast and Patti Gildea perform Christmas songs Friday night at the Rosenzweig Arts Center in Columbus. The four members of the Suzuki String Program performed ...

Kaylar R Hill-Duck and Eric V Duck; Nov. 4 ...

For the last 10 years, West Point has run the gauntlet. Each of those football seasons for the Green Wave began with a murderer’s row of tough non-conference opponents before moving into another ...

COLUMBUS — Gregory L. Virgil Sr., 58, died Nov. 30, 2025, at Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, at 15th Street Church of God in Christ, with Terry ...

Starting in the new year, new phone numbers in the 662 area code will start with 471 following an all services area code overlay approved by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. A number overlay ...

Supervisors tabled consideration of a new ordinance that would make short-term rentals in the county subject to the 2% hotel tax. Along with the tax, the ordinance, based on one the Columbus City ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Johnnie Ray McCloud, 62, died Nov. 27, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle M.B. Church in Macon. Burial will follow at Hall Cemetery.

WEST POINT — Glenda Denise Dean, 56, died Nov. 21, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Fresh Church, with Alex Jackson Sr. officiating ...

COLUMBUS — Evelyn M. Walker, 76, died Nov. 21, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Military Chapel U.M. Church, with Antra Geeter ...

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NOXUBEE COUNTY — Bruce Cunningham, 61, died Nov. 25, 2025, at Noxubee General Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Christian Love M.B. Church in Macon, with Larry Cunningham ...

COLUMBUS — Tommie Lee Deloach, 57, died Nov. 20, 2025. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, at Carter’s Funeral Service Chapel, with the Rev. Jeremiah Gardner officiating. Burial will follow at ...