COLUMBUS – On the way to the assembly line at Airbus, a sign reads, “392 days without an accident.” It’s a reminder of the care and attention to detail required by the workers, both for their own ...

A fire early Sunday destroyed a Northside home, according to Columbus Fire and Rescue Chief Duane Hughes. Firefighters responded at about 1 a.m. to 1402 Eighth Ave. N., Hughes said. By then, the house ...

Driving through Mississippi, you’ve spotted them – green, blue and red cast metal signs standing along highways and sidewalks, marking significant moments and people in history. The Golden Triangle ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY – A pair of Mississippi developers is eyeing a $45 million redevelopment project to transform an old stormwater detention area off Highway 12 behind Walk-On’s into a mixed-use complex ...

Democrat Scott Colom raised nearly $600,000 for his 2026 U.S. Senate campaign in just 27 days after announcing his run. By comparison, Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith has raised $1.1 million in ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS – Robert Smith and James Richardson still have vivid memories of walking the halls of Hunt school. Now, as members of the Columbus Municipal School District Board of Trustees, they are ...

Three pets were killed in a camper fire Thursday afternoon at Dewayne Hayes Campground. District 2 volunteer firefighters responded just before 1 p.m. to site 91 of Dewayne Hayes Campground on Barton ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Bethel M.B. Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 12-6 p.m. Friday, at West Memorial Funeral Home. West Memorial ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at New Jerusalem Church in Shuqualak. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home Chapel and one hour prior to services at ...

Helen Lucile Putt Thomas of Starkville died November 1, 2025, at Trinity Place in Columbus. She was born December 21, 1931, in Saltillo. She was the daughter of Robert Q and Louie Dye Putt. She was ...

The Book Mart on East Main Street is ready for its next chapter. After holding its final week of sales this week, Lauren Ann Cooper, owner of L.A. Green downtown, announced she purchased the building ...