STARKVILLE — When Anna Pugh arrived in Starkville as an undergraduate anthropology student in 2023, she didn’t know much about Brush Arbor cemetery. To her surprise, the people she met who had ...

A Lowndes County corrections officer was arrested Thursday in connection to thefts of copper wiring from the Mississippi Sheriff’s Association Boys Ranch. He allegedly sold the copper at a local ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government and ...

WASHINGTON — The House passed one of Republicans’ signature issues for the year on Thursday, approving legislation to require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote for federal ...

College basketball’s Cinderella has died, and with her, so much of the NCAA Tournament’s magic has been laid to rest. Both were victims of the out-of-control transfer portal and the almighty ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — Oktibbeha county’s emergency response agency is struggling to keep its staffing and volunteer numbers up, while it has also been facing a series of severe weather events ...

A postcard of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church shows the rectory next to the church before it was later moved. The photo was probably taken between 1909 and 1915. Tennessee Williams was born in the ...

Junior Auxiliary of Columbus is pleased to announce the 2025 Charity Ball King and Queen: Dr. Floyd Norman Ford and Hanna Cathryn Hardy. Queen Hanna Cathryn Hardy, a native of Columbus, is the ...

Heritage Academy Senior Kaden Avery signed his Letter of Intent to continue his baseball career at Blue Mountain Christian University. Pictured are, from left to right: HA Head Baseball Coach ...

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WASHINGTON — Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line. Now comes the hard part. The resolution adopted this week was only a first step that allows Republicans to draft ...

WASHINGTON — The nation’s top health agency will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.