Author: Eric Lampkin

Mask

Mississippi State University mask requirement in effect until further notice

Board Of Sups

Lowndes Co. Supervisors hear a progress report from the Horne Group

Nursing Shortage

Mississippi hospitals need more nurses to fill multiple vacancies

Ellen Huebner

Monroe County woman pleads guilty to killing her husband

Sammie Lee Crumble

Convicted sex offender arrested in Lee County

Control Burn

West Point house burned to the ground for control burn

Heritage Academy host Q and U wedding

money roll

American Rescue Plan Act will help some Mississippians pay their water bills

Cameron Boykin

Columbus teen charged with sex crime against children

Habitat House

Church family in Starkville helping build Habitat for Humanity house

Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana bill is headed for Governor Tate Reeves’ desk

Covid

Mississippi reports its tenth pediatric COVID-related death on Wednesday

Dominic Vaca

Man arrested as felon in possession of a firearm facing more charges

Covid Money

Mississippi senators moved forward on spending ARPA funds

Horse Park

Lowndes Co. AG Extension Agent spreads word about Lowndes County Horse Park

Vaccine

Clay County health care workers and church team up to host vaccine clinic

Turner Qualify

Starkville Attorney Lee Ann Turner running for newly created County Court

Northside Christian Church in West Point to host a vaccine clinic

Sanitation

KMG Creations in Starkville sponsoring Sanitation/Environment Service Day

Help Wanted

Alabama unemployment rate stands at 3.1% for past five months

Stark Shooting1

Shooting near MSU campus sends 2 people to the hospital

Hybrid Learning

Mississippi State Board of Education re-introducing hybrid learning option

Watson

Mississippi’s Secretary of State pitched his “Tackle the Tape” initiative

Carbon Monoxide Death

Two people are dead after carbon monoxide poising

Boil Water Notice

Smithville Rural Water Customers are under a Boil Water Notice

Mayor Presser

Columbus City Council searching to hire a lobbyist

Jennifer Riggs

Nettleton woman accused of cutting a man in Tupelo

Cdc Mask

Lowndes County employees to receive sick leave if diagnosed with COVID-19

Crawfish

Crawfish crop looking promising, weather could change outcome

Motorcade

West Point community participate in motorcade to honor Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.

Artesia Grant

Artesia hoping funding will help stop street flooding

Cajmion Johnson

Tupelo beauty supply robbery suspect denied bond

Loft Reno

Renovation project breathing new life into Downtown Columbus

Tupelo Police searching for robbery suspect

Boil Water Notice

Big Creek Water Association has issued a boil water notice

Virtual Learning

Lamar County Schools virtual learning for the rest of the week

Fred Stewart

Longtime Columbus City Councilman, Fred Stewart, has died

Covid

MSDH reporting over 5,700 new COVID-19 cases

Davidson

Assistant District Attorney latest to qualify for judicial race

Usps

U.S. Postal Inspection Service searching for robbery suspect

Arrest Shooting

2 Columbus men charged with murder in Columbus Heights shooting

Crimestoppers

Tupelo Police searching for suspected debit card thief

Garbage Delay

COVID-19 may cause delayed trash pickup in the Golden Triangle

Cold Weather 1

Area Closings: Friday 01/07/2022

United Way Director gives update on annual giving campaign

Chief Award

Starkville’s Fire Chief named State Director of Fire Chiefs

Webster Ema

Webster County EMA retiring after 4 decades of service

Wcbi Default

Police are investigating an afternoon shooting in Columbus’ southside

Mayor 010522

Pay raise and new hires among topics discussed at Columbus City Council

Holeman

Longtime Columbus automotive repair shop closing doors

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