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More renovations coming to East Columbus gym
Soon, the East Columbus Gym will have a completely new look. Two new additions have been completed so far.
Monroe County wedding and event venue is a longtime dream of a local couple
A Monroe County couple is proof that it is never too late to start a dream business.
Teen to face trial after a crash kills two and injures two in Noxubee Co.
A Noxubee County teenager will face trial for a car crash that left two dead and two others injured.
Deputies respond to two deadly shootings in Attala Co.
Deputies in Attala County responded to two deadly shootings Sunday afternoon about four miles apart.
Boil water notice issued for some Webster County residents
Some Webster County residents will need to take extra precautions in the coming days.
Rotarian Zac Ashmore discusses 2026 Guadalajara Service trip with Starkville Rotary Club
Starkville Rotarian Zac Ashmore has a passion for international service. Today, he discussed the 2026 Guadalajara Service trip that District 6820 goes on every year and how they were able to make an impact in Mexico.
Community-wide bingo/social services at Trotter Convention Center
The City of Columbus and Columbus Parks and Recreation hosted its first Community Wide Bingo and Social Services Expo at the Trotter Convention Center.
Local gym in Columbus to receive more renovations
The East Columbus Gym is getting a makeover.
Local Feminist Book Club holds discussions for readings in Downtown Columbus
Local readers and students formed a circle at the back of the store to discuss the parable of The Sower by Octavia Butler.
Two Noxubee residents to stand trial for murder in connection with 2023 shooting
Two Noxubee County residents will stand trial for murder in connection with a 2023 shooting.
Willie Gay Jr. hosts 2nd annual Trail Ride/Fun Day
The current Miami Dolphin, Willie Gay, said he always enjoys coming home during the offseason and bring a fun time for his hometown.
MS death penalty case to be argued before the Supreme Court
A familiar subject and a familiar name from Mississippi will be coming up before the United States Supreme Court this week.
Air Canada CEO to step down after backlash over his English-only crash message
According to CBS News, Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau said he will retire later this year, days after drawing criticism for an English-only condolence message following this month's deadly crash in New York.
The birthright citizenship case at the Supreme Court hits close to home for this immigrant mother
According to Associated Press, one of the first things an Argentine emigre did after her son was born in Florida last year was get him a U.S. passport.
Rising gasoline prices are a double blow for drivers who use their own vehicles for work
Associated Press reports that, as the war enters a fifth week and continues to disrupt global oil supplies, many of those workers are now scrambling to make ends meet.
Trump administration sues Minnesota over transgender athletes in girls sports
Sources from AP say that the Trump administration sued Minnesota and its school athletics governing body on Monday, carrying out a threat to punish the state for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports.