MS Arts Commission invests nearly $2 million into artistic endeavors
The Mississippi Arts Commission is investing nearly $2 million into artistic endeavors across the state.
Man charged with breaking into a home in Aberdeen
Aberdeen police believe they found the man who broke into a home and started undressing.
Two arrests made after an armed robbery in Lowndes County
Lowndes County deputies were called to Baptist Golden Triangle on Friday afternoon, July 11, about an armed robbery victim.
Deputies make an arrest after a drive-by shooting in Lowndes Co.
Lowndes County deputies made an arrest after a weekend shooting. 24-year-old Jalen Brewer was charged with drive-by shooting.
Wanted Aberdeen shooting suspect turns himself in
The man wanted in connection with an Aberdeen shooting turns himself in.
Local rehabilitation program gives community hope
Transformative Living gives hope to the recently incarcerated and those who struggle with substance abuse.
Youth in Amory learn about safety with Jr. Fire Academy
Firefighters are emphasizing the importance of fire safety and what to do in an emergency at their annual Jr. Fire academy.
Lowndes Co. Supervisors holds preliminary budget workshop
There was a sign of the season at the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors meeting. The budget season, that is.
Lowndes Co. officials discuss agreement for mutual aid
The public and private sectors are coming together to respond to major emergencies in Lowndes County.
Insurance Commissioner Chaney visits Rotary Club in Columbus
Mike Chaney made a stop at the Columbus Rotary Club on July 15, and discussed everything from personal to home insurance to bail bonding.
Man dies from skid steer accident in West Point
A man was killed in a workplace accident in West Point.
Boil water notice issued for Shuqualak-Butler Water Association
The Shuqualak-Butler Water Association is under a Boil Water Notice until further notice.
Community group gives back to South Columbus
The group, Super Sunday, hosted their 2nd annual “Back2School” Drive on Sunday, July 13.
Lowndes County nationally recognized for economic development
Lowndes County makes a nationwide industry magazine’s top 20.
Monument honors MSNG pilots killed in Apache crash
Chief Warrant Officers Bryan Zemek and Derek Abbott remembered for their love of family, patriotism and strong faith
The heroism of two Mississippi National Guard soldiers is remembered during a solemn ceremony in Prentiss County.
Police investigate a weekend shooting in Verona
Verona police are investigating a weekend shooting.
CMSD moving forward with process in finding a new leader
The search for the next leader of the Columbus Municipal School District is moving forward.
Construction begins for Main Street Project in Starkville
Construction starts today on the Main Street Revitalization Project in Starkville.
Columbus Fire and Rescue discovers mold at Fire Station 5
Columbus Fire and Rescue is used to fighting fires, but lately the department has been battling another hazard: mold.
MUW hosts free science and math camp on Columbus campus
20 kids are participating in a unique camp hosted by MUW this week at Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center.
Man set to go to trial for murder in Clay Co.
A Clay County murder trial is underway after a jury was picked on July 14.
Family increases reward for missing Columbus man
Today marks five years since a Columbus man was last seen. Now, his family is increasing the reward for information.
Sales tax holiday draws crowds to shopping centers
The sales tax holiday is a time-honored tradition, giving a huge hand to parents looking for back-to-school sales.
The sales tax holiday is a time-honored tradition, giving a huge hand to parents looking for back-to-school sales.
Enhanced carry class held in Starkville
Gun owners in Starkville were able to take control of their own safety with certified firearm training.