The Noxubee County School District was promoted to a C. This came after the district was taken over by the state in 2018. The Mississippi Department of Education recognized Noxubee County for its district success.
A Lafayette County man was accused of scrapping a vehicle he didn’t own. 21-year-old Chandler Reeves was charged with grand larceny.
Mississippi University for Women President Nora Miller briefed area business and community leaders on the university’s short-term and long-term plans.
The Columbus City Council is moving forward with plans to pave city streets. There’s about $6.9 million for the work.
This system is in place as an extra safety measure for the citizens, to keep workers efficient, and to hold others accountable.
Some of the area’s more experienced residents had a chance to find out more about the resources and services available to them.
The bi-annual “New 2 U” Consignment Sale is taking place at the Tupelo Furniture Market. There are more than 117,000 items available, including kid’s clothes, home decor, toys and other finds.
As older adults try to maintain an independent lifestyle and stay in their own homes, they often find that daily tasks can become more challenging. And for family members, it can be difficult to know where to turn for assistance with their loved ones.
Houses of worship should be places of safety and peace, but violent incidents at churches, synagogues, and mosques across the country have made congregations and law enforcement more aware of the need for security.
The department received over $150,000 in grant money for new turnout gear, and firefighters are calling it a welcome change.
The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department along with EMS responded to a report of a man stabbed and bleeding off County Road 271.
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A Corinth man was accused of being too eager to get back to school. Alcorn County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a reported break-in at Biggersville School at 7:20 Wednesday morning.
Deambershea Bush was charged with one count of murder and shooting into a dwelling and two counts of aggravated assault. Juaquaious Shanklin was also charged in the case.
Students across the region gathered before school to pray for their classmates, the state, the nation, and the world. The student-led prayer event is part of “See You at the Pole.”
A Lowndes County home was heavily damaged by fire Wednesday morning. The blaze started at a home on Military Road, near Columbus Christian Academy, at about 7:30 a.m.
A well-known Booneville basketball star and coach is facing two federal child sex crime charges. Kenny Paul Geno was charged with sexual exploitation of a child and one count of online enticement of a minor.
90% of the prescription medications taken by Americans are generics, but 85% of those generics are vulnerable to supply chain disruptions if trade with India, China, or Japan is interrupted.
Allegro Pharmacy’s Tuscaloosa branch was burglarized Monday night, but the thieves had to leave empty-handed.
A flag was raised at a Starkville veterans post to honor military veterans and service members who are still active in our United States.
The plan looks to change the Mississippi Hospital Access Program and supplement payments to hospitals for caring for people with Medicaid.
With extended drought on the horizon, the Mississippi Forestry Commission requested resources from other states to combat wildfires.
Back on July 28, Montgomery County Deputies arrived at Cassandra Turner’s home and found a dog confined to a small metal cage covered in diarrhea in 99-degree weather.
Calhoun City Mayor Marshall Coleman confirmed that Chief Ralph Horton resigned without notice after being placed on five-day administrative leave.