William Max Turner was born on February 25, 1941, and spent his life in Vernon, AL. He entered into eternal rest on January 13, 2026, stepping into the presence of his Lord and Savior after a life ...

Faye Carol Thompson, 83, of Caledonia, Mississippi, passed away peacefully, on December 21, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Born on February 19, 1942, Faye was a loving wife, mother, ...

Harold McCorkle (“Mack”) Eubanks (1942-2026), a devoted husband and beloved father, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 83. Born in Pansey, AL, Mack was an avid University of Alabama ...

Mrs. Edna Barlow Bounds, 82, of Shuqualak, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 9, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services are planned for Monday, January 12 ...

CLAY COUNTY – A suspect is in custody after a Friday night shooting spree left six dead. Daricka Moore, a 24-year-old male, was booked on first-degree murder charges, Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration and Louisiana officials have lifted another decades-old school desegregation order, part of a campaign to end court mandates they describe as outdated. A federal ...

Edwin (Eddie, Papa) Clanton Mauck of Columbus, passed away peacefully at his residence on January 6, 2026. Eddie was born in Breeze, Illinois, to Paul Ellsworth and Sally Bradford Mauck on June 23, ...

Through a new weekly posting of six suspects with outstanding warrants, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to solve more crimes and promote community engagement. LCSO announced Wednesday a new ...

MSU receiver Jordan Mosley, left, celebrates a touchdown with Anthony Evans, right, against Alcorn State at Davis Wade Stadium. It was Mosley’s first score of the 2025 season, and the fifth touchdown ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela, but the U.S. offered few details. Trump ...

Travelers looking to get to Columbus next weekend will have to detour off Highway 82 East through West Point. The eastbound lane of Highway 82 will be closed from the U.S. 45 interchange (the Macon ...

DeeDee Baldwin, engagement librarian at Mississippi State University, has spent the last six years researching the first Black legislators in the state. “As faculty librarians, we’re allowed to ...