OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — Starkville weighs the role of security cameras in public safety. Revival of Highway 182 begins. Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District responds slowly to ...

J5 owner, president acquitted of fraud In April, a federal jury acquitted J5 owner Jabari Edwards and president Antwann Richardson of 17 criminal counts each — including wire fraud, conspiracy ...

Happy New Year, y’all! I hope everyone celebrated 2024 safely and you’re all ready to start 2025. In Columbus, we’re kicking things off with a new restaurant holding its soft opening.

HONOLULU — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103. Chandler died ...

A New Year’s Eve fireworks mishap led to a burned yard and a misdemeanor citation. Columbus Fire and Rescue responded Tuesday to a residence on Highway 69 South just before midnight. The fire ...

STARKVILLE — Frankie Lee Bell, 58, died on Dec. 29, 2024, in Starkville. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at West Memorial Funeral Home. West Memorial Funeral Home of Starkville is ...

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SULLIGENT, Ala. — Nell Duncan Scott, 68, died Dec. 31, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, at Otts Funeral Home, with Ellis Stacy ...

MILLPORT, Ala. — Delora Trull, 75, died Jan. 1, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, at Dowdle Funeral Home, with David Long and Jeff Long officiating. Burial ...

COLUMBUS — Jane Annis Jones Zmora, 84, died Nov. 19, 2024, at Generations in Vernon, Alabama. Memorial services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, at Lowndes Funeral Home, with Dr. Bonnie ...

LOUISVILLE — William F. “Frank” Beall, 83, died Jan. 1, 2025, at Winston County Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held in Griffin, Georgia, at a later date. Visitation will be from 3 ...

MACON — Betty Beasley, 72, died Jan. 2, 2025. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of Macon.