She had a name straight out of the Old South, with a grand antebellum home and a genteel nature to match. For more than 50 years, she was known as a preservationist and visionary, a volunteer and a ...

COLUMBUS — Tina Louise Edmonds Bell, 46, died March 2,2 206, in Columbus. Visitation is from 4-6 p.m. Friday at West Memorial Funeral Home. West Memorial Funeral Home of Starkville is in charge of ...

COLUMBUS — Dixie Hollis Butler, 84, died March 11, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory of ...

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, at Military Chapel U.M. Church in Steens, with Antra Geeter officiating. Burial will follow at Sturdivant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m. Saturday ...

Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard was named to the All-SEC Third Team on Monday, his third All-SEC selection in three years. He and Erick Dampier stand alone as the only MSU players to achieve ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State men’s basketball guard Josh Hubbard has again been recognized for his community work across his home state. The Madison native was named to the SEC Community Service ...

Mariah Beckom had never ridden in a rodeo pageant before August. The longtime Columbus resident didn’t even own a horse until about four years ago. But when Beckom saw that Black Rodeo USA was holding ...

Zebediah Eady, 8, left, and Apphia Eady, 6, look at a preserved animal heart infected with heart worms Saturday during Science Night at the Museums. The heart was one example of many different animal ...

All JetBlue flights were briefly grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration early Tuesday at the request of the airline as it dealt with a short system outage. The ground stop was lifted about 40 ...

CITRONELLE, Ala. — Martha Ann Weeks Frakes, 83, died March 9, 2026, at her residence. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Otts Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Mt. Hebron Cemetery.

NOXUBEE COUNTY — Annie P. Harris, 87, died March 4, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of Macon.

Scott Colom and Cliff Johnson won Democratic primaries Tuesday for seats in the U.S. Senate and Mississippi’s House of Representatives, respectively, carrying Oktibbeha, Lowndes, Clay and Noxubee ...