WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Thursday to block the Pentagon from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, for participating in a video that called on troops to resist unlawful ...

If you were building a public university from scratch in Mississippi, what outcomes should a taxpayer expect? You should expect a university that educates Mississippians. You should expect students to ...

Tim Adkins was cold and tired, but he still had a lot of work to do. As part of a 19-member crew from 4-County Electric Power Association deployed to Tippah County after Winter Storm Fern, Adkins and ...

A group of Buddhist monks, a day after completing a 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, walked to Capitol Hill on Wednesday before heading to the Lincoln Memorial to conclude their ...

STARKVILLE – Mississippi Horse Park will soon fill once again with the sounds of clattering hoofs and cheering crowds Friday as the Rotary Classic Rodeo returns for its 19th year. The Professional ...

COLUMBUS — Johnny “Pimp” Lang, 66, died Feb. 4, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 12 p.m. Saturday, at Hairston and Hairston Funeral Home, with the Rev.

Almost one week after the vacancy opened for Starkville’s next head football coach, the Yellow Jackets are set to usher in a new era with a coach from a nearby powerhouse program – West Point’s Brett ...

Sue Wilburn Thompson, age 81, of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026, in her daughter’s home. Born April 7, 1944, in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, to Raford Wilburn and ...

COLUMBUS — Fannie Stephenson, 88, died Feb. 5, 2026, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Seventh Street Centre. Burial will follow at New Hope/Armstrong Cemetery.

COLUMBUS — Larry Dale Baswell, 76, died at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus. Mr. Baswell was born Dec. 7, 1949, in Columbus, to the ...

PANOLA, Ala. — Tramaine Quintell Pruitt, 45, died Feb. 2, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be at noon Friday, at Zion Valley M.B. Church, with ...

NOXUBEE COUNTY — Ethan Gemar Young, 18, died Feb. 13, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of Macon. Share ...