COLUMBUS — Robert Alexander “Bobby” Patrick Jr., 78, died June 28, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at 2 ...

MACON — Henry C. “Bodie” Lockett, 82, died June 22, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Tabernacle M.B.

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MACON — Mary Hopkins, 95, died June 21, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at New Hope U.M Church, with Kory Bridges officiating. Burial will follow at the ...

COLUMBUS — Roy E. Whitehead, 82, died June 30, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral ...

STARKVILLE - Starkville Academy announced the hiring of Justin Flake as the school's next head baseball coach on Friday. Flake joins the Volunteers from ...

A single-engine plane sits in a New Hope area pasture with a broken wing after a family of four crash landed around 4 p.m. Saturday. No injuries were reported, according to Lowndes County Fire ...

Keith Gaskin did not want to run for a second term as mayor. Apparently, that does not mean he wants out of city politics. Gaskin, 60, qualified as an independent to run for the Ward 1 council ...

Airbus Helicopters hopes to make the Golden Triangle a little greener with a near 6-acre solar farm on the facility’s grounds along Airport Road.

University of Mississippi Medical Center have identified the three crew members who died in a helicopter crash Monday near Natchez Trace Parkway in northern Madison County.

Cheatham, 24, was arrested Monday morning and charged with felony child deprivation of necessities with substantial harm. Hunt said the death appears to be accidental, but he has ordered an ...

AI defense firm Camgian’s headquarters stands in Starkville’s Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park Friday. The company just announced a $2.5 million investment into ...