Tamara Kay Jacobs, 59, of Vernon, AL, passed away on March 25, 2026, at her residence after a long battle with cancer. The visitation will be Sunday, March 29, 2026, from 2:00 P.M. until 3:00 P.M. at ...

Funeral services will be at 11 2 p.m. Saturday, at Carter’s Funeral Services, with Elder Robert Wilson officiating. Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Griffin was ...

COLUMBUS – Rosie Saddler Williams, 71, died March 16, 2026, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Stephen Chapel M.B. Church, with the Rev. Joe L. Peoples officiating.

STARKVILLE – Teresa Duck, 65, died March 10, 2026, in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at West Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be ...

WEST POINT – Daryl Y. Thomas, 53, died March 20, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, at Northside Christian Church, with Orlando R.

CALEDONIA – Maia Victoria Murray, 28, died March 14, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at New Zion M.B. Church, with the Rev. John Wicks Jr.

Mississippi State’s College of Veterinary Medicine will host its annual open house Saturday. Free and open to the public from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., the family-friendly event offers a behind-the-scenes look ...

Chief Joseph Daughtry will remain at Columbus Police Department, after Jackson passed him over for the chief job there. Jackson Mayor John Horhn on Friday announced RaShall M. Brackney will be the ...

STARKVILLE – A new apartment complex is coming to Starkville with construction slated to begin next month. The complex, called Beacon Place Starkville, will be situated west of Highway 25 and Carter ...

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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 ...