COLUMBUS — Johnny Webber, 76, died April 23, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus.

STARKVILLE — Jessie D. Harris, 92, died April 20, 2025, in Starkville. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at West Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fox Cemetery. Visitation ...

STARKVILLE — Walter Donell O’Bryant, 57, died April 18, 2025, in Starkville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Blackjack M.B. Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Garden Park.

Twenty-seven percent more rape kits were sent to the state crime lab in 2024 than the year before in Mississippi. The increase is thanks in part to a law passed in 2023 to streamline rape kit ...

A Columbus man was arrested Monday for allegedly trying to swerve his vehicle at his girlfriend’s car on Lee Stokes Road. Noah Baker, 26, was charged with aggravated domestic violence, according ...

Miller said relocating the school would be both an irresponsible decision by state leaders and a threat to the school’s unique identity. The solution for MSMS isn’t relocation, she said, but ...

Sales tax collections in Starkville are up nearly 10% compared to this time last year. Meanwhile, year-to-date collections in Columbus and West Point are down slightly. So far this fiscal year ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Kenneth Ray “Kenny” Carr, 64, died April 19, 2025, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory.

COLUMBUS — Betty Sue Merchant, 87, died April 23, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory ...

WEST POINT — Robert Curtis Kyle, 86, died April 11, 2025, in Vardaman. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, at Kyle Chapel M.B. Church, with Alvin Bernard Bowen Sr. officiating. Burial ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State soccer announced the arrival of another player through the transfer portal on Monday, signing veteran forward Nancy Almanza. The DeLand, Fla., native is a ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, at Chandler Funeral Home, with Joe Moseley and George McLaurine officiating. Burial will follow at Furnace Hill. Visitation will be two hours prior to ...