STARKVILLE – Two people were arrested on felony charges after leading police on a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash. Lanforth Lee, 36, of Shuqualak, is charged with felony failure to stop motor ...

PHOENIX — Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk and the organization’s new leader, endorsed a potential presidential bid by Vice President JD Vance on the opening night of the ...

SHUQUALAK — Barbara Jean Scott, 82, died Dec. 15, 2025, in Kemper County. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home Chapel, with Gloria Jean Jones officiating. Visitation ...

Columbus Light and Water paved the way Thursday for another set of homeowners to receive home improvements and reduce utility costs. The CLW board agreed Thursday to participate in the Tennessee ...

WEST POINT — Samuel Lee Gates, 72, died Nov. 29, 2025, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Sunday, at Concord M.B. Church, with Cynthia Gates officiating. Burial followed ...

WEST POINT — Aerie Cox Stevenson, 95, died Dec. 4, 2025, in West Point. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Mt. Zion M.B. Church, with the Rev. Robert Avant officiating. Burial will ...

John Wesley Newell, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and veteran passed away at the age of 93 on December 15, 2025. Visitation will be Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at ...

Max Larry Doolittle, 88, passed away December 21, 2025, at UMC in Jackson, MS suddenly, yet peacefully. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, December 27 at 1 p.m. with services beginning at 2 p.m. in ...

Thomas L. Lee, Sr., a respected community leader, businessman, and trailblazer of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away December 16, 2025, on his 82nd birthday, leaving a legacy of service, excellence, ...

Richard Wayne Humphreys, 69 of Ethelsville, AL, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025. Visitation will be Saturday, December 27, 2025, from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at ...

Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Monday, at Otts Funeral Home. Burial followed at Love Joy Cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Otts Funeral Home of Sulligent was ...

COLUMBUS — After more than 20 years, The Wherehouse is bringing “The Nutcracker” back to Columbus, featuring more than 100 local performers ranging from 3-year-olds to adults. The production blends ...