AirBnB offers homes away from home

There are 1,846 hotel rooms in the Golden Triangle, but few are like the Bouchillon Lodge. The Lodge is different in that it is a bed and breakfast, which is typically defined as a hotel with 10 rooms or fewer that provides a more home-like feel.

Jury finds Quinn guilty of capital murder

An Oktibbeha County man was found guilty of capital murder Wednesday. Archie Quinn, 53, of Sturgis, was convicted of the 2008 murder of his ex-girlfriend, 35-year-old Stacy Gray. The jury took less than 45 minutes to return the verdict.

J5 extends management of public works through Sept.

J5 Broaddus' temporary management of Columbus' public works department will continue at least through September after it was originally set to end in May.

City Hall renovation plan resumes

Funding at the state level is going to make up for a grant the city lost last year for renovating the Columbus City Hall.

Browning on Business: Hobby Lobby, Fashion Apparel set for openings

Hobby Lobby will be open for business in Columbus on Monday, August 11. The doors will open at 9 a.m. that day, according to Vincent Parker, the retail chain store's spokesperson.

OTHER RECENT HEADLINES

Police connect Crawford man to Central Ave. stabbing |

Oktibbeha schools again operating with accreditation |

Caledonia man charged with arson |

Arrest report: 7-31-14 |

Miss. Senate candidates to appear together |

Lt. Gov. Reeves touts conservatism, AG Hood decries bloggers |

Building permits 7-31-14 |

Business brief: Stan Maynard honored |

Business brief: BMH welcomes Hudson |

Marriages and divorces 7-31-14 |

 

 

MSU's FCA group helps athletes make transition to college life |

Governor touts workers, state's growth potential |

Severstal fined for DEQ emissions violation |

Jurors hear 911 tape as Quinn murder trial begins |

U.S. appeals court blocks Mississippi abortion law |

Millport may need to purchase land to meet waste water challenge |

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SPORTS

Bulldogs report, ready to start practice |

MSU women gearing up for overseas trip |

Columbus High's Davis has strong showing at AAU event |

Walters will try to build girls basketball program at Columbus Christian Academy |

New Hope's Davis excited about opportunity at South Alabama |

Winston Academy comes together to beat Starkville Academy |

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OPINIONS

Michael Gerson: The GOP as the party of reform |

Froma Harrop: Doing well by doing good -- but better by doing bad |

Slimantics: Sunday visitors stir memories of the good ole dog days |

Our View: Oktibbeha, Starkville boards fail to truly follow agendas |

Leonard Pitts: Paul Ryan breaks the silence surrounding poverty in America |

Our View: School funding petition worthy of support |

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LIFESTYLES

Dear old Golden Rule days: Resolve to make this school year a healthier one |

Summer musical promises 'magical' entertainment |

Steak and cheese grinder recast as a pasta dinner |

What's the last photo on your phone? |

A Southern favorite: Rick Bragg to speak in Fayette |

Being Beautiful: Experiencing trendy fashions, DC-Style |

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NATIONAL NEWS

Women survive ordeal along rail bridge |

Poll: Americans cool to border-crossing children |

Century-old pipe break points to national problem |

Editorial cartoon for 7-31-14 |

Editorial cartoon for 7-30-14 |

Despite good news, benefit programs face problems |

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