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Area Catholics react to diocese list of clergy accused of sexual abuse
Father Jason Johnston was removing an old picture frame from its place on the wall in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Starkville on Tuesday afternoon.
TOP NEWS
Man tells his story of abuse by a priest who served in the Columbus area
John Long will be 83 in April and confesses there are things he cannot remember from his childhood. Such is the erosive nature of time.
Clay inmate charged with killing fellow inmate
An inmate in the Clay County Jail has been arrested for allegedly killing another.
Our View: Priest list is a first step, but legal action is needed
In the legal world, there is a distinction between a confession and an admission. But in common use, the distinction between the two is that an admission means owning what is already known.
Diamond Dawgs rev up the offense
Baseball is a mental game. Mississippi State senior outfielder Jake Mangum said as much following Tuesday night's 15-4 throttling of Arkansas Little Rock at Dudy Noble Field.
OTHER RECENT HEADLINES
One inmate charged with killing another in Clay County Jail |
Retail Coach to update council on progress |
Oktibbeha County Humane Society receives $150K grant |
Suspect nabbed for harassing phone calls to business |
Man arrested for allegedly shooting into a dwelling |
Supreme Court set for case on racial bias in jury selection |
Mississippi lottery could start selling tickets in late 2019 |
Warren backs congressional plan for reparations study |
Ex-officer says she had sex while child was dying in hot car |
Bishop in Mississippi: 'deeply sorry' for clergy sex abuse |
Federal agency probes worker death at Mississippi plant |
Mississippi to build facility for medically fragile children |
Area students to head to state spelling bee in Jackson Tuesday |
Sticking together: Triplets coming to MSU together after brother's acceptance to ACCESS program |
Monday profile: Local antique shop owner offers wisdom on helping others |
SPORTS
Starkville falls to Madison Central in Region 3-6A battle |
Davis rewarded with 4-year deal |
Ole Miss routs Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12-2 |
Some coaches left with comical relief after bracket-gate |
MSU women host Southern on Friday at The Hump |
Bowker Banter: ESPN's mistake steals the show this time |
OPINIONS
Voice of the people: Glenn Lautzenhiser |
Voice of the people: Cameron Triplett |
Froma Harrop: Democrats look forward by looking inland |
Our View: In gubernatorial debates, two out of three is bad |
Brett Kittredge: Little appetite for food freedom in Mississippi |
LIFESTYLES
A vast, unseen world: Amateur radio operators use old, new technology to communicate globally |
West Point Arts Council's 'Hee Haw' revisits the 'kornfield' |
Area filmmaker begins next feature film with MAC assist |
Archaeologist to visit MSU, linking humanities' past to future |
Music, fashion, fun await Ragtime and Jazz Festival, Gatsby Gala |
MUW Alumni Association announces upcoming awards recipients |
NATIONAL NEWS
NZ leader vows to 'absolutely deny' mosque gunman a platform |
Health tips from Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen for 3-19-19 |
High profile arrest led Alabama police to genealogy testing |
Reality TV star 'Mama June' arrested in Alabama |
DC-area sniper shootings case to have Supreme Court hearing |
White House foresees long economic boom where others don't |
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1. Sticking together: Triplets coming to MSU together after brother's acceptance to ACCESS program STARKVILLE & OKTIBBEHA COUNTY
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3. Suspect nabbed for harassing phone calls to business COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
4. Monday profile: Local antique shop owner offers wisdom on helping others COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
5. Retail Coach to update council on progress COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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