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3 die in Lowndes County crash
Three Columbus men were killed in a one-car accident early Sunday morning after their vehicle left the road and hit a tree.
TOP NEWS
CL&W to sue some delinquent customers
Columbus Light and Water will take customers who owe more than $500 in delinquent payments to Justice Court.
County millage value expected to improve slightly
The amount of money one single ad valorem tax mill brings into Oktibbeha County is projected to increase slightly for the upcoming fiscal year, but the additional value isn't expected to significantly impact tax rates or county coffers.
No-jangles: Starkville Bojangles closes
There are no Bojangles Famous Chicken and Biscuits left in the Golden Triangle.
Hickman begins his first day as Columbus schools superintendent
Today may be Dr. Philip Hickman's first day as superintendent of the Columbus Municipal School District, but he feels like he has been preparing for the role his entire career.
OTHER RECENT HEADLINES
Lawyers discuss bond in death penalty retrial |
Man walks into river to evade traffic stop, drowns |
Sunday morning wreck claims three lives |
CLRA faces soccer coach shortage |
Aldermen mull economic bond issuance |
City continues pursuit of redevelopment plan |
Botched executions raise new questions |
Photo: Meeting Miss Mississippi |
MUW adds graduation ceremony to meet demands |
One injured, another detained in Friday shooting |
McDaniel urged to speed election challenge |
FedEx latest accused in pharmacy probe |
Two inmates accused of injuring prison guards |
House hopeful criticized for 'Green Beret' claim |
Lawmakers vow new effort to measure budget results |
Officials see economic boon in championships |
SPORTS
Unheralded, Undaunted: McKinney leads experienced MSU defense |
Heritage Academy softball will try to take next step |
Mixed reaction to decision to move MHSAA football title games |
Ray, Sudduth remain in close race for street stock points lead |
OPINIONS
Possumhaw: Chiggers, mosquitoes, ants, oh my |
Voice of the people: Nancy Randolph Hoffmann |
Voice of the people: Cameron Triplett |
Editorial Cartoon for 7-28-14 |
Wyatt Emmerich: Skewed statistics and the benefits of fiber optic access |
Ask Rufus: Columbus' early log houses |
LIFESTYLES
What's the last photo on your phone? |
A Southern favorite: Rick Bragg to speak in Fayette |
Being Beautiful: Experiencing trendy fashions, DC-Style |
Southern Gardening: Elephant ears can add to garden color, texture |
Digital dangers lurk as school begins again |
Adele Elliott: Suffer the children |
NATIONAL NEWS
Congress reaches deal on VA health care plan |
Police team turns back from Ukraine crash site |
U.N. Security Council calls for Gaza cease-fire |
Comic-Con's dark side: Harassment amid the fantasy |
U.S. companies increasingly fish for growth overseas |
Chinese police remove church cross amid crackdown |
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