FEATURED STORY
Area students check out college options
Judd Williams has been all over eastern Mississippi talking to high school seniors at college fairs about admission at Mississippi State University.
TOP NEWS
New West Point police chief returns to where career began
To Avery Cook, teaching kids karate at the CK&A Karate School downtown has some parallels to policing.
Supes to review hospital bids next week
Oktibbeha County supervisors will meet next week to review bids the county received for OCH Regional Medical Center.
Columbus man dies in head-on crash
A Columbus man is dead following a head-on collision near New Hope Monday.
Human remains discovered on banks of Tenn-Tom
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office received a report Monday of what are apparently extremely old human remains that were discovered on the banks of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
OTHER RECENT HEADLINES
Ole Miss could swap black bear mascot |
Man in horror-film mask shoots 3 in Mississippi; 1 killed |
Miss. hometown honors author of civil rights memoir |
Miss. hits 51 West Nile virus cases so far for 2017 |
Lowndes supes OK budget with deficit, tax increase |
Analysis: School takeover tangled in web of other issues |
Suspect in Princess shooting arrested for intimidating witness |
AG opinion: Council can't terminate Dowd |
Vietnam: Four veterans, four stories |
US chief justice taking part in Mississippi bicentennial |
Embattled CPD officer resigns |
City official: Dowd should have been with training officer on day of stop |
Man leads police on wild chase that ends at his home |
Expanded Bulldog Bash begins this afternoon |
SPORTS
Fitzgerald leads No. 17 MSU back to Georgia |
Putt leads Heritage Academy to come-from-behind victory |
Christmann makes most of his opportunity vs. Tigers |
Georgia-Mississippi State renew 'rivalry' |
Ole Miss' Brown out with sprained knee |
Cal gets defensive in second half to beat Ole Miss |
OPINIONS
Our View: Shopping for a college |
Editorial cartoon for 9-19-17 |
Salena Zito: Look to the many, not the few |
Bernard Goldberg: The ESPN double standard |
Possumhaw: The enucleated eye |
Charlie Mitchell: Court sides with newspaper; strikes a blow for open government |
LIFESTYLES
The game is afoot: Hurricane evacuees, improv actors leave a smile behind before leaving Columbus |
CAC to bring Vienna Boys Choir to Golden Triangle |
Local DAR chapters, communities mark Constitution Week |
MSU students, local kindergartners envision playground |
Visiting Writers Series continues with Monday reading at MSU |
Out There for the week of September 17, 2017 |
NATIONAL NEWS
White House, black college heads to meet amid strained ties |
Senate backs bill to pump $700 billion into military |
Toys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy but keeps stores open |
Republican governors get into the 'news' business |
Floods, fires, other disasters add stress to state budgets |
Hurricane Maria lashes Dominica, now menaces other islands |
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1. AG opinion: Council can't terminate Dowd COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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3. Columbus man dies in head-on crash COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
4. Lowndes supes OK budget with deficit, tax increase COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
5. Suspect in Princess shooting arrested for intimidating witness COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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