Community Calendar for 6-13-26
Saturday, June 13 ■ Lemonade Day: Main Street Columbus will host its Lemonade Day and Sidewalk Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown
In the Garden with Felder: Watering wisely can make or break a garden
Whether from the sky or hose, water can make or break our gardens.
Everyday Clay: Pulling weeds and pulling punches
My stepfather, Alan, used to say, “Just pull the ones that are waving at you.”
Dollar General Literacy Foundation grant to support EMCC Adult Education efforts
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded East Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education Department a $10,000 grant to help purchase instructional materials, classroom supplies and software, as well as provide one-time gas cards for students with demonstrated financial need.
Kitten season heroes
Terri Doumit and Jill Johnson sit at the kitchen table in Jill’s home on Old Aberdeen Road.
Jabe Nicholson: A world of difference
The world is up for grabs.
Summer celebrations call for recipes with fresh corn
Whether you’re grilling in the backyard, at a picnic or simply relaxing poolside to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, this summer is sure to be filled with special celebrations.
What happens in Vegas … comes home in dessert form
I think we are all familiar with the phrase, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.”
A crispy twist on broccoli
I remember growing up, my mom would prepare broccoli with melted slices of Kraft cheese on top.
Sip into blackberry season
Happy blackberry season, y’all!
Robert St. John: The real work
The cooks didn’t show up.
Community Calendar for 6-6-26
Saturday, June 6 ■ Writing to Heal: The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library will host “Writing to Heal” at 10 a.m. at the Redwood Business Center, 5374
Everyday Clay: Happiness, lies, within
It’s reported that the average person tells zero to two lies per day.
Starkville Town and Country Garden Club celebrates National Garden Week Sunday through Saturday
Starkville Town and Country Garden Club kicked off National Garden Week with Starkville Mayor Spruill signing a proclamation designating June 7-13 as National Garden Week in Starkville.
Grow with O: From goldfish bowls to terrariums: Growing small words in a glass
Did you ever have a substitute teacher in your classroom?
Making magic with Minhwa
T’Niyah White leans over her paper as she guides her green, watercolor-dipped brush across the page.
Sherry Ivy: Release it to God in prayer
All of us are going through something in our lives.
A sweet escape from a baking slump
I have a confession to make… I’ve kind of been in a baking slump lately.


















