Tuesday, Aug. 5
Night Out on Crime -- The Columbus Police Department hosts block parties with food, entertainment and school supply giveaways in observance of National Night Out on Crime, from 5-9 p.m. at the Sim Scott Community Center, Townsend Community, Sandfield Community and East Columbus Gym. For more information, contact Officer Rhonda Sanders, 662-251-7355.
Saturday, Aug. 9
Dog Paddle Pool Party -- The fourth annual Dog Paddle at the Moncrief Park Pool in Starkville is 10 a.m. to 1
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