ADVANCED SEARCH CRITERIA
907 RESULTS
Civil service commission upholds Adams' termination
The Columbus Civil Service Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to uphold the termination of a former Columbus Police Department investigator who drove to Moorhead in a city vehicle while on duty to apply for a job.
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.
Area students to head to state spelling bee in Jackson Tuesday
Soyeon Park has won the state spelling bee every year she's attended. This year, now that she's an eighth grader, is her last year to try.
Judge denied motion to dismiss criminal case against Canyon Boykin
A 16th circuit court judge ruled Friday not to dismiss a case against a former Columbus police officer involved in a fatal shooting three years ago.
Office Depot in Columbus to close
Office Depot on Old Aberdeen Road in Columbus is closing. Store employees were confirming the closing to customers earlier this week, but store managers said they could not release information, including the date the business will shut its doors.
Monday profile: Starkville counselor helps clients 'find their voice'
Karla Morgan said she's always been interested in helping people tell their stories. Of course, what that's looked like has varied over the years, said Morgan, a licensed counselor who opened her own private practice, Seeds Counseling and Wellness, in Starkville four years ago.
Planting a seed: Coding Academy students teach fifth graders basic coding skills
Friday morning the auditorium at Franklin Elementary School was filled with the chatter of students -- and the buzzing of robots those students helped program.
'Capturing the creative class': Downtown makerspace open for Starkville entrepreneurs
Spencer Reed's first visit to the MSU Idea Shop on Thursday was also the first time using power tools for wood-turning.
Caledonia Elementary SPED students partner with 4th graders in Challenge of Champions
At Caledonia Elementary School on Wednesday, 19 students in the school's special education department became champions.
Nearly 70 turn out for Airbus job fair
Danika Meeks has been a stay-at-home mother for 13 years. Tuesday, she sat in the lobby at the Columbus Airbus facility awaiting a job interview with company supervisors.
New Hope man gets 50 years for shooting deputies
Marion Coscia had been worried about his son, New Hope resident Kenneth Coscia, for several weeks leading up to the day Kenneth Coscia shot two Lowndes County Sheriff's deputies in 2014.
Palmer Home to move children to Hernando site
Palmer Home for Children has announced it will move the children in its residential program from its Columbus campus to its Hernando campus in June.
Program teaches incarcerated veterans dog training, job skills
The first night B.R. Hawkins introduced dogs to Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, it was chaos.
First Baptist breaks ground on Bluecutt expansion
First Baptist Church has begun work on Phase 2 of a project more than a decade in the making to expand its downtown ministry.
Hotel death suspect pleads guilty to manslaughter
A Columbus man charged with second-degree murder in 2016 has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Burkhalter Rigging files bankruptcy
Columbus company Burkhalter Rigging has filed for a multi-million dollar bankruptcy in a federal court in Texas.
Man faces federal charges in stalking, blackmailing case
A Columbus man has been indicted on federal charges after authorities say he harassed people
Wright named chief deputy at LCSO
Greg Wright has been named chief deputy of the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office.
Man indicted for three counts sexual battery of a child
A Lowndes County grand jury has indicted an Alabama man for multiple felonies after he allegedly sexually abused two children under 14 over a period of two years.
Last three suspects in Bankhead case plead guilty
The last three suspects arrested for their involvement in a fatal shooting of a disabled man nearly eight years ago have pleaded guilty and been sentenced -- with one suspect who attorneys said helped get the others convicted free from custody.
Search articles back to February 2009 with the form above.
Most Viewed
1. Man tells his story of abuse by a priest who served in the Columbus area AREA
2. Report: City out of cash by October COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
3. Area Catholics react to diocese list of clergy accused of sexual abuse AREA
4. Suspect nabbed for harassing phone calls to business COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
5. Retail Coach to update council on progress COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
INSIGHT MAGAZINE
Insight magazine is a resource for living in the Golden Triangle area.
READ OUR SPECIAL SECTIONS ONLINE
(Publications will be opened in a new window)
Best of the Triangle 2018
Best Area Professionals 2018
2019 Dining Guide
IMAGINATION LIBRARY
Dispatch-sponsored Imagination Library provides a free book each month to Lowndes County children under the age of 5. Learn more at lowndesil.org.
662-328-2424 | PO Box 511, Columbus, MS 39703-0511
Copyright 2019 The Commercial Dispatch Publishing Company
Privacy Policy & Terms of Use
