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MUW to raise tuition 8.4 percent, MSU by 3 percent

Posted yesterday in Area

Students at Mississippi University for Women will see an 8.4 percent increase in base tuition this fall.

Deadly storm ravages Monroe County

Posted 4/15/2019 in Area

Powerful storms swept across the South on Sunday after unleashing suspected tornadoes and flooding that killed at least eight people and injured dozens, according to an Associated Press report. One Monroe County resident, as well as three children in other states, were among the dead.

Arrest report for 4-12-19

Posted 4/12/2019 in Area

Golden Triangle reps fill leadership roles in black caucus

Posted 4/11/2019 in Area

Fifty years ago, the entire Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus could have met in an elevator and still have room for more.

Lemonade Day to be held all over Golden Triangle

Posted 4/9/2019 in Area

More than 150 children in the Starkville area had the chance to stretch their entrepreneurial wings last year in the city's first-ever Lemonade Day, an event designed to teach kids up to sixth grade the basic skills for owning and operating a business.

Old Waverly preparing for U.S. Women's Amateur tournament

Posted 4/9/2019 in Area

Old Waverly Golf Club is gearing up to host one of the largest events in women's golf this year. The West Point club will host the 2019 U.S. Women's Amateur tournament from Aug. 5-11.

Pilot: Plane veered left in crash and he couldn't pull out

Posted 4/9/2019 in Area

A pilot tells the National Transportation Safety Board that a plane that crashed on March 29 in northeast Mississippi suddenly veered left.

Monday Profile: Brenda Garner spends her days trying to get to know as many people as she can

Posted 4/8/2019 in Area

Stakeholder. Brenda Garner sat in her living room in Pecan Acres pondering the term. An administrator with the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District made special note to call her that last year, Garner recalled, though she hadn't really thought of herself as such in almost a decade.

A dog-gone sensation: Latest Mansfield mural project in West Point has captured the imagination of pet lovers

Posted 4/6/2019 in Area

Since painting her first mural in downtown West Point seven years ago, Deborah Mansfield's work has been the talk of the town.

Arrest report for 4-1-19

Posted 4/2/2019 in Area

Single-engine plane crashes at Monroe Co. Airport

Posted 3/30/2019 in Area

A single-engine Piper PA-28 plane has crashed on landing at the Monroe County Airport in north Mississippi.

Tenn-Tom still closed after flood blocks way with sandbars

Posted 3/28/2019 in Area

The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway remains closed to traffic in north Mississippi after flooding left sandbars blocking the channel.

Arrest report for 3-25-19

Posted 3/25/2019 in Area

Family of murdered inmate asks for jail records

Posted 3/22/2019 in Area

The family of an inmate at the Clay County Jail who was murdered by his cellmate has filed public records requests for documents related to their loved one's death.

Forecasters: 'Potentially historic' flooding threatens South

Posted 3/21/2019 in Area

Scientists are warning that historic flooding could soon deluge parts of several Southern states along the lower Mississippi River, where floodwaters could persist for several weeks.