OKTIBBEHA COUNTY – The sale of OCH Regional Medical Center to Baptist Memorial Health Care has officially closed, with Oktibbeha County poised to pocket about $30.5 million in net proceeds. Baptist ...

The council voted Wednesday to opt out of a state law that would have forced anyone soliciting money in the city limits to buy a permit or go to jail. In a special-call meeting Wednesday at City Hall, ...

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State lost one that many players on the team felt they should have won on Saturday. A gut-wrenching 41-34 overtime loss to No. 15 Tennessee featured multiple turnovers, ...

STARKVILLE – Missions for first responders can range anywhere from search and rescue to aiding during natural disasters. These dangerous and difficult situations often put first responders in the ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Texas’ Arch Manning and Florida’s DJ Lagway opened the season as Heisman Trophy hopefuls, even considered front-runners by some. The highly touted quarterbacks with TV commercials, ...

The MHSAA 5A volleyball playoffs are set, and both Caledonia and New Hope have earned the right to move on to the postseason after a long run through the regular season, which concluded Thursday night ...

ARP, Texas — Larry Nethery Jr., 34, died Sept. 6, 2025, at his residence. Memorial services were at 11 a.m. Saturday at Otts Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Visitation ...

Robert Leonard Brantley, 78, of Columbus, MS, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025, at his residence. The visitation will be Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Lowndes ...

CEDAR BLUFF — Robert “Junior” Starfford, 70, died Sept. 27, 2025, at his residence. There will be no services at this time. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Mr.

Ronald Marion “Ron” Bailey age 84 died Friday, September 26, 2025, at his residence in Caledonia. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Egger Cemetery with ...

Mississippi University for Women is now offering one application that qualifies students for four different scholarships, including one full-tuition scholarship. “With the Premier Scholarship ...

STARKVILLE — Bobby Lee Carter, 70, died Sept. 26, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, at St. Matthew M.B. Church, with Robert Chandler ...