COLUMBUS – You could say Timothy Bourne and education have always had the right chemistry together. After all, it was chemistry that got his career bubbling in the classroom. Bourne has been at the ...

COLUMBUS — David Searcy Baucom Sr., 80, died Oct. 13, 2025, in Columbus. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory.

STARKVILLE — Delores Elane Bradford Gibson, 85, died Oct. 9, 2025. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Peters Rock C.O.G.I.C. Visitation is from 3-6 p.m. Thursday at West Memorial Funeral ...

Mississippi State takes on Florida this weekend at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville. Here’s a look at who has the edge at each position. Shapen is the more experienced player and may well have ...

Douglas Anderson Yelverton, Sr., age 84, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025, peacefully in his sleep in Columbus, MS. Doug was born November 14, 1940, to Peter Anderson (P.A.) Yelverton and Lenore ...

WEST POINT — Christine Linder, 77, died Oct. 17, 2025, at Dugan Memorial Home. No services will be held at this time. Robinson Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Linder was ...

Bobby Joe Peeks, age 87, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 18, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel ...

COLUMBUS — Shirley Ann Grant, 78, died Oct. 18, 2025, at her residence. A private family graveside will be held. Visitation will be from 12-2 p.m. Sunday, at Memorial Funeral Home. Memorial Funeral ...

SULLIGENT, Ala. — Johnny Mack Brown, 82, died Oct. 17, 2025, at Brookwood Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.Thursday, at Otts Funeral Home, with military honors ...

A nearly 40-mile rail line stretching from West Point to Ackerman that has remained dormant for more than two decades has the potential to become a bustling destination for walkers and bikers through ...

While Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science no longer appears to be included in the plans for a new Starkville High School campus, Lowndes County Board of Supervisors President Trip Hairston ...

COLUMBUS – With the clock ticking down the final minutes, backup quarterback Brodie Watrous got his team onto the ball in the red zone and hastily took the snap. With the ball in his hands he scanned ...