A case of mistaken identity kept a local media personality from being appointed Tuesday to the Columbus Housing Authority Board. Reggilond Taylor, a talk show host perhaps better known by the ...

Ocean Fish and Fried Chicken, 1913B Hwy. 45, is coming soon. With Yummy Teriyaki closing in November, it looks like another restaurant is poised to take its place. A banner is hanging announcing ...

STARKVILLE — Starkville is rolling out a redesign of the intersection of South Montgomery Street and East Lampkin Street, reducing it to two lanes and expanding sidewalks to make it less chaotic.

CHAMBERS COUNTY, Ala. — A man fatally shot a fire battalion chief and wounded the driver of a car that hit a deer in rural Alabama, authorities said. The Coweta County fire department is ...

WASHINGTON — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and ...

STARKVILLE — The idea of relocating the tenants of the Starkville Housing Authority’s Pecan Acres development sparked debate in 2018 but has gotten barely a mention in recent years. Despite ...

OXFORD – Ole Miss women’s basketball coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin is hopeful her team’s win at archrival Mississippi State last Sunday was a “turning point.” The Rebels (13-5, 4-2 SEC) had ...

A winter storm sweeping through the U.S. South on Tuesday was dumping snow at levels millions of residents haven’t seen before. Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico was combining with a low-pressure ...

As the nation prepares Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr., cities across the region are making sure his legacy lives on through celebrations, marches and community service projects. “Martin ...

The advocacy group American Immigration Council identifies 64,600 immigrants in Mississippi (2.2% of the state’s total population) as of 2025, with 37,400 immigrant workers in the state’s ...

ATLANTA — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state Department of Agriculture ...

It’s been a little more than a month since Dennisia Batts and her daughter, Kylie Brown, graduated from East Mississippi Community College. For Batts, her Dec. 5 graduation from the associate ...