After sitting vacant for two years, the former Tuesday Morning location in Starkville is finally getting a playful, new lease on life. Starkville Playtopia, an indoor playground for children up to ...

David Pate; 1610 Waterworks Road; demolition; same Columbus/Lowndes Habitat; 1110 Gardner Blvd.; roof; Hollis Roofing MHC2LLC; 1215 Second Ave. N.; sign ...

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Virginia Hackman Posted: August 7, 2025 COLUMBUS — Virginia Nell Gunter Hackman, 84, died July 20, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m ...

COLUMBUS — Charlie “Funk” Wilkins, 53, died July 26, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at St.

Patina Hughes Posted: August 7, 2025 COLUMBUS — Patina “Tina” Marie Hughes, 56, died July 29, 2025, at UAB Hospital-Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Lee ...

Marques Lanier Posted: August 7, 2025 TUPELO — Marques Antoine “Buck” Lanier, 44, died July 31, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, at Southside M.B. Church ...

Betty Kirby Posted: August 7, 2025 WEST POINT — Betty Sue Bron Kirby, 93, died Aug. 5, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at First Baptist Church, with the Rev.Michael-John Pope ...

Monshale Pippins Posted: August 7, 2025 JACKSON — Dr. Monshale “Layy” Harris Pippins, 31, died July 27, 2025, in Jackson. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Charity Mission ...

To help parents avoid the construction-related traffic on Highway 182, Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District has launched a morning shuttle for Henderson Ward Stewart carpoolers.

Jacqueline Brewer Posted: August 5, 2025 COLUMBUS — Jacqueline Brewer, 78, died Aug. 4, 2025, at Trinity Healthcare. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home ...

A Weir man was arrested Saturday morning for allegedly drag racing on Highway 182 and fleeing police before crashing into an apartment complex.