PITTSBORO — If NCAA lawyers didn’t know they were in for a long Thursday in court, they got a strong hint early on. Chad Logan, pastor of First Baptist Church of nearby Calhoun City, began proceedings ...

Evan James Bailey was born September 12, 1991, in Columbus, MS, to Ronald Martin (Marty) Bailey and Susan Snapp. He passed away on February 16, 2026, in Monroe County. Evan is survived by his beloved ...

KENNEDY, Ala. — Michelle Phillips, 52, died Feb. 11, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Chandler Funeral Home, with Gary Seay and Ronnie ...

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Friday, at Otts Funeral Home. Burial followed at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Otts Funeral Home of Sulligent was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Otts was born March 29,1941 ...

Almost one week after the vacancy opened for Starkville’s next head football coach, the Yellow Jackets are set to usher in a new era with a coach from a nearby powerhouse program – West Point’s Brett ...

The Mississippi State men’s tennis team will return to the court in Dallas, Texas, on Friday for its first-round match of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Indoor Championships. The No. 6 ...

STARKVILLE — Earl Lee Sudduth, 45, died Jan. 30, 2026, in Starkville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Prairie Grove M.B. Church. Burial will follow at Bell Chapel Cemetery.

MACON — Jessie Bradford Jr., 23, died Jan. 16, 2026, at Noxubee General Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Emmanuel Baptist Church, with Carl Johnson officiating. Burial will ...

A group of Buddhist monks, a day after completing a 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, walked to Capitol Hill on Wednesday before heading to the Lincoln Memorial to conclude their ...

COLUMBUS — Nicole Renee “Nikki” Lavender Cungious, 52, died Jan. 29, 2026, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hopewell M.B. Church. Burial will follow ...

STARKVILLE – Mississippi Horse Park will soon fill once again with the sounds of clattering hoofs and cheering crowds Friday as the Rotary Classic Rodeo returns for its 19th year. The Professional ...

Tim Adkins was cold and tired, but he still had a lot of work to do. As part of a 19-member crew from 4-County Electric Power Association deployed to Tippah County after Winter Storm Fern, Adkins and ...