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Slain man alleged victim in pending assault case
A man recently shot to death in Columbus was already a victim in an ongoing aggravated assault case, Lowndes County Circuit Court documents indicate.
TOP NEWS
New trial granted for man convicted of capital murder
A Lowndes County man convicted of capital murder will get a new trial.
Hotels see steady growth in Golden Triangle
Last week, when the cities of Columbus and Starkville released their sales tax income for July, they showed healthy increases in retail and restaurant tax revenue compared to July 2015.
Ask Rufus: In 1819 this was Columbus, Alabama
In a week the Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration will kick off in Columbus.
Drones 101: So you want to fly a drone. What next?
There was a time when the word "drone" had a lot more to do with bees than with multi-rotored flying robots.
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Clown hysteria comes to Golden Triangle area |
Ricky Ball Shooting: Boykin's lawyers seek change of venue |
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Three qualify for Nov. school board election |
Making history at SPD: Two female officers promoted to sergeant simultaneously |
SPORTS
No. 23 Ole Miss finds rhythm against No. 12 Georgia |
Second-half surge lifts MSU past UMass |
No. 1 Alabama loses Harris in shutout of Kent State |
Non-conference schedule has right mix for MSU women |
Kemper County takes it to Noxubee County in second half |
Starkville's defense answers call against Callaway |
OPINIONS
Bill Crawford: State needs more private sector jobs to get off the bottom |
Partial to Home: The bespoke Ms. Swift |
Kathleen Parker: What we will look for Monday night |
Rheta Johnson: Faulkner, chainsaws and magnolias |
Jamie Stiehm: Waiting for a beautiful new bronze museum to lift us up |
LIFESTYLES
Art Walk Downtown returns to Columbus Thursday |
Local vampire film to debut in Columbus |
Out There for the week of September 25, 2016 |
Community Calendar for the week of September 25, 2016 |
Final prep underway for free open-air play at MSU |
Blues artist, Mississippi native Zac Harmon to perform at MSU |
NATIONAL NEWS
Poll: Majority of Americans fear Trump presidency |
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Cruz to vote for Trump, whom he once called 'utterly amoral' |
Clinton, Trump look to overcome weaknesses on debate stage |
Imam in bombing suspect's hometown speaks against violence |
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5. Ricky Ball Shooting: Boykin's lawyers seek change of venue COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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