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The Verdict: Circuit court rundown for Aug. 18-Sept. 5
Judge Lee Howard ■ Justin Robert Coggins, manslaughter, 20 years MDOC, five to serve, 15 years suspended with five years probation; ■ Antonio Drummond, burglary
Rebels determined to not let Florida dash their CFP hopes again
As painful as last season’s game against Florida was for Ole Miss senior tackle Diego Pounds and junior wide receiver Cayden Lee, the duo is adamant it isn’t at the front of their minds for the 2025 edition of the game. A new year provides for new opportunities.
Lowndes County Building Permits, Nov. 12, 2025
Rockwood Property Group, LLC; 58 Coleman Road; renovations to single family residence; owner Candi Vezina; 213 Pinebreeze Road; addition to single family residence; Gerry Lee
City of Columbus Building Permits, Nov. 3-6, 2025
JB Investment Properties LLC; 413 Wynhurst Court; renovate after fire; CCJL Holdings LLC Truelove Rentals LLC; 431 Wilkins Wise Road; install new sign for Magnolia
Raymond Barranco: Abridged education
In four previous op-eds, I have drawn on my 18 years of experience teaching at the college level to explain why politics should not dictate what is taught in the classroom. In this piece, I invite readers to imagine the following scenario: You’re reading a book.
Mike Tagert: A legacy of stewardship
With the sale of the Oktibbeha County Hospital, our community has been entrusted with a rare opportunity.
Mary Means Business: New Mexican restaurant coming to Starkville
Nearly a year ago, Arnoldo Camarena started selling tortas, tacos, burritos and other Mexican food dishes from a bright yellow food truck in Starkville.
‘I don’t think it’s that big a deal’: Lane Kiffin discusses coaching rumors and distractions
Despite the fact Saturday’s matchup at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium is against a 3-6 team that recently fired its head coach, No. 6 Ole Miss’ matchup with Florida is seemingly carrying some extra weight.
College football Week 12: No. 10 Texas at No. 5 Georgia main event
Two of the three matchups of Associated Press Top 25 teams in Week 12 of the college football season take place in the Southeastern Conference, and the tightly bunched Atlantic Coast Conference and American Conference races should start untangling.
Ole Miss notches key early season victory over Memphis
Ole Miss senior guard Ilias Kamardine scored 16 of his game-high 26 points in the first half Tuesday night against Memphis, and the Rebels endured a late Tigers rally to notch an 83-77 victory at SJB Pavilion.
Ohio State stays on top of playoff bracket, while Miami makes a big move
Not surprisingly, Ohio State stayed at the top of the rankings, and there was a healthy debate about whether last weekend’s action warranted keeping Indiana at No. 2, one spot ahead of Texas A&M.
14 current or ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty in drug-trafficking scheme
Twenty people, including 14 current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers, have pleaded not guilty to federal charges that allege a widespread drug-trafficking conspiracy.
Robert St. John: A Mississippi Christmas, early
Christmas has a way of showing up early at my house – usually while the pumpkins are still on the porch.
Balance fall comfort foods with a lighter bite
Before turning your attention to the comfort of filling soups, baked goods, and slow-cooked meals, give warmer weather one last hurrah.
Public’s help requested in search for missing woman
Police are requesting the public’s help in locating a woman last seen on Thursday.
Mississippi begins partial SNAP benefit distribution for November
The Mississippi Department of Human Services is distributing partial Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits in November.
West Point man charged with church burglary
CLAY COUNTY – A man accused of burglarizing a West Point church was extradited to Clay County on Friday after being arrested in Pennsylvania. Caleb
Stop fighting! Nobody has to lose anything
This year thoughts of Veterans Day reminded me of my father, brother, uncle, both grandfathers, and our son. Of course, I’ve thought of other friends, too, who are veterans and thank them for their service. But somehow family makes the thoughts and thanks a little more personal.
