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Mississippi universities halt funding for student groups, citing DEI law
Some Mississippi universities have stopped giving money to student organizations for club activities due to uncertainty over a state law — on hold by a federal judge — that bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schools.
City of Columbus Building Permits, Aug. 25-28, 2025
Trulove Rentals LLC; 445 Wilkins Wise Road; sign for Wave Diagnostics; Amy Frazier First Baptist Church; 3000 Bluecutt Road; remodel sanctuary and gym; West Brothers
Oktibbeha County Divorces, Aug. 2025
Divorces Teresa Harrington and Todd Harrington; Aug. 25 Rico D. McGee and Shonda C. McGee; Aug. 11 Mary Jones and William A. Jones Jr.; Aug.
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, Aug. 2025
Martinez Rendon and Abigail Teran; Aug. 1 Gomez Perez and Shelby Lively; Aug. 2 Nolan Whitt and Lisa Brantzeg; Aug. 4 Johnathan Bain and Logan
Lowndes County building permits, Sept. 3, 2025
■ John Blair, Jr.; 430 Woodlawn Road; set up mobile home; owner ■ Lee Loftis; 476 Billy Kidd Road; construct storage/shop; owner ■ Spec; Rogers
Zxavian Harris ‘was looking at the end zone’ after first college INT
OXFORD – If he’s being completely honest, Ole Miss senior defensive tackle Zxavian Harris was stunned Georgia State’s quarterback even threw the ball. Harris was
Mary Means Business: Whiskey Ranch closes shop in Starkville
After about a year, Starkville’s Whiskey Ranch has closed shop.
Letter: China pushes ahead on green tech while America falls behind
The Chinese are eating our lunch on a bunch of things, and I could not be happier. They are selling electric vehicles that can travel
Lowndes County Building Permits, Sept. 3, 2025
John Blair, Jr.; 430 Woodlawn Road; set up mobile home; owner Lee Loftis; 476 Billy Kidd Road; construct storage/shop; owner Spec; Rogers Way Lot 198;
Make nutrition the focus of school day meals
When planning for school days, “quick and easy meals” may be the first goals on your list, but as any busy parent knows, nutrition is also a top priority.
Ole Miss’ jump into SEC play didn’t go well in 2024. Here’s what the Rebels learned.
OXFORD – Last season’s SEC opener stuck with Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. The then-No. 6 Rebels hosted Kentucky following a non-conference slate where
3 ways to minimize back-to-school meal prep stress
Back-to-school often means a few “ugh” moments for parents.
Robert St. John: The Ninth Wave and grilled radicchio
There are meals, and then there are journeys disguised as meals.
Sites & Bites: Football season requires new dips
It’s officially football season – time for tailgating, attending watch parties and relaxing at home in front of the television to cheer on our favorite teams.
MUW Roundup: Volleyball swept in season-opening tournament
The W volleyball found the going tough in the first competition of 2025 at the Emory University Jenny McDowell Invitational at Woodruff Arena. The Owls
Annunciation Catholic School earns STEM accreditation
Annunciation Catholic School is proud to announce it received Cognia’s National STEM Certification.
Newest William L. Giles Distinguished Professor, Grisham Master Teachers honored at MSU
Mississippi State celebrated three faculty members Thursday with two of the university’s most prestigious teaching honors.
Columbus man killed in two-vehicle accident on Highway 45
A Columbus man died in a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning on Highway 45.
Ole Miss’ defense wanted to make a statement Saturday. Mission accomplished.
While much of the attention Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium was focused on the new face lining up at quarterback, No. 21 Ole Miss’ defense quietly stole the show.
ICC All-American Band includes area residents
The 2025-26 Itawamba Community College All-American Band includes 11 members from the Golden Triangle.
