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Music by Women Festival returns to Mississippi University for Women for its 10th year
Mississippi University for Women will host its International Music by Women festival Thursday through Saturday on campus, marking the event’s 10th year.
Don’t bottle the sunshine, wear it as it falls
Life surely does run at uneven speeds, the Boy thought.
Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect them
Sofia Tepichin was about 30 minutes into her club soccer team practice in October when she spotted a fast-approaching defender.
Owls’ Bowen, Langford earn All-SLIAC recognition
The W women’s basketball dynamic duo of senior Mia Bowen and Conley Langford were both selected St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference all-conference members by the league’s coaches. Bowen was a first-team selection, while Langford was a second-team all-SLIAC pick.
Starkville-MSU Community Band opens spring season with Sunday concert
The Starkville-MSU Community Band will present its first concert of the spring season on Sunday.
Camping cures cooped-up cold-weather blues
Early spring can be one of the best times to camp, because the outings can be timed to coincide with sunny, favorable weather while still avoiding the bugs and crowds common later on.
Grow with O: Planting ideas that take root
I was doing my regular shopping this week and I had made it to the check-out with a buggy full.
Starkville squads roll in MHSAA second round, book tickets to Jackson
The fourth time was the charm for Starkville.
Letter to the editor: Glenn Lautzenhiser
Golden Book of Deeds well-deserved for Krieger Congratulations to Colin Krieger for being awarded the Book of Golden Deeds by The Exchange Club of Columbus
In the Garden with Felder: Patience pays when digging daffodils
Have patience; when it comes to digging daffodils, waiting two months can save two years
Junior Auxiliary of Columbus to host 76th annual Charity Ball
The Junior Auxiliary of Columbus will host its 76th Annual Charity Ball, “The Heart of a Village,” on March 28 at the Trotter Convention Center in downtown Columbus.
Community Calendar for 2-28-26
Saturday, Feb. 28 ■ Natural Health Expo: Redwood Business & Wellness Center hosts its third annual Natural Health Expo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Andrew McLarty: Lent calls Christians to courage and clarity
We are now in the season of Lent, a 40-day journey that Christians across the world observe in preparation for Easter.
Sherry Ivy: Keep working for Jesus, it will pay off after a while
As children of God, we will have to endure some difficult trials and tribulations that can lead to fear, doubt or despair.
NCAA rules panel proposes letting player ejected for targeting in 2nd half to play entire next game
Division I football rules makers have proposed a one-year trial rule allowing a player disqualified for targeting for the first time to play in his team’s next game regardless of which half the penalty was assessed, the NCAA announced Thursday.
Rebels lose double-OT heartbreaker, drop 10th straight game
LSU’s Max Mackinnon scored a game-high 34 points against Ole Miss on Wednesday night, helping the Tigers overcome an eight-point deficit with 7:04 left in the second half to send the game to overtime and eventually emerge with a 106-99 win in double overtime at SJB Pavilion. It is the 10th loss in a row for Ole Miss (11-17, 3-12 SEC).
Mississippi’s Winter Storm Fern losses exceed $107 million, state insurance department says
Claims filed from damages caused by Winter Storm Fern have tallied over $107 million in losses, the Mississippi Insurance Department said Thursday. “I expect that
Letter: Avoid a patchwork of banking rules in Mississippi
Mississippi lawmakers can support President Trump’s work to ensure fair access to banking for all Americans this session. I hope they take advantage of this
Lowndes County building permits, Feb. 25, 2026
■ Landon Ellis; 1144 Phillips Hill Road; construct single family residence; owner ■ Carlisle Harding; 672 Seed Tick Road; construct single family residence; owner ■
