Articles by William Browning
Browning on Business: New laundromat opens in the Golden Triangle
There is a new laundromat in Starkville.
John Dickerson, legendary coach, dies at 86
John Dickerson, a Columbus native who instilled character in an untold number of young people and who also played a quiet, but important, role in integration during a historic career as an educator and coach, died Monday.
Outtakes: Mississippi journalist’s book is a rewarding gem
There is a new book out called “Assassins, Eccentrics, Politicians, and other Persons of Interest.”
Browning on Business: Columbus eatery expands, Starkville bowling alley closes
Potter’s Drive In now has a dining room.
Cracker Barrel: ‘We’re coming to Columbus’
Teresa Miller, a corporate communications specialist with the Tennessee-based chain, has confirmed that the restaurant “has plans to join the Columbus business community.”
Browning on Business: Area mainstays are shutting down business
Two Golden Triangle businesses open for a combined 85 years are closing their doors.
Outtakes: What they had in common
When we get up in age the past figures more prominently in our conversations. Someone once said that.
Vietnam education center in D.C. needs photographs of local veterans
An education center being built in Washington, D.C., plans to put a face to each of the 53,286 soldiers killed in the Vietnam War.
Browning on Business: Downtown Columbus has some moving, shaking
Les Originals, which has been operating in downtown Columbus for more than a decade, is moving.
Family of Columbus man who died in custody holds press conference
The family of a Columbus man who died last week after being transported from jail to a local hospital held a press conference Friday to address what they called “a great mystery concerning the death of our loved one.”
State looking into local man’s death
State officials are investigating the death of a 41-year-old Columbus man who died after being transported from the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle this weekend.
Browning on Business: Golden Triangle gets a new barber shop
There is a new barber shop in Columbus.
State approves Baptist renovations in Columbus
Changes are coming to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle.
Gas prices dip in time for Christmas travel
The national average price of gasoline has hit a five-year low just in time for Christmas.
Lowndes schools to discuss bond on Monday
The Lowndes County School District board will meet Monday to discuss a proposed bond issue that could allow the district to expand and renovate district facilities.
West Lowndes High students donate for holidays
The junior class at West Lowndes High School did what it could to help the less fortunate this holiday season.
Lewis to leave CMSD board at year’s end
The newest member of the Columbus Municipal School District board is resigning his post.
Browning on Business: New bakery set to open in Steens
The Golden Triangle is getting a farm-to-table bakery.
Lowndes Co. child dies after weekend crash
Kobe Bryant Strickland and his father, 41-year-old John Bryant, were involved in a crash along Highway 12 East on Saturday.
Is Cracker Barrel coming to Columbus?
On Monday, a job listing at careerbuilder.com popped up stating the popular restaurant chain was looking to hire a manager for a location in Columbus.
















