Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System seeks donations to save negatives and photographs
About 30,000 photographic negatives, prints, and slides taken by local photographer Joe Sarcone were donated to the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System in 2013.
Community Calendar for 11-30-24
Monday, Dec. 2 ■ Starkville Christmas Parade: The Starkville Main Street Association will host its annual Christmas Parade starting at 6 p.m. on Main Street.
Golden Triangle Singers to celebrate Christmas, recent growth with concert
When Lydia Martin first joined the Golden Triangle Singers back in 2016, she was looking for an opportunity to sing outside of her church.
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library to host annual Festival of Trees
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System (CLPLS) is excited to announce the upcoming Festival of Trees. All trees will be decorated and available for viewing between Dec. 9 through Jan. 4.
Exchange Club of Columbus celebrates centennial
When retired Judge Jim Davidson joined the Exchange Club of Columbus, it was 1974.
Heritage Museum to host second Festival of Trees
The Friends of the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum are excited to announce the return of the Festival of Trees, set to take place from Dec. 5 to Dec. 7.
Christmas Parade, Wassail Fest, Cookie Walk and more slated for holiday season
If you are looking for ways to get into the holiday spirit, look no more! Main Street Columbus is working hard to create lots of opportunities to enjoy the season. Make plans now to attend these family-friendly activities.
Community Calendar for 11-16-24
Thursday, Nov. 14-Sunday, Nov. 17 ■ Blithe Spirit: Starkville Community Theatre presents Noel Coward’s classic farce, “Blithe Spirit,” at SCT’s Playhouse on Main. Performances will
Golden Triangle quilters create a fabric legacy, one stitch at a time
When longtime Columbus resident Terry Turnage first started quilting in 1991, it wasn’t for any kind of recognition. She just wanted to make a bedspread for her son, who was in the second grade at the time. But once she’d made one quilt, she couldn’t stop.
SFUMC Christmas Holiday Bazaar set for Nov. 15
Starkville First United Methodist Church will feature more than 30 artists and crafters at its 15th Christmas Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 15.
17th annual Holiday Farmers’ Market set for Nov. 23
Purchase from a local entrepreneur during this holiday season!
Community Calendar for 11-9-24
Saturday, Nov. 9 ■ Oktoc Country Store: The Oktoc Community Club will be hosting its annual store from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the
From fashion to painting, local artist uses bodies as her canvas
When Rosemary Jones sits down at her sewing machine, even she doesn’t always know what is going to happen next.
The W, CAC team up for art festival
Mississippi University for Women has once again partnered with the Columbus Arts Council to present the Under the Oaks Art Festival.
Garden club creates pumpkin floral arrangements at the Goldton
Starkville Town and Country Garden Club’s Garden Therapy Committee helped residents of the Goldton create pumpkin floral arrangements on Oct. 10.
Barn Concert Series to host two shows before next full season
The Barn Concert Series closed its 2024 music season on Oct. 24 and has already announced its full schedule for 2025.
Brunswick stew, other Oktoc traditions set to return for 52nd year
Brunswick stew is about to be bubbling at the Oktoc Community Clubhouse once again.
