Mahjong March Madness for The Mission
To golfers and members, the Old Waverly it’s best known for its award-winning golf course and Old South charm. But if you were to venture into the grand clubhouse on a Monday morning, you would hear the hypnotic clinking of tiles and soft voices saying phrases like “3 Bam,” “Red Dragon” and “6 Dot.”
The W launches exclusive three-course dining series
The Culinary Arts Institute at Mississippi University for Women is launching a new luncheon series titled, “Savor The W,” a three-part dining experience debuting this April. Designed to highlight fresh flavors, great company and the rising talent of future chefs, the series showcases the mastery and leadership of senior students as they transition from the classroom to professional practice.
MSU International Fiesta participant deadline quickly approaching
It’s less than one month until Mississippi State’s signature global celebration, International Fiesta, and there’s still time to sign up as a participant.
Community Calendar for 3-21-26
Now through May 1 ■ Annual Celebration of Quilts: The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library hosts its annual quilt exhibition at the downtown library, 314 Seventh St.
Mississippi stories in stitches: Lecture at MUW blends art, history and activism through quiltwork
It began with a song – adapted words from Stevie Wonder’s “Living in the City.”
Friendship brought them together. Loss cemented their bond.
Orchids on the invitations and in the bouquets, silk drapes holding space in the front pews, a handwritten note embroidered into the fabric folds of her bridal gown, a signature cocktail (that’s just a shot of Fireball) and hats with the KISS band logo passed out – these are just some of the ways Rayne Phillips and J.R. Jourdan are honoring Rayne’s late parents, Katherine Phillips and Doug Phillips, at their wedding this evening.
MSU offers spring, summer swim camps for individuals with special needs
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University’s Department of Kinesiology is hosting adapted swim camps this spring and summer to help children and adults with special needs
Community Calendar for 3-14-26
Now through May 1 ■ Annual Celebration of Quilts: The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library hosts its annual quilt exhibition at the downtown library, 314 Seventh St.
30 years of service: Rockford students return to Starkville to build Habitat homes
For 30 years, students from Rockford University have spent their spring break not on beaches but on construction sites in Starkville, helping build homes with Starkville Habitat for Humanity.
Artist Spotlight: Columbus band Whitehawk debuts all-analog album tonight
What do Pink Pantheress, the Velvet Underground, Wet Leg, Sonic Youth, Dirty Presley and Timeout Room have in common?
Community Calendar for 3-7-26
Now through May 1 ■ Annual Celebration of Quilts: The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library hosts its annual quilt exhibition at the downtown library, 314 Seventh St.
Starkville, MSU partner to design new city arboretum
Mississippi State University’s landscape architecture program and the city of Starkville are partnering to design a new public arboretum at Cornerstone Park.
Melodies that shaped us: Black History Month celebration concludes with “Forever Legends” concert
Thunder rumbled and rain came down hard on downtown Columbus Thursday evening, but inside the Columbus Arts Council, the atmosphere was bright and electric.
