Robert St. John: Nobody Plans for This
Over nearly 10 years of hosting Yonderlust tours – more than 70 trips and 1,500 people – I’ve watched the same thing happen.
Stuffed shells steal the spotlight
I did it. I tried a “viral” recipe.
MSU’s Watermelon Field Day returns July 22
March seems early to think about watermelons, but now is the time to register for a summer field day that provides extensive information on growing these juicy treats.
Butter Together: Mama’s Lemon Pound Cake: It tastes so nice
I will admit that I hadn’t given much thought to free speech before I began dating a journalist.
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.
Everyday Clay: The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord
While driving the other day, I cut someone off in the roundabout by accident.
MSU College of Veterinary Medicine to host annual open house
Mississippi State’s College of Veterinary Medicine will host its annual open house Saturday.
National ballet company to perform at Vibrant Church April 10
A national ballet company is bringing a faith-based production inspired by an infamous missionary story to Columbus next month.
In the Garden with Felder: Don’t let ‘native’ get in the way of good gardening
Native may be the new buzzword for choosing landscape plants, but it often gets in the way of good gardening.
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.”
Jabe Nicholson: Oil crisis?
If you read my column, you know I’m not talking politics.
A little granola goes a long way, y’all
I have to be honest, y’all, this was a tough week for me.
Save the (native) bees to support agriculture and food production
While honeybees are important for crops and as a food source for humans, native bees pollinate as much as 80% of many important crops and should be protected as well.
Butter Together: This flat of berries had me in a jam
It seems spring has sprung. Or at least it did for a few days.
Robert St. John: 4,000 Miles from Home
There’s a moment – right before the northern lights appear – when the sky looks like it’s deciding whether or not to show you something.
Tomato toast dreamin’
Like many of us over the past few weeks, I have begun to fantasize about our future garden.
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.
Slimantics: Robotaxis beware: NYC eats hesitation for breakfast
June 24, 2025
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