Marches, service projects planned for MLK Day celebrations
As the nation prepares Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr., cities across the region are making sure his legacy lives on through celebrations, marches and community service projects.
Mississippi House set to vote this week on income tax elimination-gas tax increase plan
A House committee passed a major tax cut plan on Tuesday evening that would eventually abolish the state income tax, reduce taxes on groceries, increase local sales taxes and provide more money for road work.
No injuries from car fire in Columbus Place parking lot
A car caught fire a little after noon Wednesday in the Columbus Place parking lot.
Younger named Senate Highways and Transportation chair
Columbus native Chuck Younger has been named the chair of the state Senate’s Highways and Transportation Committee.
J5 owner Jabari Edwards sues USA over alleged falsehoods
Less than a year after being acquitted of federal fraud charges, Jabari Edwards is suing the federal government for compensatory damages, claiming a years-long investigation into his businesses was based on false statements and misrepresentations by a federal agent.
Two arrests made in connection with East Columbus shooting
Police have made two arrests and issued two arrest warrants in connection with a Sunday shooting in East Columbus that sent a minor to the hospital, a press release from the Columbus Police Department said.
Mary Means Business: GameStop in Columbus closing Saturday
GameStop is closing in Columbus.
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, December 2024
Marriages Devirio Frierson and Lucy Crabbe; Dec. 2 Jeremiah Stokes and Desirae Yates; Dec. 6 Phillip Smith and Erica Hall; Dec. 6 Jordan Hawkins and
Oktibbeha County Divorces, November 2024
Divorces Alexis B Logan and Demorial Logan; Nov. 13 Crystal Leigh McReynolds and Peter M McReynolds; Nov. 1 Tenisha Isaac and Herschel Isaac; Nov. 18
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, November 2024
Marriages Jamarius Porche and Christian Ewing; Nov. 1 Willie Harris Jr. and Britney Henry; Nov. 1 Kenneth Harris and Courtney Harris; Nov. 1 Chad Surunis
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, October 2024
Marriages Anthony Buckhalter and Latriee Harper; Oct. 2 Djalal Sayad-Asadi and Kalin Hewett; Oct. 4 Joseph Daughtry and Lillian Granderson; Oct. 5 Larry Spragin and
Oktibbeha County Divorces, September 2024
Divorces Amos Robinson III and Rakita Robinson; Sept. 24 Harley T Middleton and Zachary A Middleton; Sept. 19 Alexis Davis and Randy Davis; Sept. 30
Oktibbeha County Divorces, August 2024
Divorces Amanda Palmer Netadj and Mahyar M Netadj; Aug. 13 Kerby Sherman and Angela Sherman; Aug. 22 Carey J West and Justin B Denson; Aug.
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, September 2024
Marriages J T Brandon and Tyra Harris; Sept. 6 Oscar Clemons and Wilonda Murray; Sept. 7 Sawyer Brown and Ragan Huckaby; Sept. 7 Jerome Armstead
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, August 2024
Marriages Sirharv James and Latracy Williams; Aug. 2 Lawrence Alexander and Vanna Wilson; Aug. 4 Parker Wells and Brittany Finch; Aug. 6 Detrich Jefferson and
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, July 2024
Marriages Bryce Wicklander and Celine Moutier; July 1 Titus Latham and Lamonica Hendrix; July 2 Stephen Sims and Phebe Davis; July 3 Henry Robak and
Oktibbeha County Marriages and Divorces, July 2024
Marriages Garrett Smith and Miriam Box; July 6 Chase Morgan and Annaleigh Smith; July 13 Johnny Spencer and Kimberly Gill; July 15 Anthony Tucker and
Oktibbeha County Marriages and Divorces, June 2024
Marriages John Sullivan and Penny Jennings; June 5 Tristin Robertson and Keegan Hubbard; June 5 Carl Blair and Elizabeth Seldon-White; June 5 Ricky Patton and
Lowndes County Marriages and Divorces, June 2024
Marriages Jonathan Enriquez and Emily Waits; June 1 Joschua Beckner and Elizabeth Fretz; June 1 Dalton Whitten and Presley Marshall; June 1 Brock Thompson and
Deputies searching for two suspects in Sunday double homicide
June 29, 2025
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