City Bagel to close after 23 years
After serving bagels, sandwiches and wraps for 23 years, City Bagel, 511 University Dr., is set to close.
Fred’s Starkville location closing
Fred’s in Starkville will close its doors this summer amid a second round of more than 100 store closures across the Southeast.
Citizens, mayor plead to keep Fred’s open
Delakes Lang, 50, spent her childhood Saturdays walking downtown to shop at Fred’s.
Starkville Sports Center closing
After 10 years in operation, Sports Center’s Starkville location is closing its doors.
Country Pumpkins’ final season ended this month
When Jean Colson and her husband Dwight opened Country Pumpkins for the 2018 season, they didn’t know it would be the final season.
Sears Hometown Store scheduled to close soon
The Sears Hometown Store, located at 1404 Old Aberdeen Road in front of Leigh Mall, will reportedly close its doors later this year.
Rite Aid closing on Highway 45
The Rite Aid Pharmacy, located at 1800 Highway 45 N., will close its doors this month after a March deal between the company and Walgreens, the nation’s largest pharmacy chain.
Reed’s of Columbus closing after 45 years
It was a rainy Tuesday afternoon and the weather seemed appropriate for the topic at hand.
Lex Jackson, who came to town 45 years ago after a flood, told The Dispatch, as the rain fell, he would be closing his Columbus clothing store in the spring.
State: 2 Oktibbeha bridges require immediate closure
Oktibbeha County has closed two bridges — one on Moor High Road and the other on Sturgis-West Point Road — to traffic after a Federal Highway Administration inspection, done in conjunction with the Mississippi Department of Transportation and Office of State Aid Road Construction, was recently completed.
Spurlock Road to close for work
Spurlock Road will be closed on April 25 from Highway 69 to Nashville Ferry Road from 8:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. for culvert replacements, weather
North Lehmberg partially closed for construction
North Lehmberg Road will be closed part of this weekend due to construction.
Fifth Street to close Sunday
Fifth Street will be closed on Sunday. The city is closing the street from the intersection with Sixth Avenue, near the Columbus Light and Water
West Point plant ends production
A company that once was one of the largest employers in a north Mississippi city has ended production at a manufacturing plant.
Magby Bridge on Lehmberg reopens
Today marks the end to traffic disruption in East Columbus caused by the city’s closure of a portion of North Lehmberg Road for emergency repairs earlier this month.
Map: Traffic detour plan for Lehmberg Road bridge work
At 6 a.m. Monday, the bridge over Magby Creek on N. Lehmberg Road will close for repairs.
Magby bridge on Lehmberg closing
Columbus is bracing for a “major disruption” to traffic in east Columbus as the city closes a portion of North Lehmberg Road for emergency repairs.
Monroe Co. courthouse reopens after threat
The Monroe County courthouse in Aberdeen has reopened following its closure Monday after someone threatened to attack the building.
Tronox to close one of two facilities
Tronox officials have announced the company will cease production of sodium chlorate at its Hamilton facility at the end of November.
14th Avenue N. to close Sat., all throughout week
A five-block section of 14th Ave. North will be closed Saturday through Dec. 23 as part of a major road and drainage project, the city has announced.
Hwy. 182 in west Lowndes Co. to close Thursday
All directions of Highway 182 near where the roadway meets Artesia-West Point Road will be closed for most of the day Thursday.