New Sim Scott center could open by early 2020
With a little luck, the new community center at Sim Scott Park could be open for business in early 2020.
Columbus Farmers’ Market opens Saturday
The grand opening for the Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market is Saturday.
Tenn-Tom museum set to open next month
Next month marks the opening of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Transportation Museum in Columbus.
Cracker Barrel pulls plug on Columbus plans
A local Realtor who was brokering a deal to bring Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant to Columbus said Monday that negotiations are off and, to his knowledge, the popular food chain has decided not to build a store in the area at this time.
Cracker Barrel coming to Columbus
Local residents and ardent road-trippers will soon have another option on the menu: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant, a mainstay of the national food chain, is expected to locate in Columbus early next year.
Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market ready for Saturday opening
With the advent of spring, farmers’ markets are never far behind. The Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market in Columbus will welcome the first fresh goods of the 2013 season when it opens Saturday morning from 7-10 a.m.
Showers don’t deter Krispy Kreme patrons
Early-morning showers didn’t dampen the spirits of the crowds of people waiting for Krispy Kreme to open Tuesday morning. The line of cars stretched down Highway 45 as officers with the Columbus Police Department were on hand to regulate traffic flow.
Krispy Kreme ready for Tuesday opening
On a warm Saturday in September, Columbus residents were already lining up by 9 a.m. The jazz band from Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science, under the direction of local rocker Dawn Barham, played Motown and R&B hits in the background as the crowd’s anticipation approached fever pitch.