Stewart, Terry head to Ward 1 runoff
When the final results of Tuesday’s Ward 1 councilman special election popped up on the screen in the Municipal Complex courtroom, Ethel Taylor Stewart sat expressionless in a row of seats along with a few of her supporters.
Hawkins defeats Wright in Lowndes sheriff runoff
Eddie Hawkins upended Chief Deputy Greg Wright Tuesday in the Republican runoff for Lowndes County sheriff.
Gibbs-Gray, Beard head to runoff in Ward 4 special election
Kegdra Gibbs-Gray and Pierre D. Beard Sr. are headed to a runoff in the special election for the Ward 4 Columbus City Council vacancy.
Lowndes sheriff’s candidates hit pavement for support in runoff
Right before the rain started to pour Friday afternoon, Lowndes County Republican sheriff’s candidate Eddie Hawkins walked through a New Hope neighborhood with a stack of pamphlets and a notepad in-hand.
Historic rainfall prompts Starkville to examine runoff
It’s been a historic year for rainfall in Starkville.
The city has been bombarded by heavy rains through the winter and spring, including a series of significant rain events in April that led to flooding throughout town.
Results of one chancery judge race still unclear
The runoff picture for the Chancery district 14, Place 1 judgeship remained unclear Thursday evening after Oktibbeha County released updated vote totals.
Analysis: GOP runoff candidates embrace Trump ideas
Two candidates in a Republican primary runoff for a congressional race in central Mississippi agree on many big issues, including their overall support for President Donald Trump.
Incumbent Carver moves on in Ward 1
Affidavits will presumably decide a tight Starkville mayor’s race following Tuesday’s Democratic primary runoff.
Camp, Carver primary heading to runoff next week
Ward 1 voters will head back to the polls May 16 to decide Republican Primary between challenger Jason Camp and incumbent Alderman Ben Carver after party officials rejected a previously accepted affidavit ballot Monday.
Chamberlin, Wilson win runoff elections
Bobby Chamberlin defeated Columbus attorney John Brady in a runoff election for a seat on the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Porter completes ballot box examination
Former Ward 5 candidate Marthalie Porter said she’s satisfied with the results of a March 1 election after examining the ballot boxes Monday morning.
Porter to examine Ward 5 ballots
Marthalie Porter has requested to examine ballot boxes from Tuesday’s election after she lost by six votes to Stephen Jones in the race to represent Ward 5 on the Columbus City Council.
Jones wins Ward 5 by six votes
Stephen Jones beat Marthalie Porter by six votes in Tuesday’s runoff election to determine who will represent Ward 5 on the Columbus City Council.
Ward 5 runoff tomorrow
Ward 5 voters will have one more chance on Tuesday to determine who will be the newest face on the Columbus city council.
Ward 5 absentee ballots available
Absentee ballots are now available for the Ward 5 council seat runoff.
Ward 5 election results finalized
Sixteen affidavit votes did little to change the outcome of Tuesday’s Ward 5 special election.
Jones, Porter head to runoff
There will be a runoff between Stephen Jones and Marthalie Porter to determine who represents Ward 5 on the Columbus City Council.
Republicans hold north Miss. House seat
Republican Trent Kelly says that as Mississippi’s newest member of the U.S. House, he will work to strengthen national defense, protect veterans’ benefits and reduce federal regulations.
Campaign enters home stretch
Voters will choose between Republican Trent Kelly and Democrat Walter Zinn for the 1st District Congressional seat Tuesday.
Zinn, Kelly turn attention to election runoff
Democrat Walter Zinn got the most votes in a congressional special election in north Mississippi this week, and he and Republican Trent Kelly advanced to a June 2 runoff.