Officer released from hospital after Southaven Walmart shooting
Authorities say a police officer who confronted an active shooter at a northern Mississippi Walmart store and suffered minor injuries after he was struck in his bulletproof vest has been released from a hospital.
Remembering ‘Ace’: Caledonia native, ballplayer a victim in Southaven shooting
Anthony Brown’s baseball coaches all agreed: You didn’t want to be at the plate when Brown was pitching.
“He was a ace of a pitcher in baseball,” said Bubba Woods, who coached Brown in youth league ball. “He was a good athlete, and a good boy. I looked at him as a son back then.”
2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Walmart in Mississippi
Officials say two people are dead and a police officer and a suspect were shot at a Walmart in the northern Mississippi city of Southaven, a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee.
Walmart clear after bomb threat
The Walmart Supercenter in west Starkville is clear and open again after a bomb threat closed it for more than three hours Tuesday evening.
Walmart getting rid of greeters; disabled workers worried
As Walmart moves to phase out its familiar blue-vested “greeters” at some 1,000 stores nationwide, disabled workers who fill many of those jobs say they’re being ill-treated by a chain that styles itself as community-minded and inclusive.
Man allegedly hit customer in line at Walmart while drunk
A Columbus man is behind bars for allegedly arguing with a Walmart cashier and striking a fellow customer over the weekend.
Walmart shooting suspect indicted for capital murder
The suspect in a fatal January shooting at the Walmart in west Starkville has been indicted for capital murder and aggravated assault.
Getting inventive: A Golden Triangle innovator is invited to a high stakes show-and-tell
Several years ago, barber John Campbell was sitting on his sofa in Starkville in the wee hours. If the sun had been up, one might have said he was daydreaming. He’s done a lot of that since he was 4 years old, he says, pointing toward the framed patents that hang on his wall today.
SFD investigating Walmart fire as arson
Starkville Fire Department is investigating a Saturday afternoon fire behind the Walmart in west Starkville as a possible arson.
Walmart, Dick’s expand corporate rift with gun lobby
The rift between corporate America and the gun lobby is growing.
Bullet from Walmart shooting passed through bystander’s jacket
A Kosciusko man arrested for a fatal shooting at Walmart in west Starkville on Saturday is now also facing an aggravated assault charge.
Starkville Walmart murder suspect had criminal history
A man charged with capital murder in Starkville is a registered nurse who was arrested last month for an incident involving the same victim.
Bond denied for Walmart shooting suspect
A Kosciusko man arrested for a fatal Saturday morning shooting at the Starkville Walmart is being held without bond in the Oktibbeha County Jail.
Kosciusko man charged with capital murder in Walmart shooting
A Kosciusko man is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of a local optometrist Saturday morning in Walmart on Highway 12 in west Starkville.
Walmart cashier’s inspirational response reaches people
A cashier at a Walmart in Clarksdale couldn’t have possibly known her kindness to one man could reach so many people.
Suspect walked off job hours before Colorado Walmart attack
A man accused of opening fire inside a suburban Denver Walmart, killing three people, abruptly walked away from his roofing company job hours before the attack, his former boss said Thursday.
Police investigate robbery in Walmart
Investigators with Columbus Police Department are looking for three suspects accused of robbing a shopper in Walmart Thursday.
Hope lives for Walmart Neighborhood Market
A Walmart Neighborhood Market may be coming to east Starkville after all.
Carver calls for consistency with TIF issuances
Ward 1 Alderman Ben Carver says he will not support any new tax increment financing (TIF) packages until Starkville develops clear guidelines for their implementation or until the incoming administration takes office after next year’s municipal elections.
Wynn bringing Wal-Mart TIF package back for vote
Aldermen are expected to again consider a $1.35 million-maximum tax increment financing package Tuesday that would help land a Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market in east Starkville and construct a public roadway to spur new development.