Eight candidates qualified Thursday for this year’s municipal elections, with contested races now confirmed for mayor and the Ward 2 council seat. Democrats Leroy Brooks and Stephen Jones each ...

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PLAINS, Ga. — Before reaching the 1978 peace deal between Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin, Jimmy Carter managed months of intense preparation, high-stakes negotiations at ...

STARKVILLE – The city is already facing a three-way mayoral race in the coming election, with aldermen incumbents also filing Thursday to run in almost all wards. Mayor Lynn Spruill filed ...

In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week’s return in the new year, it’s easy to believe all things are possible. Indulge in as much pie as you like — a resolution to ...

James William (Bill) Eatherton, IV, 60 of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT in Columbus, MS. Graveside Service will be Saturday, January 4, 2025 ...

NEW ORLEANS — Seven years ago, New Orleans officials began installing adjustable barriers at intersections in the famed French Quarter to temporarily prevent vehicles from entering the tourist ...

President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional investigation into the Capitol riot who Donald Trump has said ...

ROME — Pope Francis ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Illinois quarterback and Starkville native Luke Altmyer celebrated New Year’s Eve with a bowl win against South Carolina on Tuesday. The 20th-ranked Illini defeated the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he ...

Walking was Craig Alan “Fred” Friederichsen’s only way to get around. It was also the way his life ended on Dec. 14, when he was struck and killed by a Chevrolet Camaro traveling on Highway 50.