The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors is withdrawing more than $1.1 million from its hospital trust fund this year. The trust was established with $30 million the county received from the sale ...

Mark Shawn Eads, age 52, died Thursday, September 26, 2024, in Conroe, TX. A funeral service will be held Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Eastview Church with Pastor Junior Eads ...

Politicians often depend on numbers to make their argument. But numbers can be confusing and misleading. Supporters of eliminating the income tax cite a lot of numbers to bolster their contention ...

OXFORD — Following a shocking loss at home to Kentucky, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin was keen on not being reactionary. One game in a 12-game regular-season slate doesn’t have to tell the ...

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OXFORD — The final weekend in September did not disappoint college football fans. Unless, of course, your team happened to lose. Alabama and Georgia played a classic after initially looking like ...

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FORGE is excited to get an early start in celebrating Careers in Construction Month, which begins on Oct. 1, by distributing 180 tool kits to seventh-graders at Columbus Middle School. This ...

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STARKVILLE — Mississippi State soccer kept rolling on Sunday, dominating LSU in a 2-0 home win. The Bulldogs moved to 9-1 and 3-0 in Southeastern Conference play thanks to another shutout ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is sending a “few thousand” troops to the Middle East to bolster security and to defend Israel if necessary, the Pentagon said Monday. The announcement follows word ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud ...