Four days after Mississippi State’s second-half defense led the way in a win over a top-10 Texas A&M team by allowing just 23 points, an Oklahoma squad that had lost five straight overwhelmed ...

The city is still in the running for a $20 million grant that would build an $8 million multipurpose facility on part of the old Kerr-McGee Superfund site and improve more than 400 homes in the ...

WASHINGTON — The wealth of Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has swelled in part from for ...

Neologisms (new words) are tricky. A new word can seem useful but have no social staying power. It can outrage the pedantry of the language conservatives. The most common fate of a neologism is to ...

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Having conversations about shared history and the challenges that come with it is essential for the growth of Columbus. That was the spirit of a Thursday night Trailblazers of Columbus event at ...

COLUMBUS — The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science wrestling team ended its inaugural season on the podium at the Mississippi Wrestling state championships last weekend, with Nina ...

A story from the annals (or anals?) of my music career. It’s 1975, and our band Starchild has left our cushy house band spot in North Palm Beach at the Pink Pussycat. (No, it wasn’t a strip ...

STARKVILLE — With Mississippi State struggling to figure out Missouri State starting pitcher Jackson Holmes, head coach Chris Lemonis pinch-hit for catcher Joe Powell to lead off the fifth ...

WASHINGTON — An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Donald Trump’s enthusiastic endorsement: Take some of the savings from billionaire ...

SCOOBA — East Mississippi Community College announced the hiring of Juwan Simpson to Buddy Stephens’ coaching staff this week. Simpson has been a coach since retiring from professional ...

STARKVILLE – The Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library has booked a free showing and panel discussion Monday about the history of school integration for Black History Month. The documentary ...