Zack Plair

COLUMBUS – A man is behind bars for a Friday morning shooting near Waterworks Road and 14th Avenue North. Demon Clopton, 24, is charged with aggravated

A Webster County man faces charges in two states after he allegedly shot his former boss with a crossbow at a convenience store Tuesday and fled to Arkansas.

Pick up the phone. That’s the advice Chuck Younger said he has lived by in his 12-plus years as Mississippi’s District 17 senator, and it’s the advice he would offer anyone seeking public office.

Three events planned by city council members may not pass muster for free use of Trotter Convention Center.

Buddy Stephens, the former head football coach for East Mississippi Community College, has lawyered up to fight his termination from the school.

The council unanimously approved a new procurement law Tuesday that substantially lowers the threshold amounts for purchases requiring secret competitive bids.

A Lowndes County grand jury has indicted former Ward 2 Councilman and Vice Mayor Joseph Mickens for felonies related to bid rigging and receiving funds for city projects while in office.

The city is looking at options to shuttle guests from their vehicles to events at Trotter Convention Center or the Sen. Terry Brown Amphitheater.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport is looking to shore up a $300,000 subsidy to support the second year of westbound flights to Dallas/Fort Worth.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport is looking to shore up a $300,000 subsidy to support the second year of westbound flights to Dallas/Fort Worth.