STARKVILLE — A former Starkville High School coach and teacher will now have to register as a sex offender after pleading guilty Monday in Oktibbeha County Circuit Court to inappropriately ...

Three men from Laurel were arrested Sunday for attempting to break into a UPS warehouse. Demarcus Devonte Newell, 30, Leonard Charles Hayes, 30, and Antonio M. Drummond, 37, were arrested early ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security ...

Basketball is more than just a game for Donel Briggs. His local nonprofit organization, Saving The Youth Basketball, aims to prove that in Columbus, offering youth players a chance to expand their ...

In December, The First Bank presented the Starkville Oktibbeha Early Learning Collaborative with a $75,000 donation to support prekindergarten in Oktibbeha County. The SOELC is housed at the ...

Jerkaila Jordan was on a mission, doing her best to nearly single-handedly save Mississippi State on Monday night against a Missouri team looking for its first Southeastern Conference win in more ...

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Municipal elections are this year across Mississippi, and the qualifying period for candidates to enter races is coming to a close. Qualifying for municipal elections began Jan. 2 and will run ...

Scott Colom keeps a folder in his office desk full of letters supporting his ill-fated nomination for federal judge. They come from area attorneys, law enforcement agents and about 30 victims in ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious exemptions from immunization mandates, establish state ...

With last week’s announcement that Franklin Academy would no longer be used as a school, it is worth reviewing the history of the historic 204-year-old school. It was the first free public ...

WEST POINT — Four West Point residents have been arrested in connection to a Wednesday night shooting that injured two young men, leaving one of them in critical condition. Brentston Edwards, 20 ...