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Faver, Turner ramp up campaigns for judge runoff
For Lee Ann Turner, the wait to see if she would advance to a runoff in a tightly contested chancery judge race was "certainly not a fun process."
TOP NEWS
SOCSD invites parents to Thanksgiving: More than 1,800 adult guests expected to eat with students today
Before students were served their lunches on Tuesday, the Henderson Ward Stewart cafeteria staff was still busy putting the final touches on today's menu. The 12-person team stacked trays of pecan pies, hot dinner rolls, gravy and cranberry sauce for the busiest meal of the year.
Columbus teen dies in Clay County wreck
A Columbus teenager and West Point High School student has died following a car accident in Clay County Tuesday evening.
'History in No Time': Georgia businessman pens book to combat fading history education
Randolph Russell did not come to the Columbus Rotary Club empty-handed Tuesday. The Georgia businessman and musician brought with him two boxes of his self-published book and a saxophone.
A holiday 'harvest': Just in time for Thanksgiving, Country Store Bake Sale returns for a 58th year
Next Tuesday marks the red letter day -- the 58th annual Country Store Bake Sale at the Stephen D. Lee Home in Columbus. It's a highlight in the community's countdown to Thanksgiving.
OTHER RECENT HEADLINES
Acclaimed organist to perform Fitzner concert Sunday |
Democrats eye US Senate seat in Republican-led Mississippi |
Mississippi study examines if marijuana can cut seizures |
State, coroner blame each other on Mississippi autopsy delay |
Affidavit: Catholic priest covered up HIV diagnosis, misused donations |
City faces lawsuit from bystander injured in officer-involved shooting |
Russian-roulette-style game claims New Hope man's life |
Waverley Mansion has potential buyer |
Church to name Alabama, Mississippi clergy accused of abuse |
'Public hanging' remark puts spotlight on Miss. Senate race |
CMSD explores designating Hunt a Historic Landmark |
Starkville reps voice support for restaurant tax increase request |
Analysis: Candidates need motivated voters for Senate runoff |
State senator's 'public hanging' remark draws rebuke |
American Deli cashiers speak out after mall melee |
'A better deal': Plea agreements incentivize defendants to admit to crimes, keep the justice system moving |
SPORTS
Late MUW rally not enough to beat Talladega College |
MSU women add quartet of signees |
Howland adds trio of hard workers to Bulldogs |
Campbell makes impact with Bulldogs |
Heritage Academy's Fields continues to excel in volleyball |
Bulldogs looking for creative ways to use Hill |
OPINIONS
Our View: MSU's Veterans Day ceremony rightly recognizes Montgomery |
Voice of the people: Lee Roy Lollar, Jr. |
Leonard Pitts: 'Enough' was a long time ago |
Editorial cartoons for 11-14-18 |
Voice of the people: Joel Downey |
Charlie Mitchell: One way or the other, voters to make electoral history |
LIFESTYLES
Want a crisp and moist turkey with mahogany skin? No sweat |
Invite your kids to help make this chocolate cake |
A recipe for rolls as good as any from a European bakery |
Almost 100 years after it was painted, a local World War I mural still pays tribute |
Orators lecture Wednesday explores 'Search for Happiness' |
Main Street Columbus readies for Saturday's Holiday Market |
NATIONAL NEWS
Forecasters: South is in for wintry mix this week |
Juul halts store sales of some flavored e-cigarettes |
Appointment of acting attorney general challenged in court |
Congress returns to new dynamic, GOP shutdown threat |
Dead in cars and homes: N. California fire toll at 42 |
CNN sues Trump, demanding return of Acosta to White House |
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1. Russian-roulette-style game claims New Hope man's life COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
2. Affidavit: Catholic priest covered up HIV diagnosis, misused donations STARKVILLE & OKTIBBEHA COUNTY
3. Waverley Mansion has potential buyer AREA
4. Columbus teen dies in Clay County wreck AREA
5. City faces lawsuit from bystander injured in officer-involved shooting COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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