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GTR Airport still on record pace

The numbers don't show any signs of letting up at Golden Triangle Regional Airport, setting the stage for another record passenger load.


Man indicted for August 2017 burglary

A man with a history of burglary and theft dating back 13 years to when he was a teenager is indicted in another burglary.

‘Dual’ grad has a plan for college

Mya Powell will be a junior at the University of Mississippi when she moves into Oxford in August.

So? Ole Miss will have hundreds of juniors this fall.

Yes, but not many of them will be 18-year-old juniors.

EMCC names interim president

Rick Young has been named interim president at East Mississippi Community College, the school announced Friday.

Young, who served as president emeritus before the announcement by the EMCC Board of Trustees, began his new role on Friday, May 18.

Supreme Court upholds decision in murder case

The state Supreme Court has declined to review a split decision it made in March involving a Clay County murder case.

Awareness crucial for seniors, caregivers as warmer temperatures arrive

Crisp spring air quickly gave wave to suffocating summer humidity this week, as temperatures climbed to near-record highs across much of Mississippi.

Retail sales trend up in March

After a sluggish first two months, retail sales perked back up in March across North Mississippi.

Salary revealed for new EMA director

Clay County's new emergency management director will make $41,500 when he starts in a week and Torrey Williams will earn more once he completes his state certification.

Man sentenced in Columbus murder case

A tearful mother asks “why” and says a 30-year sentence for the Clay County native who killed her son means the family knows “justice has been served.”

West Point resident selected as Libertarian delegate

West Point resident Vicky Rose was selected by the Libertarian Party of Mississippi as a delegate to the biennial National Libertarian Party Convention in New Orleans on June 29 through July 3.