A Weir man was arrested Saturday morning for allegedly drag racing on Highway 182 and fleeing police before crashing into an apartment complex.

Jacqueline Brewer Posted: August 5, 2025 COLUMBUS — Jacqueline Brewer, 78, died Aug. 4, 2025, at Trinity Healthcare. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral Home ...

Pamela Dene Johnson Whitney, age 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 4, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 7, 2025, ...

Troy Waldrep Posted: August 4, 2025 WEST POINT — Troy Michael Waldrep, 47, died July 19, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Calvert Funeral Home, with Shirley Conner ...

COLUMBUS — McKenzie Shaw, 36, died Aug. 4, 2025, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus.

Sally Brownlee Posted: August 4, 2025 COLUMBUS — Sally R. Brownlee, 87, died July 30, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Canaan M.B. Church, with the Rev ...

Billy Ray Price, age 89, died Friday August 1, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS. A graveside service was held Monday, August 4, 2025, ...

Alice Matthews Posted: August 4, 2025 WEST POINT — Alice Menrose Myers Matthews, 88, died Aug. 3, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Faith Baptist Church. Burial will follow ...

A federal court on Thursday denied a request by attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to remove the judge overseeing the protracted legal battle over his death sentence.

Lowndes County’s Aluminum Dynamics mill shipped its first products this summer after two years of construction at the facility.

President Donald Trump on Friday called for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the head of the U.S. central bank for not cutting ...

Canada’s announcement it will recognize a Palestinian state “will make it very hard” for the United States to reach a trade agreement with its northern neighbor, President Donald Trump said.