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CARROLTON, Ala. — Annie “Blue” Bell Hall died Aug. 19, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, at Miles Chapel ...
A boutique hotel and new home for the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library will anchor a planned 15-acre development between the Cotton District and Mississippi State University.
Tommy Patterson Jr. Posted: August 21, 2025 STARKVILLE — Tommie Patterson Jr., 70, died July 28, 2025, in Columbus. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. at New Prairie Grove M.B. Church. Burial ...
Cora Richardson Posted: August 21, 2025 COLUMBUS — Cora Bell Richardson, 87, died Aug. 13, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at ...
Mary Trimble Posted: August 21, 2025 COLUMBUS — Mary Jame Trimble, 62, died Aug. 14, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, at Miracle ...
Carolyn Haynes Posted: August 21, 2025 SULLIGENT, Ala. — Carolyn Ann Haynes, 81, died Aug. 19, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, at Otts Funeral Home, with ...
James Gaston Posted: August 20, 2025 MACON — James Gaston, 75, died Aug. 16, 2025, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of Macon is in ...
Albert Stewart Posted: August 20, 2025 MACON — Albert Stewart, 75, died Aug. 16, 2025, at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lee-Sykes ...
President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before.
Victor Lancaster Posted: August 20, 2025 COLUMBUS — Victor Lancaster, 94, died Aug. 20, 2025, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial ...
Willie Abrams Posted: August 20, 2025 COLUMBUS — Willie James “Bo” Abrams, 71, died Aug. 10, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, at Shiloh Full Gospel M.B ...
Mr. William “Billy” Talmadge Polk, 74, of Columbus, MS, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025, at his residence. Visitation will be Thursday, August 21, 2025, ...