A complaint made in February against Mayor Keith Gaskin for creating a “hostile work environment” publicly surfaced on Wednesday. In it, Chief Operations Officer Jammie Garrett claims Gaskin ...

Doris and Harvey Sykes were sleeping soundly in bed Tuesday night when Doris awoke to a neighbor’s tree crashing through their bedroom ceiling, pinning her to the bed. “I woke up and thought ...

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McALLEN, Texas — The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with a galactic name: Starbase. A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney faced off in the Oval Office on Tuesday and showed no signs of retreating from their gaping differences in an ...

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Taco Amigo’s Starkville expansion is moving in the right direction. In December, I reported that the Taco Amigo food truck in Columbus was planning to open a restaurant in Starkvegas. Owner ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration moves forward with deep cuts ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — Supervisors are moving forward with selling OCH Regional Medical Center to Baptist Memorial Health Care. After a months-long request for proposals process, Board of ...

President Donald Trump has fought plenty of political heavyweights, but now he’s up against a foe far tougher than Hillary Clinton or Kamala Harris: Big Bird. The president is ordering federal ...

It takes a special pitching performance to completely shut down Mississippi State’s offense, but the Bulldogs never solved LSU freshman Jayden Heavener on Wednesday, and their run in the ...

I follow a bright flash of orange against the trees with the barrel of a shotgun as my first clay target sails into the sky. The gun pops back. I miss. Dalton Steed, the instructor standing ...