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A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy more than a decade ago when it was first revealed.

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A Columbus home damaged in a fire Sunday afternoon is pictured. Fire Chief Duane Hughes said the blaze was extinguished in less than 30 minutes, and no injuries were reported. (Courtesy of ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — A Eupora woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning in Oktibbeha County. Heather Young, 34, was pronounced dead on scene after colliding with another car at ...

Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a barbed wire fence pleaded not guilty to escape charges on Wednesday.

Francis “Michael” Lowery passed away on July 21, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital–Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. Born on November 11, 1951, in Waynesboro, Mississippi, ...

New men’s basketball sophomore transfer Amier Ali has noticed that hoops is a little different at Mississippi State. The Montverde, Florida, native, who ...

I enjoy art. I am not an artist but love paintings that capture the spirit and the feeling of places and people as viewed through another’s eyes.

The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to passengers, explaining that he made the move after spotting a military plane ...

Issac Smith leads a Bulldog defense hungry for improvement after disastrous 2024 The preseason All-SEC defender expects more accountability from the unit after an offseason of retooling with new ...