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Dr. Edwin Dilworth Meeks, II, M.D., 75, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at his home in Columbus. Born in Aberdeen on October 26, 1949, to Edwin Dilworth Meeks and Margaret Alene Willmore Meeks.

Mike Jago qualifies as an expert in most things electrical or mechanical. Educationally, he’s one course short of being a rocket scientist. But since retiring two years ago as the environmental ...

Mississippi State has received the lead gift for its new football-only indoor practice facility from Howard Industries, with the new Billy W. Howard Sr. Indoor Practice Facility expected to open ...

STARKVILLE – Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District is increasing law enforcement presence on the Henderson Ward Stewart campus this week after a gun was found Tuesday in a student ...

On April 28, 2022, the Ole Miss baseball Rebels had won 23 games and lost 17 overall. They were 6-12 in the Southeastern Conference. The various Internet message boards were filled with posts ...

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 ...

For the first time since 2009, no Mississippi State players were selected in the NFL Draft — although former Bulldogs running back Jo’Quavious “Woody” Marks was picked in the fourth round ...

STARKVILLE — Starkville senior LeBron Johnson signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and basketball career at Holmes Community College on Friday. His teammates, parents and coaches ...

The sound of gears clicking and whirring echoed through the classroom as robot sisters Sammy and Kenzie took center stage on a distant planet. “Our transmission is completely shot,” Sammy said ...