About a year ago, Cody Coleman moved his business, Elevation Real Estate Group, to a building on Fifth Street South in downtown Columbus. If all goes to plan, […]
Meet Dennis Dupree
After joining Columbus Municipal School District as a classroom teacher in 1992, Dennis Dupree rose through the ranks to become assistant principal, principal of Hunt Intermediate School and […]
A fresh chapter for Mckee Park
The streets of Starkville bustle with the sounds of traffic, construction workers piloting machinery and Mississippi State University sports fans cheering on their favorite players. However, just about […]
Simple pours amid the mayhem
Kirby Swartz’ best nights behind the bar are the ones where she can hardly see what’s ahead of her. “I love my regulars, I do, but I think […]
Airports, roads and bridges
All across the Golden Triangle, crews have been hard at work developing new parks, repaving new roads and constructing new buildings. Starkville/Oktibbeha Road work has been a way […]
FROM GRAIN TO BOTTLE
The rice at Two Brooks Farm begins beneath a foot of water in the Mississippi Delta. Crawfish slip between the rows, and thousands of ducks and geese gather […]
Generations of success define Barge family’s endeavors in faith, forests
In 1942, Charles Barge was offered about 51,000 acres of cut timberland running through Noxubee and Winston counties. With the forest cut clean by a company that didn’t […]
3 Inspired People
In every community, there are those among us who lead by quiet example. They seldom hold positions of power, nor do they have a title or any official […]
‘Even your mother can be a brother’: Piece by piece, the Munsons build the community they want, and we’re all better off for it
One of Ryan Munson’s friends really needed to sell his toaster last spring. Not for any price. He wanted $15, firm. No one was biting, and every few […]
Infrastructure and more infrastructure: Roads, bridges, airports see heavy investments as more development breaks ground
Cities and towns across the Golden Triangle have been hard at work revamping their infrastructure, from parks and bridges to flood prevention and a wide variety of major […]
Artificial intelligence: MSU positions itself to lead southeast in AI studies across disciplines
With the artificial intelligence market projected to soar to $1.3 trillion by 2032, Mississippi State University and other postsecondary institutions are leading the charge to equip the workforce […]
History meets adventure in Tuscumbia: Alabama small town offers one-of-a-kind attractions, southern eats and local charm
Nestled in the historic shoals region of Alabama, Tuscumbia offers more than a quiet weekend vacation in a small town. A trip to the town seems to send […]
