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A former Severstal employee, Van Smith, 38, found his true calling, after successfully applying to an ad for his dream job.
Man arrested in 5-year-old murder case
After more than five years, a Clay County murder once thought to be a cold case may have been solved.
Compiled by GWEN SISSON This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Today is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate those wonderful men who teach fishing, bicycle riding and other important lessons in life.
Paul Sims/SDN Michael K. Clayborne, the president of the CREATE Foundation, provides details on the organization to Starkville Rotarians Monday.
Puttin' on the Ritz: West Point landmark restored to former glory as meeting place
A once 'vacant, run-down' piece of Clay County history now serves as an image of West Point as it existed more than 75 years ago.
Celebrate safely during graduation, police warn
While violence at graduation parties is rare, police are warning parents and students throwing parties to plan ahead and have adequate supervision.
Turnout high in West Point, low in Columbus; Starkville in middle
In the Golden Triangle, the number of people who participated in their city's respective primary elections varied greatly in the three cities.
Recycling takes hold across area
Curbside recycling is slowly becoming a reality across the Golden Triangle, but it's taking shape in different ways.
Miss. high court reinstates prison lawsuit
The Mississippi Supreme Court has reinstated a lawsuit filed by a former inmate at the Marshall County Correctional Facility over conditions at the private prison.
Appeals court takes arguments on road
JACKSON - The Mississippi Court of Appeals will take to the road later this month to hear appeals on two college campuses.
A victim of political correctness
Well, so much for Reneau and Waverley as names for Mississippi University for Women.
NAACP disputes MUW name choices
The NAACP has come out against two of the new names the Mississippi University for Women is considering.
Supervisors approve fire contracts
The County Board of Supervisors approved contracts with two of its volunteer fire units during its regular meeting Monday.
Residents: In West Point, it's about jobs
West Point citizens seem to agree on two things the city needs: jobs and change.
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
An innovative education initiative that swept Northeast Mississippi in 2008 will have to wait a while to go statewide, but its time will come.
Police: Woman lied about stalking
Paul Sims/SDN Mississippi State University President Dr. Mark Keenum addressed the Starkville Rotary Club Monday.
Escaped Clay Co. inmate back behind bars
A man who escaped from the Clay County Jail almost a month ago is back behind bars.
March weather madness: Rare snowfall amid flash floods
After a weekend of wild weather, things slowly are starting to get back to normal in the Golden Triangle.
Making dreams come true: Local family helps fund new therapeutic riding center
Inspired by their own daughter's physical improvement from therapeutic horseback riding, a Columbus family is investing in the future of a new year-round therapeutic riding center to serve children and adults ...
West Point, Clay leaders talk stimulus, Navistar contract in Washington
Collaboration was the biggest victory of a fact-finding trip to Washington, D.C., according to West Point/Clay County Community Growth Alliance President Jeff Rowell.