Columbia NewsLocal news for Columbia, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Moss Point man stabbed fatally in Lamar County- June 30, 2008 A 31-year-old Moss Point man was stabbed and later died this morning, Lamar County Sheriff Danny Rigel said today.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/moss-point-man-stabbed-fatally-in-lamar-coun... Dog food, cash donations needed- June 28, 2008 Dog food and cash donations are needed for a branch of the Pine Belt Animal Rescue and a collection point for supplies will be in Petal on Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/dog-food-cash-donations-needed?fromrss=1 Hough-Thornhill- June 21, 2008 Mr. and Mrs. G. Edward Hough of Columbia announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Marie Hough, to M. Brandon Thornhill of Foxworth, son of Mr.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/hough-thornhill?fromrss=1 Lela M. Stepney ex-nursing assistant- June 19, 2008 PLAINFIELD - Lela M. Stepney, age 93, died Tuesday at Genesis Health Care in Plainfield.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/lela-m-stepney-ex-nursing-assistant?fromrss=... Marion County man sentenced to 160 years in prison- June 18, 2008 A Marion County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars, and he is no stranger to the prison system.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/marion-county-man-sentenced-to-160-years-in-... 50 training school jobs may be cut- June 16, 2008 Some employees will lose their jobs when a state training school in Marion County closes at the end of the month, according to a lawmaker who represents the area.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/50-training-school-jobs-may-be-cut?fromrss=1 Human services: New director must shift gears- June 14, 2008 New Department of Human Services chief Don Thompson will have his hands full when he takes office next month, and should hit the ground running.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/human-services-new-director-must-shift-gears... Man gets 160 years in rape- June 12, 2008 Protestors picket Hattiesburg Department of Public Services Gas hits $4 a gallon Bicycle bandit robs Bassfield Bank Head-on collision in Jones County leaves one dead Jack Lucas, military hero, passes away Old ...http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/man-gets-160-years-in-rape?fromrss=1 Jury finds man guilty of robbery- June 10, 2008 A 42-year-old Columbia man was found guilty of robbery Wednesday by a Marion County jury.http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/jury-finds-man-guilty-of-robbery?fromrss=1 CHS gets grant to improve test scores- June 8, 2008 The Board of Directors of the Columbia Educational Foundation, Inc. awarded Columbia High School a $4,300 grant to help students improve ACT test scores and prepare for the PSAT test - the qualifying test for ...http://www.topix.net/city/columbia-ms/2008/06/chs-gets-grant-to-improve-test-scores?fromrs... |