Located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway or Tombigbee River, historic Columbus, MS boasts to be the home of Waverley Mansion Plantation, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus Air Force Base, and the first home of prolific playwright Tennessee Williams, which now stands as the official Welcome Center for Columbus, MS. Columbus, MS's location on the Tenn-Tom Waterway and its moderate climate make Columbus a prime area for outdoor recreation.
The hospitality industry in Columbus strives to serve your every need and you'll find that our restaurants and accommodations are professional in their service and generous with their hospitality.
Special-teamer Clifford given his release to play elsewhere Columbus Dispatch Sources close to the Ohio State football program confirmed last night that reserve safety Eugene Clifford has been granted a release that would allow him to pursue his football career at another ...
McCain to appear in Ohio with Lance Armstrong Examiner Presidential hopeful John McCain will be in tandem with Lance Armstrong at the cycling champion's cancer summit getting under way in Columbus.Republican McCain plans to talk about his plans for...
Pain no barrier to Beijing for Hamms Columbus Dispatch The reddish tinge to the 2½-inch surgical scar on the back of Paul Hamm's right hand serves as evidence that what caused it to blossom there eight weeks ago remains a matter of current events. ...
Ohio State is media Columbus Dispatch It might be a scarlet-and-gray-dominated Big Ten football season, at least according to media who cover the league. Ohio State was picked to win the Big Ten, the conference announced...
Narcotics Officers Walk Into Alleged Pot Operation NBC 4 Nbc 4's Tacoma Newsome reported from the home on Stevens Avenue. A neighbor thought she saw someone running from the house at 3 a.m. Officers were called to the scene at 129 Stevens Ave. and...
OSU fans likely to pay more to park, ride COTA Columbus Dispatch Depending on how many are riding to the game, Buckeye football fans using the COTA park-and-ride shuttle service at the Ohio Exposition Center probably will pay more this fall. The good news is...
Columbus Symphony cancels fall concerts Examiner The Columbus Symphony says it won't open its classical season this fall, the most recent cancellation by the cash-strapped organization.Symphony management said in a statement Wednesday that the...
Woman To Be Sentenced In $8M Heist NBC 4 Ohio -- An Ohio woman who helped her boyfriend steal more than $8 million from an armored car company will learn her sentence Wednesday. Nicole Boyd of Youngstown has admitted to stealing the...
Daring Prison Escape Foiled NBC 4 A daring escape plot from a maximum security prison unfolds like a scene from a movie. Christopher Harris is spending the rest of his life at the southern Ohio correctional...
Two Victims Injured In Ultralight Crash NBC 4 Two men were injured when their ultralight single engine plane crashed in rural Madison County. The Ohio State Highway Patrol tells NBC 4's David Wayne, 56 year old Charles Brown was the pilot...
Bill on camp background checks stalls in Ohio Examiner Another camp season is passing by without the state having the authority to enforce background checks on employees at residential camps across Ohio.A bill that would add teeth to enforcement...
New Energy Bill Create Rules For Cheap Electric NBC 4 In April, Ohio’s new energy bill became a law. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio was forced to create rules that would help find the cheapest prices for electric consumers. The...
Road Projects Going Green In Canal Winchester NBC 4 Canal Winchester has just finished a new road project that is good for our environment. The crews are using pervious concrete. This concrete will keep your street dry and help clean the water. ...
Businesses Form Crime Watch Groups NBC 4 ... amp;#039;s Lauren Diedrich reported. There are more than 60 businesses in the Northland area, and police said they're hoping the numbers will grow. It's business as usual for veterinarian Dr. Jim Lehnerd...
Treat 5 Types Of Headaches NBC 4 For migraines, Taylor said sufferers probably need a prescription, but several of his patients recently participated in a national study, where he used Botox to treat their condition.
Residents Facing Foreclosure Could Benefit From Housing Relief NBC 4 President Bush is giving a thumbs up to a bill aimed at calming the turbulent housing market. The president has dropped his opposition to a bill that helps trouble mortgage giants...
Easy Steps To Finding Out Property Owners NBC 4 Mike Jackson gives simple advice on how not to be a victim to online scams. Regardless of the county you live in, you can search to find the County Auditor’s website. Once you are there, you...
3 Mosquito Pools Test Positive For West Nile NBC 4 Franklin County health officials confirmed that three mosquito pools have now tested positive for West Nile Virus. The first positive test was noted during the last week in June; the second was...
Beware When Clipping Coupons NBC 4 Clipping coupons can save you real money when you take the time to do it in our busy lives these days. Some clippers may want to think twice about downloading coupons from the internet. Once again...
Could City Have Avoided Closing 2 Downtown Bridges NBC 4 The Ohio Department of Transportation inspected the bridge on Friday, but their report that downgraded the bridge's condition didn't get to the city until Tuesday.
Former PTA President Accused Of Stealing $14K From School NBC 4 Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien said the 49-year-old took more than $14,000 during her time as the school's only PTA member and subsequent president between 2005 and 2007.
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