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Man fatally wounded at restaurant parking lot in Hattiesburg.

Monday, June 27 by Caston Countz

Hattiesburg police responded to a call at 3pm Sunday of an unresponsive man in a car in the parking lot of Mugshots restaurant. The man, identified as Corey Husband 20, of Hattiesburg, was taken to a local hospital with multiple gunshot wounds, where he... Read More.

Columbian Progress win close to 20 awards this weekend.

Sunday, June 26 by Caston Countz

Congratulations to Adam Prestridge, Mark Rogers, Buster Wolfe, and the entire staff at the Columbian Progress as they took home almost 20 awards, 7 of them for 1st place, at the Mississippi Press Association's Newspaper Editorial Awards ceremony in Biloxi this weekend.

Church Revivals in the Upcoming Week

Friday, June 24 by Caston Countz

China Grove Church of God in Christ Revival: June 26-July 1 at 7:15 Speakers: Sunday--Elder Timothy Hughes Monday--District Msn. Gail Fulgram Tuesday/Wednesday--Bishop Dickerson Wells First Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church Revival: June 27-29 at 7:00 Different Speaker each night New Life Church of God in Christ: June 26--June 29. Sunday--2:00pm, Weeknights--7:30 Speakers:... Read More.

Veterans Picnic Committee sponsoring World War II and Korean War Essay Contest

Thursday, June 23 by Caston Countz

The Veterans Picnic Committee along with the Columbian Progress will hold an essay contest for this years picnic in November. This year they will be honoring our World War II and Korean War era patriots. The story can be about yourself or someone you know... Read More.

Local Candidate List for November General & Special Election in Marion County

Tuesday, June 21 by Caston Countz

Janette Nolan, Circuit Clerk for Marion County released the updated local candidate list for the upcoming election in November. The list includes. Election Commissioner District 1--Mike Bennett Election Commissioner District 2--Van Lowry Election Commissioner District 3--Smitty Bracey Election Commissioner District 3-Darrick McGowan Election Commissioner District 4--Ada "Jackie" Hammond Election Commissioner... Read More.

WCJU-FM now on TuneIn Radio

Monday, June 20 by Caston Countz

Tommy McDaniel, owner of WCJU-FM announced Friday morning that the station can now be streamed on cellphone or tablet through the TuneIn Radio app. The app, which can be found through the google app store, will now allow anyone to listen to WCJU's programming... Read More.

Grand Opening of Columbia Farmers Market Friday Morning

Friday, June 17 by Caston Countz

A good crowd arrived at 10am this morning to celebrate the opening of the Columbia Farmers Market on High School Avenue. They will be open every Friday from 7am until noon. Vendors will be required to follow state requirements for selling produce, and will... Read More.

Former Saints RB named color analyst for Saints Radio Network

Friday, June 17 by Caston Countz

Former New Orleans Saints great Deuce McAllister has been named the new color analyst for the Saints Radio Network to replace Hokie Gajan, who passed away last year. McAllister who is in the Mississippi, Louisiana, and Saints Hall of Fame, was a member of... Read More.