Columbia native serves aboard Navy warship in Norfolk

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steve Watterworth, Navy Office of Community Outreach Photo by Dusty Good   NORFOLK, Va. -- A Columbia, Mississippi, native and Columbia High School graduate, is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason. Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Cavanaugh... Read More.

Drug Arrests in Columbia Early Sunday Morning

On March 10, 2018 Columbia Police Officers received information that a male and female living in the Northwood Villa Apartments at 1500 Barnes St were selling crack cocaine. The information given was that of Sandra Mitchell and LaHarry Ward residents living in Apartment 24. A... Read More.

Boil Water Notice for Mt. Gilead-Improve Lifted

Mt. Gilead--Improve Water Association has lifted the precautionary "Boil-Water Alert" for customers who get their drinking water from their water system in Marion County. Tests performed by the Mississippi Department of Health Public Health Laboratory indicate the water is now safe to drink.