The Columbus Packet
A weekly newspaper based out of Columbus. Current circulation is 10,500; distributed through outlets in Columbus, Starkville, West Point, Tupelo, Steens, Caledonia, Hamilton, Aberdeen, Macon, & Brooksville, MS and Millport, Vernon & Pickens Co., AL.
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Gini Webb Carlisle
Gini Webb Carlisle
EXACTLY where did he let it go and which way did he swim ?? heh heh
Thu at 5:12pm
Hall Abel
Hall Abel
and thats out of a lake didnt know they had such a fish
Yesterday at 1:32am
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Work on Columbus Tenn-Tom museum to begin The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority and the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Council named representatives from their respective agencies to the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Transportation Museum Board of Directors at their...
Steven Robertson
Steven Robertson
So, we're putting a museum on the same lot where the Library is. Must be a small museum. $1 million sounds like a lot for a small museum for the river! Still a cool idea though.
Thu at 12:13pm
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Heritage Academy seniors broke ground on October 18 on a Habitat for Humanity house for the Shala Hines family on Kidd Road (off Anderson Grove Road). Hines and her two college-age daughters and her infant granddaughter will live in the house...
Mary Blaylock
Mary Blaylock
heritage academy is awesome!!
October 29 at 10:29am
Teresa Haynes
Teresa Haynes
That is awesome!! What a blessing.
October 30 at 7:54pm
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October 27 at 4:11pm
Trip Ogden
Trip Ogden
Congratulations!
October 27 at 4:11pm
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Editor’s note: This article was held out last week for lack of space. The arrests took place on October 8. LCSO Investigators have arrested three males in connection with a burglary spree last Wednesday night/Thursday morning in the New Hope area. ...
Leslie Junkin
Leslie Junkin
History will repeat its self over and over....
October 22 at 9:53am
Rhonda Reyes
Rhonda Reyes
the learn right from wrong one day
October 22 at 3:25pm
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Sgt. Rick Jones looks for evidence on the north side of Old Hickory Steakhouse on Hwy 45 North early Monday morning (before dawn, during a rainstorm) after a burglary of the business. An employee came in early to work and found a north window broken and the electrical power to the building cut...
Asim Milos
Asim Milos
Seems to me criminals are getting a bit smarter!
October 19 at 5:47pm
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The last Packet carried an advertisement in which Patsy Gurganis offered a $200 reward to anyone who found her two miniature schnauzers that had gone missing near New Hope. Ms. Gurganis phoned Monday to say that she got her babies back after a man who’d seen the ad saw the dogs on Andrews Road. ...
Patti Howard Hagood
Patti Howard Hagood
great...I'm so glad that someone found those babies. Congrats Ms.Patsy.
October 22 at 10:15am
Patti Howard Hagood
Patti Howard Hagood
why pick on the packet..you have the dispatch and wcbi for that crap.
October 22 at 10:25am
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October 10 at 8:48pm
Evelyn Tate
Evelyn Tate
ROGER , I NEED TO PUT A BIRTHDAY WISH IN FOR MY SISTER, RUBY BECKWITH. I WILL BE CONTACTING YOU SOON.
October 10 at 9:09pm
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Last Thursday afternoon Bonnie and Robert Triplett talked to reporters about Kaila Morris and her disappearance. Contributing comments were Morris’s best friend, Labriska Walker, and her step-brother, Trey Triplett (Robert Triplett’s son). T...
LaBriska Walker
LaBriska Walker
I can only hope that we find her...
October 17 at 1:43am
Jessica Owen
Jessica Owen
I'm sorry sis:( I really hope you find the truth very soon. And keep your head up. I love you.
October 17 at 7:19pm
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A volunteer program is under way to make prom dreams come true for young people who can’t afford to spend lots of money on prom dresses and formalwear. ...
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by Brian Jones The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors, the Columbus City Council and the Columbus-Lowndes Recreation Authority met last Thursday in joint session to discuss funding and responsibilities for the proposed Burns Bottom sportsplex, but an accord was difficult to come by due to...
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September 24 at 8:07pm
Lyn Hurst
Lyn Hurst
I totally agree....the boy driving is like a son to me....but don't worry...from what I understand that may just happen!
September 25 at 4:43pm
Lyn Hurst
Lyn Hurst
good because that whole thing could have been prevented if some people had some sense!!
September 27 at 6:13am
Lyn Hurst
Lyn Hurst
good!! i tell ya what though the parents of the one driving ain't no damn better...if i could i'd have him living with me right now. i just don't understand parents these days...turn them loose and don't give a crap what they do as long as they aren't bothering them....it's rediculous...they will let anyone have children!
September 27 at 9:04am
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by Scott Boyd, The Macon Beacon Circuit Judge Lee Howard has sentenced a Macon man to prison on a dog fighting charge, marking the first time the state’s dog fighting law has been successfully prosecuted in Noxubee County. ...
Bj Rutherford
Bj Rutherford
thats all
September 24 at 5:48pm