7Brew Coffee Opening Date and Grand Opening Celebration Announced!
April 24, 2026
7Brew Coffee Opening Date and Grand Opening Celebration Announced! STARKVILLE, MS – Courtesy of the The Dispatch and Mary Pollitz The eagerly-awaited 7Brew Coffee in Starkville has officially announced that their first day in operation will be on Monday, May 4th. They will have a Grand Opening special on Saturday, May 9th, where if you […] Read More . . .
Local Biocarbon Facility Going Strong
April 17, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of the GTR LINK This past Wednesday, SDI Biocarbon Solutions celebrated the success of its local biocarbon production facility, which came online last year. This $300 million facility employs over eighty people. It processes organic materials such as wood fiber and sawdust that might otherwise go to waste into a type […] Read More . . .
Fresh Produce, Good Times
April 7, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS Military Produce Market has opened a new location on MLK Jr drive here in Columbus – right by the fire station – and they have a bunch of farm-fresh produce just waiting for you! These good folks have been in the biz for a good while and know their stuff – Please stop […] Read More . . .
New Aerospace and Munitions Manufacturer Expanding its Presence in GTR Area
April 1, 2026
CRAWFORD, MS – Courtesy of Cadence Harvey and the Dispatch Texas-based munitions company Firehawk Aerospace recently purchased some new land and buildings near its extant Crawford facility as part of their plan to expand their manufacturing business here. Firehawk produces munitions such as rockets for both the US Government and commercial interests. CEO Will Edwards, […] Read More . . .
Everything Old is New Again – New Shop Coming to Columbus
March 20, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of Mary Pollitz and the Dispatch The family who has been bringing us great food at Huck’s Place will soon be bringing us affordable Southern style at their new mens’ and womens’ boutique, Cotton Row. Housed in the former Southern Gathering Boutique location at 409 Main Street, the new store will […] Read More . . .
Colin Krieger Accepts the 2025 Book of Golden Deeds Award from the Columbus, MS Exchange Club
February 27, 2026
BREAKING NEWS! High-end Steakhouse & Event Venus Poised to Take Over Former Woody’s Location in Columbus
February 26, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of Emma McRae and the Dispatch The City Council recently approved a buyout of the former Woody’s on the Water location on Marina Drive in Columbus. DJ Mantooth of Daknas Holdings, LLC is purchasing the property. He said that “This is not just going to be a restaurant. It’s going to […] Read More . . .
252-Unit Apartment Complex Slated for 2027 in Starkville
February 4, 2026
STARKVILLE, MS – Courtesy of Cadence Harvey and the Dispatch A new apartment complex, “Beacon Place Starkville,” will begin construction soon in Starkville, not far from Carter Blvd and Hwy 25. They hope to make the first units available by Spring of next year; all of them will be single-story buildings with their own garages, […] Read More . . .
Books and Bridals and More…With Pizzazz!
January 31, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of Mary Pollitz and the Dispatch Local business owner Chase Hazard is in the process of taking over the reins at Pizazz Gifts, a bridal and gift shop with a quarter-century of serving the local community under its belt. “This is something I’ve always wanted to do,” she said. “I felt […] Read More . . .
Mall Renovations Near $25M; New Tenants – A Waiting Game
January 27, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS – Courtesy of Cadence Harvey and the Dispatch Georgia-based Hull Property Group acquired Columbus’ Leigh Mall in 2019 and renamed it as Columbus Place. They have been pouring a great deal of their money into its revitalization, most notably, by giving the parking lot a desperately-needed makeover. John Mulherin, VP of government relations […] Read More . . .
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