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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