SUMMARY: Marion County deputies are investigating the discovery of human remains in a wooded area. On November 1, authorities received reports of a vehicle matching the description of one belonging to Delmar Lee Blake, Jr., who went missing in August 2023. Upon locating the vehicle in the Lampton community, investigators searched the area and found the remains, believed to be Blake’s. The remains have been sent to the Mississippi State Crime Lab for identification. Deputies do not suspect foul play, and the investigation is ongoing.

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SUMMARY: Visit Columbus is hosting its annual “Arts and Antique Show and Sale” at the Columbus Arts Council, featuring artists and antique dealers from the South. The event opened on October 30, with vendors showcasing furniture, clothing, and jewelry from various eras. Frances Glenn, the CVB Tourism Director, expressed excitement about the participation from dealers across several states, including Louisiana and Georgia. Vendor Jennifer Burt reported successful sales during the opening reception. The show will run until November 2, ending at 4 p.m. For more details, visit the Visit Columbus website.

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SUMMARY: On November 1, a truck carrying an oversized load became stuck under a bridge on Interstate 20 West, near the I-220 North exit in Jackson, Mississippi. Crews responded quickly to clear the wreck, but the incident caused significant traffic delays. Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries related to the crash. Authorities are working to address the situation and ensure the safe passage of vehicles in the area.

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