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Lowndes County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 58,879. [1] Its county seat is Columbus. [2] The county is named for U.S. Congressman William Jones Lowndes. [3] Lowndes County comprises the Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area. [4]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
Large lakes and rivers are nearby, such as the Buttahatchee River in northern Lowndes County that defines the border between Lowndes and Monroe counties; in the middle of the City of Columbus and Lowndes County lies the Luxapallila Creek, and the Tombigbee River with the John C. Stennis Lock and Dam impounding Columbus Lake. Columbus is a ...
Jun. 19—VALDOSTA — An old scam is winging its way back around the Internet and the phone system, and at least one Lowndes County resident has suffered as a result, Sheriff Ashley Paulk said.
Sep. 12—VALDOSTA — A Lowndes County traffic stop in August led to the arrest of a deported felon from the Bahamas indicted for the deaths of 17 Haitian migrants and an unborn child, the ...
Sep. 12—VALDOSTA — A Lowndes County traffic stop in August led to the arrest of a deported felon from the Bahamas indicted for the deaths of 17 Haitian migrants and an unborn child, the ...
The Lowndes County Courthouse in downtown Columbus, Mississippi, is the seat of government for Lowndes County, in the northeastern part of the state. It was initially built in 1847 to designs of local architect James Lull and then remodeled in 1901-05 by Chattanooga -based architect Reuben H. Hunt , who also completed buildings for the ...
Between 11:55 p.m. Thursday and 12:05 a.m. Friday, the Waffle House at I-75 Exit 22 was robbed at gunpoint, a Lowndes County Sheriff's Office statement said. The man being sought arrived and left ...