2025-07-03 00:00:00 The Columbian-Progress is a locally owned and operated news outlet in Columbia, Mississippi. For over 100 years, The Columbian-Progress has been covering the news, events and people important to the various communities within Marion County.

Free to download, the Columbian-Progress app allows users to continue supporting local journalism. They receive a mobile browsing/reading experience, complete with the following features:

• Relevant, local news from the community • Various categorized sections, including Crime, Obituaries, Politics, Sports and more. • Social posting features, allowing for Friends, Groups, Neighborhoods and more to add user-content (Photos, Videos, etc).