Clarence Carter, the blues and soul musician and singer-songwriter with the raspy, emotional vocals whose hits included the ...

LAFAYETTE COUNTY – A Columbus Municipal School District school safety officer was arrested Monday on drug distribution charges by the U.S. Marshals Office. Bryan Holliness, 39, the school safety ...

Bargain shoppers, there’s still a bit of a wait for the Columbus Ollie’s store. Since the Ollie’s sign is officially up at the former Bargain Hunt location at 2312 Hwy. 45, folks have been asking me ...

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY – Supervisors have until July 1 to determine how much money they plan to deposit in the county’s newly-established reserve and trust fund. On Wednesday, they took the first steps in ...

STARKVILLE – A man accused of stabbing an acquaintance Tuesday tried to flee the scene before police found him hiding in a dumpster, Public Information Officer Sgt. Brandon Lovelady told The Dispatch.

COLUMBUS – FORGE Golden Triangle Chapter proudly hosted a Career Signing Ceremony on Thursday at East Mississippi Community College’s Golden Triangle Campus, recognizing students from the construction ...

OXFORD — A court decision reversal released Thursday will allow a lawsuit filed against the NCAA by former Ole Miss football staffer David Saunders to continue its process after it was initially ...

The city council hired a contractor Tuesday to complete the third phase of the Sen. Terry Brown Amphitheater on the Island. But Ward 6 Councilman Jason Spears had “just one question” before the ...

There will be no services at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pannell was born Feb. 19, 1953, in Alabama, to the late Walton Pannell and Eloise Pannell. In ...

The Dispatch’s Best of the Triangle readers’ choice contest is the area’s longest-running recognition of the most popular businesses and professionals in the Golden Triangle. Businesses who want to ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home, with Barbara Tucker officiating. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Missionary Union Baptist Church in Columbus, with Claude Long officiating. Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Friday, at Carter’s Funeral Services. Carter’s ...