Nancy Carpenter, right, speaks with Cindy Goode after Thursday’s Columbus Exchange Club meeting at Lion Hills Center where Carpenter spoke about the America250 Mississippi nonprofit. America 250 ...

A pair of severe thunderstorms ripped through the Golden Triangle on Saturday and Sunday, downing trees and causing power outages and flooding roads throughout the area. A storm that passed ...

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Aldermen denied an exception for Burns Dirt to open a borrow pit on Pat Station Road, after a resident of a nearby home on Tuesday night raised objections to the company’s operations in the area ...

COLUMBUS — Arnold Chandler, 82, died June 28, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home ...

Columbus folks, it’s time to wine down. Zachary’s owner Doug Pellum’s newest venture is taking off – turning The Tavern from an event venue into The Tavern Wine Bar, Columbus’ newest ...

Khloe Hughes fills up a cup with ice during Lemonade Day in this 2022 Dispatch file photo. Lemonade Day is returning to the Golden Triangle on Saturday, with more than 200 youth signed up to set ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Mississippi State Track and Field athletes begin their stay at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Oregon today, with eight Bulldogs ...

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State women’s basketball learned its Southeastern Conference opponents for the 2025-26 season, a slate that once again features ...

Senate Republicans on Monday proposed deeper Medicaid cuts, including new work requirements for parents of teens, as a way to offset the costs of making President Donald Trump’s tax breaks more ...

Justin Carter with West Brothers Construction gives campers from FORGE Girls Construction Camp a safety talk Thursday before starting a tour of the BankFirst construction site on College Street in ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Mississippi State decathlete Peyton Bair won the national championship at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore. on Thursday, ...