STARKVILLE – An appropriately animated Shaina Kemp-Jefferson dazzled her young audience as she read aloud book after book Saturday inside the gym at Starkville Sportsplex. Groups of a dozen or ...

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 ...

Six days after going off for a career-high 40 points, Jerkaila Jordan was held off the board until the third quarter Sunday thanks to foul trouble and airtight defense from LSU star Flau’jae ...

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Calvert Funeral Home, with Bubba Vest officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Garden Cemetery in West Point. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, at First United Methodist Church, with Gene, Jim Genesee and Warren Coile officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Garden Park Cemetery. Visitation ...

Keith Gaskin did not want to run for a second term as mayor. Apparently, that does not mean he wants out of city politics. Gaskin, 60, qualified as an independent to run for the Ward 1 council ...

OXFORD — In anticipation of the expected introduction of revenue sharing in college sports this summer, Ole Miss announced Friday morning it is increasing its football season ticket prices, will ...

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...

STARKVILLE — Four last-minute qualifiers have thrown more city races into contention, with new challengers in the races for mayor and Wards 3 and 6. These round out 15 qualifiers for city races ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s highest court upheld on Friday a law that gave adult victims of child sexual abuse two additional years to seek civil damages, rejecting arguments that the ...

WEST POINT — One new face entered the city’s elections in the week leading up to Friday’s qualifying deadline, while two more dropped out of the race. These round out nine qualifiers total ...

COLUMBUS – A city councilman claims that a county official physically assaulted him Tuesday during a public event at Trotter Convention Center and had to be escorted by the sheriff from the ...