Roy Whitehead, age 82, of Columbus, MS, passed away Monday June 30, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. A memorial service will be held at ...

Across the country, women make up only 11.5% of payroll employees in the construction industry. But at FORGE Girls Construction Camp this week, every camper hammering nails, pouring concrete, and ...

Tens of millions of people across the Midwest and East endured dangerously hot temperatures again on Sunday as a sprawling June heat wave that gripped much of the U.S. was expected to last well ...

MSU forwards Adia Symmonds, right, and Zoe Main, left, at the USWNT College Talent ID Camp in Atlanta this week. Main and her new freshman teammate are competing along with 40 other college ...

Changes are coming to Oktibbeha County voting precincts, District 3 Election Commissioner Dennis Daniels told The Dispatch.

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

Many of you who read The Dispatch have had similar stories, or are living them even now. I have lived with one foot in the rural country and one foot in the urban jungle. Having gone to school ...

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 ...

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 ...

STARKVILLE - Mississippi State baseball players Ace Reese and Tomas Valincius picked up invitations to training camp for the USA Baseball Collegiate ...

Zimmerman aims to recruit best from around the world ‘Everything we do is about football, as we say’ ...

Development projects in Oktibbeha ‘on the line’ without dirt borrow pit Aldermen deny request for special exception, after neighbor raises dust, noise issues ...