JACKSON – Vincent Young recently served as a page for the Mississippi House Representatives. Pages generally run errands for officials and House staff. Young, 16, a junior, is the son of Telisa ...

STARKVILLE — A customer orders a package from Amazon on a Monday. Last year, that order may not have arrived until the following Thursday. But with the corporation’s Last Mile facility at the ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Lula L. Washington died March 13, 2025, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at New Salem Baptist Church in ...

There will be no services at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wallace was born Sept. 16, 1942, in Mize, to the late William Daniel Wallace and Audrey ...

COLUMBUS — The Ward 2 council race will remain competitive after incumbent Joseph Mickens lost his bid to have his two opponents thrown off the ballot. Senior Status Judge Jeff Weill Sr.

PLANTERSVILLE, Ala. — Darren Atchison loaded his all-terrain vehicle with granola bars and sports drinks, avoiding downed trees Monday as he delivered supplies to a neighborhood pummeled by one ...

NOXUBEE COUNTY — Poultry in a broiler breeder chicken flock in Noxubee County have tested positive for a strain of avian influenza that hasn’t been seen in commercial poultry in the United ...

In addition to our daily and weekend editions, every year The Dispatch produces other publications, including our semiannual magazine, Progress, and a variety of special sections. There is one ...

President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday began making deep cuts to Voice of America and other government-run, pro-democracy programming, with the organization’s director saying all ...

Annunciation Catholic School’s sixth-grade robotics team won first place in innovation March 8 at the FIRST LEGO League Competition in Biloxi, Mississippi. ACS sent two teams to compete against ...

For the first time in program history, Mississippi State has won a series at Rhoads Stadium. Considered one of the most hostile and intimidating atmospheres in college softball, the home of the ...

Shopping for a new home? Ready to renovate your kitchen or install a new deck? You’ll be paying more to do so. The Trump administration’s tariffs on imported goods from Canada, Mexico and ...