Less than two months into his tenure as CEO, the Golden Triangle Development LINK has parted ways with Iain Vasey. Meryl Fisackerly was appointed CEO on Thursday, following Vasey stepping down from ...

The Columbus Baptist Urgent Care is officially closed. Amy Thomas, chief marketing and communication officer for Urgent Team, cited “declining community demand for walk-in urgent care services” as the ...

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS — Elijah J’Mal “E.J.” Jones, 20, died April 28, 2026, in Columbus. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Southside M.B. Church, with the Rev. Therman Cunningham officiating. Burial ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Glenn Chapel, with the Rev. James Samuel officiating. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home. Lee-Sykes Funeral Home of ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Millers Chapel Baptist Church, with Nathaniel D. Houston Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Oddfellow Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m.

COLUMBUS — Elizabeth Ann Mullin Dismuke, 77, died April 27, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church with ...

Patricia Ann “Patsy” Winklepleck, 72, of Ethelsville, Alabama, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Friday ...

Kyle, a Starkville native, died at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at UMMC in Jackson, of heart failure. Born on June 3, 1981, Kyle lived his entire life in Starkville, and enjoyed European ...

Sylvia Shelton White, 68, of Millport, Alabama, passed away on May 4, 2026. Sylvia was born on March 22, 1958, in Columbus, Mississippi, to the late Revis and Betty Shelton. She spent her life working ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, at Macedonia M.B. Church, with Terry Lee Rice Jr. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home.