PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela, but the U.S. offered few details. Trump ...

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away. The Detroit automaker said that the recall ...

In 2025, we said goodbye to those whose lives were distinguished by service to their communities. We note the passing of government officials, a longtime economic developer, a media personality, ...

CALEDONIA — Caleb Wayna Cistrunk, 23, died Dec. 15, 2025, in Columbus. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Mt. Vernon Church, with Brandon Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial ...

MACON — Victor B. Allsup, 91, died Dec. 26, 2025. Funeral services are at Noon Tuesday, at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to ...

COLUMBUS — Frank Gore, 78, died Dec. 28, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Stephen Chapel M.B. Church, with the Rev. Joe Lee Peoples ...

Ivyloy “Ivy” Knight, 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away on December 27, 2025. A visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2026, from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at ...

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 ...

Margean Ashcraft, age 97, died Saturday January 3, 2026, at her residence in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Tuesday January 6, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, with Bro. David ...

COLUMBUS — Shirley Nell Johnson, 74, died Jan. 3, 2026, at Trinity Place Retirement Community. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, at Lone Oak Church of Christ Cemetery in Steens. Memorial ...

MOULTON, Ala. — Bobby Duncan, 77, died Jan. 1, 2026, at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. at Otts Funeral Home Chapel, with Travis Brown officiating. Burial ...

WEST POINT — Sammie Lamar McNeel, 81, died Jan. 3, 2026. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Calvert Funeral Home Chapel, with Keith Carter officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Bluff ...