WEST POINT – Starkville Mayor Lynn Spruill doesn’t flinch when confronted with the “B word.” “I’ll lean into it,” she said, prompting laughter Saturday from the audience at the Women ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS — Sarah E. Morris, 93, died March 10, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at noon Friday, at Abundant Life Christian Church, with Craig Morris officiating. Burial will ...

ALICEVILLE, Ala. — Patricia Ann Bonner died March 9, 2025, at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Friday, at Lavender’s Funeral Service, with the Rev.

COLUMBUS — Linda Spencer, 79, died March 10, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of Columbus.

MILLPORT, Ala. — The Rev. Benny Will Henry, 78, died March 10, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral ...

SULLIGENT, Ala. — Jerry Ray Woodruff, 67, died March 9, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Otts Funeral Home, with ...

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, at Ebenezer Cemetery, with Jerry Ray officiating. Chandler Funeral Home of Vernon is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Ridgeway was born Feb.

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. March 22, at First Baptist Church in Reform. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at Lavender’s Funeral Service.

SULLIGENT, Ala. — Louise Stanford Knight, 88, died March 10, 2025, in Sulligent, Alabama. Funeral services will be at noon Thursday, at Otts Funeral Home Chapel, with Steven Sanderson officiating.

GUIN, Ala. — Shawna Miles Pace, 31, died March 7, 2025, at DCH Medical Center in Fayette, Alabama. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Wednesday, at Sulligent First Assembly of God, with Jerry Oakes ...

MACON — Elmer U. Mast, 93, died March 8, 2025. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, at Magnolia Mennonite Church in Macon. Burial will follow at the church’s cemetery. Visitation will ...