Jim Boness was appointed the new fire chief for Columbus. In 1949, at the age of 25, Boness started out as rookie fireman ...

Representatives Teddy Reese and Debbie Buckner visit Columbus State University to discuss legislation and hear concerns from ...

In a Friday afternoon news release, Richmond Commonwealth’s Attorney Colette McEachin distanced her office from controversy over changing national immigration policy, saying local prosecutors ...

COLUMBUS — Michael “Mike” Stallings, 70, died Feb. 6, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. There will be no services. Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus was in charge of ...

The Nigerian film industry has lost a beloved icon with the passing of veteran Nollywood actor and scholar, Columbus Irosanga, better known as ‘Igbudu.’ The news was shared by fellow veteran actress ...

COLUMBUS — Spencer O’Neal Swanigan, 52, died Jan. 31, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Shiloh Full Gospel M.B. Church, with ...

Born in Columbus County, she was the daughter of the late James Nobles and Josephine Nealy Nobles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, James Howard Nobles and Joseph ...

HENDERSON — Despite leading by a slim, 19-17 margin at halftime, the Henderson Collegiate Pride lost again to the Vance Charter Knights on Tuesday, 61-28, for their second appearance in one week ...

The Frankenstein monster “was the best friend I ever had. He was the thing that made me, that lifted me from wherever I was to wherever I’ve gotten,” said William Henry Pratt a decade ago.

After watching Donald Trump try to pin Wednesday’s awful air collision over the Potomac on the diversity of our air traffic controllers, I am going to retire the word “unbelievable” from my ...

Brianna Mac Kay covers the Columbus Crew and Ohio State women's basketball for The Columbus Dispatch. Her first Dispatch assignment was covering the Crew's 2-0 overtime victory over Orlando City ...