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The Commercial Dispatch is the daily newspaper of Columbus, Mississippi, United States. It was created from the merger of two older papers, the Commercial and the Dispatch, in the early 20th century. The first issue of the consolidated newspaper was published on March 12, 1922.
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WCBI-TV (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Columbus, Mississippi, United States, serving the Columbus–Tupelo market as an affiliate of CBS, Fox, and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Morris Multimedia , which provides certain services to West Point –licensed CW+ affiliate WLOV-TV (channel 27) under a shared services agreement (SSA ...
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Columbus' city newspapers are the daily (except Saturdays) Commercial Dispatch, the weekly (Thursdays) Columbus Packet and the internet-only paper, Real Media (formerly The Real Story). One television station, WCBI-TV 4, the CBS affiliate, is located in the city's historic downtown area; it broadcasts FOX and MyNetworkTV programming on digital ...
Following the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, during the American Civil War, Columbus, Mississippi was selected as a hospital center to treat the wounded and sick soldiers from both the Confederate and Union armies. [2]: 127–131 Soldiers who did not survive medical care in Columbus were interred at Friendship Cemetery. When the war ended in ...
Friendship Cemetery is a cemetery located in Columbus, Mississippi.In 1849, the cemetery was established on 5 acres by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. [3] The original layout consisted of three interlocking circles, signifying the Odd Fellows emblem. [4]
The Sandfield Cemetery was started in the late 19th-century (the exact date is unknown) and is thought to be the oldest African-American cemetery in the city of Columbus. [1] Many 19th and early 20th century leaders in the local Black community are buried at this cemetery. [ 1 ]