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Stock Markets · ColumbusCOLUMBUS, Miss., May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BankFirst Capital Corporation (OTCQX: BFCC) ("BankFirst" or the "Company"), parent company of BankFirst Financial Services, Macon, Mississippi (the "Bank"), today announced that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") approved a…See the Story
BANKFIRST CAPITAL CORPORATION Announces Stock Repurchase Program
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Columbus · ColumbusThe second of two cousins involved in a three-car collision that left a man dead in 2020 has been sentenced. Dustin Wayne Gwathney, 25, of Columbus, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Lowndes County Circuit Court. Judge Lee “Jay” Howard handed down a sentence of 17 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Five of those years will be suspended, leaving Gwathney to serve 12, Assistant District Attorney Marc Amos told The Dispatch. Gwanth…See the Story
Second defendant in racing death gets 17 years for manslaughter

Columbus · ColumbusTuesday’s mayoral candidate forum has been moved to Nissan Auditorium on the Mississippi University for Women campus. The Dispatch, the event’s sponsor, announced the venue change Thursday due to HVAC issues at Lyceum at Lee, where the event was originally scheduled. Nissan Auditorium is located in Parkinson Hall, which is the glass facade building facing the old Pohl Gym. Nearly 400 tickets have been reserved for the planned 90-minute forum, wh…See the Story