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Columbus celebrates native, JSU President with fundraiser
Fascinators, pearls, elegant dresses, and well-tailored suits. That's how Mississippians celebrated Columbus native and recently appointed Jackson State University president Dr. Denise Jones Gregory...
Trump issues new executive orders aimed at birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
According to CBS News, President Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders in his latest effort to refuse citizenship to some children born in the United States, after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship...
Entrepreneurship is booming in the U.S. Gen Zers are leading the way.
CBS News reports that for Melanie Herbert, years of hospital treatments for a serious medical condition fueled an early interest in how healthcare providers communicate and address their patients' needs...
Motorcyclist killed following a crash in Lowndes Co.
According to the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department, the wreck happened at the intersection of Military Road and Black Creek Road...
Steel Dynamics announces leadership changes for 2027
Although there are four months still left in the year, Steel Dynamics is looking ahead to 2027...
MSU-Meridian graduates second Master of Science in Nursing cohort
According to an MSU press release, Healthcare in the Magnolia State gains 35 advanced professionals today [Aug. 6] with the graduation of Mississippi State’s second Master of Science in Nursing cohort...
Trump issues new executive orders aimed at birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
According to CBS News, President Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders in his latest effort to refuse citizenship to some children born in the United States, after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship...
Entrepreneurship is booming in the U.S. Gen Zers are leading the way.
CBS News reports that for Melanie Herbert, years of hospital treatments for a serious medical condition fueled an early interest in how healthcare providers communicate and address their patients' needs...
Motorcyclist killed following a crash in Lowndes Co.
According to the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department, the wreck happened at the intersection of Military Road and Black Creek Road...
Steel Dynamics announces leadership changes for 2027
Although there are four months still left in the year, Steel Dynamics is looking ahead to 2027...
MSU-Meridian graduates second Master of Science in Nursing cohort
According to an MSU press release, Healthcare in the Magnolia State gains 35 advanced professionals today [Aug. 6] with the graduation of Mississippi State’s second Master of Science in Nursing cohort...
Judge finds probable cause that Mike Lindell's July Fourth pillow handouts violated Minnesota campaign law
Sources from CBS News say that a case against Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell will continue after a judge decided Thursday there is probable cause to believe he violated campaign laws by giving away pillows promoting his candidacy at a July Fourth parade...
Millions of U.S. children could lose free school meals this fall due to SNAP changes, experts say
According to CBS News, fewer U.S. children may have access to free school meals this academic year amid changes ushered in by the Republicans' tax-and-spending law, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," according to food and public policy experts...
Midday (Columbus Salvation Army Captain Nisha Spears) - 08/06/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Salvation Army Columbus chapter Captain Nisha Spears about Spears' history and impact with the Salvation Army...
Midday (Vernon Back to School Bash) - 08/06/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Vernon Chamber of Commerce President Ginny Chandler about the Vernon Back to School Bash...
Police make an arrest in a July Domestic Violence case in Tupelo
Marcus Allen of Houlka is charged with Attempted Aggravated Domestic Violence and Attempted Sexual Battery...
A warrant in Itawamba County leads to an arrest on felony charges
Itawamba County Sheriff's Deputies and Agents with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit went to a property on John Rankin Highway in Fulton to serve a warrant on Brian Lee Harmon for Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine...
Town of Brooksville issues a boil water notice
This boil water notice will affect residents who are on the service but live north of Brooksville...
Police make an arrest in a July Domestic Violence case in Tupelo
Marcus Allen of Houlka is charged with Attempted Aggravated Domestic Violence and Attempted Sexual Battery...
A warrant in Itawamba County leads to an arrest on felony charges
Itawamba County Sheriff's Deputies and Agents with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit went to a property on John Rankin Highway in Fulton to serve a warrant on Brian Lee Harmon for Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine...
Two people wanted in Lamar County now in custody
According to a release, the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department arrested 39-year-old Justin Morris and 31-year-old Ashley Nicole Boyd...
Complaint in Prentiss County leads to one man facing several charges
52-year-old James Bennett was arrested and charged with possession of crack cocaine and several other misdemeanors...
Teenager faces felony charge after disturbance at Walmart Neighborhood Market in Tupelo
A teenager is facing a felony charge after a disturbance at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Tupelo...
Man arrested in connection with a domestic violence incident in Booneville
A Baldwyn man is in jail in connection with a domestic violence incident this weekend...
Man faces charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and her child in Tupelo
A man is facing charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and her child...
Woman dies in Shannon shooting; suspect arrested
SHANNON, Miss., (WCBI) - One woman is dead after an early morning argument leads to gunfire in Shannon. Shannon Police Chief Tony Rogers says officers got called to a…
Child allegedly tests positive for drugs, two people facing charges
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - Two Booneville residents are facing child abuse charges. The recent Prentiss County Grand Jury has indicted 24-year-old Cassandra Lynn Vaughn and 26-year-old Devin Austin Eubanks for Felonious Child Abuse. The charge comes after a child…
Booneville man accused of scrapping a car
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A Booneville man is being accused of scrapping a car that wasn't his. Wednesday, the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office got a report that a vehicle had been taken from a home on County Road 1151…
Two men arrested for drugs in Prentiss County
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A bicycle traffic stop leads to the arrest of one man in Prentiss County. On Tuesday, a deputy with the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department stopped a bicycle for failure to stop for a traffic control…
Booneville man indicted on Statutory Rape charge
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A man is facing charges in two counties for child sex crimes. 20-year-old Preston Scott Culver of Baldwyn is charged with one count of Statutory Rape. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, Child Protective…
Oktibbeha County man found not guilty of Aggravated Assault
OKITBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - An Oktibbeha County man is free once again. After three days of testimony, an Oktibbeha County jury found Brandon Clark Hudson not guilty of Aggravated Assault. Hudson had been charged with assaulting and cutting a…
Georgia man sentenced in Mississippi federal court
Greenville, Miss. (WCBI) - A Georgia man with a long criminal history finds himself back behind bars. Dannie Thomas was sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. According to…
Grenada man sentenced to just over 16 years in prison
Greenville, Miss. (WCBI) - A Grenada man was sentenced to 16 and a half years in federal prison. 43-year-old Christopher "Snow" Caffey was sentenced Thursday in Greenville. Caffey was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Judge Deborah Brown…
Mantachie woman accused of embezzling from Walmart
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - A Mantachie woman is facing a felony charge. On July 15th, Tupelo police arrested an employee at the Walmart Neighborhood Market for allegedly embezzling over 11-thousand dollars. 32-year-old Alle Whitaker is being charged with felony embezzlement…
Tupelo Police Department makes burglary arrest
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - Tupelo Police make a burglary arrest. On July 24th, officers responded to a commercial burglary at Rayburn & Ferris, located at 539 North Green Street. When they arrived on scene, they allegedly saw a suspect attempting…
Bank robber sentenced in Northern District Federal Court
ABERDEEN, Miss ( WCBI) - A Greenwood man will spend the next 16 years in prison for robbing a bank in the Mississippi Delta. Earl Blue was sentenced in the Northern District Federal Court in Aberdeen. According to court documents,…





