WATCH: Big-time matchup Friday night in Nanih Waiya as the Warriors hosted the Choctaw County Chargers for a preseason jamboree. Chris “Lightning” Smith took off for a long gain to help lead the Warriors to a 13-0 victory. For all the highlights, click on the video link above. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
WATCH: High school football season in North Mississippi is officially here! Plenty of area teams showed out at the New Hope Jamboree held at Davis-Wade Stadium in Starkville. SCORES: Shannon 35, Columbus 13 Houston 20, Kemper County 6 New Hope 14, Amory 7 For all the highlights, click on the link above. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
Hundreds were expected to help fight against cancer in Starkville Friday night
CLASS 5A | REGION 1 HEAD COACH: Michael Fair Aug 18 Cleveland Central Away Aug 25 Charleston Away Sept 1 North Panola Home Sept 8 Oxford Home Sept 22 West Point* Home Sept 29 Saltillo* Away Oct 6 Lewisburg* Home Oct 13 Grenada* Away Oct 20 Center Hill* Home Oct 27 Olive Branch* Away Nov 3 Lake Cormorant* Home *District…
The public is invited to attend.
Mobile planetarium comes to Lawhon Elementary
FEMA grant will allow New Albany FD to standardize all breathing apparatus for firefighters.
WINSTON COUNTY, Miss(WCBI)—There’s cause for celebration in Winston County. The Winston Medical Center receives Regional recognition for its hard work and dedication to the community. The medical center was named the 2017 Most Outstanding Rural Hospital award. CEO Paul Black says he couldn’t be more honored to work along side such a fantastic staff. “It’s a lot of pride and…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)-There could soon be a change in the way businesses serve alcohol in Starkville. on Friday, the Board of Alderman voted to have a public hearing about possibly making changes to current alcohol restrictions. “I am beginning to see that the movement for activity is going away from downtown, and I’m trying to do the best I can…
Winona Elementary School is implementing a new program to build relationships, encourage positive behavior, and improve academics.
Union County elderly victims of door to door meat salesmen, who are accused of selling without a license, or proper cooling equipment.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- Two Mississippi State students are transforming the transportation system in Starkville. Sophomores James Moore and Cameron Maddox are bringing the city its first micro-transportation system. It’s called “Cowbell Carts.” The two carts can seat 6 passengers. They’ll drive customers around MSU’s campus, the Cotton District, and Main Street. The owners said their business will focus on the safety…
Saturday Forecast Ole Miss vs. Alabama Forecast We have made it to the weekend. What a relief, right? Unlike last week our Saturday won’t be dreary, damp, and dismal. We can look forward to tons of sunshine and seasonably warm temperatures in the mid 80s. Conditions will be great for tailgating before the big Ole Miss / Alabama game in…
Man Moved Without Telling Sheriffs Department
With some counterfeit eclipse viewing glasses hitting the market, here are some tips to make sure you have glasses that will protect your vision. Look to see that your glasses are manufactured by a reliable brand. Reliable brands include: American Paper Optics, APM Telescopes, Baader Planetarium, Celestron, Daystar, Explore Scientific, Lunt Solar Systems, Meade Instruments, Rainbow Symphony, Seymour Solar, Thousand…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Columbus police are looking for two men, who they say shouted inappropriate and suspicious comments, to a 15-year-old girl. It happened around 5:00 pm Thursday afternoon, after the teenager got off the bus near 9th avenue and 9th street. Authorities were told two males in a brown Nissan car stopped and started calling out to the girl….
TODAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain around 40%. TONIGHT: A few scattered showers and thunderstorms, otherwise mostly cloudy, with lows in the low 70s. Rain chance around 40% SATURDAY: Highs in the upper 80s to around 90°. Scattered storms in the afternoon. Chance of rain around…
Warm and humid weather will keep the chance of a few storms going this weekend.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- The Columbus Forensic Lab has been in need of more workers for a while now. They’re some of the first people called out to a crime scene to collect evidence, and several pieces of evidence comes through their doors every year. “Naturally, our case load has gone up, so we were needing more people so we can…
CLASS 4A | REGION 2 HEAD COACH: Clint Hoots Aug 18 Ripley Home Aug 25 New Albany Home Sept 1 Saltillo Away Sept 8 Houston Home Sept 15 Corinth Away Sept 22 Aberdeen Home Sept 29 Amory* Away Oct 6 Shannon* Home Oct 13 Mooreville* Away Oct 20 Pontotoc* Home Oct 27 Caledonia* Away *District games FULTON, Miss. (WCBI) —…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – In a press conference, President Trump threatened retaliation if North Korea were to attack Guam. These growing tensions are making some wonder ‘Will a war with North Korea happen?’ “They will be met with fire and fury.” That was the response by President Trump to the latest North Korea bombing threat. From a historic and economic…
Mayor stresses seven homicides were not targeting “strangers,” instead related to feuds, domestic violence.
Starkville residents get an insider’s look at police work.
Case Stems From Randolph Shooting