Archives: 2017

VIDEO: MSU Strikes Up The Band

STARKVILLE, Miss.(WCBI)—With Fall just around the corner that means the Mississippi State Famous Maroon Band is busy preparing to hit the gridiron. Band camp is well underway for the largest band Jacob Lanier has ever seen. “I play clarinet and so our clarinet section has grown now to 50. Trumpets we have 55 of them,”said head drum Major Jacob Lanier….

VIDEO: Senator Wicker Discusses National Issues With Local Crowd

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – There are a lot of questions revolving around Washington these days. We stuck with three for Senator Wicker. The first is about what affects many people in this area, the healthcare reform. “Insurance rates have gone up 200% or more, close to that in Mississippi, for people who are on the exchanges, and there’s no competition, there’s…

Fatal Alabama Crash

CALHOUN COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) –  An Ohatchee man is dead and four others injured following a two-vehicle crash at 5:20 p.m. on August 7th. Reimundo Juarez, Jr., 30, was killed when the 1997 BMW he was driving collided head-on with a 2012 Jeep Liberty. Juarez, who was not wearing a seat belt, was pronounced dead at the scene. Four occupants of…

Rain Continues Today

TODAY: Scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms, especially in the morning hours. Some showers and storms could produce locally heavy rainfall. Some flash flooding will be possible, especially in areas that have already flooded or received excessive rainfall. TONIGHT: A few lingering showers possible. Otherwise mostly cloudy, with lows in the low 70s. WED-THU: Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, with highs in…

VIDEO: Defining State Laws Regarding Kidnapping

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI)- Within the past few weeks there have been a number of reported kidnapping cases in North Mississippi. A big reason for that can be attributed to the way the law is written. The way the State law defined, kidnapping is no longer considered as just physically abducting someone, it also defines it as confining someone against their…

Taco Casserole

Our Taco Casserole is a simple, Mexican-inspired, ground beef recipe that everyone in your family will eat right up. It’s got all the tasty taco fillings you and your family love. But best of all, you can make our Taco Casserole in advance, and heat it up when you’re ready to eat! Categories: Mr. Food

Nutty Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Treat yourself to our Nutty Peanut Butter Mug Cake! This nutty mug cake is perfectly-sized just for one, so you can make it whenever you’re craving dessert, but don’t really want to bake a family-sized cake just for yourself. Plus, it’s made in the microwave, so you know it’s going to be easy and quick! Categories: Mr. Food

VIDEO: Counseling Students Facing Grief

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) –  The death of the Oak Hill Academy student, Thomas Bales, adds to a list of several area high school students who have lost their lives this month. These are delicate situations, and it begs the question ‘How do you counsel a teenager who has lost a friend at a young age?’ Losing a friend is…