PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI) — Pontotoc will have a new look on the sidelines and in the dugout for the 2017-18 school year. The school has made multiple hires including new girls basketball coach Kyle Heard and new baseball coach Josh Dowdy. Both Heard and Dowdy have connections to Pontotoc as Heard has coached under Chris Vandiver and the boys basketball…
Hebron Christian head basketball coach Bruce Franks faces his toughest challenge yet.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — One of the rising stars on the diamond is taking her talents south. Senior Kiara Conner signed her letter of intent to continue her softball career at East Mississippi Community College on Wednesday. Conner became one of the top outfielders in the viewing area during her final season with the Lady Falcons. Categories: High School Sports,…
CUMBERLAND, Miss. (WCBI) — One of the talented pitchers from our area is moving on. East Webster senior Carson Gilliland made it official on Wednesday as he signed with East Central Community College. Gilliland was 6-2 on the mound as a senior with a 1.62 ERA. He helped lead East Webster to the 2015 baseball State Championship with his prowess…
COLUMBUS, Miss.(WCBI)—There are many efforts to help people who face conditions like cancer, Alzheimers, and diabetes but one area organization is helping people with Parkinson’s Disease. Over time, Parkinson’s slows the production of dopamine to the brain, limiting a person’s ability to regulate their bodily movement and emotions. “When I first started this class I was using a cane. I…
This week is set aside as National EMS Week.
Coty Kesler, 26, is facing a felony possession charge after a deputy pulled him over.
The man accused of killing Mack Fowler on July 8, 1996 is in the Lowndes County jail.
The Starkville Police Department has arrested a man for a misdemeanor drug charge, among other charges.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WCBI/UA Athletics) – Greg Goff has been relieved of his duties as head coach of The University of Alabama baseball program effective immediately, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced on Wednesday afternoon. “Things are not easy for these coaches; their families; this program; and this is not something we take lightly at all,” said Byrne. “I would like…
A caller has asked people for money.
Christopher Epps heard his sentence today.
Montgomery And Holmes County Residents Denied Federal Help
Judge Rules case Can Move Forward
Columbus police confirm an arrest has been made in the cold case homicide of Mack Fowler.
TODAY: Widespread showers in the early morning, then scattered showers in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy to overcast skies today. Highs in the low 70s. TONIGHT: A few stray showers may linger overnight, but most rain ending by about midnight. Clouds decrease overnight. Lows in the low 50s. THURSDAY: Absolutely beautiful weather on Thursday. Partly cloudy and comfortable, with highs…
GOP leaders held a rally Tuesday in Starkville.
The outgoing mayor received a key to the city Tuesday.
Columbus is hosting this year’s Mississippi Tourism Association spring conference.
CLEVELAND, Miss. (WCBI/DSU Athletics) – Jamell Newson’s RBI double highlighted a two-run top of the 10th to help No. 2 Delta State University (44-11) claim the NCAA Division II South Region Championship with a 4-3 win over the University of West Alabama (38-21) to punch their ticket to the College World Series on Monday at Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field. Final Score: …
A special meeting of the Starkville Board of Alderman to approve plans for a new hotel was over before it began.
There are dozens of hotels in the Golden Triangle and more continue to be built.
