Video: Four Lady Falcons Sign To Continue Basketball Careers
Four Columbus Lady Falcons basketball players sign to continue their basketball careers, Monday.
Archives: 2017
Video: Powell Aims To Revive EMCC Women’s Soccer Program
Leon Powell will lead the revival of EMCC’s soccer program.
Video: New Albany Police Round Up Suspects Indicted On Drug Related Charges
Majority of those arrested in drug sweep are repeat offenders.
Video: Tornado Damage Follow-up
The first tornado that swirled down in Prentiss County, left its mark from one end of the county to the other.
Burnsville Man Charged With Felony Child Abuse
The case will be presented to the next grand jury.
Sun and Warmth Before Storms Early Thursday Morning
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool. Lows around 50. TUESDAY: Lots of sunshine and warmer. Highs in the low to mid 80s. Mainly clear overnight. Lows in the mid 50s. WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy skies during the day with highs in the mid 80s. Clouds increase through the evening before storms move in along a cold front after dark in West Mississippi….
VIDEO: New Albany Police, U.S. Marshals Round Up More Than A Dozen Drug Dealers
WCBI will have more details on the round-up coming up tonight.
Starkville Police, Oktibbeha County S.O. Participate In National Drug Take-Back Day
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, and SPD and OCSO want you to know where you can dispose of your unused medications.
Tupelo’s Annual Dudie Burger Festival Slated For First Weekend In May
The event is a fundraiser for a nonprofit group that supports the Oren Dunn City Museum.
MSU To Lead Major Drone Research Project For US Government
The demonstration range facility is expected to begin operations this fall.
Nice and Comfortable Monday.
TODAY: Nice and comfortable. Starting off mostly cloudy with clouds decreasing through the day. Highs in the low to mid 70s. TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool. Lows around 50. TOMORROW: Lots of sunshine and warmer. Highs in the low 80s. Mainly clear overnight. Lows in the mid 50s. WEDS-THURS: Highs in the mid 80s Wednesday afternoon under partly cloudy skies….
VIDEO: A Church Opening
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – For around eighty years the Still Valley Missionary Baptist Church has been a part of the Louisville community. In 2014, the entire building was destroyed by tornadoes. Today, 3 years later, the church held a dedication to open their new facility. It was quite the celebration, given the fact that the tornado took all of…
Video: Caledonia Sweeps New Albany To Advance In 4A Playoffs
The Caledonia Confederates were dominant in the first round of the 4A baseball playoffs, capping off a sweep of New Albany Sunday with a 10-0 victory.
Rebels Win Series Over Missouri, Back To Even In SEC
Ole Miss wins the series over Missouri and returns to .500 in the SEC.
VIDEO: Northeast Mississippi Youth Foundation Raises Over $4,000 For Non-Profits
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)- 50 high school juniors and seniors from 17 counties in Northeast Mississippi are getting involved and learning the importance of helping others. These high school students are a part of the Northeast Mississippi Youth foundation. They’re sponsored by Tupelo’s CREATE Foundation. The foundation first started to teach teens philanthropy work. Today, students held a press conference where…
VIDEO: Community Hosts Vigil For High School Senior Who Died In Saturday Night Crash
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI)- West Point High is mourning the loss of one of their senior basketball players, who was killed in an overnight wreck in Lowndes County. According to MHP, 18-year-old Jashun Johnson was driving on MS HWY 373 near Colbert Drive when his car left the highway and flipped multiple times. Johnson wasn’t restrained and was ejected from the…
The Sun and Warmth Is Coming Back!
MONDAY: This will be a “Chamber of Commerce” type day! That means plenty of sun, low humidity, and comfortable highs in the mid to upper 70s. TUESDAY: Warmer again with lots of sun and highs in the low to mid 80s. WEDNESDAY: Plenty of sunshine during the day with highs in the low to mid 80s, but we’ll be watching…
West Point Senior Dies In Overnight Wreck
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- West Point High is mourning the loss of one of their senior basketball players, who was killed in an overnight wreck in Lowndes County. According to MHP, 18-year-old Jashun Johnson was driving on MS HWY 373 near Colbert Drive when his car left the highway and flipped multiple times. Johnson wasn’t restrained and was ejected from the…
VIDEO: Shooter Safety Seminar
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- This past week Columbine high school celebrated its 18th anniversary commemorating all 13 students who lost their lives after two teens went on a shooting spree. This morning, Columbus Police Department, along with Mayor Smith, and members of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity held an armed training workshop at Columbus High School. They gave students tips on what…
VIDEO: More Than A Brunch Women’s Leadership Conference
STARKVILLE, Miss.(WCBI)- Two Mississippi State students are both working on earning degrees, while also giving back to the women in the community. Seniors, Aaliyah Gaston and Shwanda Brooks, are a part of the Montgomery Leadership Program. In order to receive their degree, they must complete a final project in their capstone class. The girls decided to host a women’s leadership…
VIDEO: Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Mississippi Get Ready To Run
STARKVILLE, Miss.(WCBI)- If you were on Mississippi State’s campus Saturday, you may have seen hundreds of brightly colored tee shirts. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi, hosted more than five hundred kindergarten though fifth grade students from across the Golden Triangle. The program is called Get Fit To Run. It introduces the students to the benefits of running, physical…
VIDEO: Son Of The Orient Seas
STARKVILLE, Miss.(WCBI)- A local author and former Mississippi State University professor, presents the last installment to his autobiography to the community. Book Mart and Cafe, in downtown Starkville, hosted a book signing for Dr. Armando de la Cruz. His book, Son Of The Orient Seas, is the fifth book written by the former professor. In this book, de la Cruz…
Video: Mantachie Advances In 2A Softball Playoffs With Sweep Over Calhoun City
The Mantachie Lady Mustangs are advancing in the 2A softball playoffs, sweeping Calhoun City 2-0.
Crimson Defeats White In Alabama A-Day Spring Game
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Alabama Athletics) – JK Scott’s 30-yard field goal on the final play of the game gave the Crimson team a 27-24 win over the White team in Alabama’s 2017 Golden Flake A-Day Spring Football Game Saturday before a crowd of 74,326 at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Scott’s field goal capped a last-minute 58-yard drive in eight plays engineered by quarterback Jalen Hurts…