Video: Junior Auxiliary Transforms Bancorpsouth Arena Into India For Charity Ball
‘Be The Change’ is theme of 54th annual Junior Auxiliary Charity Ball
Archives: 2017
Video: Pontotoc’s Knight Signs with Northeast Football
PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI) — One of the senior leaders during a historic season at Pontotoc is moving up. Cooper Knight signed his letter of intent to continue his football career at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Knight says he expects to play on the offensive line when he arrives in the summer to play for the Tigers. Categories: High School Sports,…
Video: Choctaw County’s Vowell Signs with East Central Baseball
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI) — One of the star athletes from our area is continuing his career on the diamond. Choctaw County senior Woody Vowell signed on Thursday to play baseball at East Central Community College. Vowell has been a star on the gridiron and the diamond for the Chargers. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
Video: New Hope’s Bell Signs with Northeast Basketball
NEW HOPE, Miss. (WCBI) — A hoop star is taking his talents north. JaQuante Bell of New Hope signed his letter of intent to continue his basketball career at Northeast Mississippi Community College following graduation. Bell is averaging 16 points and 7 rebounds in his senior season with the Trojans. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
Columbus Man Goes From Missing to Arrested
A Columbus man who set off a two state search after he disappeared has been arrested.
Video: Near Miss Highlights Importance of State’s “Move Over” Law
A tow truck driver is lucky to be alive tonight.
Video: City Taking Steps To Reduce Gun Violence
Tupelo to recruit volunteers to mentor young people in troubled areas.
Video: Alabama Proposed Concealed Handgun Bill
Pickens County, ALA. (WCBI)—If you carry a concealed handgun in Alabama, you must have a permit. One Tuscaloosa lawmaker wants to change that. Republican Gerald Allen has tried before to repeal the permit requirement. His bill is back in front of the Alabama legislature. In order to carry a concealed gun in Alabama, you need one of these. Some people…
Video: A Miracle Field Is Almost Reality
It appears a field full of possibilities and miracles will become a reality in Lowndes County.
Man Breaks Union County Deputy’s Nose After Headbutt
The man accused of putting a store clerk in a chokehold at a Union County store, breaks a deputy’s nose.
Video: Gunn Wins ‘Demon Chipmunk’ Legal Battle
A lawsuit calling high-speed computer readings into question is dismissed.
Bentley To Conduct Interviews Before Naming New AG
Alice Martin To Serve As Acting AG
Area Arts Council Director Steps Down
Tina Sweeten-Lunsford says she’s leaving.
MS Senate Passes Bill Preventing Sanctuary Cities
House Must Now Approve Proposed Law
SEC Unveils 2017 Baseball Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC Teams and Division Winners
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WCBI/SEC) — Florida and LSU have been predicted to win the 2017 Southeastern Conference baseball championship as voted by the league’s 14 head coaches in the annual preseason poll released Thursday. The Preseason All-SEC First and Second Teams, as determined by the head coaches, were also announced. Florida and LSU each garnered six votes, while South Carolina earned…
Court Strikes Down Domestic Violence Deposit Waivers
Court Says PSC Rule Allowing Victims To Delay Deposits Overstep Its Authority
Alabama AG To Take Sessions Senate Seat
Permanent Replacement To Be Elected Later This Year
Traffic Stop Lands One In Jail
HOULKA (WCBI) – A trio of agencies helped make the latest methamphetamine arrest in North Mississippi. SULLIVAN Chickasaw deputies and Houlka Police stopped Daniel Sullivan of Houston for a traffic violation. During the stop officers discovered the meth and Sullivan was arrested by the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit. Categories: Local News
Video: Columbus Educators Win District Awards
The two winners are now up for statewide honors.
Video: Sharp Shooting Combo Guard Vows To Bring Championship Back to Calhoun City
Ladavius Draine is this week’s Student Athlete of the Week.
Video: Local Elementary School Collects Items For Hattiesburg Students Affected By Tornado
Students learn the value of giving to others in need.
Video: Too Good For Drugs
Local middle schoolers are celebrating being ‘Too Good For Drugs.’
Pedestrian Hit and Killed in Clay County
Pedestrian Hit and Killed in Clay County
Ole Miss Falls Victim to Tennessee’s 2nd Half Rally
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WCBI/AP) – Senior Sebastian Saiz picked up his 17th double-double of the season with 13 points and 15 rebounds and sophomore Terence Davis added 14 points, but Ole Miss fell to Tennessee on the road 75-66 Wednesday. Terence Davis had 14 points for Ole Miss. Tyree had 12 points. Ole Miss and Tennessee headed into this matchup tied…