COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)-It’s been nearly two weeks since Columbus councilmen hired a consultant to evaluate the police department. On Monday, Turner’s Enterprises Inc, met with officers for the first time. After nine homicides, 20 sexual batteries, and 359 burglaries reported in 2016, many residents like Heather Clark are now on edge. “I have a four year old child…
Oktibbeha County students square off in Spelling Bee
Fisher is governor’s pick for Mississippi’s “top cop”
MUW’s Passport to Wellness helping Annunciation School “grow”
School tour groups will get educational aspect when they visit Elvis Birthplace and Museum.
4-County Electric Power spends all of its time teaching its workers how not to get shocked on the job. Now, it wants some area deputies to be able to do just that.
Pursuit Ran From One End Of Lee County To Another
Lowndes County deputies say they caught a woman inside a Steens home on Monday morning.
JACKSON, Miss. – University of Mississippi Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter and University of Mississippi Medical Center Health System CEO Kevin Cook were named Thursday as two of the Mississippi Business Journal’s top chief executive officers in the state. VITTER MBJ’s CEO Awards of Mississippi recognized leaders in the state who helped their companies or organizations achieve strong growth and…
Legislature Opens February 7
A state-wide search underway for a man accused of going on a stealing spree from Purvis to Calhoun County.
Bills Making Changes In Flag Policy Or Design Expected To Die In Committee
80 MSU Students Are Native To Countries Named
Bill would require students to pass a citizenship test before graduating.
The victim’s condition is unknown at this time.
A Starkville man is killed in a two car crash in Oktibbeha County.
Four Ole Miss Rebels scored in double figures to defeat the Georgia Lady Bulldogs, 69-62.
Victoria Vivians scored 18 points, Teaira McCowan and Morgan William each had 10 and No. 4 Mississippi State beat Texas A&M 71-61 on Sunday.
By: David Carroll WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI)-The Clay County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority celebrates founders day by opening a new chapter house. This year DST is celebrating 104 years. The Clay County chapter added to this year’s founder’s day festivities with a ribbon cutting and open house ceremony. Before their founders day program began, the 44 member…
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI News) -The marching band in Tupelo has had a proud history throughout the years, and this past week added to an already large list of accomplishments, playing in the inaugural parade. It’s a costly trip, and most people were shocked to see the donations that they did to send them to the capital. “We didn’t pretty much…
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Highway 45 northbound was backed up 2 miles for sometime this afternoon as crews cleared a single vehicle crash. The driver allegedly lost control of his car, swerved off the road, and rolled twice. He was airlifted from the scene- no word yet on his condition. Categories: Local News
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Lack of rain and windy weather made the perfect conditions for Sunday fires. It took the combined efforts of four Oktibbeha County fire Departments and the Forestry Commission to combat two large fires Sunday afternoon. The first was located off West Reed Road and it covered some several acres of fields and wood. Responders were concerned for…
NETTLETON, Miss. (WCBI)- A boil water notice has been advised for the following roads on the Cason Water District in Nettleton, MS. This notice is issued due to a break in a main line, which hasn’t been repaired. It is for the following roads only in Nettleton, MS area: Van Buren Road, Wren Road, Green Road, Thorn Road, Hopewell Keyes Road…
Cal State Bakersfield commit Jarkel Joiner led the Oxford Chargers to a win scoring 58 points.