TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Tech savvy students at one middle school are making last minute preparations for a competition that tests their robot making skills. This is the first year that Tupelo Middle School has held a robotics class as part of the regular schedule. Class members will travel to Ole Miss Saturday for a robotics competition. The contest will…
STARKVILLE,Miss.(WCBI)—Day two of the 2017 MSU Diversity Conference kicked off Friday morning. Folks in attendance got to hear the message of “Responding to unrest on college campuses” from Dr. Taffye Clayton from Auburn University. Clayton’s session included how diversity is a strength for any university and about the importance of having different groups of people contributing different ideas and perspectives…
An undercover operation takes down cases of prostitution in our area.
STARKVILLE,Miss.(WCBI)—Looking toward the future was the theme Friday Morning as Starkville City leaders, MSU students and community members gathered to hear the results of The Starkville Consumer Spending Survey. The Survey, Conducted by Mississippi State University reports an estimated 608 million dollars is spent annually by residents, visitors, along with university students faculty and staff. SHOP,SHOP,SHOP. Many are familiar…
Mentor to a generation of generals honored in Calhoun County
Father Of Child Avoids Prison Time
His bond now sits at $200,000.
Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians Plan Gaming Complex In Leake County
The 24th annual charity ball hosted by Tupelo’s J.A. is coming up.
Arrests Made Earlier Friday
Visitors Major Driver In Economy
No One Injured In Morning Accident
Victim From Central Mississippi
Tammy Prescott entered into ” Book of Golden Deeds”
The ICC Indians sweeped the EMCC Lions in men’s and women’s basketball Thursday.
A free Energy Efficient Workshop took off at East Mississippi Community College this morning.
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)-A local healthcare organization is working to recruit more nurses to the area to be a part of its system. North Mississippi Medical Center held an open house job fair for registered nurses on Thursday. Upcoming nursing graduates, as well as experienced nurses, all came out to meet and greet nurse managers about job opportunities. There are openings…
Many supervisors are having to pull money out of their general funds to put into 9-1-1 to make sure emergency services are available
An update on the project.
COLUMBUS,Miss.(WCBI)—According to Life Science dot com death from cancer in the United states has fallen 25 percent since hitting a peak in 1991. However, that’s not the case everywhere. A recent study shows cancer death rates are on the climb in parts of the country that struggle with obesity, heavy smoking and other illness. Meet Shelia Jones. ” It…
Two groups receive big donations from a worldwide company.
Eupora senior Madison Hester signed her letter of intent to continue her tennis career at Meridian Community College.
STARKVILLE,Miss.(WCBI)—Diversity in higher education is the message as the 2 day diversity conference kicks of on Mississippi State’s campus. MSNBC’s Jeff Johnson was the keynote speaker for Thursday’s session and he says white supremacy has manifests it’s self through both public and private colleges and universities. Johnson says during the conference he hopes to generate a meaningful dialogue on how…
Itawamba Community College head baseball coach Rick Collier announced sophomore Reid Carter (Houston) has signed to continue his career at Blue Mountain College next season.