Archives: 2017

Local News

VIDEO: Multiple Churches Broken Into in Monroe County

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MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Early Sunday morning, several churches in Southeastern Monroe County were broken into. Several of the buildings had cash stolen from them, and law enforcement is encouraging churches to take proper preventative measures. The one thing these six churches have in common is they are all in rural, secluded areas. Almost all of them didn’t have security…
Emergency-info, State News

Silver Alert Issued

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MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (MBI)- UPDATE: Ms. Pace has been located and is safe.     The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 83-year-old Johnnie Ray Pace of Ridgeland. Ms. Pace is described as a white female, five feet, two inches tall, weighing 110 pounds with white hair and gray eyes. She was last seen at about…

Local News, Weather

A Bit Cooler To Start The Week.

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TODAY: Mostly cloudy in the morning, with clouds decreasing in the afternoon leading to partly cloudy skies. Highs in the upper 60s to near 70°.  Northwest wind 7-14 mph. TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool. Lows in the mid 40s. TUESDAY: Mostly sunny and pleasant. High temperatures in the upper 60s to near 70°. Overnight lows in the upper 30s and lower 40s. WEDNESDAY: Cool…

Local News, Weather

Cooler Fall-Like Weather Arrives Monday

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MONDAY: Some showers may linger into Monday morning, but by the afternoon and evening we should turn into mostly sunny skies. Behind the front, temperatures will be much cooler with a more northwesterly wind bringing in cooler air. Most will top out in the low 70s for Monday. TUESDAY AND BEYOND: With the front well to our southeast, the sunshine will return…
College Sports, Local Sports

Video: Mississippi State Throttles Kentucky in Lopsided Victory

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STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – In front of 58,963 fans at Davis Wade Stadium, Mississippi State (5-2, 2-2 SEC) put on one of its best performances of the year to beat Kentucky (5-2, 2-2) by a final score of 45-7 on Saturday. After the Bulldog defense got a stop on the first drive of the game, MSU’s offense followed up…
College Sports, Local Sports

No. 1 Alabama Takes Care of Rival Tennessee in Rout

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WCBI/UA Athletics) – The top-ranked University of Alabama football team outgained Tennessee 604-108 in its 45-7 win Saturday afternoon at Bryant-Denny Stadium. It was the Crimson Tide’s third game this season with over 600 yards of total offense. Alabama (8-0, 5-0 SEC) won its 11th straight game over the Volunteers (3-4, 0-4 SEC) in the 100th meeting between the…
Weather

Showers and Storms Likely on Sunday

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  SUNDAY: A cold front will approach our area bringing with it some showers and thunderstorms.  Look for the showers and storms to approach the I-55 corridor mid to late morning and move west to east through Sunday Night.  Showers will continue overnight Sunday into Monday Morning.  Some of the showers and storms could bring heavier rain amounts between 1-2″ and…