Archives: 2017

Local News

VIDEO: Local Legend Honored at R.E. Hunt Museum

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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi is known for authors and artists and chefs; for sports legends in football and baseball. But fighters? Today, the life and legacy of one of the world’s most decorated boxers was celebrated at the Columbus R-E Hunt Museum. That legacy belongs to Henry Armstrong. The name may not mean much to younger audiences, but in the…
College Sports, Local Sports

Video: MSU, Mullen Not Underestimating Struggling BYU Team

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WATCH: Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen says the biggest reason behind a five-game losing streak for upcoming opponent BYU is due to turnovers and “self-inflicted errors.” Mullen also knows the Cougars could be yet another tough matchup if the mistakes are cleaned up. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports

Friday Forecast
Local Sports, Weather

Warmer For The Weekend

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Friday Forecast Saturday Football Weather Moisture Potential TONIGHT: Clear conditions will hold for the evening but there is a chance that pesky low clouds may redevelop in some spots later tonight.  Lows will be in the mid to low 50s. FRIDAY: Any morning cloud cover will thin out and all areas should become mostly sunny. Daytime highs look like they’ll…

Local News, Weather

Cool Today; Warm Weekend.

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TODAY: Mostly cloudy to overcast with patchy fog in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to around 80°. North wind 4-8 mph. TONIGHT: Another cool and pleasant night in store. Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 50s. FRIDAY: The sunny trend continues. High temperatures a touch higher than today’s, with highs in the low to…
Local News

Understanding The California Fires

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The numerous wildfires that have broken out across California over the last few days have made national headlines. While wildfires aren’t uncommon for this area, the weather plays a huge factor in how quickly the fires can spread. Here I outline some of the factors that allowed these fires to grow so rapidly. A WET SPRING AND A DRY SUMMER…
Local News

VIDEO: Students Showcase Industrial Skills to Company Representatives

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MAYHEW, Miss. (WCBI) – If a college student wants a leg up in job searching, it’s beneficial to go to a job fair. At EMCC, students held their own fair of sorts, but the roles reverse. Potential employers came to the Golden Triangle Campus in Mayhew to see what students have to offer in the world of industry. It’s called Industry…