TONIGHT: Some showers or storms may linger into the evening and overnight hours. Temperatures will remain in the low 70s with plenty of humidity. TUESDAY: With moisture surging in from the Gulf of Mexico, rain chances will remain around 60%. Not everyone may see rain, but those that do could quickly see at least a quarter of an inch of…
If you have any information call CPD or the Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at 1-800-530-7151.
If you have any information, contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department.
The total bond is set at $30,000.
The suspect was arrested Friday, October 6.
Tammy Carter, 43, ArrestedSource: Amory PD Robert T. Young, 19, ArrestedSource: Amory PD Justin Bird, 37, ArrestedSource: Amory PD AMORY, Miss. (WCBI)- Three people now face felony drug charges in Amory. Last week, Justin Bradley Bird, 37, of Aberdeen, MS, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance (METH). Bird is out on bond,. Tammy Leigh Tammy Leigh…
TODAY: While the remnants of Nate have moved well off to our northeast, a tropical airmass remains in place. The warmth and humidity today will lead to scattered showers and thunderstorms. High temperatures in the mid to upper 80s, with heat index values in the low to mid 90s. Chance of rain around 50%. TONIGHT: Scattered showers and storms may continue overnight….
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI)- There are various ways our local history can be preserved. Museums are one way we’re used to, but in Winona community leaders are taking to another angle- play writing. This is something new for the Mississippi, as this local theatre seems to be the only one within the state lines that’s taking on this concept. They research the…
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI)- Tupelo residents enjoyed a stroll down a historic part of the area- all the while enjoying some beautiful art on Saturday. The Downtown Tupelo Neighborhood Association held is second annual Robins Street Art Stroll. A section of Robins street was closed off and 35 vendors set up booths offering visitors a large choice of locally produced art to…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- $10,000 is the amount raised Saturday morning from the Alzheimer’s Mississippi walk in Columbus. More than a hundred Columbus residents walked and ran to raise money for care, support and research for those impacted by the disease. The walk was held in the Plantation Pointe Subdivision. According to Alzheimer’s Mississippi, 53,000 Mississippians have the disease. And, there…
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI)- Yokohoma’s tire manufacturing plant says it’s committed to West Point. Saturday they planted 2,000 trees in Clay County just off Hazelhurst Road as a sign of that commitment. A group of almost 200 took part in the tree planting. The group was composed of Yokohoma employees and their families, local community leaders, firemen, police officers, and…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A locally founded veterans foundation hosts a run to raise money and awareness for vets who’ve recently left the military. Saturday at the Columbus soccer complex several dozen runners participated in the Richard Holmes, II Memorial Run. The funds raised from the annual 3 mile run go directly to local veterans. The Holmes Foundation says it uses…
ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI)- Aberdeen residents celebrated the life of one of it’s favorite sons this weekend. As well as the towns love for Blues Music. The historic Elkin Theater in downtown Aberdeen was closed. It’s billboard says Bukka White Blues Festival no movie. That’s because the 10th annual event drew residents and visitors to the banks of the Tenn Tom waterway…
High winds and heavy rain battered parts of the southeast over the weekend as Hurricane Nate whipped ashore early Sunday morning as a Category 1 hurricane. The National Hurricane Center said the storm made it’s second landfall near Biloxi with 85mph winds after the storm came ashore along a sparsely populated area of southeast Louisiana. Hurricane Nate was the 7th…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A death investigation is underway in Lowndes County. A woman’s body was found inside a burning home in Columbus. Lowndes County Coroner, Greg Merchant, says the incident happened Sunday morning on 16th Street. The fire department suspects it was a grease fire that spread, however, Merchant says he’s not sure if the fire was the cause of…
TONIGHT: With Nate off to our east, skies will begin to clear leaving mostly cloudy skies overnight. Temperatures will drop into the low 70s and it will remain very humid. Some patchy fog may develop early Monday morning. MONDAY AND TUESDAY: Some remnant moisture from the Gulf may push into our region, increasing the chance for some rain showers. Tuesday looks…
MDOT Crews Met With Unusual Highway Obstruction
2 Injured Saturday Night
Debris And Damage Two Major Obstacles
WATCH: #1 Alabama stays perfect on the season with a win on the road against Texas A&M, 27-19. Damien Harris led the Tide with 14 carries for 124 yards and one touchdown, reeling off a 75-yard touchdown in the first quarter. The Crimson Tide led Texas A&M 17-3 at halftime, and scathed off an Aggie comeback in the second half that…
WATCH: The Ingomar Lady Falcons soar over Calhoun City in a two-game sweep, winning game one, 11-9, and game two, 18-12. The Nettleton Lady Tigers pounce on Corinth to advance to the second round, winning game one, 18-8, and game two, 17-2. Categories: High School Sports, Local Sports
A small Yalobusha County Town welcomes back a big community tradition.
COFFEEVILLE, Miss.(WCBI) – Local vendors aren’t the only ones lining the streets of the Coffeeville Day of Celebration. Vendors from all over the Southeast attended Saturday’s event. Including the New Orleans Connection sisters. Originally from Coffeeville, this duo has been attending the festival for 8 years, till it was discontinued in 2012. Every time they visit, they bring the creole…
AUBURN, Ala. (WCBI) — Kerryon Johnson sets a career-high 204 yards and picks up his third straight game with three touchdowns at #12 Auburn takes advantage of Ole Miss’ leaky run defense, and the Rebels fall. 44-23. Back-to-back weeks of slow starts in the Yellowhammer State downs Ole Miss, as the Rebels (2-3, 0-2) trailed Auburn (5-1, 3-0) 35-3 at halftime….