OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI)- A special guest spoke at the University of Mississippi honors convocation on Wednesday. FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith was the keynote speaker at the fall convocation. He even set a challenge for the University of Mississippi students. He challenged them to keep having educational conversations that aim towards solutions to national and even global issues. Smith also spoke…
BENTON COUNTY, Miss. (MHP)- The Mississippi Highway Patrol continues their investigation in a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a north Mississippi woman. The crash happened on MS 4 in Benton County. Troopers were dispatched to the crash scene, near Snow Lake, at around 9:30 p.m. on September 12. According to MHP, it appears 24-year-old Summer M. Alley of Ashland,…
TODAY: Mix of sun and clouds becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Winds calm becoming southwesterly at 5 mph in the afternoon. TONIGHT: Mostly clear and calm. Lows in the mid 60s. FRIDAY: The warming trend continues, with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Skies remain partly cloudy, and rain chances stay off the board. WEEKEND: Highs in…
CUMBERLAND, Miss. (WCBI) –Brand succeeds on the gridiron and on the court. The East Webster Wolverines have had a hot start to the season. A key piece to the football team’s success is quarterback Charlie Brand. Brand enters his second season as the full time starter, and for him being a Wolverine is more than sports. “It feels just like…
Cook is, now, the new West Point Police Chief but he says, after serving as the former assistant police chief, the transition should be a breeze.
Twenty poster size prints will be featured in downtown Tupelo windows as part of Mississippi bicentennial celebration.
WATCH: Former Mississippi State Diamond Dawgs Dakota Hudson and Hunter Renfroe square off in Game 1 of the Pacific Coast League Championship Series on Wednesday evening. Hudson and the Memphis Redbirds defeated Renfroe and the El Paso Chihuahuas, 6-4 in Game 1 of their best of 5 series. Categories: Local Sports
OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – Matt Luke returned to practice on Wednesday as Ole Miss prepares to jet across the country to face a 2-0 Cal team that defeated North Carolina on the road in the first week of the season. Luke’s absence was brief, but he was pleased with what he came back to. “We had a really good…
IAHS students prepare care packages for residents in shelters due to Hurricane Harvey and also for first responders.
The LAN party will be in lyceum auditorium from 6 PM to midnight.
ACKERMAN, Miss. (WCBI)- We know how passionate football fans can be, however, a rivalry can sometimes go too far, just ask a Eupora football coach who woke up to a mess in his front yard Wednesday morning. Imagine waking up and seeing your front yard with toilet tissue scattered everywhere, furniture sitting on the roof, and your vehicle broken into,…
This footage was captured during a traffic stop Officer Keith Dowd conducted in Columbus.
Councilmen will discuss the issue on Tuesday.
The department is also looking to getting a drone.
Vernon, Alabama is coming together to help a family emotionally and financially.
MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. (WCBI) – 2017 is the bicentennial of Mississippi, but it’s also the centennial for another important event in our state and nation’s history, the entry into world war one. Mississippi State’s Mitchell Memorial Library plans 3 events to recognize the history of the Great War as part of a grant from Library of America and the Gilder…
The breach occurred from mid-May through July.
Details on the settlement were not revealed in the court documents.
A former Macon police officer was sentenced on Wednesday in Noxubee County Circuit Court.
(Photo Courtesy: MSU Athletics) STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) — When Mississippi State opens the 2018 SEC schedule at home against Arkansas, the SEC Network will broadcast the 8 p.m. tip. In all, 15 of the Bulldogs’ 18 league games are on the network. MSU, coming off a 16-16 campaign under coach Ben Howland, will appear on ESPN in a Super…
(Photo Courtesy: Ole Miss Athletics) OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – The Ole Miss men’s basketball team will play every Southeastern Conference game on national television as the league office released tip-off times and TV designations for the entire 126-game conference schedule Wednesday afternoon. The Rebels will be showcased 12 times on SEC Network. ESPN2 will broadcast three SEC matchups…
Darby’s bond was set at $7,000 by Judge John Bishop.
It’s still summer and it’ll be feeling like it for at least the next week.
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