Starkville’s Inaugural Gay Pride Parade
Starkville makes history Saturday with the first Gay Pride Parade.
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MSU Annual Southeast Severe Storms Symposium
Professional meteorologists and weather enthusiast have taken over Mississippi State’s campus for the Southeast Severe Storms Symposium.
Local “March For Our Lives” Protest
Area residents pushing for tighter restrictions on guns held a march and rally in Downtown Tupelo Saturday morning.
Ole Miss Takes SEC Road Series at Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (WCBI/Ole Miss Athletics) – It was a wild Saturday in College Station, Texas, where No. 5 Ole Miss and No. 11 Texas A&M combined for 13 runs and 27 hits as the Rebels emerged with a 7-6 win in the Southeastern Conference rubber match. Head coach Mike Bianco’s squad improved to 22-3 on the season and 4-2…
MSU Baseball Earns First SEC Win in Extras at Missouri
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – Hunter Stovall’s two-run single in the top half of the 15th inning lifted Mississippi State baseball to a 3-1 victory over No. 25 Missouri in Southeastern Conference baseball action Saturday afternoon at Taylor Stadium. When the teams first met as SEC rivals, MSU beat Missouri 2-1 in 17 innings in the 2013 SEC tournament. This…
TOM IN KC: Mississippi State and UCLA Meet in the Elite Eight
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – A spot in the Final Four in Columbus, Ohio, is on the line Sunday as Mississippi State takes on UCLA in the Kansas City Regional Final. The first meeting between to the two programs tips at 6:30 p.m. from the Sprint Center, with ESPN carrying the contest nationally. The game can also be streamed on…
Shower Chances Continue
TONIGHT: Clouds remain in place as temperatures stay in the upper 50s. Winds will begin to shift from being southwesterly to being from the northwest. A light shower may develop somewhere over the region. SUNDAY: A stray shower is possible, but most stay dry and mostly cloudy. Highs will be cooler, only in the low 70s. Overnight lows will be in the…
Oktibbeha Starkville School District Implements Pre-K Program
Currently sixty spots are available, 40 at Sudduth Elementary and 20 at West Elementary.
MUW Spring Homecoming Weekend
The W is hosting its Spring Homecoming, and alums from across the country are back in town.
TOM IN KC: Mississippi State Advances to Elite Eight in Kansas City Regional
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – Mississippi State reached elite status again Friday night. Behind an NCAA Tournament-tying record performance from Teaira McCowan, the top-seeded Mississippi State women’s basketball team punched a ticket to the Elite Eight for a second-straight season with a 71-57 win against No. 4 seed NC State in a semifinal round game of the Kansas City Regional…
Iuka Man Dies In Car Accident
MHP is continuing to investigate this accident.
National Guard Soldiers Get Community Wide Sendoff And Support
The soldiers will spend a few weeks at Fort Bliss Texas, then on to Fort Irwin California before heading to Kuwait.
Safety Behind The Jail Walls
Jails are designed to keep people behind bars, but fires and natural disasters can make it complicated to keep prisoners safe.
Tupelo UPS Driver Reaches Milestone
Finney drives anywhere from 100 to 130 miles a day.
Gov Bryant Confident In Decision To Choose Hyde-Smith As Sen. Cochran’s Replacement
AMORY, MISS. (WCBI) – Governor Phil Bryant says he is confident Cindy Hyde- Smith will champion conservative values in the U S Senate. On Wednesday, Governor Bryant announced that he has appointed Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce to the U S Senate. Cindy Hyde- Smith will replace U S Senator Thad Cochran, who announced recently that he is retiring on…
Secretary Of State Reminds Soldiers They Can Vote While Deployed
AMORY, MISS. (WCBI) – Mississippi’s Secretary of State says soldiers can exercise their right to vote, even when deployed. Delbert Hosemann said Mississippi is leading the way when it comes to absentee voting by email. Hosemann’s office has produced a card, giving soldiers information for step by step instructions for absentee voting. The secretary of state said it’s important that those…
MSU Men Eager to Experience Madison Square Garden and New York City
WATCH: Ben Howland and the Bulldogs speak about what it’s like to be playing at the world’s most famous arena and competing in the NIT. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
TOM IN KC: Fan Support Propelling HailState Hoops to New Heights
WATCH: WCBI’s Tom Eble catches up with Bulldog fans from around the South that made the trek to Kansas City to support HailState Hoops. Categories: College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Weekend Forecast
Temperatures push up well into the 70s on Saturday.
Crash Shuts Down Parts Of Highway 82
The highway was expected to reopen at 5 p.m.