’24 Hours Of Homelessness’
Volunteers spend a night and day as a homeless person, sleeping at Tupelo’s Salvation Army, walking through the area as they look for next meal.
Archives: 2018
State Flag To Continue Flying In Tupelo
City Council members voted 4 to 3 to approve an ordinance requiring state flags to fly at every municipal building, except the police headquarters.
Second Arrest Made Home Invasion Investigation
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A second Lowndes County home invasion suspect is arrested in Tennessee and brought back to Mississippi. Lonnell Thompson appeared in court this afternoon. Lonnell Thompson, Jr. He was taken into custody in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Thompson is charged with 3 counts of Aggravated Assault with a Weapon and 3 Counts of Armed Robbery.. His bond…
Deadly Shooting Arrest
The charge comes after 16 year-old Rondarian Ward was shot multiple times this past Monday.
D.J. Looney Joining Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Football Coaching Staff
(Photo Courtesy: ULL Athletics) LAFAYETTE, La. (WCBI/ULL Athletics) – Louisiana football head coach Billy Napier has announced the hire of D.J. Looney to his staff as the assistant offensive line coach. “D.J. Looney is the perfect final piece of the puzzle for our staff on offense,” Napier said. “His experience recruiting in the state of Mississippi will be imperative for us…
Warmer Weekend, Rain on Monday
More clouds this weekend but temperatures will be mild.
Suspect Rams Police Cruiser During Pontotoc County Pursuit
The suspect and officer were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Recording For Lewd Purposes Arrest
Bond is set at $2,500.
Missing Columbus Woman Now Found
If you have any information on the location of Lenoir, you’re asked to call Columbus Police Department.
Warmer Weather To Linger; Rain Chance Returns Next Week.
Rain Returns Monday
“Bark-B-Que” Fundraiser Kicks Off At Starkville’s Little Dooey
You can also go to the Little Dooey on the third Thursday of every month to play with the adoptable dogs.
VIDEO: Longtime District Attorney Announces He’s Running For Congress
He’s looking to fill the seat left open by Congressman Greg Harper.
Columbus Man To Sue Railroad Company
The Columbus man lost his leg in an incident last year and is seeking more than $75,000.
Hundreds Encouraged To Cultivate Their Leadership Skills At ‘Ignite’
Community Development Foundation brings in seven speakers covering wide range of leadership topics for business, community and educational leaders.
Volunteers Hard At Work For 55th Annual Tupelo Charity Ball
Junior Auxiliary of Tupelo’s Charity Ball funds ongoing projects helping thousands of young people throughout the year.
Mississippi State Named No. 1 Seed by Women’s Hoops Selection Committee in Early Reveal
(NCAA RELEASE) — The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee provided the first of three regular season top-16 rankings in seed order on Thursday evening, with UConn, Mississippi State, Louisville and Oregon earning No. 1 seeds if the season ended today. With 54 days remaining before Selection Monday on March 12, the committee also named the No. 5 through 16…
Mississippi State Women’s Soccer Star Selected in 2nd Round of 2018 NWSL Draft
Photo Courtesy: Blake Williams/MSU Communications STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI/MSU Athletics) – For just the second time in program history, a member of the Mississippi State soccer program was chosen in the National Women’s Soccer League Draft. Mallory Eubanks became MSU’s highest selection in the history of the NWSL Draft on Thursday, as she was selected by the Washington Spirit 16th overall…
Former Parks Head Faces Criminal Charge
Former Parks Director faces Criminal Charge
Two More Arrests Made From Monroe County Drug Bust
The Smithville couple were under surveillance by deputies for months.
The Impacts Deployment Has On Jobs
When a National Guardsman is deployed, they leave behind families, friends, and their jobs.
Columbus Roads Set For Change
Currently these roundabouts are still in the planning stage, but Holley says construction will begin in the early Fall.
Re-Trial Set On Chambers Case For This Summer
The trial in October ended in a hung jury and a mistrial.
Beef Taco Casserole
Sometimes you crave Mexican food and sometimes you just want to stay home and not go out! This helps you make the best of both! Jacob’s Beef Taco Casserole is great for both the kids and the adults, and you can serve it many different ways! Ingredients: 1lb ground beef, cooked 1 package taco seasoning 1/2 cup water 1 green…
Healthy Houston Initiative
Mississippi has the second highest obesity rate in the nation. One local community says no more.