Author: Eric Lampkin

Burns Retiring

County Road Manager Ronnie Burns retiring after 27 years of service

Main Street in Starkville could be in for a makeover

Mental Health Law Enforcement

Tupelo Police Officers and a bystander help man having a mental health crisis

Joshua D Weatherford

Guntown Police searching for missing man

Flexx

Local chiropractors office taking donations for the Bedz 4 Kidz program

Wcbi Default

Longtime Columbus business owner and SEC Official died Sunday night

Starkville Schools

Superintendent search begins in Oktibbeha County

Arbor Day

Partnership Middle School planted 45 new trees for Arbor Day

Jermaine Berghuis

Tupelo Police ask for help in year-old murder case

Rodeo Impact

Rotary Classic Rodeo coming to the Mississippi Hose Park in Starkville

Tupelo Robbery

Tupelo PD arrest 2 suspects in November robbery, 3rd suspect still missing

Disaster Training

Volunteers and Non-Profits team up to train for natural disasters

Stark

Starkville’s 3% Tourism Tax is making its way through the State Legislature

Joseph Fenton

Man wanted for weapons charge in Lowndes Co. captured in Starkville

Voting

Mississippians will be selecting Circuit Court Judges this year

Okt Fire

Oktibbeha County firefighters get much needed upgrade

YMCA Columbus pool is open and New Hope Branch is for sale

Aquarium

Starkville High School students get a visit from the Aquarium

Muw

GEER Fund Summer Grant Program is offering one-time grant for students

Amory

Amory Railroad Festival is back on track

Mask

Mississippi State University mask requirement in effect until further notice

Board Of Sups

Lowndes Co. Supervisors hear a progress report from the Horne Group

Nursing Shortage

Mississippi hospitals need more nurses to fill multiple vacancies

Ellen Huebner

Monroe County woman pleads guilty to killing her husband

Sammie Lee Crumble

Convicted sex offender arrested in Lee County

Control Burn

West Point house burned to the ground for control burn

Heritage Academy host Q and U wedding

money roll

American Rescue Plan Act will help some Mississippians pay their water bills

Cameron Boykin

Columbus teen charged with sex crime against children

Habitat House

Church family in Starkville helping build Habitat for Humanity house

Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana bill is headed for Governor Tate Reeves’ desk

Covid

Mississippi reports its tenth pediatric COVID-related death on Wednesday

Dominic Vaca

Man arrested as felon in possession of a firearm facing more charges

Covid Money

Mississippi senators moved forward on spending ARPA funds

Horse Park

Lowndes Co. AG Extension Agent spreads word about Lowndes County Horse Park

Vaccine

Clay County health care workers and church team up to host vaccine clinic

Turner Qualify

Starkville Attorney Lee Ann Turner running for newly created County Court

Northside Christian Church in West Point to host a vaccine clinic

Sanitation

KMG Creations in Starkville sponsoring Sanitation/Environment Service Day

Help Wanted

Alabama unemployment rate stands at 3.1% for past five months

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Shooting near MSU campus sends 2 people to the hospital

Hybrid Learning

Mississippi State Board of Education re-introducing hybrid learning option

Watson

Mississippi’s Secretary of State pitched his “Tackle the Tape” initiative

Carbon Monoxide Death

Two people are dead after carbon monoxide poising

Boil Water Notice

Smithville Rural Water Customers are under a Boil Water Notice

Mayor Presser

Columbus City Council searching to hire a lobbyist

Jennifer Riggs

Nettleton woman accused of cutting a man in Tupelo

Cdc Mask

Lowndes County employees to receive sick leave if diagnosed with COVID-19

Crawfish

Crawfish crop looking promising, weather could change outcome

Motorcade

West Point community participate in motorcade to honor Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.

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