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Students learn valuable lessons while interacting with SROs at D.A.R.E. Camp
Hundreds of kids have spent part of their summer learning about online safety, the dangers of drugs and building relationships with School resource Officers. Allie Martin has more...
Columbus and Lowndes County come to a compromise
An ongoing battle about who owes whom and how much has reached a compromise. The Columbus City Council and the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors held a joint meeting this morning to discuss some accounting issues...
CPD holds press conference regarding details of deadly crash
A crash in Columbus earlier this week claimed the life of one person. Since that incident, online posts to social media have been spinning different accounts of what they say happened. Friday, Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry invited the media to watch officer bodycam footage and report on it...
Columbus' historic R.E. Hunt and Cultural Museum to officially reopen
The historic R.E. Hunt and Cultural Museum is officially reopening its doors...
MSU’s Ballew Hall recognized for preservation with America 250 Heritage Award
According to an MSU Press Release, Mississippi State’s Ballew Hall has received a 2026 America 250 Heritage Award from the Mississippi Heritage Trust, recognizing the building’s extensive restoration...
Face the Music(Fest): MSU Summer Scholars take stage June 26, 27
According to a press release, celebrating its 45th year, Mississippi State’s Summer Scholars On Stage program will debut its newest original musical comedy, “Face the Music(Fest)” later this month...
City of Columbus and Lowndes Supervisors hold joint meeting at Columbus City Hall
After a back and forth of who owes whom and how much, the City of Columbus and the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors agree to compromise...
The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Not everyone qualifies.
CBS News reports that the Education Department on Thursday said it is temporarily cutting interest rates for some federal student loan borrowers...
Trump unveils new Air Force One, a $400 million plane gifted by Qatar
Sources from CBS News say that President Trump on Friday unveiled the Boeing 747-8 that will serve as the new Air Force One, providing the first look at the $400 million luxury plane that the U.S. accepted as a gift from the Qatari government last year...
Judge denies Biden's bid to block DOJ from releasing conversations with biographer
According to CBS, a federal judge on Friday cleared the way for the Justice Department to give a conservative think tank a redacted transcript and recordings of former President Joe Biden's decade-old conversations with his biographer, Mark Zwonitzer...
Three arrested in Claiborne County teen’s shooting death
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Claiborne County deputies announced three suspects were arrested in connection to the shooting death of a 17-year-old...
Kids learn valuable lessons at Lee County Sheriff's D.A.R.E. Camp
Hundreds of kids have spent part of their summer learning about online safety, the dangers of drugs, and building relationships with School resource Officers...
Police in search of burglary suspects in Noxubee Co.
The Noxubee County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding some burglary suspects. The good news is they have some video to help identify them...
Horse-drawn carriage rides in New York on hold after teen tourist’s death
Associated Press reports that Horse carriage rides in Central Park are on hold at least until Tuesday...
US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now
Sources from CBS News say that the American push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag Friday, just days after the signing of an agreement that opens a two-month window for negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear program and returning oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to prewar levels...
Pets Without Partners (Edna) - 06/19/26
Today on Pets Without Partners, Kealy talks with Kim Hayes about our special guest, Edna.