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Tupelo embraces the rapid rise of pickleball
The All-America City is seeing a steady rise in popularity for a sport that appeals to a broad age range.
Pets Without Partners (Dana) - 03/27/26
On this week's Pets Without Partners, Kealy talks with Kim Hayes about her special guest, Dana.
Mid-Morning (Meet Briana) - 03/27/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks and introduces our new Meteorologist, Brianna Teer.
Burn bans issued for Lowndes County and Noxubee County
Lowndes and Noxubee Counties become the latest to issue burn bans. Both counties issued those bans today.
Man to remain behind bars for killing his girlfriend in Lowndes Co.
A Caledonia man serving a life sentence for killing his girlfriend will remain in prison.
Dow Jones Industrial Average enters correction territory after five weeks of losses
Sources from CBS News say that the Dow Jones Industrial Average entered correction territory Friday after five straight weeks of losses, as investors worry the Iran war could lead to a long-term disruption of Persian Gulf energy supplies and fuel a new wave of global inflation.
How soon will TSA airport security lines return to normal after the shutdown ends?
Sources from CBS News say that hours-long security lines snarled airports across the U.S. on Friday as TSA officers missed another paycheck during the partial government shutdown, but travel experts say delays could ease within days once workers are paid again.
Tiger Woods involved in rollover crash in Florida, reports say
According to CBS News, golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover vehicle crash in Jupiter, Florida, on Friday afternoon, a local sheriff has told some media outlets.
Traffic stop in Chickasaw Co. leads to a drug arrest
A traffic stop in Chickasaw County leads to drugs, guns, and money. Now, a Houston man is behind bars.
Police in search of a robbery suspect in Noxubee Co.
The Noxubee County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find the person who robbed a Mashulaville store.
Road work begins on Columbus Main Street
If your drive takes you up Main Street in Columbus, be prepared for changes, and be prepared to merge.
Tupelo sees a surge of popularity for the game Pickleball
The All-America City is seeing a steady rise in popularity for a sport that appeals to a broad age range.
Should you use AI to file your taxes? Experts warn it can lead to costly mistakes.
CBS News reports that Americans are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Claude to help prepare their tax returns, but experts warn that the technology can deliver outdated or inaccurate guidance, raising the risk of costly mistakes.
30 Lafayette Co. acres scorched after a controlled burn gets out of hand
LCFD reports that when firefighters arrived on scene, they encountered a significant wind-driven fire, prompting additional backup.
Mississippi State Department of Health confirms first flu death in MS
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death for the 2025 - 2026 flu season.
Panicked travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so early
Sources from AP say that images of never-ending security lines at U.S. airports and frustrating tales of missed flights are pushing panicked travelers to show up way before their departures. But some airports where the wait times have been manageable are telling passengers to stop arriving so early.
He suddenly couldn’t speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery
According to Associated Press, the astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday that doctors still don’t know why he suddenly fell sick at the International Space Station.