Lowndes County man perseveres through third cancer diagnosis
Keyton Blocher was first diagnosed in October 2022 with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
Hurricane Katrina: 20 years later
Today marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, it was one of the most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history. That powerful hurricane changed the lives of people from the Mississippi Gulf Coast to New Orleans.
CMSD sticks true to safety policies ahead of first game
With all the fun that comes with the season, the Columbus Municipal School District wants players and fans to be safe. That’s why it is sticking true to their safety policies ahead of kickoff.
Operation Overload targets crime in South Lee County
Multi agency effort to help agencies and cities with limited resources to fight crime
Local, state and federal agencies are targeting crime in South Lee County.
Sunrise (Comedy Show) – 08/29/25
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Roz Merchant and Emily Holley about the upcoming comedy show at the Methodist church, starring Kerri Pamarolli.
Pets Without Partners (Roland) – 08/29/25
On this week’s segment of Pets Without Partners, Joey is in the studio with West Point-Clay County Animal Shelter’s Neely and her special guest, Roland.
Columbus firefighters reflect on deployment during Hurricane Katrina
Columbus Fire Chief Duane Hughes said “nothing prepared anyone for the things that (they) experienced during Hurricane Katrina.”
Lux Boutique thriving with hard work and help from CDF’s business incubator
Renasant Center for Ideas helps small businesses go to the next level
Starting and growing a small business can be a challenge, with many obstacles, but a small business incubator is helping many business owners.
Remembering Salvation Army leader Lt. Jason Houser
People are remembering the leader of The Salvation Army in Columbus.
MSU receive grants to help food animal veterinarian shortage
The College of Veterinary Medicine at MSU is the only vet school in the state, and it is working to improve those numbers.
Columbus man found guilty of manslaughter in Lowndes Co.
A Columbus man will spend the next 19 years in prison for killing his cousin.
Closing arguments given in Lowndes Co. Childs case
The fate of a Lowndes County man is in the hands of a jury.
Firefighters respond to a home in flames on Oktibbeha Co.
An Oktibbeha County home caught fire yesterday afternoon on Oriole Drive.
Stolen firearm investigation leads to an arrest in Tupelo
Tupelo Police busted a suspected car burglar who may have made off with a gun.
Man accused of Aggravated Domestic Violence in Tupelo
A Tupelo man is in jail, accused of choking someone.
Midday (The Harvest Market Festival) – 08/28/25
On today’s Midday, Kealy is in the studio with Wesley Stewart and Kaitlyn Zhang as they talk about the upcoming Festival of the Fae.
Houston Police give reminder after an argument leads to a shooting
The Houston Police Department is reminding parents to be aware of what their children are doing, following an incident overnight.
Mid-Morning (KMG Kreations) – 08/28/25
Grab your hats and dance shoes for today’s Mid-Morning. Join Kealy and Kayla Gilmore as they talk about the history of Line Dancing and even a demonstration.
Mid-Morning (Columbus Main Street) – 08/28/25
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Barbra Bigelow about the upcoming Columbus Main Street event.
Animal Health (Allergies) – 08/28/25
Today on Animal health, Dr. Karen Emerson talks with her own pet, Ollie, about his allergic reactions and how to help with them.
Aerospace Lab provides hi-tech/hands-on learning for local students
Parnership involving Accelerate MS, NEMCC and Northrop Grumman means hands on aerospace lab for students
A partnership involving the state of Mississippi, NEMCC and Northrop Grumman will help train future workers for hi tech careers. Allie Martin has more on the Aerospace Lab that was unveiled on the NEMCC Corinth Campus and what it all means for workforce development.
City of Columbus begins work on budget for FY 26
Ward 6 Councilman Jason Spears said the city’s financial picture is improving, and city leaders are looking for ways to make it better.
Public officials react to PERS changes
Winston County Sheriff Mike Perkins, and Louisville Fire Chief Robert Hutto are disappointed about some of the changes in house bill one.
Reactions to Joe Higgins’ departure from GTR Development continue
Reaction to the sudden departure of Joe Max Higgins from the Golden Triangle Development LINK continues to roll in.