Second person arrested in connection with Tupelo assault
A second juvenile is arrested in connection with the videotaped assault of a mentally disabled adult that was posted on social media.
Kilmichael has a new clinic
Not everyone is fortunate enough to live close to a health care provider, but thanks to a new addition, Montgomery County residents will have better access.
A wreck on Highway 45 Alternate leaves one person dead
One person is dead after a horrific crash in Clay County.
Golden Triangle Outdoors hosts 26th annual Catfish Roundup
This two-day event is for people with special needs to get outside, catch a few catfish, and, most importantly, have some fun.
Old familiar Blue Bell flavor to return to stores
The Blue Bell company announced on Wednesday, April 30, that Groom’s Cake Ice Cream won The Great Scoop Revival Flavor Tournament and will return to stores.
17-year-old charged with sexual battery in Saltillo
17-year-old Joseph Killough has been charged with two counts of Sexual Battery by the Saltillo Police Department.
Addison’s Journey – 05/01/25
Today, Kealy talks with Addison about her journey here at WCBI.
First Indian restaurant in a decade set to open in Tupelo
Owners say they appreciate opportunities found only in America
It will be the first Indian restaurant for Tupelo in years, and for the past two days, law officers have been able to sample the menu items before opening day.
AmeriCorps VISTA funding cut, harming local non-profits
VISTA, or Volunteers in Service to America are federally subsidized volunteers, providing essential services to non-profits.
VISTA, or Volunteers in Service to America are federally subsidized volunteers, providing essential services to non-profits.
MSU PD acknowledges contributions from K9 unit
Mississippi State University Police Assistant Chief Brian Locke said the K9s play a vital role in keeping the campus safe.
St. Jude’s fundraiser to be held in Plantersville
A trail ride and auction set for this weekend in Plantersville will benefit the kids at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Columbus GTR Theatre Company provides kids drama academy
Columbus’s Golden Triangle Theatre Company is taking drama to the public by providing a combination of community theater for all ages and a drama academy for kids.
Lowndes Co. looks to change animal control officer position
Lowndes County is changing the way it handles animal control issues.
Supervisors approve Sheriff’s request for department mechanic
Supervisors approved Sheriff Eddie Hawkins’ request to hire a dedicated mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on his department’s vehicles.
Homicide investigation leads to victim’s identification in Tupelo
The victim of a homicide investigation in Tupelo has been identified.
Murder trial begins for a man in Oktibbeha Co.
The murder trial for Marco Brown began this week in Oktibbeha County Circuit Court.
Market Street – 04/30/25
Today Kealy talks with Columbus Main Street Director, Barbara Bigelow, about the upcoming Marketplace event.
Swimming safety: Lifeguard gives tips to help save lives
As summer approaches, knowing how to swim can help keep yourself safe and can also save others.
Noxubee Medical Complex hosts free health fair for community
Attendees were able to get free blood pressure checks and blood sugar screenings.
NOXUBEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Folks in Noxubee County are prioritizing good health. Dozens of vendors came together to offer resources at the Noxubee Medical Complex’s Health Fair. Attendees were able to get free blood pressure checks and blood sugar screenings. The medical complex’s Neurology Center even offered information about seizure disorders and dementia. The fair wasn’t only for adults—kids…
NMHS breaks ground on Medical Office Building
The medical office building will have the first pediatric urgent care clinic in the area
The nation’s largest rural hospital system is expanding in Northeast Mississippi.
Police make an arrest in connection with disabled assault in Tupelo
Tupelo police have made an arrest in the assault of a mentally disabled man that was videotaped and put on social media.
Market Street Festival – 04/29/25
Today, Kealy talks with Dawn Barham about the upcoming Market Street Festival.
Black Wall Street – 04/29/25
Today, Kealy talks with La Thomas McClelland and Queen Cullens about the upcoming Black Walls Street.
Golden Triangle Outdoors to host its 26th annual Catfish Roundup
Golden Triangle Outdoors is hosting its 26th annual Catfish Roundup.