Mental health class held for youth pastors and leaders in Columbus
Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital is trying to provide aid and resources for Youth pastors and leaders.
Tupelo teen prepares for the Miss Mississippi Volunteer Pageant
Bella Cochran says the pageant has helped her navigate her teen years
In less than two weeks, young ladies from across Mississippi will be in Tupelo for a pageant with a purpose.
Extreme heat ahead: How to beat the heat
Beginning this weekend, heat indices in the triple digits, and you’ll need to be prepared, especially if you’ve got outdoor plans. Certain parts of our area are already under a heat advisory.
MSU reveals new degree in learning and user experience design
The new Bachelor of Science in Learning and User Experience Design adds to the opportunity of getting into the workforce.
Gas and grocery taxes will soon change
On July 1, the gas tax in Mississippi will go up three cents per gallon. This means the tax on gas will go from 18 to 21 cents per gallon. The increases will continue until it reaches 27 cents per gallon in July 2027.
Around the Area with Allie Martin (ETA Winner Dawson Horn)
On this week’s episode of Around the Area, Allie Martin is back again in Tupelo for a one-on-one discussion with ETA Winner Dawson Horn.
Deputies make an arrest after a reported theft in Pickens Co.
David Perry of Vestavia was charged with two counts of breaking and entering a vehicle, theft of property second and fourth degree, and criminal trespass.
Universities found to be raising tuition across Mississippi
Most public universities in Mississippi are raising tuition.
Sheriff’s Office assist with D.A.R.E. camp program in Lee Co.
It has been a busy June for school resource officers in Lee County, as they have been helping with the D.A.R.E. Camps.
Mid-Morning (Black Men’s Mental Health) – 06/20/2025
Today on Mid-Morning, join Kealy Shields as she talks with Dr. Camilla Harris about men’s mental health awareness.
Mid-Morning (Kid’s Market) – 06/20/25
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Chelsea Best about the upcoming kid’s market in Columbus.
Disabled Marine camps out in the mall to raise money for veterans
Annual 7 Days for the Troops fundraiser helps bridge the gap in services and resources available to veterans
A US Marine Corps veteran is spending the entire week camped out in the food court of the Mall at Barnes Crossing, as part of an annual fundraiser to help those who have served their nation.
Bulls on Main Rodeo rides back into Amory for 2nd year
Organizers are getting ready to saddle up in Amory for the 2nd Annual Bulls on Main Rodeo, which features bull riding, barrel racing, sheep and pony rides, live music, and more.
Noxubee Co. receives new sheriff after former sheriff’s retirement
Dontevis Smith recently took over as Interim Sheriff for Noxubee County after Sheriff Tommy Roby announced his retirement.
Animal Health (Diabetes) – 06/19/2025
On today’s episode of Animal Health, Dr. Karen Emerson and Sarah talk about diabetes in pets with the help of their special guest, Harley.
Juneteenth looks different for community leaders this year
Community leaders discuss setbacks with planning Juneteenth celebrations amidst executive order to combat DEI programs.
Author/radio show host takes a look at Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys
Dr Alex McFarland has a daily show on the AFR network, and also had a deep connection with Beach Boys co founder Brian Wilson
An author and speaker with Northeast Mississippi ties has some personal insight into the life of Beach Boys co founder Brian Wilson, who recently passed away.
Next to Nature (Fishing) – 06/18/2025
In this week’s Next to Nature, we learn about some of the baits you can use to reel in the big catch, as Joey and Dr. Long go fishing.
Michael Guest’s office available for public’s questions in Louisville
Michael Guest's office holds bi-annual Constituent Services Days in District 3 counties that don't have local offices.
Michael Guest’s office holds bi-annual Constituent Services Days in District 3 counties that don’t have local offices.
Columbus Municipal School District in search of new superintendent
The Columbus Municipal School District is once again searching for a new superintendent.
Summer reading programs are more than just books
They host tons of fun activities for people of all ages to enjoy, and a chance to get some reading in over the break.
They host tons of fun activities for people of all ages to enjoy, and a chance to get some reading in over the break.
City Council to rescind previous vote that blocked AT&T tower
Columbus City Council voted to rescind a previous vote that had blocked AT&T from building a cell tower on county owned property near the soccer complex.
Annual Literacy Camp held at the Mississippi University for Women
The annual Literacy in Turner camp, or LIT, was held this week at Mississippi University for Women.
Shooting in Louisville leaves one person dead and several injured
One person is dead and some people were injured in a Louisville drive-by shooting.