When he came on board as the new executive director of the Lee Itawamba Library System, Philip Shackelford knew it was time to update the system’s long range plan.
Each year, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is set aside as giving Tuesday. But, some charities say they have been seeing less giving lately.
United Way of the Golden Triangle Region opens its permanent headquarters.
Noxubee General Hospital in Macon is giving a new meaning to “grab a coat”.
Since his days as a police officer, and most recently, financial planner and business developer, Robert Hall has realized the importance of helping others succeed.
The holidays can be stressful, but when you are student, you also have finals to worry about during this time of year as well.
If you’re looking for a way to give this holiday season, a local blood bank needs your donations.
Persistence pays off in a theft investigation in Tupelo.
With a state title on the line, Macon’s annual Christmas parade has been moved.
An argument spirals out of control, sending one person to the hospital and another to jail.
West Point police make an arrest after a fight.
The joy that comes from a child opening a much-wanted Christmas present is unmatched -especially for those who didn’t expect to receive anything.
Gift cards are popular Christmas gifts. But they can also be a prime target for scammers.
Travelers along Highway 82 and The Natchez Trace Parkway will now have a new refueling option.
The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a Columbus murder conviction.
Two different people were struck by vehicles and died on Mississippi Highways during the Thanksgiving travel period.
A third arrest has been made in an armed robbery case out of Macon.
One person is now dead and another injured in a Monroe County shooting.
Amory Police are investigating a Thanksgiving shooting.
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – The smell of Christmas trees wafted through the cool Fall air at CM Farms and Services Thanksgiving and Christmas Markets. Vendors set up to sell their goods while the owner of the farm, Chad McComic, worked hard to sell and load up Christmas trees for local families. McComic said the symbiotic relationship between his farm…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Umble Coffee Co in Starkville is hosting its inaugural Christmas Bazaar on December 7th from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. In a small town like Starkville, small businesses have to work together to help each other out. That’s why over a dozen vendors ranging from jewelry, pottery, woodworking, and arts and crafts will be selling their…
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A traffic violation leads to the arrest of a Brooksville Police Officer. 26-year-old Chandler McArthur Jr. was arrested and charged with speeding, no insurance, and possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle. McArthur was stopped for speeding the morning of Sunday, Dec. 1, on Hwy 45 South near Carson Road in Lowndes County and had…
UNION COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Union County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating 15-year-old Mackenzie Milam. The Itawamba County Sheriff’s office made a post with her description. Mackenzie is a white female. She is 5’2 and weighs around 130lbs. Milam has light brown hair and brown eyes. She possibly has a nose piercing. She also has…
MARION COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – A two-vehicle crash in Marion County takes the life of a Texas woman. The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, November 29th on Interstate 22 one mile west of Hamilton. 69-year-old Shelly Coleman of Laneville, Texas was injured when the 2014 GMC Yukon she was driving collided head-on with a 2016 BMW X4 driven…