CRAWFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Officials responded to a fatal house fire in Crawford on Saturday morning. Lowndes County Fire Coordinator Neal Austin says the call came in around 8:30 a.m. on James Hairston Road. Units arrived and witnesses on the scene said someone was inside. 72-year-old Lloyd Hairston died as a result of the fire. Hairston lived in the home…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – We have updates on a Friday afternoon shooting in East Columbus. Around noon on Nov. 22, officers were called to Baptist Memorial Hospital for a gunshot victim. 25-year-old Benjamin Lowe had two gunshot wounds—one to the face and another to the arm. The Columbus Police Department arrested 18-year-old Jakorey Gibbs of Columbus. Gibbs is charged with…
West Point Mayor Rod Bobo said this accomplishment is vitally important for the city.
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A Lee County woman has been accused of stabbing a man.
A Plantersville man is facing charges after a standoff with Lee County deputies.
Teachers at Oak Hill Academy took a pie to the face for a good cause.
A man wanted in connection with a Columbus shooting earlier this week is in custody.
Columbus Police are investigating a reported shooting.
Tishomingo County deputies make an arrest in an assault case.
For centuries, African Americans have been discriminated against in the agriculture industry.
Before a screening of the movie “Choctaw Code Talkers” the Chickasaw Honor Guard presented the colors, displaying the flags representing the United States and the Chickasaw Nation.
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A Clay County man has plead guilty to a deadly shooting at Yokohama.
A license plate reader and a bad driver help Tupelo police find two stolen vehicles.
A Corinth woman is facing a murder charge after a stabbing in Booneville.
A Clay County jailer finds himself behind bars in a contraband money-making scheme.
Mississippi University for Women is leading the way in teaching its Education students how to teach reading.
Mississippi’s Michael Guest is the Chairman of the House Ethics Committee.
A teen room at a Tupelo Boys and Girls Club gets a major upgrade that will also help young people focus on career readiness.
A mother faces charges for allegedly helping her son who is a suspect in a shooting investigation.
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Whether it was music from the Parkway Elementary Voice Wave Choir, the THS Madrigals, or the keynote address, the theme was building and maintaining a strong community that benefits everyone.