Poll workers for Columbus city elections could see pay raise
Election workers in Columbus could be getting a pay raise in time for the upcoming school bond vote.
Crowd gathers in Columbus for National Day of Prayer
Prayers for our world and our neighbors echoed on the Lowndes County Courthouse lawn. Hundreds were there to partake in the National Day of Prayer events.
Next To Nature (Trifoliate Orange) – 05/01/2024
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High grocery costs have many seeking alternative options
Many families are sourcing their produce from local farms to combat rising prices at the store
If you have been to the grocery store lately, you know you are spending more money on the basics. However, some people are choosing to source their groceries locally to eat healthy, and save money.
MDOT construction: Traffic hits brakes on Highway 82 – Here’s why
Construction on Highway 82 has raised a popular question among drivers and passengers alike over the past few days: Why can’t the work be done at night?
CPD partners with Slim Chickens to raise money for good cause
The Columbus Police Department has joined forces with Slim Chickens to raise money for a good cause.
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolls into Starkville
“Oh, I wish I were an…” Well, today you had your chance. And you’re welcome for getting that song stuck in your head.
Man involved in officer-involved shooting faces new charges
The man who was shot by a Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Monday evening is now facing a new felony charge.
Amory High School builds back stronger than before
Amory’s school superintendent, Brian Jones, said the campus that had the most damage was the high school. The gym and athletic complexes took a hit and the school building needs to be reroofed which they’re looking to do this summer.
Houston police search for park vandals
A kid’s park in Houston has been vandalized and police are looking for who did it. HPD shared photos on its Facebook page.
Southern Drugs Pharmacy plans to close its doors
A long-time Columbus pharmacy will soon shut its doors. Southern Drugs, on Main Street, will go out of business on May 10.
Market Street Music – 05/01/24
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Market Street Festival – 04/30/24
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West Point students participate in Financial Literacy Art Contest
Mixing money and art. That was the goal of a special competition at West Point High School. The business technology teacher received a grant to host the first-ever Financial Literacy Art Contest.
HB 691 could create board to oversee investigations of law officers
A new board could oversee investigations of law enforcement accused of wrongdoing. House Bill 691 is headed to Governor Tate Reeves.
MBI takes over officer-involved shooting case near Nettleton
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has taken over a shooting case from Monroe County. As we first reported last night the officer-involved shooting near Nettleton injured one person.
From local beginnings: How Market Street Festival began
WCBI explores how one of the largest festivals in the south planted its roots and how it’s evolved into the community staple it is today.
Local sober living home helps people transition back to life
In Lowndes County, Crossroads Sober Living Home helps people overcome substance abuse and learn how to transition back into a life that no longer includes drugs or alcohol.
Good News with Colin – 04/30/24
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Magnolia Tennis Club Fundrasier – 04/30/24
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Confederate Memorial Day: How it’s remembered in Columbus
Many state employees in Mississippi had a day off from work. That’s because Mississippi is one of only four states that still recognizes Confederate Memorial Day.
Tupelo city hall hosts 10 year “reflection of tornado” program
The Tupelo City Hall was filled with many people expressing how an EF3 tornado changed their lives for the worse.
Market-Rita Street Festival – 04/29/24
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Chick-Fil-A Columbus honors one of its passed loved ones
On Sunday, April 28 around 5 p.m., Chick-Fil-A held a candlelight vigil in memory of their former employee Jade Turner.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Chick-Fil-A in Columbus honored one of its passed loved ones. On Sunday, April 28 around 5 p.m., Chick-Fil-A held a candlelight vigil in memory of their former employee Jade Turner. Turner is a murder victim whose body was found in the yard of an abandoned house on Monday, April, 22. Damian Peterson has been charged with…