Crawford Festival features walk-a-thon and health fair

CRAWFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – Residents in Crawford gathered early this morning for the annual Crawford Day festival walkathon and health fair. Some health fair topics were handling stress, anxiety disorders, and health examinations. Crawford Mayor Willie Parson said these events were beneficial to attendees. “Some people that did not know they had high blood pressure, they found out today, said…

MHP reports semi-truck hanging off bridge in Tremont

The incident happened on Interstate 22 in the Westbound lane in Tremont near Exit 113.

ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol reports a semi-truck crash in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 13 in Itawamba County. The incident happened on Interstate 22 in the Westbound lane in Tremont near Exit 113. The back side of the truck was hanging off the bridge. All lanes were blocked around 6:53 Saturday morning. Around…

Argument in Columbus turns into an Aggravated Assault case

Michael Tate and Jaquon Norwood were in an argument that turned physical.

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An argument between two people in Columbus turns into an Aggravated Assault case. Columbus Police Department says on July 11th, officers to the 500 block of 9th Avenue South for a disturbance. Michael Tate and Jaquon Norwood were in an argument that turned physical. Norwood allegedly grabbed a knife and cut Tate on his right hand….

Mississippi politicians react to assassination attempt

All seem to be in agreeance and sorrowful for the situation.

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Mississippi Politicians react to the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. Governor Tate Reeves posted on X, “Pray for President Donald Trump! Pray for the Trump family! Pray for the attendees at the rally! And please…Pray for America! God’s protection and grace, along with the vigilance of patriots, is the only shield against evil.” State senators…