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Officers rescue seven from rapidly rising creek

A trip to a popular swimming spot in Monroe County nearly turned tragic for seven people who wound up caught in a flash flood.

June 21, 2024

Allie Martin,

MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A trip to a popular swimming spot in Monroe County nearly turned tragic for seven people who wound up caught in a flash flood. But quick action by officers from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks saved the day. May 18th promised to be a fun day at…

OCHS plans to make upgrades to Starkville facility

June 21, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

One of the upgrades will include a larger clinic for spay and neuter services. This is a strategy to improve pet healthcare and prevent overpopulation in the city.

Midas of Oxford saves kitten trapped in car

June 21, 2024

Grace Brister,

A customer brought a car into service at Midas of Oxford after hearing the kitten trapped in the vehicle overnight.

Lafayette County woman charged with child endangerment

Lafayette Co. woman charged after child tests positive for narcotics

June 21, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

Investigators in Lafayette County have charged a woman with child endangerment after her child tested positive for narcotics.

Brooksville police make more arrests in robbery case

June 21, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Jayden Singleton and Shaun Roby have been charged with robbery and simple assault. Police Chief Johnny Birchfield said those assault charges could be upgraded.

Crash kills two people in Itawamba County

June 21, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Troopers say a 16-year-old from Mooreville was driving a pick-up when it collided with a car on Highway 371, near Jo Ritter Road, in the Carolina community.

Head-on crash kills two people in Oktibbeha County

June 21, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Coroner Michael Hunt says 29-year-old Meagan Desemar from Florida died at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle, 39-year-old Tina Robinson of Maben, died later at OCH Regional Medical Center.

Saltillo High School Archery team continues tradition of excellence

The team won its 12th consecutive state title and won second nationwide

June 21, 2024

Allie Martin,

For the 12th consecutive year, the team won the state championship, and at Nationals in Florida, Saltillo’s archery team came in second.

Former Oktibbeha County Bookkeeper Sues Tax Assessor, County Admin

Ex-Oktibbeha Co. bookkeeper sues tax assessor, county admin

June 21, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Carol Vaughn is accusing the two county officials of violating her First Amendment rights, firing her because she made an accusation to the State Auditor, and firing her because she is white.

Drug sweep yields several more arrests in Calhoun County

June 21, 2024

Joey Barnes,

A drug sweep in Calhoun County landed six people in jail, as law enforcement searched for one more person.

Manhunt for Alabama man ends with arrest in Arkansas

June 21, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

A multi-agency manhunt for an Alabama man ended with Stacy Lee Drake in custody. The arrest came in Conway County, Arkansas just west of Little Rock.

United Way reaches out to stay involved

June 21, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

The United Way is known for providing financial support for a wide variety of agencies, but the nonprofit also helps with the heavy lifting.

Experts say bed-sharing can put infants at risk

In 2022, there were 319 infant deaths in the state of Mississippi and around 25% were reported to be due to S.I.D.S.

June 20, 2024

Grace Brister,

In 2022, there were 319 infant deaths in the state of Mississippi and around 25% were reported to be due to S.I.D.S.

Sheriffs express ambitions despite state trooper pay raise

June 20, 2024

Anthony Jenkins,

Every officer has his or her own reason for serving, and it’s not always about the money. Sheriff Mike Perkins has a unique perspective.

The holdup happened Tuesday night at about 9:45 p.m. at the Dollar General on Lehmberge Street, in Artesia

Lowndes County deputies continue search for armed robbers

June 20, 2024

Joey Barnes,

The holdup happened Tuesday night at about 9:45 p.m. at the Dollar General on Lehmberge Street, in Artesia.

Lafayette County man charged with raping, assaulting woman

June 20, 2024

Joey Barnes,

A Lafayette County man was accused of raping and assaulting a woman. 58-year-old James Allen Colton was charged with rape, assault with intent to ravish.

Next To Nature (Pink Ladies) – 06/19/2024

June 20, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

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Columbus CFO describes state of 2021 audit

June 20, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

“Not good” and “not acceptable” are how Columbus Chief Financial Officer Jim Brigham describes the state of internal controls reflected in the city’s audit for Fiscal Year 2021.

Blackout tag funds continue to help families of first responders

June 20, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

It has been two years since the Mississippi Legislature and the governor signed the law creating the blackout tag.

Juneteenth: Understanding the hard road to freedom

June 19, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

Juneteenth is a time of reflection and understanding of the struggles African Americans endured during a dark period of American history.

Tupelo mortgage company named top in state for USDA program

Gum Tree Mortgage recognized for its commitment to helping homebuyers achieve the American Dream

June 19, 2024

Allie Martin,

When Kenneth McNeal helped start Gum Tree Mortgage 21 years ago, there weren’t a lot of lenders making USDA loans, so McNeal and co-founder Jim Shirley went to work, focusing on those who thought they might not qualify for a home loan.

Tupelo residents celebrate Juneteenth with brunch

June 19, 2024

Khamari Haymer,

Residents in the city of Tupelo took the day to recognize and celebrate Juneteenth. People gathered for a brunch, in honor of the holiday.

Police make third arrest in fatal shooting of Noxubee Co. brothers

June 19, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Police arrested a third person in connection with the deadly shooting of two Noxubee County brothers.

Town & Tower at MUW – 06/19/2024

June 19, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

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Officers rescue seven from rapidly rising creek

A trip to a popular swimming spot in Monroe County nearly turned tragic for seven people who wound up caught in a flash flood.

OCHS plans to make upgrades to Starkville facility

Midas of Oxford saves kitten trapped in car

Lafayette Co. woman charged after child tests positive for narcotics

Brooksville police make more arrests in robbery case

Crash kills two people in Itawamba County

Head-on crash kills two people in Oktibbeha County

Saltillo High School Archery team continues tradition of excellence

The team won its 12th consecutive state title and won second nationwide

Ex-Oktibbeha Co. bookkeeper sues tax assessor, county admin

Drug sweep yields several more arrests in Calhoun County

Manhunt for Alabama man ends with arrest in Arkansas

United Way reaches out to stay involved

Experts say bed-sharing can put infants at risk

In 2022, there were 319 infant deaths in the state of Mississippi and around 25% were reported to be due to S.I.D.S.

Sheriffs express ambitions despite state trooper pay raise

Lowndes County deputies continue search for armed robbers

Lafayette County man charged with raping, assaulting woman

Next To Nature (Pink Ladies) – 06/19/2024

Columbus CFO describes state of 2021 audit

Blackout tag funds continue to help families of first responders

Juneteenth: Understanding the hard road to freedom

Tupelo mortgage company named top in state for USDA program

Gum Tree Mortgage recognized for its commitment to helping homebuyers achieve the American Dream

Tupelo residents celebrate Juneteenth with brunch

Police make third arrest in fatal shooting of Noxubee Co. brothers

Town & Tower at MUW – 06/19/2024

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