One person dead and another injured after fatal crash in Alcorn Co.
One person is dead, and another seriously injured after a two-car crash in Alcorn County.
Suspect identified and wanted for a shooting in Brooksville
Brooksville Police have identified a suspect in a late May shooting, now they’re asking for the public’s help in finding him.
WCBI Sunrise (Summertime Story Event) – 06/13/25
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Delores Cunnie about the upcoming Summer Time Story Event.
Around The Area (Tupelo Elvis Festival) – 06/13/25
On today’s episode of Around The Area, Allie Martin travels back to Tupelo for the Elvis Festival and the tributes they have to the king of rock and roll.
New Hope athletic department is on track
New Hope High School prepares to open its first track.
MS Institute of Arts and Letter to host honor banquet for artist
The Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters honors artist from around Mississippi every year who has had an impact on the community.
Camp Rising Sun hosts record number of kids in its 37th year
The Summer Camp is free for kids diagnosed with cancer and relies on donations, partnerships, and volunteer efforts to serve campers.
The Summer Camp is free for kids diagnosed with cancer and relies on donations, partnerships, and volunteer efforts to serve campers.
Students learn various aspects of police work in Chief’s Camp
The week long camp builds positive relationships between young people and law enforcement
It is the season for Summer camps and students at one camp are learning all about what it takes to serve and protect.
Georgia man dies in fatal motorcycle accident in Lowndes Co.
A Georgia man was killed in a weekend motorcycle crash in Lowndes County.
Lee Co. Sheriff’s Office and Tupelo PD investigate fatal crash
The Lee County Coroner’s Office is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred last night.
Columbus City Council discusses Safer Street Program Progression
The Columbus City Council is discussing moving forward with the Safer Streets program.
Columbus City Council discusses budget amendment
At today’s work session, the Columbus City Council drafted a resolution to amend the city budget to take care of expenses that came up over the past year.
Lowndes County to host Dizzy Dean 12-U Baseball Tournament
Bankfirst Yards at the Lowndes County Sportsplex is playing host to the Dizzy Dean 12-U Baseball and Softball Tournaments.
Agriculture Commissioner announced running for MS Governor
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner announced his intention to run for Governor on Wednesday evening, June 11, on social media.
Starkville-Oktibbeha County Public Library is more than just books
The library has been hosting free tech workshops since January, adding to the already expansive services the library hosts.
The library has been hosting free tech workshops since January, adding to the already expansive services the library hosts.
WCBI Sunrise (Boys to Men Life Skill Academy) -06/12/2025
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealey talks with Eddie Myles and Milton Smith about the Boys To Men Life Skill Academy.
MS Attorney General’s Office hosts yearly Shred Day
Big Ideas Inc. has partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority, the CREATE Foundation, Toyota Mississippi, and CDF to bring its mobile learning lab to high schools.
Severe weather pushes cotton production back in Mississippi
A local cotton farmer discusses setbacks in crop production.
Next To Nature (Blackberries) – 06/11/2025
There are certain things that take you back to a place in time. Walking through the woods and finding a sweet treat in the middle of summer can be one of them. In this week’s Next to Nature we learn more about wild blackberries.
Big Ideas Learning Lab previews hands-on experience for students
The non profit will visit tenth graders at area high schools this fall
Thousands of tenth graders across the area will have a unique, hands-on experience with a high-tech mobile learning lab this fall.
Franklin Hill named 2025 Water works Operator of the Year in MS
Franklin Hill, the Drinking Water and Wastewater Operator for the town’s water system has been named the 2025 Water Works Operator of the Year for Mississippi.
Cedar Hill Animal Sanctuary cleans up damage after severe weather
They are in need of volunteers and donations. If you’d like to help, you can call (662) 574-2714.
WCBI’s Allie Martin accepts check on behalf of North MS St. Jude Heroes
WCBI’s Allie Martin accepted a check on behalf of the North Mississippi St Jude Heroes, in the amount of $11,660.
An update on a shooting case in West Point
Bond has been set for a man accused of shooting another man in the leg.