Starkville-MSU Symphony Association provides musical outlet

They host multiple free concerts throughout their season, inviting the public to enjoy live music in multiple different genres. The symphony and chorus were both born due to a need for a musical outlet.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – The Starkville-MSU Symphony and its community chorus have been staples of the community for over 50 years. They host multiple free concerts throughout their season, inviting the public to enjoy live music in multiple different genres. The symphony and chorus were both born due to a need for a musical outlet. “The orchestra began in someone’s…

Winston Co. Sheriff’s Office investigates shooting at Dave’s Club

Deputies found Steven Hunt outside the club with a gunshot wound to the lower abdomen.

WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Around 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 5, 911 received a call about someone being shot at Dave’s Club at 169 Joseph Road in Winston County. Deputies found Steven Hunt outside the club with a gunshot wound to the lower abdomen. Hunt was taken by ambulance to Winston Medical Center and later transferred to UMMC. The…

LCSO wants people aware of a scam circling the area

Sheriff Jim Johnson says they have received several reports of someone making phone calls stating they are with the Lee County Sheriff's Department.

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office wants people to be aware of a scam circling the area. Sheriff Jim Johnson says they have received several reports of someone making phone calls stating they are with the Lee County Sheriff’s Department. The caller usually has some basic personal information and they state that they have a warrant…

WPPD needs help locating ATV purchased with fraudulent means

If anyone knows of the whereabouts of this ATV, contact the West Point Police Department at (662)494-1244.

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – The West Point Police Department needs the communities help in locating an ATV that was purchased through fraudulent means. On May 3, officers responded to Adventure ATV. After speaking to the owner, they learned a black 2024 Can-Am model 6LRA was purchased fraudulently. If anyone knows of the whereabouts of this ATV, contact the West…

28th annual Market Street Festival underway in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Several tents and tables were lined with vendors ready to tell shoppers about what they had to offer. “I have been coming to arts and crafts shows for several years, and I have probably been coming to this for about 15-18 years,” said Joann Blair, Owner of Jab’s Pottery. “I have had my things in stores…