Armed robber hits Dollar General on Highway 12 near Steens Road
Lowndes County deputies are investigating another Dollar General armed robbery. This hold-up happened at the Highway 12 store, near Steens Road.
Weekend backpack programs get big financial boost
A grant from the Michael and Valarie Hall Foundation will help fund a program to get healthy foods to area children
Rosa Birks and her husband Jamison recently started “Simple Snacks”, a program that provides food over the weekend for kids in Nettleton.
DAR chapter presents braille US flag to Webster Co. Courthouse
A local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution presented a braille American flag to the Webster County Courthouse Monday.
MBP Family Fun Day at MUW – 04/16/24
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Incident at jail: Aberdeen Alderwoman nets new charges
Monroe County Sheriff released a nearly three-minute video showing the events that led up to Garth receiving new charges.
Hoping for easy season: Combating bad allergies
Spring means trees are budding, flowers are blooming, and pollen is flying. It also means congestion, itchy noses, and watery eyes. Those allergies can be enough to make you want to stay inside.
Former Winona Alderwoman sentenced on felony charge
A former Winona Alderwoman was sentenced on her felony charge of simple assault on an officer conviction. Sylvia Clark was ordered to serve three years of house arrest and two years probation.
EMCC Communiversity: Providing skills to gain opportunities
Whether you’re looking to learn new skills to land a better-paying job, or you’re a manager trying to find a place that can train your workers, EMCC’s Communiversity has a plan to fit your needs.
Columbus man indicted in Starkville kidnapping case
A Columbus man was indicted in a Starkville kidnapping case. In addition to the kidnapping charge, Ontario Nicholson is also facing a burglary indictment.
Deadly Oktibbeha County shooting investigation: 2 people indicted
Two people were indicted in connection to a deadly Oktibbeha County shooting. The shooting happened in July 2023 on Finley Drive.
Suspect wanted for Family Dollar/Dollar Tree armed robbery
You may remember us reporting on an armed robbery that took place at the Family Dollar and Dollar Tree on Tuscaloosa Road in Columbus last Friday.
In The Kitchen (Bluto’s) – 04/15/2024
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Keyless car entry may be key for criminals looking to steal
When you think of someone stealing a car, breaking a window and hot-wiring may come to mind. But in many cases, today’s criminal has a cleaner method.
Starkville PD targets crime with help of tech company
In Starkville, a partnership between local police and a tech company is focusing on public safety while enhancing privacy at the same time.
Multiple shootings shake Columbus; City leaders respond
Columbus police are investigating two shootings in the city over the weekend. Two bystanders were taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital to be treated for gunshot wounds.
Jury selection begins: Man accused of killing child in ATV crash
Jury selection began in the trial where a man was accused of crashing into an ATV and killing a child while under the influence.
70-year-old man arrested for allegedly shooting woman in foot
Oktibbeha County deputies made an arrest in a weekend shooting. 70-year-old Norris Gene Smith was charged with one count of domestic violence-aggravated assault.
Itawamba County deputies, state narcotics unit make drug arrests
The Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit made a pair of arrests and take a stash of fentanyl and meth off the streets.
LCBS renews contract with Golden Triangle Development LINK
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That old saying could be used to describe Lowndes County’s relationship with the Golden Triangle Development LINK.
Kona Ice trucks hand out free Kona Ice taking stress out of Tax Day
You know what day it is… Chill Out Day 2024. Two businesses team up to take the bitter taste of completing your taxes into a sweet treat.
Aberdeen alderwoman faces charges related to poll worker incident
64-year-old Lady Garth was served with two misdemeanor warrants for simple assault and disturbance of an election.
Must have items from Military Hardware – 04/15/24
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On the Radio with Glenn Crawford – 04/15/24
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Tupelo Police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile male
The 16-year-old male was transported to the North Mississippi Medical Center with serious injuries.
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Tupelo Police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile male on Meadow Drive that happened on Sunday, April 14, around 2:30 p.m. TPD officers were dispatched to the 3300 block of Meadow Drive, in the Haven Acres community for shots fired. They found one victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The 16-year-old male was transported to the…