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Eating healthier: a common resolution in the new year

Many people make resolutions to eat better or exercise more to start a new year, and there is no shortage of diets and workouts to try. But beware. Not all of them will help you get to your healthiest.

January 6, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Many people make resolutions to eat better or exercise more to start a new year, and there is no shortage of diets and workouts to try. But beware. Not all of them will help you get to your healthiest. “People see these different diets on social media, TikTok and Instagram and all these, and they are promoting…

TechByte: Smart Home Apps

January 5, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

Categories: Featured, TechByte Tags: //sponsored//, techbyte

Chickasaw County School District unveils new electric buses

School buses came with no upfront costs to taxpayers

January 5, 2024

Allie Martin,

Some students in the Chickasaw County School District will soon be riding to and from school in new buses, and these won’t be using diesel fuel.

‘Polar pipes’: Advice for managing pipes during cold weather

January 5, 2024

Grace Brister,

You may think leaving the water running is money down the drain, but the owner of Klutts Plumbing says it could help save you time and money.

Local Florist Begins Valentine's Day Preparations

Calling up Cupid: Local florist preps for busy Valentine’s Day rush

January 5, 2024

Kealy Shields,

The season of Love is just around the corner and you may be thinking of sending that special someone a flower arrangement. The preparation and work that goes into Valentine’s Day start months in advance.

Coroner identifies woman found dead in Chickasaw County

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

The woman found dead in front of her mother’s Chickasaw County home has been identified. Coroner Larry Harris said an autopsy would determine how 31-year-old Tierra Goree died.

MUW to give update on university’s renaming process

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

We could learn more about the Mississippi University for Women renaming process. The university will host a convocation on Monday, January 8.

Lee County Sheriff’s Office asks for help locating missing man

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to find a Palmetto man who has been missing for two months.

Starkville’s Ward 1 seat up for grabs in special election February 13

January 5, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

Some voters in the City of Starkville will head to the polls next month to round out the Board of Aldermen. The city will hold a special election to fill the Ward One seat on the board on February 13.

Baptist GT reports increase in ER cases of flu, strep, RSV, COVID

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Numbers from Baptist Golden Triangle Hospital show an increase in the number of patients in the emergency room and those testing positive for flu, strep throat, RSV, or COVID.

Brooksville shooting arrest: 21-year-old charged

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

An arrest was made in a Brooksville shooting. 21-year-old Jessie Bradford was charged with aggravated assault.

Qualifying period for Louisville alderman begins

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Qualifying is also underway in Louisville to replace an alderman. Gwenita Mays was elected as the Winston County Circuit Clerk.

Qualifying in special election for Caledonia alderman begins

January 5, 2024

Joey Barnes,

Qualifying begins in a special election for Caledonia alderman. The qualifying period will be open until January 24.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office need your help to locate two burglary and credit card fraud suspects

January 4, 2024

Joey Barnes,

LEE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- A pair of Lee County burglary suspects may have doubled down on their illegal activity, adding credit card fraud to the possible rap sheet. On Friday, December 22nd a vehicle was broken into on County Road 681 in the Saltillo area. Credit cards stolen in that crime were reportedly used a short time later at the…

Bond revoked for a man accused of stabbing his mother

January 4, 2024

Joey Barnes,

CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Bond is revoked for a man accused of stabbing his mother while he was out of jail on bond for a murder charge. Edward Bush Jr. is charged with aggravated domestic violence in Clay County. Sheriff Eddie Scott says the stabbing happened Tuesday morning. Bush was arrested after a pursuit on Highway 50. Back in September,…

Chickasaw County woman found dead in her mother’s front yard

January 4, 2024

Joey Barnes,

CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- An investigation is underway in Chickasaw County after a woman was found dead in her mother’s front yard Thursday morning. Sheriff James Meyers says deputies were called to a home in the Richardson Hill community, just north of Okolona, around 6:30 a.m. He tells WCBI the mother of the 31-year-old found her in the front yard….

At Okolona High School, The Post Break Period Is A Critical Time For Reigniting Students' Passion For Learning.

Okolona High Principal Addresses Holiday Learning Decline

January 4, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

OKOLONA, Miss. (WCBI) – “You have to have all teachers hands in. You have to have to have all the student’s hands in.” Michael Watkins has seen Okolona High School rise from a C rating to now back-to-back B ratings. He says the key to his success is starting each semester strong, which can be hard to do when returning…

How the evolution of marketing strategies may be influencing your next purchase

Rebranding, a traditional method, has effectively boosted the popularity of certain products that you may have been gifted over the holidays.

January 4, 2024

Kealy Shields,

C COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Social media apps have transformed from a way to stay connected with family and friends to online shops and boutiques. There are fewer steps involved to get a product in front of a consumer’s face to their doorstep. The complicated part is that it is sometimes out of the control of a business owner…

Columbus City Council Votes To Move Forward With Annexation Plans, But What Does It Mean To Future Residents.

Columbus Faces Annexation Crossroads

January 4, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

COLUMBUS, Miss. – “I don’t think this is a good time for the city to be moving forward with annexation.” Columbus Mayor Keith Gaskin isn’t the only one who believes annexation isn’t a good option right now. In fact, there’s a whole Facebook group dedicated to the cause: Lowndes County Residents Against Annexation. The group posted last week about the…

Two separate accidents stall traffic on Highway 82

January 3, 2024

Joey Barnes,

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Two separate wrecks on Highway 82 stalled rush hour traffic Wednesday night. Just before 5 p.m., a four-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of the Tennessee Tombigbee Bridge jammed up traffic for nearly two hours. There were two minor injuries reported in that incident. Within the same hour of that westbound crash, a second accident occurred…

Eupora Upgrading Police Department Patrol Fleet With Addition Of A Tesla

Eupora is upgrading the city’s police patrol fleet with a Tesla

Tuesday night, the Eupora Board of Alderman voted to modernize the city's police patrol fleet. Aldermen approved the department's purchase of a Tesla Model 3.

January 3, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

EUPORA, Miss… (WCBI)- The Eupora Police Department is upgrading its fleet, and the new cruiser will be plugging in instead of pulling up to the pump. Tuesday night, the Eupora Board of Alderman voted to modernize the city’s police patrol fleet. Aldermen approved the department’s purchase of a Tesla Model 3. Eupora PD will be the first in the state…

Tupelo Salvation Army Opening Its Doors To Let People In Out Of The Cold

Tupelo Salvation Army offers shelter from the cold

January 3, 2024

Allie Martin,

TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) -As the temperatures drop, it can be dangerous and potentially deadly for those without a home. It is early afternoon at the Tupelo Salvation Army, and there are a handful of people in the gym. Whenever the temperature hits 32 degrees, the gym is open for those who want a break from the cold weather. “We have…

Maben home is a total loss following an early morning fire

January 3, 2024

Joey Barnes,

MABEN, Miss. (WCBI)- Firefighters in Maben spent the early part of their morning battling a fire. Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warren sent WCBI photos of the property on 200 Rosevelt Street was engulfed by the time the Maben Fire Department arrived at 4 a.m. Wednesday. It’s a total loss and it was vacant. No injuries were reported. The cause…

Midday Toy Giveaway Part 3 (Gavin Day) – 12/22/23

January 3, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

Categories: Midday Toy Giveaway Winners

Eating healthier: a common resolution in the new year

Many people make resolutions to eat better or exercise more to start a new year, and there is no shortage of diets and workouts to try. But beware. Not all of them will help you get to your healthiest.

TechByte: Smart Home Apps

Chickasaw County School District unveils new electric buses

School buses came with no upfront costs to taxpayers

‘Polar pipes’: Advice for managing pipes during cold weather

Calling up Cupid: Local florist preps for busy Valentine’s Day rush

Coroner identifies woman found dead in Chickasaw County

MUW to give update on university’s renaming process

Lee County Sheriff’s Office asks for help locating missing man

Starkville’s Ward 1 seat up for grabs in special election February 13

Baptist GT reports increase in ER cases of flu, strep, RSV, COVID

Brooksville shooting arrest: 21-year-old charged

Qualifying period for Louisville alderman begins

Qualifying in special election for Caledonia alderman begins

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office need your help to locate two burglary and credit card fraud suspects

Bond revoked for a man accused of stabbing his mother

Chickasaw County woman found dead in her mother’s front yard

Okolona High Principal Addresses Holiday Learning Decline

How the evolution of marketing strategies may be influencing your next purchase

Rebranding, a traditional method, has effectively boosted the popularity of certain products that you may have been gifted over the holidays.

Columbus Faces Annexation Crossroads

Two separate accidents stall traffic on Highway 82

Eupora is upgrading the city’s police patrol fleet with a Tesla

Tuesday night, the Eupora Board of Alderman voted to modernize the city's police patrol fleet. Aldermen approved the department's purchase of a Tesla Model 3.

Tupelo Salvation Army offers shelter from the cold

Maben home is a total loss following an early morning fire

Midday Toy Giveaway Part 3 (Gavin Day) – 12/22/23

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