Vendors unite together for business with annual Crawford Day
There were tons of events happening throughout the weekend in the town, like the St. Jude walk, a health fair, and a festival.
Columbus family turns pain into purpose with “Back2School” drive
A Columbus family hosted a back-to-school drive to honor of their late loved one on Sunday, July 13.
Safe Place Foundation, Inc. hosts back-to-school clothes giveaway
The nonprofit, founded during the pandemic, has a mission of providing the community with whatever resources they need.
The nonprofit, founded during the pandemic, has a mission of providing the community with whatever resources they need.
MS 8 Days of Hope deploys team to assist Texas flood victims
The Rapid Response Team from Eight Days of Hope is deploying to Central Texas to help with recovery efforts in the wake of last week’s deadly flash floods.
Starkville awaits phase one of Main Street Improvements project
The 12-18 month project is making business owners find other ways to keep their customers coming through the doors.
Final salute: Vietnam War POW honored at funeral after life of resilience and duty
Col. Carlyle 'Smitty' Harris is remembered for his faith, perseverance and love of country
Hundreds say goodbye to a true American hero in Tupelo.
MS businesses could cut their state taxes by half through donations
Through the Food Bank Charitable Organization Tax Credit, businesses may get tax credits for donating to certain food banks.
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – For more information or how to apply for tax credits, follow this link. To donate to a food bank or to request food bank services, visit one of these websites: Midsouth Food Bank, Mississippi Food Network, or Feeding the Gulf Coast. One out of every six Mississippians doesn’t have enough to eat. The Local Food Purchase…
Head Start/Pre-K Program holds open house in Pickens Co.
The Pickens County Community Action Head Start and Pre-K program held an open house for everyone to know about a safe place for children and families.
Shootout reported in Southwest Jackson Brookhollow Subdivision
WJTV reported a shootout that spanned several blocks in the Brookhollow subdivision, in Southwest Jackson.
Officials find no water contamination after train derails in Tallahatchie
State health officials found no contamination after a train derailment in Tallahatchie County.
Man wanted in connection with home burglary in Noxubee Co.
Noxubee County deputies believe an accused burglar could be selling stolen guns.
Lee Sheriff’s Department in search of missing man
Lee County deputies are asking for help finding a missing man.
Around the Area with Allie Martin (Miss MS Volunteer) – 07/10/2025
On this week’s episode of Around the Area, Allie Martin is at the Miss Mississippi Volunteer Pageant to talk with Miss Teen Volunteer winner, Josie Todd, and Miss Mississippi Volunteer winner, Mattie Grace Morris.
The hunt for a new CMSD superintendent making progress
The district partnered with the Mississippi School Boards Association to assist in hiring a new superintendent for the district.
The district partnered with the Mississippi School Boards Association to assist in hiring a new superintendent for the district.
Suspect identified in furniture factory shooting by Baldwyn Police
Baldwyn Police are looking for a 29-year-old suspect in the shooting last week of a man at a furniture factory.
Doctors warn parents about hot temperatures ahead of football camps
It’s the middle of summer, and it’s supposed to be hot, but that heat can be dangerous anytime that you’re outside.
Midday (Crawford Days) – 07/10/25
Today on Midday, Joey talks with Joyce Lowery and Felisha Janaye about the upcoming 17th Annual Crawford Day event.
Midday (KMG Creations) – 07/10/25
Today on Midday, Joey talks with Kayla Gilmore about the upcoming 16th Annual Dancing in the Park event.
Shooting victim’s family marches for justice three years later
On Tuesday, July 9, Willie Dickerson, Jr.’s family went to the place where he was shot in July 2022.
Woman in jail on $2 million bond for murder in Verona
A Lee County woman is in jail on a $2 million bond, charged with the murder of a Verona woman.
Two children dead after an officer-involved crash in Bolivar Co.
Two children are killed in a crash involving a Bolivar County Sheriff’s Deputy.
Person of interest wanted for various car burglaries in Winston Co.
Winston County deputies are hoping you can help them solve some car burglaries.
Blight Program Informational Session to be held in Columbus
The city of Columbus is hosting a Blight Program Informational Session.
Police make an arrest after a shooting in Columbus
Columbus Police made an arrest after a shooting on July 9 in a north side neighborhood.