Warming shelter reopens in Columbus
It opens at 5 p.m. on December 12 and will close at 7 a.m. Wednesday, December 13
The Golden Triangle Regional Homeless Coalition opened the warming shelter again in Columbus. People needing a warm place to stay can go to 1501 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Baldwyn man charged in connection with Saturday shooting
Baldwyn Investigator Xavier Cousins told WCBI that the suspect and the victim had some kind of disagreement. That’s when police said 19-year-old Qualon Spencer shot the victim two times.
Starkville man arrested in stabbing incident on MSU campus
Mississippi State released the name of the man arrested in a stabbing on campus. Gavin Sudduth was charged with aggravated domestic assault.
Cason Water Association in Nettleton issues boil water notice
This will only impact customers on Guyton and Oliver roads, along with the section on Bigbee Cutoff Road between New Road and Highway 371 South.
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Garbage collection prices to increase in Noxubee County
Supervisors approved on a three to two vote
Some people would call it a stinky situation. It’s an increase that is happening to several counties in the area for necessary services and Noxubee County is the next one on the list.
When do you tip the most? People in Columbus share thoughts
It’s the option most people are seeing at the end of a service. That question is whether you would like to add a tip to your transaction.
Future flights could be in for smoother landing at Starkville airport
Carey Hardin, a field engineer with the airport, briefed Starkville business and community leaders on plans and progress for a couple of major expansion projects.
Columbus City Councilman Pierre Beard arrested on drug charges
Columbus City Councilman Pierre Beard was arrested late Monday afternoon and charged with two misdemeanor drug charges.
‘Maroon Alert’: Reported stabbing on campus; Suspect in custody
The university sent out a “Maroon Alert” just before 4 p.m. with reports of a stabbing incident in or near Herbert Hall.
Death in custody: Former NFL player’s family files lawsuit
The family of a former NFL player who died in the custody of the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
Deadly bicycle collision on Hwy 82 leads to arrest of Sulligent man
Columbus police arrested a west Alabama man in connection with a deadly crash. 44-year-old Bobby Wayne Higgins, of Sulligent, was charged with aggravated DUI.
Fentanyl overdoses lead to 2 arrests in Amory
30-year-old Travarus West and 20-year-old Dequavion Clifton were both charged in the 10-month-long investigation.
Gifting pets can result in more animals in shelters
She encouraged parents who were considering a pet for their child to consider the responsibility.
Animals can make fun gifts for some during the holidays, but for others, they are long-term commitments they are not ready for.
Columbus Christmas Parade brings holiday cheer downtown
'A Classic Christmas'
Spirits were bright in Columbus on Sunday evening during the annual Main Street Columbus Christmas Parade.
Lottery Makes November Transfer of $8,958,297 to State
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation completed its November transfer of $8,958,297.15 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury.
World-famous Budweiser Clydesdales visit Northeast Mississippi
The iconic 'gentle giants' will make appearances throughout the region
For 90 years, the Budweiser Clydesdales have represented Anheuser-Busch in iconic commercials and personal appearances.
MUW aims to cultivate next generation of teachers
The number of people pursuing a career in education has declined, but Mississippi University for Women wanted to fix that.
Monroe County shooting suspect charged with murder
The suspect in a Monroe County shooting has been charged with murder, even though he remains in the hospital.
Lydia Flowers, 13, charged in mother’s death in Oktibbeha County
Lydia Flowers was charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and accessory after the fact to attempted murder.
Mississippi receives A rating for efforts in teaching financial literacy
The Center for Financial Literacy at Chaplain College in Vermont issued a high rating to the state in the 2023 National Report Card.
Graduation ceremony season continues for MSU students
Educational specialists, engineers, business professionals, forestry experts, future veterinarians, and students within various arts programs crossed the stage.
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