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6-year-old accidentally shot by 6-year-old cousin

After further investigation, they found that the father of the victim laid his 9 mm handgun down on the counter and his 6-year-old nephew picked up the weapon and pulled the trigger.

February 4, 2024

Grace Brister,

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A 6-year-old boy was injured after he was accidentally shot by his 6-year-old cousin this morning. According to Lowndes County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins, the incident occurred around 11:00 a.m. at a house on Hairston Bend Road in Lowndes County. When deputies arrived at the scene and spoke to witnesses, they found that the victim had…

Body found in a creek on Fawn Grove Road

According to Itawamba Sheriff Mitch Nabors, the body was a white male.

February 4, 2024

Grace Brister,

ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – On Saturday, Feb. 4, around 2:30 p.m., the Itawamba County Sheriff’s office responded to a call of a body found in a creek on Fawn Grove Road. According to Itawamba Sheriff Mitch Nabors, the body was a white male. Identification and cause of death have not yet been determined. An autopsy is pending. An investigation…

Columbus Police Investigate Downtown Shooting

Columbus Police investigate shooting

At 12:57 a.m. on Feb 4, Johnny Coleman Jr., 17, was shot in the right hand while he was sitting in a black Tahoe.

February 4, 2024

Grace Brister,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – At 12:57 a.m. on Feb 4, Johnny Coleman Jr., 17, was shot in the right hand while he was sitting in a black Tahoe. This occurred in the 1700 block of Bell Avenue. At this time Columbus PD is currently on the investigation. Anyone with further information, please contact the Columbus Police Department at (662) 244-3500….

MSMS hosts 2024 Mississippi Regional Science Bowl Tournament

The Winner was Ocean Springs Team 1 which included Max Madsen, Samuel Ellison, Benton Morisseau, Samuel Sempier, Beckett Darin, and Coach Natasja Denise Brown

February 3, 2024

Grace Brister,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The 2024 Mississippi Regional Science Bowl Tournament was held at the Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science on Feb 3. The Winner was Ocean Springs Team 1 which included Max Madsen, Samuel Ellison, Benton Morisseau, Samuel Sempier, Beckett Darin, and Coach Natasja Denise Brown. Ocean Springs will be attending the national finals in Washington D.C. at…

Eupora Celebrates Annual Mlk Celebration

City of Eupora combines MLK day with Black history

February 3, 2024

Khamari Haymer,

EUPORA, Miss. (WCBI) – Once again, a local group in Webster County is highlighting the history of African Americans. Guests today listened to speakers share the hard work of civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr and promises for the future. Webster County Planning Committee Chairman James Townsend said this day is to remember those who fought for freedom. “We…

Kingdom of Arendelle is brought to the stage in Calhoun City

CenterStage of Calhoun County is performing "Frozen Junior" for its annual production.

February 3, 2024

Allie Martin,

CALHOUN CITY, Miss. (WCBI) – Frozen Junior features all of the favorite songs from the animated film. And of course, all the characters, bringing Arendelle to life onstage at Calhoun County High School. CenterStage of Calhoun County has brought together about 75 people, on stage and behind the scenes, for Frozen Junior. The cast features second graders, through high school…

Sturgis and Central Fire Departments respond to a structure fire

According to Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warner, one fatality was involved.

February 3, 2024

Grace Brister,

STURGIS, Miss. (WCBI) – At approximately 8:30 p.m. on Feb, 2, Sturgis and Central Fire Departments were dispatched to a structure fire. The crews were called to 7863 Sturgis West Point Road. Upon arrival, the structure was heavily involved in fire. Attack crews extinguished the fire after extensive damage. According to Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warner, One fatality was…

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February 2, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

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Old Pontotoc motel becomes place to help people with addiction

Chase House of Restoration will provide a place for those leaving addictive lifestyles

February 2, 2024

Allie Martin,

For years, an old motel on Highway 6 in Pontotoc was known as a haven for illegal drug activity. But today, it is being transformed into a place of hope for those battling addictions.

USM students explore historic Columbus home

February 2, 2024

Grace Brister,

For you, what makes a house a home? To Robert Thompson, it’s the rich history that lies within the streets.

Longtime daycare owner and director retires in Louisville

Over the years, Hudson has found the key ingredients when working with children.

February 2, 2024

Kealy Shields,

After 30 years of taking care of children, a Louisville woman is closing her doors for good. Bobbie Hudson is what many would call a second mother, nurturer, and caregiver.

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Governor Reeves’ budget plan request: To end personal income tax

February 2, 2024

Joey Barnes,

The request to phase out Mississippi’s personal income tax is picking up steam once again by Governor Tate Reeves, according to a report by the Associated Press.

Investigation: Weapon found on West Point High School campus

Investigation: Gun found on West Point High School campus

February 2, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

According to the school district’s Facebook page, police responded to a report of a weapon on campus Thursday. When officers got there, they found a gun in a student’s backpack.

Former Aberdeen schools worker wins jury trial against district

February 2, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

Tupelo attorney Jim Waide told WCBI News that Barry McMillan filed an EEOC complaint in 2021 for racial discrimination against the school district. Then, McMillan was fired after 14 years on the job.

Disorderly conduct arrest made in incident at Columbus Walmart

February 2, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

No charges have been filed after a stabbing incident at the Columbus Walmart, but one person has been arrested on charges related to it.

Tupelo police: Man reportedly steals car after argument

February 2, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

Tupelo police said a holiday squabble led to a car theft, and now a Belden man is in jail. The incident dates back to late December 22 when Tupelo police were called to a home on Cedarwood Drive.

Fire engulfs Columbus home; No injuries reported

February 2, 2024

Joey Barnes,

A Columbus home went up in flames early Friday morning. The blaze was reported at about 4:45 a.m. in the 1300 block of 10th Avenue North.

Aberdeen High School Leads In Graduation Rates

Aberdeen to the top: Students set graduation rate for district

February 1, 2024

Kealy Shields,

Aberdeen High School Seniors are setting records for the school district and outpacing others in the county and across the state.

Uncorked: Valentine’s

February 1, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

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Greater Starkville Development Partnership honors locals

February 1, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

The Starkville business community came together tonight to recognize some of the people working to make the city better.

One hospitalized, one in custody after stabbing at Walmart

February 1, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

There were some tense moments for Thursday evening shoppers at the Columbus Walmart. Lowndes County 911 received multiple calls regarding a stabbing.

Columbus city leaders look to establish safe rooms for firefighters

February 1, 2024

Eric Lampkin,

When disasters strike firefighters and police are usually the first to respond. But it may come as a surprise that some may not have a safe place to ride out the storm.

Pickens County aims to increase funding for ambulance service

In Pickens County, staffing for emergency services is critically low

February 1, 2024

Grace Brister,

Access to healthcare has been strained in Pickens County since its only hospital closed. Now, access to emergency healthcare is at a crisis point.

WCBI-TV CBS, WLOV-TV FOX announce changes

February 1, 2024

MorrisAdmin,

WCBI-TV CBS and WLOV-TV FOX are making a big move. Beginning Friday, February 2, the Fox affiliation will move from WLOV to WCBI 4.2.

6-year-old accidentally shot by 6-year-old cousin

After further investigation, they found that the father of the victim laid his 9 mm handgun down on the counter and his 6-year-old nephew picked up the weapon and pulled the trigger.

Body found in a creek on Fawn Grove Road

According to Itawamba Sheriff Mitch Nabors, the body was a white male.

Columbus Police investigate shooting

At 12:57 a.m. on Feb 4, Johnny Coleman Jr., 17, was shot in the right hand while he was sitting in a black Tahoe.

MSMS hosts 2024 Mississippi Regional Science Bowl Tournament

The Winner was Ocean Springs Team 1 which included Max Madsen, Samuel Ellison, Benton Morisseau, Samuel Sempier, Beckett Darin, and Coach Natasja Denise Brown

City of Eupora combines MLK day with Black history

Kingdom of Arendelle is brought to the stage in Calhoun City

CenterStage of Calhoun County is performing "Frozen Junior" for its annual production.

Sturgis and Central Fire Departments respond to a structure fire

According to Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warner, one fatality was involved.

Techbyte: BD Band Light Therapy

Old Pontotoc motel becomes place to help people with addiction

Chase House of Restoration will provide a place for those leaving addictive lifestyles

USM students explore historic Columbus home

Longtime daycare owner and director retires in Louisville

Over the years, Hudson has found the key ingredients when working with children.

Governor Reeves’ budget plan request: To end personal income tax

Investigation: Gun found on West Point High School campus

Former Aberdeen schools worker wins jury trial against district

Disorderly conduct arrest made in incident at Columbus Walmart

Tupelo police: Man reportedly steals car after argument

Fire engulfs Columbus home; No injuries reported

Aberdeen to the top: Students set graduation rate for district

Uncorked: Valentine’s

Greater Starkville Development Partnership honors locals

One hospitalized, one in custody after stabbing at Walmart

Columbus city leaders look to establish safe rooms for firefighters

Pickens County aims to increase funding for ambulance service

In Pickens County, staffing for emergency services is critically low

WCBI-TV CBS, WLOV-TV FOX announce changes

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