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.
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 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.
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 Seniors are setting records for the school district and outpacing others in the county and across the state.
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The Starkville business community came together tonight to recognize some of the people working to make the city better.
There were some tense moments for Thursday evening shoppers at the Columbus Walmart. Lowndes County 911 received multiple calls regarding a stabbing.
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.
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 and WLOV-TV FOX are making a big move. Beginning Friday, February 2, the Fox affiliation will move from WLOV to WCBI 4.2.
An organization that helps get criminals off the streets is making a big impact in the region. Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi recognized supporters and police during its annual awards luncheon.
Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle cut the ribbon on its new service geared to cut obesity in Americans. Hospital personnel held a ribbon-cutting event for its BMG Bariatric Services.
A Saltillo police officer got a big honor during the annual Northeast Mississippi Crimestoppers awards lunch.
Local members of Zeta Phi Beta sorority in Starkville took time out to recognize the city’s sanitation and environment service employees.
Floods, natural disasters, and house fires can all cause damage to your property when owning a home. This is why one insurance agent is urging everyone to make sure their home is protected.
Over the past four decades, Northeast Mississippi Habitat for Humanity has had a big impact. Habitat Home number 141 is being built in Verona. It is a project of Nettleton-based Home Stretch Furniture and anonymous donors.
A Lowndes County School administrator talked to WCBI about how the winter weather impacted their school district.
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48-year-old William Earl Murray pled guilty in federal court to one count of distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.
Lowndes County has a new county prosecutor, at least for the time being. The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appoint Will Cooper as the interim county prosecutor.
Lowndes County Supervisors approved this year’s road plan. Over 30 streets and roads will see some repair or improvement under the plan, including six roads that will be paved, at least in part.
Xzaiver Hughes was charged with attempted murder and child endangerment in the shooting that happened at an apartment on Water Street in Baldwyn Tuesday morning.
Vernon police were asking for help to find a missing teenager. 16-year-old Derick Anthony Cowen had not been seen or heard from since 11:30 Tuesday night.