Starkville students build mobile hunting house for local non-profit

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Starkville High School students are working on projects beyond the classroom. Construction and welding students joined forces to build a mobile hunting house for the Calhoun-Webster chapter of the non-profit Hope Outdoors. The ministry helps those with special needs or physical challenges hunt and participate in other outdoor activities. “Probably 60% of our hunters are in wheelchairs,…

Prentiss Co. teacher convicted of sexual child abuse material possession

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A former Prentiss County School District teacher has been convicted of possessing child sexual abuse materials. federal jurors found 36-year-old Andrew Murphy guilty after a three-day trial in Aberdeen. Evidence showed Murphy collected images of child exploitation using a peer-to-peer network. He faces up to ten years in prison and will be required to register…