SROs brush up on their skills to return to school next week

All this week school resource officers from Mississippi and Alabama have been brushing up on their skills in West Point

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- All this week school resource officers from Mississippi and Alabama have been brushing up on their skills in West Point, and the officers feel that courses have given them new tools that they can take back to their school districts. The city of West Point was chosen because it made for a convenient, centralized location. These SROs…

Baptist Cancer Director explains causes of lung cancer, ways to test

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – According to the American Lung Association, Mississippi is Ranked 47th in the nation for new cases of Lung cancer. Hospitals, like Baptist Golden Triangle, would like to see those numbers get lower. According to the American Lung Association, Mississippi is Ranked 47th in the nation for new cases of Lung cancer. When you hear “lung cancer”,…

Salvation Army Angel Trees are ready for the holiday season

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Christmas shoppers can help make the holiday bright for area kids. The Salvation Army’s Angel Trees are up across the region. Shoppers can pick an angel’s “Christmas wish list” from angel trees throughout the area. Shoppers buy the gifts and take them to drop-off points across the area. Those gifts are sorted and delivered to families…