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Animal shelters are seeing record number of cats and dogs in house

The overflow is putting a strain on everything from the workers to the food supply

June 30, 2022

Joey Barnes,

CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI)- Taking in and caring for rescues is what animal shelters do, but the task has become overwhelming as shelters are seeing an increase in pet surrenders. The overflow is putting a strain on everything from the workers to the food supply. Animal shelters across the area are overflowing with dogs and cats, many have been left…

Winona man is charged with a child sex crime in Lafayette County

June 30, 2022

Joey Barnes,

WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) – A Winona man is charged with a child sex crime in Lafayette County. 27-year-old Decarlos Carruth is charged with enticement of a child to meet for lustful purposes and sexual battery of a minor. Today, Lafayette County deputies came across a suspicious vehicle in the area of Highway 7 South. Investigators say deputies found Carruth and…

Willie “Fly” Manning loses appeal with Mississippi Supreme Court

June 30, 2022

Joey Barnes,

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Willie “Fly” Manning loses another appeal with the Mississippi Supreme Court. Manning appealed a circuit court ruling denying his request to transfer DNA evidence in the trial to a different facility for testing. The higher court denied that appeal. Justices wrote that for six years Manning had DNA evidence tested and expert fingerprint analysis performed…

Southside Blues Festival is back in full swing this weekend

June 30, 2022

Eric Lampkin,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – There’s a saying in the Blues world – The best cure for the Blues is the Blues. And Southside – Townsend Park is the place to kick those Blues this weekend. The Southside Blues Festival is back in full swing this weekend. The 2 day event was scaled back last year after being canceled due to…

Mississippi teachers to receive pay increase in July

June 30, 2022

Joey Barnes,

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Teachers in Mississippi will see a larger paycheck starting next month. The new budget year starts Friday, which happens to be the first day of July. This past legislative session lawmakers passed a teacher pay raise. Teachers will receive, on average, a $5,100 increase. Assistant teachers will get about $2,000 more in their paychecks. In the 2019-2020…

Monroe County sheriff says inmates planned filmed attack on deputies, threatened female guard

June 29, 2022

Joey Barnes,

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – The group Mississippi Dreams Prisoner Advocacy has posted pictures and video of the “planned assault” that the sheriff’s department says happened at the Monroe County Jail on Sunday. The images were recorded during a video call between Tillie Miller and husband Joshua Miller, who is serving a life sentence for murdering his girlfriend and other gang-related…

Aberdeen Alderwoman accuses mayor and fellow Alderman of serving illegally

June 28, 2022

Joey Barnes,

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – Aberdeen Ward 2 Alderwoman Lady Garth is suing the city, claiming the mayor and one of her fellow Alderman are holding their seats illegally. “It’s all a nasty conspiracy,” she says. “They feel as if they can circumvent the law.” Alderwoman Garth says her accusations are against Mayor Charles Scott, City Attorney Robert Faulks and Ward…

Some car dealerships are having a tough time getting brand new cars on the lot

Car lots may have vehicles on their lot, but several dealerships aren't getting in newer models

June 28, 2022

Joey Barnes,

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- The COVID-19 pandemic made its mark on several sectors and while some have gotten back on their feet; others are still being hit in one shape form or fashion. Car lots may have vehicles on their lot, but several dealerships aren’t getting in newer models. Unfortunately the COVID-19 pandemic has played a part in putting an extended…

Columbus Community Counseling share warning of recent scam calls

June 28, 2022

Joey Barnes,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Scams are everywhere whether it be calls, texts, emails, or social media. Members at Columbus Community Counseling are seeing more romance scams as of late. Romance scams come from people who portray themselves as someone else online and lure people into giving them money or monetary items. Scammers have been hitting folks that are more vulnerable…

Mississippi Highway Patrolman is arrested for domestic violence

June 28, 2022

Joey Barnes,

ATTALA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Mississippi Highway Patrolman is arrested for domestic violence. This video was anonymously sent to WCBI but shows the alleged incident involving trooper Jeffrey Watson on June 24th. You can see the violence captured on a surveillance camera near a Kosciusko home. A Mississippi Department of Public Safety spokesperson tells WCBI “This is both an…

Midmorning With Aundrea – (06/29/22)

June 28, 2022

MorrisAdmin,

Categories: Aundrea’s Extras, FEATURES-APP, MidMorning

Cooling shelter in Columbus this week

June 28, 2022

Joey Barnes,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- Folks in need of shelter from the heat have a cool place to cool off for the week. The Golden Triangle Homeless Coalition is hosting a cooling shelter at St. Stephen United Methodist in Columbus located at 800 Tuscaloosa road. Drinks and snacks will be provided. The shelter will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM…

Two federal inmates to spend more time in prison after multiple incidents

June 28, 2022

Eric Lampkin,

MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Two Federal inmates in the Monroe County Jail have probably earned themselves a few more years behind bars. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Joshua Miller, who is serving a life sentence for murdering his girlfriend and other gang-related charges, and Dillon Heffker, who is there on gang-related drugs and weapons charges, had threatened to assault…

Chickasaw Co. officials do a drill in the event of active shooter at a school

June 28, 2022

Eric Lampkin,

CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Chickasaw County emergency responders, law enforcement, and hospital staff are working to make sure they’re on the same page if the worst should happen. Over 50 people, including school officials, law enforcement, and medical professionals came together to discuss what to do in the event of an active shooter at a school. During the tabletop…

Ole Miss fans flood The Grove to welcome CWS champion Rebels

June 27, 2022

Joey Barnes,

OXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) – The celebration has not stopped since Brandon Johnson got that final out Sunday to bring home Ole Miss Baseball’s first national championship. Hundreds of Rebels fans packed the Grove Monday to welcome home the 2022 College World Series Champions. Mike Bianco and his national championship team stepped off the bus Monday afternoon and right onto the…

The average price to cookout has increased over 10 dollars since last year

June 27, 2022

MorrisAdmin,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – If you’ve started shopping for your 4th of July celebration, you’ve probably noticed the cookout is going to cost more this year. Independence Day is one week away and people are already shopping for those holiday cook-outs. Of course, topping the list is the meat. But this year, customers like Jamal Walker are walking in the…

Mississippi will ban abortion beginning in July

June 27, 2022

Joey Barnes,

JACKSON, Miss. (WCBI) – Abortion will soon be illegal in Mississippi, with only two exceptions. The Mississippi Legislature passed what is known as a “Trigger Law” in 2007. This law will take effect ten days following the state Attorney General’s posting in the Mississippi Administrative Bulletin. That was filed Monday morning. Now, abortion will be banned in the state of…

Bankfirst Announced A Definitive Merger With Sycamore Bank Of Senatobia.

BankFirst completes merger with Sycamore bank of Senatobia

June 26, 2022

Joey Barnes,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- BankFirst announced a definitive merger with Sycamore Bank of Senatobia. The deal was approved by the board of directors of each company and is expected to close before the end of 2022. BankFirst’s President Moak Griffin said this furthers the vision of partnering with other community banks and a tradition of relationship banking, customer service and community…

People in the community come together for 16th annual celebration

June 26, 2022

MorrisAdmin,

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Veterans and other supporters filled Barnes Crossing Mall today in Tupelo to support the 16th annual 7 days of Troops. This weekend in Tupelo, people in the area celebrated the 16th annual 7 Days of the Troops. Founder of the event and marine corp veteran Scott Burns spends 7 days camping in Barnes Crossing Mall Food…

A Columbus family loses their home in a devastating fire

June 25, 2022

Joey Barnes,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI)- A Columbus family loses their home in a devastating fire. Columbus Fire and Rescue Chief Duane Hughes said the fire started around 2a.m. on June 25th at 317 23rd Street North. Firefighters were able to get control the blaze. One man is being treated for burns on his arms, no other injuries are reported at this time….

An Amory man dies following car crash

June 25, 2022

Joey Barnes,

AMORY, Miss. (WCBI)-An Amory man dies from his injuries in a car crash. Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley said 53-year-old Willam Elbert Tallent, Jr. of the Bigbee Community died Saturday morning. Gurley said the incident happened back on June 17th on Highway 25 North in Smithville. Tallent was traveling north when he collided head-on with an 06 Charger. He was…

“Elvis” movie expected to have big impact on Tupelo

The movie by Baz Luhrmann looks at the influence Tupelo had on Elvis the boy and the entertainer

June 25, 2022

Allie Martin,

TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – One of the most talked about movies of the summer is now in theaters nationwide. “Elvis” the movie chronicles the life of Tupelo’s native son, from his humble beginnings in East Tupelo, to worldwide fame. Only minutes into Baz Luhrmann’s “ELVIS” Tupelo, is front and center, as a young Elvis Presley makes his way into a…

This Week On Mom To Mom, Mandy Shows Us How To Create Your Own Fourth Of July Tshirt.

Mom To Mom: DIY 4th of July T-shirts

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June 25, 2022

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A West Point company cleans up around the city

June 25, 2022

MorrisAdmin,

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – Keeping the environment clean…that’s the motto for one organization in West Point. Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi is closing out their “World Environmental Month” with a pick-up day in the city. Litter and trash will no longer cover Marshall Park in West Point. On Saturday, employees with Yokohoma Tire Manufacturing Mississippi hosted “World Environmental Month”. And…

Animal shelters are seeing record number of cats and dogs in house

The overflow is putting a strain on everything from the workers to the food supply

Winona man is charged with a child sex crime in Lafayette County

Willie “Fly” Manning loses appeal with Mississippi Supreme Court

Southside Blues Festival is back in full swing this weekend

Mississippi teachers to receive pay increase in July

Monroe County sheriff says inmates planned filmed attack on deputies, threatened female guard

Aberdeen Alderwoman accuses mayor and fellow Alderman of serving illegally

Some car dealerships are having a tough time getting brand new cars on the lot

Car lots may have vehicles on their lot, but several dealerships aren't getting in newer models

Columbus Community Counseling share warning of recent scam calls

Mississippi Highway Patrolman is arrested for domestic violence

Midmorning With Aundrea – (06/29/22)

Cooling shelter in Columbus this week

Two federal inmates to spend more time in prison after multiple incidents

Chickasaw Co. officials do a drill in the event of active shooter at a school

Ole Miss fans flood The Grove to welcome CWS champion Rebels

The average price to cookout has increased over 10 dollars since last year

Mississippi will ban abortion beginning in July

BankFirst completes merger with Sycamore bank of Senatobia

People in the community come together for 16th annual celebration

A Columbus family loses their home in a devastating fire

An Amory man dies following car crash

“Elvis” movie expected to have big impact on Tupelo

The movie by Baz Luhrmann looks at the influence Tupelo had on Elvis the boy and the entertainer

Mom To Mom: DIY 4th of July T-shirts

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A West Point company cleans up around the city

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