Columbus hosts Boo Bash for Halloween
The inaugural Boo Bash is underway in downtown Columbus.
Celebration Village kicks off Christmas shopping season in MS
Vendors expect big crowds at largest fundraiser for Sanctuary Hospice
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – Anna Claire Harris is a pharmacy student at Ole Miss, and she also works as a buyer for Ella Ivy Boutique. “I get paid to shop, best job in the world,” Harris said. For the next few days, Harris is working in the Ella Ivy space at Celebration Village. There are more than one hundred vendors…
A night of fright in Lowndes County keeps Christmas bright
Lieutenant Rhonda Sanders said the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office partners with the Community Benefit Committee to support local foster children.
Man arrested for burglary at Big Lenny’s in Tupelo
A Tupelo man has a second run-in with the law in as many months.
Tupelo man arrested for sexual battery in Lee Co.
Tupelo police make an arrest in connection with a sexual battery case involving an underage victim.
Man charged with sexual battery in Pontotoc Co.
46-year-old Steven Brooks was charged with one count of sexual battery and two counts of molesting.
Animal Shelter to host biggest fundraiser of the year in Clay Co.
The West Point Clay County Animal Shelter is getting in the spooky spirit for a good cause.
Macon Police enact curfew for trick or treaters on Halloween night
One town is putting a limit on how long your little ghosts and goblins can trick or treat.
Lee Co. puts a pause on proposed ordinance for mobile homes
Lee County Supervisors have hit the pause button on a proposed mobile home ordinance for county residents.
Local non-profit exposes students to careers in construction
There are many jobs to explore in construction, but often, people are unaware of the opportunities.
Louisville turning old building into a new theater
If you live in the Louisville, in a couple of years, you will a new place to go for a play or concert. The city is working to turn the historic strand theater into a theater arts facility.
Man arrested for armed robbery at a hotel in Oxford
A shooting and robbery at a hotel leads to the arrest of an Oxford man.
Pilot Club of Louisville hosts “Safety Town” event for students
Elementary students in Winston County are getting a lesson in safety and meeting their community helpers.
Columbus first responders receive new storm shelters
First Responders in Columbus will now have extra shelter from the storm.
Man indicted for man slaughter after deadly crash in Calhoun Co.
William Randle Hood is charged with manslaughter and aggravated DUI.
Columbus man sentenced to life in prison after murder in Starkville
A Columbus man has been sentenced to life in prison for shooting and killing a man.
Calhoun County third and fourth graders visit career fair
Workbase Learning students help grade schoolers navigate career fair
For more than three hours, all third and fourth graders in Calhoun County schools met with professionals representing career fields such as the military, health sciences, construction, broadcasting, engineering, and many other fields.
Aberdeen concrete company expands business
Lee’s Precast Concrete is helping area cities and businesses go with the flow without draining their budgets.
Emcc receiving grant money to expand nursing program
Hospitals in Mississippi still have empty hospital beds. That’s because there are still not enough nurses to fill those slots.
Man pleads guilty for holding a woman hostage in Monroe Co.
A Monroe County man will spend 15 years in prison after admitting to holding a woman against her will.
Walgreens hosts health Fair at Methodist Church in Monroe Co.
Monroe County residents had a chance to find out more about healthcare options available close to home.
Police investigate a mobile home fire in Oktibbeha Co.
A devastating Oktibbeha County mobile home fire is under investigation.
Starkville’s tourist spending resulted in $194 million in income
More people are visiting Mississippi and spending money. Starkville is being recognized for its tourism impact.
Patrick Wooten teaches Halloween safety to students in Columbus
Children at Stokes-Beard Elementary got a Halloween safety rundown by Patrick Wooten and his friend McGruff, the crime dog.