Columbus’ coffee shops weigh in on potential tariff hit
Drive Research reports that more than half of Americans drink coffee from a coffee shop, but now there has been uncertainty about the cost of the fan favorite beverage.
Investigation continues after a fatal motorcycle crash in Columbus
Columbus Police continue to investigate a deadly motorcycle accident.
Sports Hall of Fame holds Induction ceremony for Trotter Convention Center
The Lowndes County Sports Hall of Fame is hosting its inaugural induction ceremony at the Trotter Convention Center.
Multiple city developments underway in Saltillo
The construction of six condos, an apartment complex, and new offices for a State Farm Insurance Agency is underway in the city of Saltillo.
Tupelo hosts their annual Taste of Tupelo event
Restaurants, businesses, and nonprofits had a chance to meet new customers at a popular event in Tupelo.
Easter Bunny Visit – 04/18/25
Today, Kealy talks with Barbara Bigelow about the visit from the Easter Bunny.
College Teacher to Social Media – 04/18/25
Today, Kealy talks with Kathleen Olivieri about her career as both a teacher and a TikTok Social Media Strategist.
Man arrested for possession of child porn in Lee Co.
Lee County deputies made a child pornography arrest.
Columbus sees economic impact thanks to Bassmaster tournament
Bassmaster tournament brings large crowds to local restaurants and businesses.
Cotton District Festival to be hosted this weekend in Starkville
An annual event will be back in action this weekend. The Cotton District Festival will start on Saturday, April 19.
Former officer arrested for road rage in Columbus
A, now former, Columbus police officer is arrested after a road rage incident.
New autism stickers are available for the public
The month of April is recognized as autism awareness month, and the Starkville Police Department is taking measures to make connections between officers and people with autism.
MSU will host 2025 Startup Summit to provide opportunity for entrepreneurs
Many successful businesses have gone through the e-center. The organization hopes this event will help future business owners grow their companies.
MDOT District One hosts ‘Roadeo’ for equipment operators
The unique competition lets MDOT drivers test their skills and efficiency on a variety of courses and obstacles
The annual MDOT District One “ROADeo” was held in Tupelo.
Columbus Exchange Club honors Trooper of the year for MHP
The Columbus Exchange Club took time out to honor the Trooper of the Year for Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop G.
Road closed due to emergency repair in Starkville
Starkville officials are closing a street for an emergency repair.
CMSD Dr. Stanley Ellis receives HCSD Interim Superintendent offer
It appears the Columbus Municipal School District will need a new superintendent. On the Mississippi Board of Education’s agenda is to accept Dr. Stanley K. Ellis as the Interim Superintendent for the Humphreys County School District.
Cotton District Arts Festival – 04/17/25
Today, Kealy talks with Page Hunt about the upcoming Cotton District Arts Festival and the Crawfish Boil.
Distracted Drivers – 04/17/25
Today, Kealy talks with Patrick Wooten, from Richard Schwartz & Associates about distracted drivers.
Lowndes County Recreation – 04/17/25
Today, Kealy talks with Daniel Talley about the upcoming Lowndes County Recreation.
Police in search of a man missing in Vernon
Vernon police are asking for help finding a missing man.
State agencies encourage safe driving on prom night
MHP and Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services spoke to Columbus High School students Wednesday about driving safe on prom night.
Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office is getting a new app
Technology is putting the latest information from the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office at your fingertips. And Sheriff Shank Phelps and his Deputies believe this will have a significant impact in the county.
Next To Nature (Fire Ants) – 04/16/2025
In this week’s Next to Nature, we learn more about fire ants and how to get rid of them.