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.
Youth Award nominee discusses her race for excellence
Shepherd plans to attend Blue Mountain Christian University on a running scholarship and study secondary education biology.
Fire Department responds to a kitchen fire in Sturgis
The Sturgis Volunteer Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire at 88 Livingston Drive.
5 people arrested for a drug trafficking operation in Lowndes Co.
The Lowndes County Narcotics STING Unit has arrested five people believed to be involved in an East Columbus drug trafficking operation dubbed the “Hood Pharmacy” by one of the suspects.
AT&T suing Columbus for violating the 1934 Communications Act
AT&T is suing the city of Columbus over a cell phone tower in town.
MHP investigates multi-car crash on HWY 82 in Lowndes Co.
A serious accident leads to another crash, a traffic jam, and a child being flown to a Birmingham hospital.
Starkville Strong – 04/16/25
Today, Kealy talks with Brandi Herrington about Starkville Strong.
Mid-morning (Bass Masters) – 04/16/25
Today, Kealy talks with Hank Weldon about the opening of Bass Masters on Tenn-Tom Waterway.
What You Need to Know (Wednesday) – 04/16/25
Today, Kealy talks with Keyton Blocher about what you need to know this Wednesday.
Columbus YMCA helps members fight Parkinson’s Disease
To help regain their strength and improve their cognitive function, the Downtown Columbus YMCA teaches those with Parkinson’s how to box.
Moncrief Dog Park temporarily closed due to risk of parvo
Two young dogs who were dumped at the park were found to have parvo, prompting the city to close it down out of caution.
Two young dogs who were dumped at the park were found to have parvo, prompting the city to close it down out of caution.