Video: ICC Holds Festival to Help Bands Prepare for Competition
Area bands get pointers for competitions
State News
Hood Wants Execution Drug Kept Secret
At issue is the identity of the pharmacy providing pentobarbital, a barbiturate used to render prisoners unconscious before they are injected with a paralytic agent and a heart-stopping drug.
Bentley Threatens Veto of 'Draconian' Cuts
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley says he will veto any state budget that includes the "draconian" cuts that would be required without tax increases.
Video: Governor Signs Gun Bills
Allows Mississippians the option of carrying a pistol or revolver in a purse, briefcase or other fully enclosed case without a concealed carry permit.
Video: State Representative Calling for Body Cameras for All Law Enforcement
State Rep. Chuck Espy wants Governor Bryant to add police body cameras to special session agenda
Video: Paul Brady Entertains Lunchtime Crowd at "Noon Tunes"
Paul Brady Entertains Lunchtime Crowd at "Noon Tunes"
Wrap It Up In Blue And White
Columbus Police displaying blue ribbons in honor of National Child Abuse Awareness Month
Video: 37th Annual Railroad Festival Pulls Into Amory
Get ready for the smell of Apple Fritters the Amory Railroad Festival is here.
Video: More 'Spice' Sicknesses Reported
More patients exhibiting symptoms related to an overdose of the designer drug “spice” have been seen at the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s Emergency Department over the last two days.
Video: Lowndes County School Leaders Take Bond Case to the Public
New Hope latest stop for Bond Referendum promotion
Video: New Albany High On Track to Become First "All I-Pad" School in the State
For New Albany students and faculty even laptops are obsolete
Video: MEMA Helps Lowndes County Officials Prepare for Future Emergencies
FEMA's ICS designed to coordinate command and control in times of disaster
Grant Expands SNAP Recipients' Access to Fresh Foods
Today the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) grant program, awarded AARP Foundation a grant of $3.3 million, with an additional $1 million coming from UnitedHealthcare, to implement a multi-year $6.6 million incentive program in Tennessee and Mississippi to increase the purchase and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients.
Post Offices Set for April 15
Some open later hours.
Video: Annual "Stop the Hurt" Conference Convenes in Tupelo
Annual "Stop the Hurt" Conference Convenes in Tupelo
Video: District 1 Candidates Meet Citizens and Debate Issues
all 13 candidates for the late Alan Nunnelee's seat meet in Pontotoc
Video: County Roads, A Perennial Political Problem
Oktibbeha County Supervisors poised to "kick the can" down the unimproved county roads
Video: Master Quilter Brings History and Craft to Columbus Library
Collection of vintage quilts on display at Columbus Lowndes Public Library - expert explains the craft
Video: MSU Honors "Outstanding Women" at Annual Ceremony
Outstanding women honored at Mississippi State
Video: Absentee Ballots Ready for May 12th Special Election
Circuit Clerks expect to be busy in lead up to special election
Video: Woodmen of the World Brightening Tupelo Park
Woodmen of the World Donate flags for Tupelo's Veterans Park
Video: PSC Levies $1.33 Million 'No Call' Fine
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced one of the largest No Call enforcement fines ever levied by the Commission. Global Financial Assist, LLC was slapped with a $1,330,000 penalty for 266 telemarketing violations reported to the Commission.
Video: Ground is Broken on New Tupelo Police Complex
A big crowd came together to celebrate the ground breaking of the new Tupelo Police Department.
Video: Columbus Pilgrimage Kicks off with Shrimp and Crawfish Boil and Music
Columbus Pilgrimage Kicks off with Shrimp and Crawfish Boil and Music
Video: Weekend Shooting Leaves Two Dead in Corinth
Reaction from mother of one of the victims and police