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Town of Brooksville issues a boil water notice
This boil water notice will affect residents who are on the service but live north of Brooksville...
Earn while they learn, Mechatronic Technology students attend orientation
Some students on East Mississippi Community College's Campus will soon take their skills in the classroom to industries around the area...
Mid-Morning (100 Women Who Care Impact Award Nominees and Fall Giving Circle) - 08/06/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with 100 Women Who Care members Allison Alexander and Karen Clay about the Impact Award nominees and the Fall Giving Circle...
Mid-Morning (Family Literacy Night) - 08/06/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Reform Library Director Valerie Abrams about the upcoming Family Literacy Night...
Two people wanted in Lamar County now in custody
According to a release, the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department arrested 39-year-old Justin Morris and 31-year-old Ashley Nicole Boyd...
Tupelo NMMC offers tips and tricks for those looking to become healthier
For those looking to become healthier, North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo is offering a class that will give you tips and tricks...
Earn while they learn, Mechatronic Technology students attend orientation
Some students on East Mississippi Community College's Campus will soon take their skills in the classroom to industries around the area...
Mid-Morning (100 Women Who Care Impact Award Nominees and Fall Giving Circle) - 08/06/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with 100 Women Who Care members Allison Alexander and Karen Clay about the Impact Award nominees and the Fall Giving Circle...
Mid-Morning (Family Literacy Night) - 08/06/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Reform Library Director Valerie Abrams about the upcoming Family Literacy Night...
Two people wanted in Lamar County now in custody
According to a release, the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department arrested 39-year-old Justin Morris and 31-year-old Ashley Nicole Boyd...
Tupelo NMMC offers tips and tricks for those looking to become healthier
For those looking to become healthier, North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo is offering a class that will give you tips and tricks...
Testing is underway on vaccines to intercept brewing colon cancer before it takes root
According to AP, Dr. Stacy Norton was only 7 years old when her mother died of colon cancer, one of several family members struck by aggressive tumors at unusually young ages. Decades later, Norton rolled up her sleeve to help test if a new kind of vaccine might protect her and her own children from cancer...
Feeling Warmer to End the Week
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — As the low-level flow pattern begins to shift, moisture from the Gulf and warmer heat indices comes back up to northeast Mississippi...and it isn't…
Hundreds attend National Night Out
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) - Thousands across the nation met with law enforcement officers Tuesday for the annual National Night Out. Different communities in our viewing area participated in the event to…
Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can’t be enforced
According to AP, a federal judge in Texas on Wednesday struck down a 1930s law that imposed regulations on firearm suppressors and guns that are considered the most dangerous, more than a year after President Donald Trump signed a bill eliminating taxes on those items...
New Columbus Falcons football head coach is ready for new start
A familiar name will be on the sidelines for a local football team...
Tupelo Police Chief says License Plate Readers help enhance public safety
The Tupelo Police Department is setting the record straight when it comes to the use of automated license plate readers...
Summer Heat is Here to Stay
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) - The mid-90's will be consistent throughout the week as well as triple digit heat indices. TONIGHT - Tonight will be the last of the somewhat comfortable evenings…
Police make an arrest in a July Domestic Violence case in Tupelo
Marcus Allen of Houlka is charged with Attempted Aggravated Domestic Violence and Attempted Sexual Battery...
A warrant in Itawamba County leads to an arrest on felony charges
Itawamba County Sheriff's Deputies and Agents with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit went to a property on John Rankin Highway in Fulton to serve a warrant on Brian Lee Harmon for Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine...
Two people wanted in Lamar County now in custody
According to a release, the Lowndes County Sheriff's Department arrested 39-year-old Justin Morris and 31-year-old Ashley Nicole Boyd...
Complaint in Prentiss County leads to one man facing several charges
52-year-old James Bennett was arrested and charged with possession of crack cocaine and several other misdemeanors...
Teenager faces felony charge after disturbance at Walmart Neighborhood Market in Tupelo
A teenager is facing a felony charge after a disturbance at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Tupelo...
Man arrested in connection with a domestic violence incident in Booneville
A Baldwyn man is in jail in connection with a domestic violence incident this weekend...
Man faces charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and her child in Tupelo
A man is facing charges for allegedly assaulting a woman and her child...
Woman dies in Shannon shooting; suspect arrested
SHANNON, Miss., (WCBI) - One woman is dead after an early morning argument leads to gunfire in Shannon. Shannon Police Chief Tony Rogers says officers got called to a…
Child allegedly tests positive for drugs, two people facing charges
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - Two Booneville residents are facing child abuse charges. The recent Prentiss County Grand Jury has indicted 24-year-old Cassandra Lynn Vaughn and 26-year-old Devin Austin Eubanks for Felonious Child Abuse. The charge comes after a child…
Booneville man accused of scrapping a car
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A Booneville man is being accused of scrapping a car that wasn't his. Wednesday, the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office got a report that a vehicle had been taken from a home on County Road 1151…
Two men arrested for drugs in Prentiss County
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A bicycle traffic stop leads to the arrest of one man in Prentiss County. On Tuesday, a deputy with the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department stopped a bicycle for failure to stop for a traffic control…
Booneville man indicted on Statutory Rape charge
PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - A man is facing charges in two counties for child sex crimes. 20-year-old Preston Scott Culver of Baldwyn is charged with one count of Statutory Rape. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, Child Protective…
Oktibbeha County man found not guilty of Aggravated Assault
OKITBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) - An Oktibbeha County man is free once again. After three days of testimony, an Oktibbeha County jury found Brandon Clark Hudson not guilty of Aggravated Assault. Hudson had been charged with assaulting and cutting a…
Georgia man sentenced in Mississippi federal court
Greenville, Miss. (WCBI) - A Georgia man with a long criminal history finds himself back behind bars. Dannie Thomas was sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. According to…
Grenada man sentenced to just over 16 years in prison
Greenville, Miss. (WCBI) - A Grenada man was sentenced to 16 and a half years in federal prison. 43-year-old Christopher "Snow" Caffey was sentenced Thursday in Greenville. Caffey was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Judge Deborah Brown…
Mantachie woman accused of embezzling from Walmart
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - A Mantachie woman is facing a felony charge. On July 15th, Tupelo police arrested an employee at the Walmart Neighborhood Market for allegedly embezzling over 11-thousand dollars. 32-year-old Alle Whitaker is being charged with felony embezzlement…
Tupelo Police Department makes burglary arrest
TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) - Tupelo Police make a burglary arrest. On July 24th, officers responded to a commercial burglary at Rayburn & Ferris, located at 539 North Green Street. When they arrived on scene, they allegedly saw a suspect attempting…
Bank robber sentenced in Northern District Federal Court
ABERDEEN, Miss ( WCBI) - A Greenwood man will spend the next 16 years in prison for robbing a bank in the Mississippi Delta. Earl Blue was sentenced in the Northern District Federal Court in Aberdeen. According to court documents,…





