The women’s leadership society based out of United Way Northeast Mississippi has a mission to lead through giving and service.
According to Oktibbeha County Fire Coordinator Patrick Warner, firefighters found the structure was fully engulfed upon arrival.
It’s an organization that helps athletes build their spiritual strength alongside their physical strength.
An Oxford man has been arrested on 14 counts of credit card fraud.
A man on the run is being taken back to Winston County.
Kealy is in the studio with Penny Bowen and Jimmy Woodruff about finding a new YMCA director, on today’s Mid-Morning.
Today on Mid-morning, Kealy talks with David Seavy about a new nurse administrator for Windsor Nursing Center.
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Alec Hawkins about the upcoming Halloween Dance Party.
The former OCH Regional Medical Center has a new owner and a new name.
A group of Lee County residents said they will contact state officials to try and stop a proposed solar farm in the northern part of the county.
Being a part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Golden Triangle, Craddieth was selected to sing at the organization’s regional conference.
The Eupora community is fulfilling those needs and giving the town an economic boost with the 2nd annual Chainsaw and Arts Festival.
VERNON, Ala. (WCBI) – A group of men are cycling for a cause. Starting in Memphis, they will travel more than 500 miles to raise awareness for cancer. Chuck Bolton is one of the founders of the “Ride 2 Rosemary” campaign. For him the journey is personal. “I’ve lost a lot. Lost my mother, my mother -in-law to cancer. My wife…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Thousands of people came out for what’s known as “The Biggest Free Block Party in Mississippi.” The 7th Avenue Heritage Festival kicked off Friday afternoon and lasted until Saturday night. From live entertainment to vendors, the event was packed with activity. Rick “Don’t Go” Mason was the emcee for the event. “We’re having our own ‘Black Wall…
CORINTH, Miss. (WCBI) On October 3rd, Lemarius Andron Harris pled guilty for trying to murder Jerry Lucas Prayer. Senior Circuit Court Judge Paul S. Funderburk sentenced Harris to a 40-year sentence in the Mississippi Department of Corrections. 20 years were suspended, meaning the suspect has 20 years to serve. Judge Funderburk also ordered this sentenced to run consecutive to an…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) Hailey Cole is being Charged with Aggravated DUI in a fatal crash Involving a Motorcyclist. On October 3, 39-year-old Hailey Cole was charged with Aggravated Driving Under the Influence for a fatal traffic collision that happened on September 26th. Around 10:30 that night, Columbus Police Officers responded to reports of a motor vehicle accident on Highway 69…
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) Horns were honking and lights were flashing in the friendly city early this morning, and this was all a part of the annual little hands big trucks event. This event gave children an opportunity to get an up-close look inside of some emergency and professional vehicles, and it also gave them a chance to meet the people…
YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) It was a very scary moment for an 18-wheeler driver in Yalobusha County Saturday morning. Around 8:00 Saturday morning, Yalobusha County Emergency Officials responded to an accident involving an 18-wheeler. I55 South Bound near the 222-mile marker had one lane shut down due to a single eighteen-wheeler accident involving fire. No injuries were reported. The Vehicle…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) Due to the lack of rain within the past couple of weeks, a burn ban has been put in place for the city of Starkville. Over the past week, Starkville Firefighters have responded to several brush fires caused by outdoor burning. To help protect lives, property, and resources, all outdoor burning is forbidden until conditions improve…
The stage is already set for a weekend of fun and learning from the seventh avenue heritage festival.
The Second Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at Aberdeen Elementary promotes breast cancer awareness, and honors community survivors.
In Columbus, the streets sound the same. Sirens still echo. Blue lights still flash. But what’s missing is the call no family wants to receive. For the first time in years, no one in the city has been murdered.
Itawamba Community College students can now transfer “up to 90 credits hours” to Mississippi University for Women through new program.
A local organization is teaming up with an area healthcare provider to provide comfort to families who are grieving the loss of a child. The bereavement book, “Returned to Heaven Above,” was written by local author Hannah Smith after her own family experienced such a tragedy.