Inspiring people to Live2Lead

COLUMBUS, Miss., (WCBI) — While she was still in the military, Dr. Rita Felton began reading books written by John Maxwell and attending his conferences. She brought back tips and techniques that helped shape how she led. Now that Felton has retired, she still wants to use those lessons to help others Live2Lead. It was stories like Keyton’s that left…

A vehicle ran off into the spillway

YALOBUSHA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) According to the Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Office, a driver escaped serious injuries after the vehicle drove into the emergency spillway at Enid Lake. The driver was taken to the hospital, was treated and released. The driver told responders that fog in the area around midnight caused the crash. According to the Yalobusha County Emergency Management, the Yalobusha…

Many tax preparers gear up for the upcoming tax season

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – (WCBI) Tax season, for many, can be like a second Christmas. But for others, it’s the least wonderful time of the year. For some, it’s their second favorite time of the year – tax time, and while many people are waiting to file and get their returns, for others, it’s a real hassle. Jessica Martin-Nicholson with…

Nail salon dispute gains social media attention

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – An altercation at a Columbus nail shop has gotten more than 58,000 views on Facebook. KChristen Whitfield said she went live New Year’s Eve because she felt threatened. Three minutes into the video, Whitfield said the confrontation got physical. Shortly after, Whitfield called 911 for Columbus Police. “I would’ve left, but most of the time, if you…