COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The 37th Annual Tales from the Crypt research project kicked off Wednesday, August 20, at the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library. 41 juniors from Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science will research a person or document from Columbus history. The year-long project starts with students writing a research paper on their subject in the Fall and ends with…
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COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — Some sunshine will warm us up significantly around the midday hours, but scattered storms will start moving through our area later in the afternoon. THURSDAY: A Heat Advisory is in effect for today from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. for heat index values above 105°. This advisory covers most of our area, except for those counties…
On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long are back to discuss the devil’s walking stick…
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – Heat continues and moisture keeps us humid with rain chances through the end of the week. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Showers and storms will continue to be possible through the evening. Some becoming strong to severe. Temperatures overnight will drop into the middle 70s. THURSDAY: It is going to be another hot day, with the chance for showers…
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COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — Those temperatures in the triple digits are sticking around for today, but it might get a bit cooler with some potentially severe thunderstorms moving through late this afternoon. WEDNESDAY: A heat advisory is in effect across our entire area for today until 9 p.m.. The heat index will peak around 109° this afternoon, with an actual…
This all started with posts on Facebook from parents expressing their frustrations about the cleanliness of Yugo apartments…
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Looks like many will be out of the triple digits, but conditions will be staying hot! TUESDAY NIGHT: Warm and mild tonight. Temperatures will drop there way into the middle 70s overnight. Conditions will overall be quiet and tolerable. WEDNESDAY: Another hot day, with another HEAT ADVISORY. The heat advisory will be in place from 11a-9p. Afternoon…
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COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — Sunny skies early, scattered afternoon thunderstorms, and high heat indices all day long — what more could you expect from an August day in Mississippi? TUESDAY: Areas along and south of Highway 32, and east into Monroe County as well, are under a heat advisory for today from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Heat index values…
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Some stronger storms are possible for areas to the north this evening. Otherwise dealing with the heat, but hope is in sight for temperature relief. TONIGHT: A Marginal Risk (1/5) is in place due to damaging winds for areas north of Hwy 82 as storms form along a slow moving front. Storms should dwindle down after sunset…
Local partners were in attendance such as Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Starkville Rotary Cub and the Greater Starkville Development Partnership…
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) — High heat and plentiful sunshine will keep us in these triple digit temperatures, at least for a little while longer. MONDAY: An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect today across our entire area. As of publishing, the warning is set to expire at 8 p.m. in Mississippi and 9 p.m. in Alabama, although the National Weather…
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect until Monday at 8pm for dangerous heat. Some relief in the way of rain chances this week! TONIGHT: Mostly clear conditions tonight, but still fairly warm for overnight lows as they drop down only to the upper 70s. MONDAY: Stay cool and have that water bottle handy as we expect another hot…
MOOREVILLE, MISS. (WCBI) – Scorching temperatures didn’t keep the crowds away or dampen the enthusiasm at a back-to-school rally in Mooreville. The rally has become an annual tradition in Mooreville, as the community shows its support for students, teachers, and staff. Cheerleaders from all grade levels helped hype the crowd, and say they have already been preparing for the new…
Three more defendants receive lengthy prison sentences for drug offenses in North Mississippi…