Tallahatchie Riverfest warns event goers about ticket and vendor scams
A long-running festival in New Albany recently opened vendor applications, and scammers are already looking to take advantage of people…
Work starts on Eupora neighborhood sewer project
The work is part of the city’s sewer rehabilitation project — targeting some of the town’s oldest areas…
Family, Faith and Fragrance, the Adams Family Way
‘The Candle Shop’ has been in the West Main Shopping Center for nearly ten years. The business got started as a way for siblings to make some extra money by selling candles…
Midday (Prelude Conservatory Ballet School) – 06/09/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Prelude Conservatory Owner and Artistic Director Hetty Thompson and Michael Thompson about the Prelude Conservatory Ballet School…
Midday (Financial Literacy Classes) – 06/09/26
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Community Bank President Carey Edwards and Regional Banking Relationship Manager Lee Nickels about financial literacy education…
MS DHS to launch new mobile app to help keep people’s info safe
Mississippi Department of Human Services is launching a new mobile app with enhanced security features to help with keeping people’s information safe…
Global Cellulose Fibers Plant Manager gives presentation at Columbus Rotary Club
In recent years, the Golden Triangle has become known for “making things”, but one company had a head start…
Global Outreach helps prepare new missionaries for the ends of the earth
A Pontotoc County-based ministry is continuing its long tradition of helping prepare missionaries for the adventure of a lifetime…
Blue Alert issued for 2 suspects after an officer-involved shooting in Covington Co.
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has issued a Blue Alert for two suspects in an officer-involved shooting…
FORGEing a new career path in construction
This week kicks off the third annual BuildHer Construction Camp. The camp held by FORGE is on the EMCC Golden Triangle Campus and area girls are learning skills they need to succeed in the building trades…
Midday (2026 Holy Convocation) – 06/08/26
Today on Midday, Charity talks with Bishop Rhonda Cox and Assistant Pastor Bessie Dobbs about the 20206 Holy Convocation.
Phase 3 begins for Senator Terry Brown Amphitheater in Columbus
City leaders say this project has been in the works for nearly a decade, and this is phase 3…
Calhoun Co Sheriff announces he will not be seeking re-election to a 5th term
Mississippi’s County Elections are more than a year away, but one thing we do know, for the first time in 16 years, Calhoun County will have a new sheriff…
Retired historian speaks about Lafayette’s life and service in Starkville
As the United States celebrates its 250th Anniversary, many are taking time to learn more about our nation’s past and its founding…
MS State Rep. Of District 70 Bo Brown passes away
According to our CBS Affiliate WJTV, the 76-year-old died this morning from natural causes…
Federal assistance deadline to cover damage cost from Winter Storm Fern approaches
The deadline to apply for Federal assistance to cover costs of damages from Winter Storm Fern is fast approaching, but you still have a chance to meet with representatives in person…
Remembering those who lost their lives to gun violence
Saturday, many came out to Prospt Park to honor the lives of those who lost their lives due to gun violence. Jacquel Brown in partnership with Alderwoman Lavonne Latham Harris held her annual Orange 4 Life event at Propst Park…
Mayor’s Unity Celebration makes a comeback
Saturday, Mayor Stephen Jones and the City of Columbus held the Mayor’s Unity Celebration, as a way to give back to the community. The Columbus Riverwalk was the place to be Saturday for a day of food and fun, and a chance to meet with city leaders…
Stricter gun laws to take effect July 1
In July, a new law will take effect, and its aim is to toughen punishments for teens and young adults convicted of violent crimes. On July 1, teens or young adults charged with a violent crime involving a gun will face stiffer punishments.
WCBI’s 2026 Viewer’s Choice Awards – 06/05/26
The votes are in, and the best of the best throughout North Mississippi and West Alabama have been awarded in WCBI’s 2026 Viewers’ Choice Awards!
Campers wrap up first week of Columbus Rec Summer camp
The Columbus Recreation Department’s Summer camp program is off to a fun start…
Midday (Community Bash at the Columbus Lowndes Humane Society) – 06/05/26
Today on Midday, Charity talks with Kim Hayes about the upcoming Community Bash hosted by the Columbus Lowndes Humane Society.
Tupelo Elvis Festival features new event that highlights the local fan club
An annual festival honoring the original American Idol is underway in the All-America City. Allie Martin has more…
Mayor Stephen Jones to host Unity Celebration at Columbus Riverwalk
The City of Columbus is inviting the community out for a weekend of food, fun, and conversation…