WCBI’s Kealy Shields joins Mother Goose for annual Summer Reading Program
At the Columbus Lowndes Public library its anything but quiet on Thursdays. That’s because Mother Goose is back to singing and dancing for the annual Summer Reading Program…
Fire Department to test its fire hydrants in Louisville
The City of Louisville and the Louisville Fire Department are giving residents a heads-up. The Fire Department is testing its fire hydrants today…
MS Bureau of Investigation issues Silver Alert for a Coffeeville man
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a Coffeeville man…
Barnes Crossing Hyundai named 2026 Hyundai Dealer of the Year
The prestigious honor was announced this afternoon at the North Gloster showroom. Dealership leaders, team members, Hyundai representatives, and community leaders were on hand for the ceremony…
Starkville Oktibbeha School District Emerson Family School hosts back-to-school bash
A back-to-school supply and backpack giveaway that was scheduled to last until Thursday wrapped up early, because organizers managed to distribute all of the supplies…
World-renowned Kickboxer and Columbus native inducted into second Hall of Fame
The world-renowned Kickboxer and Columbus native Oliver “Big O” Miller gets inducted into a second Hall of Fame this year…
Midday (Vision of Hope of Macon Grand Opening Ceremony) – 06/24/26
Today on Midday, Charity talks with John Conner and Selethia Malone about the grand opening of Vision of Hope of Macon.
Next to Nature (Katydid) – 06/24/26
On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long discuss the small but loud Katydid.
Columbus City Council approves resolution for amount of pay to house jail inmates
A difference over payments between the City of Columbus and Lowndes County is one step closer to a resolution…
Columbus Arts Council kicks off annual Summer Art Camp
The Columbus Arts Council kicked off its annual Summer Art Camp this week…
Prairie Opportunity to hold utility assistance meeting at Plum Grove Community Center
The Summer heat is causing a spike in utility bills for many families, and a community organization is working to help them keep the lights and AC on…
Unofficial election results are in for Calhoun City Special Election
The unofficial election results are in for the Calhoun City special election…
Mid-Morning (What You Need to Know Wednesday) – 06/24/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy and Keyton Blocher discuss everything that you need to know about dealing with ants, wasps, and carpenter bees this summer.
Mid-Morning (Summer Scholars – Face The Music Fest) – 06/24/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Summer Scholars Senior Intern Dezmond Williams and Junior Counselor Myrto Sergi about the Summer Scholars program and its “Face the Music(Fest)” production.
Mississippi highway dedicated to fallen hero from Mantee
Mantee native Joe Edd was honored in a highway dedication ceremony.
MANTEE, Miss. (WCBI) – Nearly 58 years ago, Mantee native Joe Edd Lofton lost his life in combat during the Vietnam War. “That’s what he wanted to do. He wanted to be a part of the service he wanted to serve mankind,” said Joe Edd’s sister Barbara Montgomery. On Tuesday, June 23, the state of Mississippi dedicated a highway in…
Summit looks at response to Winter Storm Fern
It has been nearly five months since Winter Storm Fern impacted more than 100,000 people in North Mississippi, and today, leaders gathered to look at the response and recognize those who helped. Allie Martin has more…
One of three suspects arrested, charged with felony shoplifting in Tupelo
Tupelo Police catch up with a shoplifting suspect, but he may have accomplices…
People Pro HR Solutions Misty McCraw talks trends affecting businesses to Columbus community leaders
The business world is constantly evolving, and that includes how companies hire, train, and retain employees…
Traffic stop results in gun charge for a Tupelo teen
19-year-old Jayden Richey was arrested and charged with one count of possession of a machine gun conversion device…
Boil water notice issued for Siloam Griffith area in Clay Co.
A broken water main is prompting a boil water notice for some area water customers…
Mid-Morning (Children Summertime Medical Concerns) – 06/23/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Dr. Keith Watson about bites, bumps, and bruises.
Crime Stoppers (Louisville Police Department) – 06/23/26
Today on Crime Stoppers, Kealy talk with Louisville Police Department Captain Prinston Henderson about a series of car break-ins.
Good News with Colin – 06/23/26
Today on Good News, Kealy and Colin Krieger talk about the upcoming area events.
Enhanced equipment and safety for MCSO Deputies
Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office have new handguns, rifles, and important accessories to help keep them safe and even more prepared for high-risk calls when on patrol…