TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus woman died in a Saturday night car crash in Tupelo. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green said Maia Murray, 28, from Columbus was killed in the two-car accident. The accident happened on North Gloster Street in Tupelo on March 14. Murray was a passenger in the vehicle. Green said the second vehicle struck the vehicle…
Columbus has lost one of its most dedicated supporters of education, the arts, and historic preservation.
As opening time drew near, Mary King was putting up the flag outside Cold as Ice Kreamery’s Spring Street store.
A Lowndes County family now has closure after searching for their loved one for more than a year. Lowndes County Sheriff Eddie Hawkins and Coroner Greg Merchant held a joint press conference about the case of Derek Gray
Today on Pets Without Partners, Kealy talks with Kim Hayes and her special guest, Rocky.
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Terry Long about the Flavor Town event at Walk-On’s.
Elvis Presley fans come from all over the world to see the tiny, two-room wood-frame house where the singer was born. However, that is only a small part of the Elvis story, before Memphis. As Allie Martin tells us, the Elvis Presley Birthplace has announced an addition to its complex that will help tell the story of how a predominantly African American community played a big role in Elvis’ early years, and even throughout his career.
A truck stop in North Mississippi opens its doors after a major remodel and renovation, and also gives back to a well-known children’s hospital.
Nationwide, employers cut 90,000 jobs last month, bringing the national unemployment rate up to four-point four percent. But in our area, many employers are looking to hire. Some of those employers were at the Winston County Job Fair today meeting potential employees.
The WCBI Weather team is recognized for their work keeping everyone informed during Winter Storm Fern.
It’s more than just cookies, camping, and crafts. For 114 years, the Girl Scouts have helped young girls become leaders, entrepreneurs, and learn life skills.
Tupelo’s homeless population is up slightly from last year, as government agencies and non-profits work to help those who are unhoused.
On this week’s episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long discuss important facts about the Long Leaf Pine.
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Nick Hairston on what you need to know this Wednesday.
Today on Mid-morning, Kealy talks with Lem and Carolina Rush about their job to help feed the hungry.
I’m being joined now by Scott Colom. He just found out he is the winner in the Democratic primary for Senate here in the state of Mississippi. And Scott, first off, congratulations.
The Boys and Girls Club of New Albany is open for business and fun during Spring Break.
4-County Electric Power Association reports more than 700 homes were out of power in Lowndes and Clay Counties.
Since the start of the year, the West Point Community has seen numerous incidents involving gun violence. Lt. Mary Huggins with the West Point Police Department discusses two separate shooting incidents, one of which claimed the life of a juvenile. If you have any information that could lead to the arrest in either case, contact West Point PD or Crime Stoppers.
NEW HOPE, Miss. (WCBI) — Severe storms that swept through Lowndes County Monday night caused significant damage in the New Hope community, bringing down trees, power lines, and leaving pockets of the area without electricity. WCBI anchor Marcus Hunter was on Mt. Vernon Road in New Hope, where 4 County Electric Power Association crews responded after multiple trees fell…
A mural highlighting the importance of organ donation was unveiled at NMMC Tupelo.
A Tupelo-based financial firm is recognized as the fastest growing Registered Investment Advisor in Mississippi and one of the fastest growing nationwide. Allie Martin talked with Scott Reed, a co founder of “Reed Hardy” about the big honor and the firm’s strategies for success.
CPD is hosting a Business Watch meeting to inform business owners about the advanced technology Project NOLA has to offer. Anthony Jenkins Jr. spoke with Chief Joseph Daughtry about the impact of surveillance, and he joins us live at the meeting with more.
To kick off the break, Girl Scouts in the area spent time together at the Columbus Arts Council, making candles for Mother’s Day. Owner of Walking in the Light Candles, Victoria Robinson, walked the Girl Scouts through the process.