Several food boxes distributed to assist food pantries across MS
Extra Tables’ 2025 March of The Mayors has wrapped up and resulted in more than 71,000 meals.
Man dead after a fatal house fire in Clay County
A Clay County man is dead after fire destroys his home.
Two men arrested for trying to steal copper wire in Carroll Co.
Two men are facing charges for allegedly trying to steal copper wire.
Columbus receives science grant from Main Street America
Columbus Main Street is the latest recipient of the Science Discovery on Main Street Grant.
Trinity Place Retirement Community residents celebrate Mardi Gras
The Mardi Gras veterans snacked on treats like King Cake and grape ice cream floats, while enjoying the tunes of the holiday.
COLUMBUS, MISS. – Trinity Place Retirement Community residents let the good times roll to celebrate Fat Tuesday. Community members, staff, along with WCBI’S Kealy Shields and Kailey Cox, marched down the halls to pass out beads, moon pies, masks, and rubber ducks. The Mardi Gras veterans snacked on treats like King Cake and grape ice cream floats, while enjoying the tunes…
MSU Career Center hosts career fair at The Mill in Starkville
Mississippi State University’s Career center hosted its education career fair at The Mill in Starkville.
Carver Elementary hopes to become a “Model” school for arts integration
Members of the Mississippi Whole Schools review team visited Carver as part of the school's application process
Carver hopes to achieve a “Model School” designation from Mississippi Whole Schools.
Recent car fires spark safety tip response from fire department
Columbus Fire & Rescue and local auto repair shop gives car safety tips.
MUW and MSU wait to hear what’s next for MSMS
Mississippi University for Women and Mississippi State University are both waiting to hear what is next for the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science.
Freshly’s Market set to open in Smithville
The market will be the first grocery store in Smithville since an EF-5 tornado swept through the town in 2011.
The market will be the first grocery store in Smithville since an EF-5 tornado swept through the town in 2011.
Emergency officials give storm preparation tips
Lowndes County EMA director gives storm safety tips.
Police in search of two people with felony warrants in Clay Co.
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating two individuals with outstanding felony warrants.
Marietta man faces several misdemeanor charges in Prentiss Co.
A trip to Dollar General leads to several misdemeanor charges for a Marietta man.
Capital Murder inmate escapes Mississippi State penitentiary
An inmate currently serving a life sentence for Capital Murder has escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Good News with Colin – 03/04/2025
Today on Goods News with Colin, Kealy talks with Colin about the good news of the week.
Crime Stoppers – 03/04/2025
Today on Crime Stoppers, Kealy talks with Chad Bell and Jason Howell from The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department, about scams and their search for a suspect. For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X. Categories: Crime, Local News, Sunrise & Midday Guests
Lowndes Co. Supervisors pass resolution supporting MUW’s plan to keep MSMS
Lowndes County Supervisors are officially letting the Mississippi Department of Education know where they stand on the future of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science.
Tupelo Regional Airport sees increase in passenger boardings
Ongoing improvements also underway at the airport
Major upgrades continue at the Tupelo Regional Airport, as passenger counts also are on the rise.
MSU encourages those to participate in cognitive research
The Cognitive Science Program at MSU uses data from its research to help those affected by memory loss and language issues.
Board of Supervisors approve bid for rebuilding a fire station in Caledonia
The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors has approved a bid for rebuilding the District One Volunteer Fire Station on Caledonia Steens Road.
Cinch Challenge Team Penning and Sorting held at MS Horse Park
Riders came from around the region to participate in the two day competition centered around collaborative teamwork.
Riders came from around the region to participate in the two day competition centered around collaborative teamwork.
CMSD sets up annual career fair for Columbus citizens
CMSD allowed citizens who are interested in working with the district to explore the opening job opportunities.
Winston County Sheriff’s Office make five burglary arrests
The Winston County Sheriff’s Office have made five arrests in a burglary case.
Starkville PD make a grand larceny and commercial burglary arrest
On Saturday, March 1, the Starkville Police Department arrested and charged 25-year-old Chadquavin Rice, Jr. with grand larceny and commercial burglary.