Former teacher no longer facing state charges after sexual exploitation conviction
A former North Mississippi teacher, who was convicted on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child in federal court, is no longer facing state charges.
Parole denied for a Fayette man serving life sentence for 1st-degree rape
A Fayette County man serving a life sentence for rape will remain in an Alabama prison.
UPDATE: stolen car in West Point now recovered
We have an update to a story we brought to you yesterday. A stolen vehicle in West Point has been recovered.
Mid-Morning (Pilates with Caitlyn Wooten) – 02/06/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Caitlyn Wooten about her classes in Pilates, both in the gym and the park.
Official state board made for Cosmetology and Barbering
For the past few months, licenses were on hold because there was no board to approve or set the scores.
Remembering longtime Lowndes Co. business owner Johnny Bishop
A man who helped thousands of people get on the road to recreation has passed away.
GTR Development Link announces new president and CEO
Vasey brings more than 30 years of leadership in economic development, real estate, and infrastructure-driven growth.
A local city has a new way of responding to emergencies
The new system allows emergency officials to respond to incidents faster by using exact location details, maps, and live updates before they arrive. Starkville Fire Chief Dewayne Davis calls the updated technology a game changer.
The First Approach; Cadets learn the importance of safe, traffic stops
Future officers taught the procedures and protocols for making the traffic stop
DeSoto County deputies teach the traffic stop portion for Basic classes at the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center.
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WCBI’s Kealy Shields teaches West Amory Elementary students about Broadcast Journalism
Our Kealy Shields stopped by West Amory Elementary to share about what its like being a morning news anchor.
Midday (Difference Maker Awards Banquet) – 02/05/26
Today on Midday, Grace Brister talks with Ms. Willie Davis about the upcoming Awards Banquet.
Animal Health (retained deciduous canine teeth) – 02/05/26
This week on Animal Health, Dr. Ashley Janzen is with her special guest, Lucy, as they cover the topic of retained deciduous canine teeth.
Mid-Morning (New Art Exhibit) – 02/05/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Quan Walker and Stephany Brown about what to expect at the new art exhibit.
“A Legacy of Hope;” Regional Rehab Center launches campaign to expand its services
RRC celebrates 65 years of impacting lives
A Tupelo-based non-profit has been providing rehabilitation services for sixty-five years , but it’s not resting on its reputation. It is looking to grow. Allie Martin tells us more about the plan for the future and how area residents can help further its mission.
On The Beat (Richard Schwartz and Associates) – 02/05/26
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Law enforcement remembers Deputy Rick Haggard
Before working for Lee County, Haggard served with the Clay County Sheriff’s Department for a combined 12 years. He lost his life on Monday after a tragic accident.
Next to Nature (Slugs) – 02/04/26
On this week’s Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long take a look at the fascinating world of slugs.
Retiring deputy looks forward to next chapter of service
After almost 27 years, a Lowndes County Deputy is putting up his badge, but he still plans to serve the community he now calls home.
WCBI News (Black History Makers) – 02/04/26
It’s Black History Month, and WCBI and FOX 4 want you to tell us about Black History Makers in North Mississippi and West Alabama!
West Point Police work to educate residents about the dangers of scam calls
Phone and online scams are becoming more common. They are also difficult to investigate and prosecute.
Mid-Morning (Library Day) – 02/04/26
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Haylei Wilson and Wil’lani Turner about Library Day.
WCBI Sunrise (What You Need To Know Wednesdays) – 02/04/26
Today on WCBI Sunrise, Kealy talks with Nick Hairston about what you need to know this Wednesday.
Volunteers cook up barbecue, hope and healing for ice storm victims
Operation BBQ Relief feeds thousands during Oxford outreach
OXFORD, MISS. (WCBI) – For Stevenra Manning, getting a hot meal as her city cleans up in the aftermath of the ice storm is a blessing. It is even better when that meal is barbecue. “These people are really doing a hard job, and providing for our community, I am a mom of three and I really appreciate it,” Manning…