United Way hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for new headquarters
United Way of the Golden Triangle Region opens its permanent headquarters.
Noxubee General Hospital hosts Coat Drive in Macon
Noxubee General Hospital in Macon is giving a new meaning to “grab a coat”.
Med school hopes to help ease healthcare worker shortage
School features classes for those wanting to enter healthcare field
Since his days as a police officer, and most recently, financial planner and business developer, Robert Hall has realized the importance of helping others succeed.
EMCC gives students a unique way to relieve exam stress
The holidays can be stressful, but when you are student, you also have finals to worry about during this time of year as well.
WCBI teams up with Vitalant to help with blood drive
If you’re looking for a way to give this holiday season, a local blood bank needs your donations.
Ripley man charged with felony shoplifting in Tupelo
Persistence pays off in a theft investigation in Tupelo.
Annual Macon parade in Noxubee Co. scheduled for later date
With a state title on the line, Macon’s annual Christmas parade has been moved.
Woman arrested and charged with abuse in Lowndes Co.
An argument spirals out of control, sending one person to the hospital and another to jail.
West Point Police arrest a man for aggravated assault
West Point police make an arrest after a fight.
Local organizations meet families’ needs for Christmas
The joy that comes from a child opening a much-wanted Christmas present is unmatched -especially for those who didn’t expect to receive anything.
Harveys’ workers explain how they decrease gift card scams
Gift cards are popular Christmas gifts. But they can also be a prime target for scammers.
4 County teams joins TVA to help install vehicle chargers
Travelers along Highway 82 and The Natchez Trace Parkway will now have a new refueling option.
Court of Appeals rejects Armistad’s insufficient evidence argument
The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld a Columbus murder conviction.
MHP respond to a fatal crash on Thanksgiving Day
Two different people were struck by vehicles and died on Mississippi Highways during the Thanksgiving travel period.
New arrest made after a home invasion in Macon
A third arrest has been made in an armed robbery case out of Macon.
Fatal shooting leaves one person dead and one injured in Monroe Co.
One person is now dead and another injured in a Monroe County shooting.
Police investigate a Thanksgiving shooting in Amory
Amory Police are investigating a Thanksgiving shooting.
CM Farms and Services hosts Thanksgiving and Christmas Markets
Vendors set up to sell their goods at the market where CM Farms and Services was selling Christmas trees for local families.
WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – The smell of Christmas trees wafted through the cool Fall air at CM Farms and Services Thanksgiving and Christmas Markets. Vendors set up to sell their goods while the owner of the farm, Chad McComic, worked hard to sell and load up Christmas trees for local families. McComic said the symbiotic relationship between his farm…
Umble Coffee Co to host its first Christmas Bazaar in Starkville
Umble Coffee Co in Starkville is hosting its inaugural Christmas Bazaar on December 7th from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Umble Coffee Co in Starkville is hosting its inaugural Christmas Bazaar on December 7th from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. In a small town like Starkville, small businesses have to work together to help each other out. That’s why over a dozen vendors ranging from jewelry, pottery, woodworking, and arts and crafts will be selling their…
Traffic violation leads to the arrest of a Brooksville Police Officer
LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A traffic violation leads to the arrest of a Brooksville Police Officer. 26-year-old Chandler McArthur Jr. was arrested and charged with speeding, no insurance, and possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle. McArthur was stopped for speeding the morning of Sunday, Dec. 1, on Hwy 45 South near Carson Road in Lowndes County and had…
UCSO needs public’s help in locating missing teen
UNION COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Union County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating 15-year-old Mackenzie Milam. The Itawamba County Sheriff’s office made a post with her description. Mackenzie is a white female. She is 5’2 and weighs around 130lbs. Milam has light brown hair and brown eyes. She possibly has a nose piercing. She also has…
Two-vehicle crash in Marion County takes the life of Texas woman
MARION COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – A two-vehicle crash in Marion County takes the life of a Texas woman. The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, November 29th on Interstate 22 one mile west of Hamilton. 69-year-old Shelly Coleman of Laneville, Texas was injured when the 2014 GMC Yukon she was driving collided head-on with a 2016 BMW X4 driven…
Single-vehicle crash takes the life of a Fayette man
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI) – A single-vehicle crash takes the life of a Fayette man. The crash occurred around 2:40 am on Sunday, December 1st on Alabama 171 near the 27-mile marker. 20-year-old Jordan C. Hallman was fatally injured when the 2012 Toyota Camry he was driving left the road, struck an embankment, and overturned. Hallman was not using a…
Natchez Trace Parkway presents Native American history
A cultural anthropologist and tribal liaison hosted a presentation about some of the 25 tribal nations associated with the Natchez Trace.
NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Natchez Trace Parkway is not just a place where one gets stuck behind slow traffic, it is a historic natural travel corridor that has been used for thousands of years. Commissioned as a national park in 1938, the trace was traveled, and occupied by thriving tribal nations for 10,000 years. Many tribal nations even…