Tennessee Williams’s play is showcased at local theatre

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – September 15 marked the last day of Tennessee Williams Week. In remembrance of him, one of the plays that he wrote was shown at the Columbus Arts Council. The annual four-day tribute for Tennessee Williams was filled with performances for the community. The play “A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur” was performed in the Omnova Theatre…

Glow Market helps raise funds for missions

The Glow Market at the Amory First Assembly of God raised funds for the Assemblies of God Boys and Girls Missionary Challenge.

AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Amory First Assembly of God hosted a kids market Saturday to raise money for the Assemblies of God Boys and Girls Missionary Challenge. With the help of their parents, over a dozen kids set up their booths to sell refreshments, services, and creations. The church’s children’s pastor, Haley Davis, described what the market helped the…

Officials on the scene of a man missing in a creek near Guntown

A 37-year-old white male tried to swim across the creek and was swept away.

GUNTOWN, Miss. (WCBI) – Officials were on the scene of a man missing in a creek near Guntown Sunday afternoon. Sheriff Jim Johnson tells WCBI officials were on County Road 2578 at the creek before Highway 370. A 37-year-old white male tried to swim across the creek and was swept away. Sheriff Deputies and numerous First responders were on scene…

Upgrades on horizon for Highway 182 corridor in Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – The largest project in Starkville’s history will give the town a new look and the potential for more growth. Local, state, and federal leaders broke ground on the Highway 182 revitalization project on Friday. “This project is going to be transformative for Starkville. It is going to be bringing a corridor that’s been neglected back to…