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5th annual Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers Trading Post

The Fall tradition of Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers hosted 35 vendors and was the largest Oktoberfest celebration yet.
Kaleb Green,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A yearly tradition kicked off the month of October for the city of Columbus. The fifth annual Oktoberfest at Munson and Brothers Trading Post has grown to its largest size this year. Hosting 35 different art vendors, live music, a kid’s corner, and even a 5K that goes to benefit the Columbus Arts Council. The owner…

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T.K. Martin Center hosts 12th annual Trick or Trot fun run

Over $27,000 was raised for T.K. Martin Center's Project IMPACT, providing tuition free preschool and therapies to children with disabilities.
Kaleb Green,

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Kasee Stratton-Gadke, Mississippi Institute on Disabilities executive director, described how fortunate she feels for the T.K Martin Center. “We’re really fortunate to have the T.K. Martin Center,” Stratton-Gadke said. “Folks ask me, where else does a place like this exist? And I say, I can’t find it.” Mississippi State University’s T.K. Martin Center for Technology and…

Superior Catfish Of Macon Hosts First Ever Catfish Cookoff
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Superior Catfish of Macon hosts first ever catfish cookoff

Mary Carroll Sullivan,

MACON, Miss. (WCBI) – It is one of Mississippi’s favorite foods. And, this weekend Superior Catfish of Macon hosted their first ever catfish cookoff. Dozens of teams signed up to prepare and serve their signature catfish dishes to local judges including WCBI’s Marcus Hunter and Chef Mark Coblentz. Tents and cooking stations were set up in downtown Macon. There were…

Ford Missing
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Eupora PD needs help locating a missing person

If you see Ford, please contact Eupora Police Department at (662) 258-4121 or call 911.
Grace Brister,

EUPORA, Miss. (WCBI) – The Eupora Police Department needs help locating a missing person. 62-year-olf Loretta McGowan Ford was last seen leaving Oak Tree Inn Wednesday morning October 2. If you see Ford, please contact Eupora Police Department at (662) 258-4121 or call 911. For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X Categories: Local News Tags: Eupora, local, Missing

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Crime, Local News

Wanted man in Mississippi is located by Louisville PD and WCSO

Triplett was taken into custody Saturday morning around 5 a.m. by officers of the Louisville Police Department and Winston Sheriff's Office in the area of College Street in Louisville without incident.
Grace Brister,

LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – A wanted man in Mississippi has been located by the Louisville Police Department and the Winston County Sheriff’s Office. On September 25, a Federal Arrest Warrant was issued for Marcovtz Channing Olando Triplett. Triplett was indicted on Fedral Drug charges and Felon in Possesion of a Firearm. Triplett was taken into custody Saturday morning around 5…

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AKA chapter at MUW hosts ‘Soar the Polls’

Members were set up at the Hogarth Dining Center on The Mississippi University for Women's Campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.
Grace Brister,

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Pi Zeta Chapter hosted “Soar the Polls” to inform students about voting. Members were set up at the Hogarth Dining Center on The Mississippi University for Women’s Campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4. Students were able to learn more about voting as college students, absentee voting,…