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General Atomics unveils expansion at Lee County plant
https://www.wcbi.com/general-atomics-unveils-expansion-at-lee-county-plant/
Published: June 12, 2026 23:57
General Atomics is expanding its production facilities in Lee County in a move that will protect U S servicemen and women, and also continue to boost the regional economy...
Tomey Family gives new life to Gilmore Center
https://www.wcbi.com/tomey-family-gives-new-life-to-gilmore-center/
Published: June 12, 2026 23:48
The former Gilmore Hospital in Amory is getting a new purpose. Monroe County and the City of Amory held a ribbon cutting for what is now the new Gilmore Community Conference Center...
Hot and Rainy Weekend
https://www.wcbi.com/hot-and-rainy-weekend/
Published: June 12, 2026 22:46
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) ā Another heat threat is expected Saturday and lots of rain on the way for Sunday. TONIGHT ā Rain will start to move out shortly after sunset this evening. Donāt expect much of a cool off from these storms as temps will onlyā¦
FDA clears emergency use of drug to fight screwworm infections in pets
https://www.wcbi.com/fda-clears-emergency-use-of-drug-to-fight-screwworm-infections-in-pets/
Published: June 12, 2026 21:55
Sources from CBS News say that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for nitenpyram, a medication to treat New World screwwormĀ infestations in dogs and cats. It is the first generic animal drug approved for use againstā¦
Memphis man to spend 17 and a half years in Federal prison for robbing three banks
Published: June 12, 2026 21:47
Between February and May of 2024, Freddy Najil robbed banks in Horn Lake and Southaven in Mississippi and West Memphis, Arkansas...
MDWFP partners with 223rd Engineer Battalion of the Mississippi Army National Guard to repair State Park in Sardis
Published: June 12, 2026 20:55
A park in Grenada is getting a much-needed facelift...
Tupelo man accused of showing too much in public
https://www.wcbi.com/tupelo-man-accused-of-showing-too-much-in-public/
Published: June 12, 2026 20:47
A Tupelo man is in jail, accused of showing too much in public...
Pontotoc man accused of trying to steal someone elseās trailer
https://www.wcbi.com/pontotoc-man-accused-of-trying-to-steal-someone-elses-trailer/
Published: June 12, 2026 20:32
A Pontotoc man is behind bars, accused of trying to take off with someone else's trailer...
Bulls on Main back for a third year in Amory
https://www.wcbi.com/bulls-on-main-back-for-a-third-year-in-amory/
Published: June 12, 2026 20:24
Grab your cowboy boots and hat because we are heading to downtown Amory for some rodeo fun...
Judge rejects bid to block UFC event at the White House
https://www.wcbi.com/judge-rejects-bid-to-block-ufc-event-at-the-white-house/
Published: June 12, 2026 20:10
According to CBS, aĀ federal judge on Friday rejected a long-shot effort to block the Ultimate Fighting Championship event set to take place at the White House this weekend...
Judge denies last-minute attempt to stop removal of Trumpās name from Kennedy Center
Published: June 12, 2026 20:03
Sources from CBS News say that a federal judge on Friday denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, following an earlier order that set a deadline of Friday for the nameā¦
One person dead after an officer-involved shooting in Ocean Springs
https://www.wcbi.com/one-person-dead-after-an-officer-involved-shooting-in-ocean-springs/
Published: June 12, 2026 20:00
One person has died after an officer-involved shooting in Ocean Springs...
Man attacked during drug transaction in Vicksburg: police
https://www.wcbi.com/man-attacked-during-drug-transaction-in-vicksburg-police/
Published: June 12, 2026 19:54
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Vicksburg police are investigating after they said a man was attacked during an illegal drug transaction...
As SpaceX IPO launches, Texans near its Starbase HQ offer mixed opinions of the rocket company
Published: June 12, 2026 19:10
Sources from CBS News say that SpaceX's headquarters in Starbase, Texas, which sits at the state's southern tip in the Rio Grande Valley, emerges almost unexpectedly after miles of long, dusty dirt roads...
Ohio voting rights group facing criminal fraud investigation, sources say
https://www.wcbi.com/ohio-voting-rights-group-facing-criminal-fraud-investigation-sources-say/
Published: June 12, 2026 19:06
The FBI executed a search warrant at the office of an Ohio-based community grassroots group known for its voter registration work as part of an ongoing fraud-related investigation, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News...
Pets Without Partners (Harvey) ā 06/12/26
https://www.wcbi.com/pets-without-partners-harvey-06-12-26/
Published: June 12, 2026 19:02
Today on Pets Without Partners, Kealy and Kim talk about this week's special guest, Harvey.
Bill Russell Ford shows patriotism with US Flag display for upcoming America 250 celebration
Published: June 12, 2026 18:57
If you are driving down Highway 45 in Columbus, it's going to be hard to miss. Bill Russell Ford is showing their patriotism as we count down the days until the 4th of July...
Suspect dead after Texas shooting kills 1 and leaves 9 others in the hospital, police say
Published: June 12, 2026 18:41
According to AP, a shooter who opened fire in the West Texas city of Midland died Friday after a standoff with police following an attack that left one person dead and at least nine others injured, city officials said...
Community members come together for Coffee With the Sheriff in Columbus
https://www.wcbi.com/community-members-come-together-for-coffee-with-the-sheriff-in-columbus/
Published: June 12, 2026 17:11
Some would say the best conversations are held over a hot cup of coffee, and at the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office, the department was doing just that...
What Elon Muskās trillion would mean in real terms
https://www.wcbi.com/what-elon-musks-trillion-would-mean-in-real-terms/
Published: June 12, 2026 16:39
Associated Press reports that catapulted by the market debutĀ of his rocket company SpaceX,Ā Elon MuskĀ could become the worldās first trillionaire by the end of the day...
Appeals court upholds FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Friedās fraud conviction
https://www.wcbi.com/appeals-court-upholds-ftx-co-founder-sam-bankman-frieds-fraud-conviction/
Published: June 12, 2026 16:34
Sources from Associated Press say that a federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of cryptocurrency entrepreneur and FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried...
Supreme Court blocks Alabama from executing a man with nitrogen gas
https://www.wcbi.com/supreme-court-blocks-alabama-from-executing-a-man-with-nitrogen-gas/
Published: June 12, 2026 16:27
The Supreme Court has blocked Alabama from executing a man using nitrogen gas. The high court did not explain its reasoning when it issued its ruling Thursday night...
Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want prosecutors punished over bullet comments
Published: June 12, 2026 16:19
According to AP, the man accused of killing Charlie KirkĀ returned to court Friday as his attorneys seek to hold prosecutors in contempt for comments they made in the media aboutĀ a bullet fragmentĀ recovered from Kirkās body...
6th person arrested in death of former Mississippi football player
https://www.wcbi.com/6th-person-arrested-in-death-of-former-mississippi-football-player/
Published: June 12, 2026 16:11
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Rankin County deputies announced a sixth suspect was arrested in connection with the death of a former Mississippi football player...
Mid-Morning (Chronic Illness Advocate) ā 06/12/26
https://www.wcbi.com/mid-morning-chronic-illness-advocate-06-12-26/
Published: June 12, 2026 15:39
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Chronic Illness Advocate Kylie Robertson and her mother, Casey Robertson, to discuss Kylie's life with chronic illness, her recent book, her recent speech in Washington, D.C. for the Children's Hospital Association,ā¦
Mid-Morning (Reform Library Summer Reading Program) ā 06/12/26
https://www.wcbi.com/mid-morning-reform-library-summer-reading-program-06-12-26/
Published: June 12, 2026 15:28
Today on Mid-Morning, Kealy talks with Reform Library Director Valerie Abrams about the Reform Library Summer Reading Program.
Heat and Storms Chances For Friday!
https://www.wcbi.com/heat-and-storms-chances-for-friday/
Published: June 12, 2026 12:17
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- After a fairly dry work week, storm chances return back to the forecast starting today!Ā TODAY: A cold front will push thunderstorms for north and eastern portions of our area into this afternoon. We still will remain quiteā¦
Winona nonprofit prepares to relocate after years in Armory
https://www.wcbi.com/winona-nonprofit-prepares-to-relocate-after-years-in-armory/
Published: June 12, 2026 00:33
WINONA, Miss. (WCBI) āĀ A local non-profit makes it their mission to provide food for the community each month, but where they do that will soon change. Starting out of the back of a pick-up truck, nearly twenty years ago, Calbrina Woods founded herā¦
Tupelo PD Chiefās Camp fosters friendships and gives an inside look at police work
https://www.wcbi.com/badges-and-buddies-chiefs-camp-strengthens-the-bond-between-police-and-kids/
Published: June 11, 2026 23:22
Grade schoolers in Tupelo are breaking down barriers with those who serve and protect, while also having a blast. Allie Martin has more on the story...
Catfish Alley Studio hosts 2nd annual Songwriting Camp
https://www.wcbi.com/catfish-alley-studio-hosts-2nd-annual-songwriting-camp/
Published: June 11, 2026 23:09
Tucked in the historic part of downtown Columbus, Catfish Alley is known as the place where history is made, andĀ at Catfish Alley Studio, kids are making a beat at the 2nd annual Songwriting Camp...
Heat Threat Tomorrow
https://www.wcbi.com/heat-threat-tomorrow/
Published: June 11, 2026 22:41
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) ā With temps in the 90ās and lots of humidity, the feels-like temps tomorrow have the chance to climb into the triple digits. TOMORROW ā The afternoon high will reach 93 for Friday and the heat index can reach as high as 105.ā¦
MSU engineering college, CAVS Extension work with industry partners to introduce Integrated Logistics Support training on the Gulf Coast
Published: June 11, 2026 21:54
Sources from an MSU Press Release say that Mississippi State manufacturing experts and students are leading a collaboration with Bollinger Shipyards and technical services firm CHAND to strengthen workforce training in the shipbuilding industry...
Step-grandmother of suspect in Anna Kepner case calls for charges against Kepnerās father, stepmother
Published: June 11, 2026 21:08
Sources from CBS News, the step-grandmother of Timothy Hudson, the 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner who has been charged in her death and sexual assault, is calling for charges against Kepner's father and stepmother over alleged neglect during theirā¦
4-H Youth Development Agent speaks about 4-H Extensions Service at Columbus Rotary Club
Published: June 11, 2026 21:02
When most people think about Extension Service County Agents, they probably think they work with farmers and ranchers...
Three women recovering after a man reportedly opened fire at a home in Columbus
Published: June 11, 2026 20:54
Three Columbus women are recovering from gunshot wounds after a man reportedly opened fire at a home...
MS Supreme Court rules against State Auditor Shad White
https://www.wcbi.com/ms-supreme-court-rules-against-state-auditor-shad-white/
Published: June 11, 2026 20:36
In a decision handed down, justices ruled the State Auditor cannot file a lawsuit on behalf of the state...
U.S. charges 3 for alleged smuggling conspiracy involving unaccompanied minors
https://www.wcbi.com/u-s-charges-3-for-alleged-smuggling-conspiracy-involving-unaccompanied-minors/
Published: June 11, 2026 20:27
According to CBS News, the Justice Department announced on Thursday it has charged three people in Ohio for conspiring to smuggle unaccompanied minors across the U.S. border...
East Columbus gym to finally reopen next week
https://www.wcbi.com/east-columbus-gym-to-finally-reopen-next-week/
Published: June 11, 2026 20:20
After months of renovations, the East Columbus gym is finally reopening. The "Grand Reopening" is set for Wednesday, June 17...
False alarm apparently triggered hazmat response at Pentagon, sources say, as employees await all-clear
Published: June 11, 2026 19:58
According to CBS News, multiple floors of the Pentagon were locked down for several hours on Thursday, and hazmat crews were deployed due to what was apparently a false alarm...
Governor Ivey Announces $87 Million in RESTORE Act Funding for Projects in Coastal Alabama
Published: June 11, 2026 19:28
Sources from an Alabama Press release say thatĀ Governor Kay Ivey announced on Thursday that the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) approved more than $403 million in funding decisions for restoration efforts spanning the Gulf Coastā¦
Class action lawsuit filed over xAI facility noise in Southaven
https://www.wcbi.com/class-action-lawsuit-filed-over-xai-facility-noise-in-southaven/
Published: June 11, 2026 19:23
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, complaints over constant noise near the xAI facility in Southaven result in a class action lawsuit, filed by three DeSoto County residents...
The World Cup will draw millions of fans, but economic payoff is modest
https://www.wcbi.com/the-world-cup-will-draw-millions-of-fans-but-economic-payoff-is-modest/
Published: June 11, 2026 18:56
Sources from CBS News say that the 2026 World Cup, whichĀ kicks off today, will be held across three countries and 16 cities, making it the biggest sporting event ever and a commercial bonanza...
Trump nominating prosecutor Jay Clayton to be next director of national intelligence
Published: June 11, 2026 18:41
According to CBS News, President Trump on Thursday announced he's nominating Jay Clayton, the current U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be the next director of national intelligence...
Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations
Published: June 11, 2026 17:25
Associated Press reports that Brazilian officials on Thursday announced a sharp drop in deforestation rates, pushing back on one of the arguments that the Trump administration used last week to justify additional tariffsĀ on theĀ South American country...
Melania Trump unveils a spinoff of Trump Accounts for foster kids
https://www.wcbi.com/melania-trump-unveils-a-spinoff-of-trump-accounts-for-foster-kids/
Published: June 11, 2026 17:20
Sources from Associated Press say that First lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts on Thursday...
Tip leads Starkville Police to 3 suspected out-of-town car burglars
https://www.wcbi.com/tip-leads-starkville-police-to-3-suspected-out-of-town-car-burglars/
Published: June 11, 2026 17:08
Shortly after 3 am on Tuesday, June 9, Officers were called to the area of Ferndale Manor on Lynn Lane, where a resident reported people pulling on car door handles. Police spotted three suspects, who ran toward a grassy area behind a nearby apartmentā¦
US producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022
Published: June 11, 2026 16:59
Associated Press reports that U.S. producer prices climbed last month at the fastest pace since November 2022, fueled by a surge in energy prices after the start of the Iran war...
Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
Published: June 11, 2026 16:46
Sources from AP say that the man charged in the political assassinationsĀ of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, as well as the nonfatal shootings of a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday afterā¦
A look at the SpaceX IPO by the numbers
https://www.wcbi.com/a-look-at-the-spacex-ipo-by-the-numbers/
Published: June 11, 2026 16:39
According to AP, Elon Musk is all about big numbers ā millions, billions, even trillions ā and there are plenty of them associated withĀ SpaceXĀ and Muskās plans to take the rocket maker public...
Two caught in crossfire during Jackson gas station shooting
https://www.wcbi.com/two-caught-in-crossfire-during-jackson-gas-station-shooting/
Published: June 11, 2026 16:10
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, Jackson police are investigating after two people were caught in the crossfire during a shooting at a gas station...
Oxford Police Department reminds community about airsoft gun safety
https://www.wcbi.com/oxford-police-reminds-community-about-airsoft-gun-safety/
Published: June 11, 2026 15:54
Kids are out for the summer, and that means they've got a lot more time on their hands. In Oxford, the police department is reminding parents and children that harmless fun can turn dangerous fast...
Cadence Bank expects changes from Huntington Bank merging
https://www.wcbi.com/cadence-bank-expects-changes-from-huntington-bank-merging/
Published: June 11, 2026 15:19
Starting next week, Cadence Bank is expected to experience some big changes as it merges with Huntington Bank...
Hottest Day Of The Week Today!
https://www.wcbi.com/hottest-day-of-the-week-today/
Published: June 11, 2026 12:26
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI)- Today marks our last dry day of the week, but the comes at the cost of extremely hot conditions! TODAY: High pressure remains in the area for one last day keeping mostly sunny conditions. This will lead to temperatures skyā¦
City councilman brings unity to East Columbus with summer events
https://www.wcbi.com/city-councilman-brings-unity-to-east-columbus-with-summer-events/
Published: June 10, 2026 23:57
Councilman Roderick Smith is working to change the narrative in East Columbus. From community meetings to summer events, he's focused on bringing people together...
Chickasaw K9 Unit takes first place in the āHard Dog, Fast Dogā competition at annual MLEO Summer
Published: June 10, 2026 23:48
Congratulations are in order for a Chickasaw K9 officer and his partner...
Toasty temperatures
https://www.wcbi.com/toasty-temperatures/
Published: June 10, 2026 23:34
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) ā Summertime heat will linger. Potential for rain will be increasing for the end of the week. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Another warm and humid night. With a mostly clear sky, we can still expect sticky conditions. Overnight lowā¦
Chickasaw County sheriff details operation that busted illegal rooster fighting ring
Published: June 10, 2026 23:23
The Chickasaw County Sheriff says a cockfighting ring that was busted was a well-organized, multi-state illegal operation...
Next to Nature (Lizard Tail) ā 06/10/26
https://www.wcbi.com/next-to-nature-lizard-tail-06-10-26/
Published: June 10, 2026 23:11
On this week's episode of Next to Nature, Eric and Dr. Long are back to discuss the Lizard tail...
Tupelo Water and Light crew to repair sewer line
https://www.wcbi.com/tupelo-water-and-light-crew-to-repair-sewer-line/
Published: June 10, 2026 22:59
Drivers in Tupelo will need to plan for a detour...
Plans move forward to turn former blighted properties into new Columbus homes
https://www.wcbi.com/plans-move-forward-to-turn-former-blighted-properties-into-new-columbus-homes/
Published: June 10, 2026 21:27
A representative from Mississippi Home Corporation joined the Columbus City Council today at its work session...
Habitual offender wanted by Lowndes Co. Sheriffās Office
https://www.wcbi.com/habitual-offender-wanted-by-lowndes-co-sheriffs-office/
Published: June 10, 2026 20:58
Garry Scott Gilstrap is wanted for Felony Fleeing of a Law Enforcement Officer and Possession of Stolen Property...
59 people arrested when Chickasaw Co. deputies investigated reports on illegal rooster-fighting ring
Published: June 10, 2026 20:43
The Chickasaw County Sheriff says a cockfighting ring that was busted was a well-organized, multi-state illegal operation...
Woman charged with one count of felony fleeing in Tupelo
https://www.wcbi.com/woman-charged-with-one-count-of-felony-fleeing-in-tupelo/
Published: June 10, 2026 20:14
One woman is adding a felony to her rap sheet after running from the cops...
Ole Miss Launches Sports Pharmacy Conference
https://www.wcbi.com/ole-miss-launches-sports-pharmacy-conference/
Published: June 10, 2026 20:02
Sources from an Ole Miss press release say that as more patients ask questions about dietary supplements, fitness, recovery, and lifestyle, the University of Mississippi is launching a new sports pharmacy conference and certificate program to helpā¦
New scam looks to target drivers in Mississippi
https://www.wcbi.com/new-scam-looks-to-target-drivers-in-mississippi/
Published: June 10, 2026 19:40
The New Albany Police Department shared a picture of the scam making its rounds...
Bill Gates appearing before House committee investigating Epstein
https://www.wcbi.com/bill-gates-appearing-before-house-committee-investigating-epstein/
Published: June 10, 2026 19:22
Sources from CBS News say that Bill Gates, one of the world's wealthiest men, is appearing Wednesday before the congressional panel investigatingĀ Jeffrey EpsteinĀ and his associates, where he planned to tell lawmakers he had no knowledge of Epstein'sā¦
ICE mandates additional training for new hires after backlash
https://www.wcbi.com/ice-mandates-additional-training-for-new-hires-after-backlash/
Published: June 10, 2026 19:17
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this week extended training for new officers and mandated additional instruction for those onboarded under a shortened Trump administration academy process that has now been scrapped, according to an internal agencyā¦
NASA chief defends selection of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
https://www.wcbi.com/nasa-chief-defends-selection-of-all-male-crew-for-artemis-iii-mission/
Published: June 10, 2026 19:13
CBS News reports that NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, responding to questions about the agency's selection of an all-male crewĀ for the Artemis III mission, said the astronauts were chosen based solely on their experience, skill sets and availability...
Long-time community servant Jimmy Wayne Mclemore passes away
https://www.wcbi.com/long-time-community-servant-jimmy-wayne-mclemore-passes-away/
Published: June 10, 2026 19:06
A long-time community servant has passed away...
Woman injured in Vicksburg apartment shooting
https://www.wcbi.com/woman-injured-in-vicksburg-apartment-shooting/
Published: June 10, 2026 18:56
According to CBS affiliate WJTV, one woman was injured during a shooting at a Vicksburg apartment complex...
Oversight Committee chair says heās working to have Blanche testify in Epstein investigation
Published: June 10, 2026 18:51
Sources from CBS News say that the Republican leader of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee said Wednesday that he is working to have Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appear before the panel next month to answer questions about theā¦
When will the Iran war end? Hereās what Trump has said.
https://www.wcbi.com/when-will-the-iran-war-end-heres-what-trump-has-said/
Published: June 10, 2026 18:44
According to CBS News, from virtually the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in February, President Trump has insisted it is almost over. And he's continued to give timelines ranging from a few days to a few weeks...
Midday (Coffee with the Sheriff and Junior Sheriffās Academy) ā 06/10/26
https://www.wcbi.com/midday-coffee-with-the-sheriff-and-junior-sheriffs-academy-06-10-26/
Published: June 10, 2026 18:35
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Lowndes County Sheriff's Office Lieutenant Rhonda Sanders about two upcoming events.
A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon churchās Christian identity back in the spotlight
Published: June 10, 2026 17:19
Sources from AP say that the Pentagonās revision to its list of Christian religions this week has reignited a nearly 200-year-old debate: Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a Christian denomination?
SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Hereās what to know before clicking ābuyā
Published: June 10, 2026 17:12
According to Associated Press, when SpaceXĀ makes its debut on the U.S. stock market, it wants smaller-pocketed, mom-and-pop investors to play a big role in what may be the biggest IPO ever...
Honda recalls more than 880,000 cars due to a problem with rear suspension components
Published: June 10, 2026 16:52
Associated Press reports that Honda is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles because rear suspension components may fail and cause drivers to lose control, increasing the chances of a crash or injury...
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
Published: June 10, 2026 16:40
Sources from Associated Press say that President Donald TrumpĀ signed a bill into law on Wednesday that gives hisĀ immigration and deportation agendaĀ a nearlyĀ $70 billion boostĀ for the rest of his time in the White House...
Brothers accused of shooting Covington County deputy denied bond
https://www.wcbi.com/brothers-accused-of-shooting-covington-county-deputy-denied-bond/
Published: June 10, 2026 16:29
According to CBS Affiliate WJTV, the two brothers who are accused of shooting a Covington County deputyĀ appeared in court on June 10, 2026...
Keith Urban didnāt set out to record a yacht rock record. But then he entered the āFlow Stateā
Published: June 10, 2026 16:19
According to AP, heās a country music star, but keen listeners know Keith UrbanāsĀ songwriting style is fluid across genres. Still, surely no one expected the shift of his 2026 album, āFlow Stateā...
More than $37.9 million given to education programs across MS
https://www.wcbi.com/more-than-37-9-million-given-to-education-programs-across-ms/
Published: June 10, 2026 16:10
More than $37.9 million from lottery proceeds has been given to education programs across the state...
A man is being charged with one count of burglary of a vehicle in Tupelo
https://www.wcbi.com/a-man-is-being-charged-with-one-count-of-burglary-of-a-vehicle-in-tupelo/
Published: June 10, 2026 15:59
One man is now being charged after a burglary incident that happened over a month ago in Tupelo...
Tunica man faces aggravated DV charge in Tupelo
https://www.wcbi.com/tunica-man-faces-aggravated-dv-charge-in-tupelo/
Published: June 10, 2026 15:46
A tunica man is facing a charge after an incident in Tupelo...
Tallahatchie Riverfest warns event goers about ticket and vendor scams
https://www.wcbi.com/tallahatchie-riverfest-warns-event-goers-about-ticket-and-vendor-scams/
Published: June 10, 2026 15:33
A long-running festival in New Albany recently opened vendor applications, and scammers are already looking to take advantage of people...
Bring on the Heat
https://www.wcbi.com/bring-on-the-heat-2/
Published: June 10, 2026 13:14
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) ā Feels-like temperatures have the opportunity to reach the upper 90ās to 100 the next few days. TODAY ā Today will warm to the low 90ās for the afternoon high, but humid, muggy conditions will make it feel a lot hotter than itā¦
Work starts on Eupora neighborhood sewer project
https://www.wcbi.com/work-starts-on-eupora-neighborhood-sewer-project/
Published: June 9, 2026 23:46
The work is part of the city's sewer rehabilitation project -- targeting some of the town's oldest areas...
Family, Faith and Fragrance, the Adams Family Way
https://www.wcbi.com/family-faith-and-fragrance-the-adams-family-way/
Published: June 9, 2026 23:43
'The Candle Shop' has been in the West Main Shopping Center for nearly ten years. The business got started as a way for siblings to make some extra money by selling candles...
Midday (Prelude Conservatory Ballet School) ā 06/09/26
https://www.wcbi.com/midday-prelude-conservatory-ballet-school-06-09-26/
Published: June 9, 2026 23:13
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Prelude Conservatory Owner and Artistic Director Hetty Thompson and Michael Thompson about the Prelude Conservatory Ballet School...
Midday (Financial Literacy Classes) ā 06/09/26
https://www.wcbi.com/midday-financial-literacy-classes-06-09-26/
Published: June 9, 2026 23:06
Today on Midday, Kealy talks with Community Bank President Carey Edwards and Regional Banking Relationship Manager Lee Nickels about financial literacy education...
Hot and sticky
https://www.wcbi.com/hot-and-sticky/
Published: June 9, 2026 22:47
COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) ā It is going to be a pretty but HOT next couple of days. Stay hydrated and aware of how you feel. TUESDAY NIGHT: Warm temperatures and high humidity are going to continue the sticky feel overnight. Temperatures will beā¦
New sunscreen ingredient wins FDA approval after years of delay
https://www.wcbi.com/new-sunscreen-ingredient-wins-fda-approval-after-years-of-delay/
Published: June 9, 2026 21:45
Sources from CBS say that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new sunscreen ingredientĀ for the U.S. market in more than 25 years...
Eupora garbage trucks unable to travel through Autumn Drive due to construction
Published: June 9, 2026 21:38
According to Public Works Director Odie Avery, the garbage truck was not able to travel through the neighborhood earlier today...
MS DHS to launch new mobile app to help keep peopleās info safe
https://www.wcbi.com/ms-dhs-to-launch-new-mobile-app-to-help-keep-peoples-info-safe/
Published: June 9, 2026 21:29
Mississippi Department of Human Services is launching a new mobile app with enhanced security features to help with keeping people's information safe...
Family of a Tupelo candle business proves hard work and passion pay off
https://www.wcbi.com/family-of-a-tupelo-candle-business-proves-hard-work-and-passion-pay-off/
Published: June 9, 2026 21:18
A Tupelo family is proof that hard work and passion for a product and service pay off...
Inflation in May likely topped 4% for the first time in 3 years, economists say
https://www.wcbi.com/inflation-in-may-likely-topped-4-for-the-first-time-in-3-years-economists-say/
Published: June 9, 2026 21:08
Sources from CBS News say that Economists expect a key inflation gauge set to be released on Wednesday to show that U.S. consumer prices in May rose at their fastest pace in more than three years...
Eupora makes advancements to improve sewer system infrastructure
https://www.wcbi.com/eupora-makes-advancements-to-improve-sewer-system-infrastructure/
Published: June 9, 2026 21:01
For the past eight months, the city has been making advancements to its sewer system, starting with some of the oldest parts of the city. Today, work officially started in a neighborhood on Autumn Drive...
Global Cellulose Fibers Plant Manager gives presentation at Columbus Rotary Club
Published: June 9, 2026 20:50
In recent years, the Golden Triangle has become known for "making things", but one company had a head start...
Social Security insolvency now projected for 2032, putting benefits at risk of a 22% cut
Published: June 9, 2026 20:29
Sources from CBS News say that Social Security's trustees report saidĀ the program is on track to become insolvent by the end of 2032, when beneficiaries would see their monthly checks cut by 22%...
MSU sweeps CPRAM Grand Awards at public relations annual conference
https://www.wcbi.com/msu-sweeps-cpram-grand-awards-at-public-relations-annual-conference/
Published: June 9, 2026 20:15
Sources from an MSU press release say that two Mississippi State offices are now displaying the senior division Grand Awards they won during the College Public Relations Association of Mississippiās annual conference this past month...
House destroyed in Monday morning fire in Harrison County, no injuries
https://www.wcbi.com/house-destroyed-in-monday-morning-fire-in-harrison-county-no-injuries/
Published: June 9, 2026 20:07
According to WXXV, a Harrison County woman escaped a Monday morning house fire, thanks to her smoke detectors going off...
The retirement issue most Americans donāt see coming: Spending their savings
https://www.wcbi.com/the-retirement-issue-most-americans-dont-see-coming-spending-their-savings/
Published: June 9, 2026 19:54
According to CBS News, many Americans spend decades saving for retirement. But far fewer have a plan for the equally important task of spending that money once they stop working...
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