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Mississippi State State signee Dante Nori drafted by Philadelphia
Mississippi State 2024 signee Dante Nori has been selected by Philadephia with the 27th pick in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft. Nori has been rated as a Top-50 prospect by MLB.com throughout much of the process. Noted as the fastest player in the draft and the...
‘A failure on everyone’s part’: Demolition underway on former First Christian Church
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A historic landmark that has been vacant for more than 20 years is coming down. On Monday, crews were demolishing the former First Christian Church, located at the corner of High Street and North State Street downtown. The building was designated a Mississippi Historical Landmark back...
Two shot in fight near church in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WKRG) — Investigators are still trying to figure out what led up to a fight that ended with dozens of shots fired and at least two people hurt in Moss Point, Mississippi. A news release from the Moss Point Police Department said officers responded to the report of a shooting before dawn […]
Local students make Southern Mississippi’s President’s List, Dean’s List
The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s List and Dean’s Lists for the 2024 spring semester. The President’s List includes full-time students who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average (all A’s). Dean’s List scholars are those with at least a 3.5 grade point average, but less than a 4.0. Students recognized from […]
JAN Airport to experience delayed TSA processing times, water valve leak
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is restricted to one TSA checkpoint after an extensive water valve leak on Saturday night. JAN says that all their departing passengers are being processed through the East Concourse TSA Checkpoint because the West Concourse flooded and needs to be properly cleaned.
Lincoln County Unemployment: More people available to work, but more without jobs, also
Lincoln County’s work force is larger, but the unemployment rate is, too. The county’s most recent unemployment rate is slightly better than the state average, at 2.8 percent. In May, 400 people were without work, from a total work force of 14,520. In April, 250 were without work from a pool of 14,400 (1.8 percent). […] The post Lincoln County Unemployment: More people available to work, but more without jobs, also appeared first on Daily Leader.
Junior Auxiliary of Moss Point provides back to school clothes for families at no cost
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WLOX) - When it comes time to stock up on school supplies, that means it’s also time to build up that back-to-school wardrobe. Thanks to members of the Junior Auxiliary of Moss Point, families can do just that at no cost. “Each parent can get six...
Four-star guard Courtlend Muldrew will offically visit Ole Miss in September
One of the state of Arkansas' top high school basketball stars has scheduled an official visit to Ole Miss. Four-star guard Courtland Muldrew tells 247Sports he will officially visit Ole Miss on the weekend of Sept. 27. The official visit will take place against the backdrop of the Rebel football team hosting Kentucky that weekend in its SEC opener.
Tupelo Elvis Fan Club rocks out at membership drive meeting
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – It was a night of food, music, and fun as the Tupelo Elvis Fan Club held its annual membership drive. Legends of the Blues entertained the crowd at the Tupelo Elvis Fan Club meeting. There was free food and opportunities for people to see what the Tupelo Elvis Fan Club is all about.
Summertime heat and afternoon showers to start the week – Home – WCBI TV
Www.wcbi.com – Belle Oliver – 2024-07-14 21:07:31. SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi will experience hot and muggy weather with isolated showers over the next two days. Temperatures tonight will drop to the mid-70s with a partly cloudy sky. Tomorrow, highs will reach the upper 90s with humidity making it feel like triple digits; isolated showers or thunderstorms might occur. Throughout the week, rain chances persist, peaking midweek due to a weak cold front. Northeast Mississippi faces drought conditions, and any rainfall is welcome. Following the cold front, temperatures will drop to more seasonable levels, with highs in the upper 80s by week's end.
MSU’s Jurrangelo Cijntje taken 15th overall by Mariners in 2024 MLB Draft
Mississippi State ambidextrous pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje was selected 15th overall by the Seattle Mariners in the first round of the MLB Draft. The Curacao native is a natural left-hander who began throwing right-handed at 6 years old to be like his dad. His fastball reaches 90+ mph from both sides, but reaches close to 100 mph from his right side.
Suspect wanted after shooting into home in Madison subdivision
MADISON, Miss. (WLBT) – Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of shooting into an occupied home in a Madison subdivision. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation says the suspect was driving a motorcycle and appeared to be wearing a jacket possibly manufactured by Ride Rich. The suspect is considered...
Meet the Army Corps’ new plan to dam the Pearl River. It’s the same as the old plan, critics say.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that its old “One Lake” plan, which proposed to dam the Pearl River in Mississippi to alleviate flooding in the Jackson area, isn’t cost effective. Meet the new plan, which the Corps calls “Alternative D.” It looks a lot...
Golden gathering: OASIS group at Crossway enjoys fellowship
OASIS, or Outstanding Adults Sharing in Service, is a large group of senior adults spending time together at Crossway Church. The mission statement of the group is “to provide a welcoming environment wherein members can connect with each other, grow in the Lord, and serve the Lord with all their mind, heart and strength.” The […]
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