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Tupelo Police made an arrest for alleged Possession of Counterfeit Currency.

There have been reports of a fire in Aberdeen on Canal Street. 

Columbus residents are working to raise money for the installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box.

In a world of social media, artificial intelligence, and technology, having someone to talk to can be more important than ever. Rayford Mullins with Sanders Counseling Associates said they want every child to have the tools they need to help better themselves.

The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors executed a mutual aid agreement with the new Industrial Fire and Rescue station funded by Steel Dynamics. This is to ensure all hands are on deck in case of an emergency by implementing firefighters from the Industrial Fire and the Volunteer District 5 fire departments.

The Guatemala Rabbit Project came about as an opportunity to teach students practical lessons about smaller livestock species while addressing food security.

The Starkville Rotary Club met on Monday, July 28, to hear from Jessica Graves, the Director of International Capacity Development for M4 Institute. She spoke about reducing food insecurity at the household level.

The 4th of July weekend is almost here, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol is getting ready. The travel period begins at midnight on July 3 and lasts until midnight on July 6. As people are traveling for the holiday, MHP will be fanning out across the state with strategic checkpoints to enhance safety.

WCBI wants to thank you for making the 2025 Viewer's Choice Awards a success with your nominations and votes for your favorite businesses, people, and places in North Mississippi and West Alabama. You have another chance to see the Viewer's Choice Awards shows THIS week, June 23-27, at 9 am on WCBI. Watch tomorrow to see who won.

Trying to navigate coverage and plans can be confusing, and it's important to know your benefits and what you're signing up for. Divinity Healthcare in West Point wants to help people medically, as well as help them understand their options when it comes to health insurance.