COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus street is blocked off after a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of brick turns over. Columbus Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Marco Rodriguez said the single vehicle accident happened around 12 noon and crews worked until evening to get the truck turned upright. They had to unload the brick to upright the truck. Officials said the...

Marathon Cheese is expanding its manufacturing capabilities in Booneville. The project represents a $326,000 corporate investment and will create 39 jobs. “Marathon Cheese began operations in Booneville in 1962, and expanded its operations there by 3,500 feet the following year. In 2000, Marathon Cheese again expanded its operations in Booneville to a larger, more efficient […]

CARTHAGE, Miss.–A person fell off of a four wheeler Saturday evening in Leake County. The call initially came in as a crash alert from an Apple watch. Then a 911 call came in asking for an ambulance. The accident was on Saint Ann Rd., and […] The post Four Wheeler Mishap in Leake County appeared first on Kicks96news.com - Central Mississippi News 24/7.

Jonathan Decanter is currently charged with Possession of a Weapon by a Felon, but other charges may be possible...

Cheese packaging and transportation company Marathon Cheese is expanding its Booneville operations to create 39 new jobs. The company is investing $326,000 in northeast Mississippi and will expand its existing factory in the region to increase manufacturing capability, including a production line to increase cheese slicing and packaging capacity. The Mississippi Development Authority said the […]

Choctaw County Coroner Chris Coleman says 54-year-old Jacky Meaders from Weir was pronounced dead at the scene Thursday evening...

A Prentiss County man was sentenced to 15 years to serve day-to-day...

A two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler has shut down the are of the bypass between Hwy 43 S and Hwy 12 W. Attala County Fire Department, Attala County Deputies, and EMS were called to the scene just after 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. The 18-wheeler is […] The post Crash Involving 18-Wheeler Shuts Down Roadway in Attala appeared first on BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7.

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – The Lee County Coroner’s Office is investigating a fatal motorcycle accident in Tupelo. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green tells WCBI 36-year-old Jesse McAnally was killed Monday night when the motorcycle he was riding collided with an 18-wheeler. The crash happened around 9:30 on Coley Road near Coley Trucking. McAnally died at the scene. The Tupelo Police...

CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving an 18 wheeler. The big rig reportedly ran off the road in the Northwood Forest Road area off of Highway 45 Alternate north of West Point and crashed into a mini-storage facility. According to Trooper First Class Clay Flake of the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the...