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“Taste of Philly” with Philadelphia Elementary
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (WTOK) - Philadelphia Elementary School opened its street and invited everyone out to get “A Taste of Philly”. “A Taste of Philly” is a school fundraiser and community event that brings the community together with food and entertainment. Alongside many food trucks were bounce houses,...
Man found hanging in motel
The death of a man found hanging in a Philadelphia motel room Monday morning is under investigation. “Foul play is not suspected but has not been ruled out at this time as we are still investigating this case,” according to Police Chief Eric Lyons. The 32-year-old Native American...
First responders reflect on Louisville tornado decade later
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – When disaster strikes, we look for refuge, but what about the first responders in the community who are also dealing with tragedy?. They see it, feel it, and then they return to helping those who are suffering. Those on the front lines in Louisville saw...
Louisville honors 2014 tornado with remembrance weekend
LOUISVILLE, Miss. - Louisville honors the ten year anniversary of the 2014 EF-4 tornado with a weekend of remembrance. Friday morning, first responders gathered to place flower arrangements at the monument on Main Street. The goal was to highlight the dedication, their jobs, demand and pay tribute to the lives lost.
Taste of Philly scheduled for Saturday
Philadelphia Elementary will host its second annual Taste of Philly fundraising event on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 406 Stribling Street. Organized by the Philadelphia Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO), this community event is a day of food, music, games, and more all free to the public.
10 years later: Louisville reflects on impact of deadly tornado
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – WSLM’s airwaves are lighting up with calls. Each one is different and each one is personal… sharing their survival story from April 28, 2014. Jim Mcadory is one of those people. The MSU Extension Agent knows there are still a lot of mixed emotions when it comes to telling stories about the decade-old disaster.
Louisville man pleads guilty over 2023 murder
LOUISVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) – A man from Louisville pled guilty to second-degree murder. Nekendrick Nicholson entered the guilty plea on Monday. He admitted to killing Tyrekes Smith back in 2023 and will now serve 25 years in prison. Police say the two men got into an argument before the...
10 Years Later: WTVA to air seven-part special about anniversary of Tupelo, Louisville tornadoes
April 28 marks the 10th anniversary of the tornadoes that destroyed parts of Tupelo and Louisville. 10 Years Later: WTVA to air seven-part special about anniversary of Tupelo, Louisville tornadoes. April 28 marks the 10th anniversary of the tornadoes that destroyed parts of Tupelo and Louisville. In recognition of this...
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