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Local mother works to fight stereotypes of autism
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – April is Autism Awareness Month, and a local mother is working to fight stereotypes against the disorder. Shameka Scott is a parent to a child with autism. It's a disorder found in about one in 36 children from the US, according to the Centers for...
Another warm day with partly cloudy skies before rain on Monday
As we head out the door for church this morning, temperatures are in the low to mid 60s. There is plenty of sunshine with a few clouds here and there. Temperatures will reach back into the mid 80s by the afternoon. Although we may see some clouds, we once again stay dry for the day. A line of showers and storms move through Sunday evening that will make for a rainy start to the week.
A road closure is happening in Tupelo for 10K race
TUPELO, Miss (WTVA) - A road closure will happen in Tupelo Saturday, May 11th. The east-bound lane of McCullough Boulevard from Mount Vernon Road to Front Street will be closed from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for the Gumtree 10K Race. Tupelo Police Department personnel will monitor the run route...
Verona police chief speaks on the arrests of two murder suspects
Verona Police have officially charged two individuals for the 2023 shooting death of a 22-year-old man. Memphis couple arrested for 2023 murder of Verona man. Verona Police have officially charged two individuals for the 2023 shooting death of a 22-year-old man.
One person charged in connection with Amory shooting
AMORY, Miss. (WCBI) – We have new information about a shooting that happened last week in Amory. Kerina Harris has been charged with aggravated assault. She remains in the Monroe County jail. Two other people who were detained this past Friday were released without being charged. The shooting happened...
Tupelo's Iverson McCoy excited to earn first offer from Ole Miss
The first offer will always be a special offer for 2027 Tupelo (Miss.) High School cornerback Iverson McCoy. And Ole Miss co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach Bryan Brown delievered the first college offer to McCoy on Friday. It is likely the first of what will be many to come for this super-athletic, 6-1, 180-pound, young defensive back.
Mooreville baseball beats Booneville to move on to the next round of the playoffs
MOOREVILLE, Miss (WTVA) - The Mooreville baseball team hosted the Booneville baseball team on Tuesday night for game three of their second-round playoff series. The Troopers won the game 10-0. Mooreville will be taking on Alcorn Central in the third round of the playoffs in a best-of-three series.
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