Mississippi News
Evening Television Anchor (Columbus, MS) – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: WCBI-TV, a CBS affiliate in Columbus, Mississippi, is seeking a new anchor to produce and deliver evening newscasts. Responsibilities include reviewing scripts, working with producers, and reporting stories. The ideal candidate should be a professional journalist with excellent writing and anchoring skills, social media presence, and the flexibility to work varying shifts. WCBI is located in an area rich in sports and outdoor activities and has a family-friendly environment. Applicants should email a link to their reel to the News Director and are required to have at least two years of anchoring experience. WCBI is looking for a team player and a responsible, committed journalist to join their team.
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SUMMARY: This weekend (December 20-22), Mississippi offers a variety of festive events. In Jackson, enjoy Food Truck Friday, candlelight concerts, a Grinch movie screening, and Journey to the North Pole. In Ridgeland, experience Merry Bingo, Christmas on the Green, and Fleet Feet Coffee Run. Vicksburg hosts Rock the Halls, while Natchez offers a European Christmas Shopping Village. Other activities include Santa scuba diving at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Million Dollar Quartet Christmas, and Magic of Lights in Brandon. Hattiesburg features Lights of the Wild and Teddy Bear Tea with Santa. Numerous holiday events are available across the state.
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SUMMARY: Prosecutors in Jackson are seeking a protective order to prevent the release of sensitive information in a bribery case involving Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba, and City Councilman Aaron Banks. The motion aims to protect personal, financial, and grand jury information, fearing it could impair investigations and fair trial rights. The three officials face charges related to a bribery scheme involving $80,000 in bribes for approving a real estate development project. Other individuals, including former City Councilwoman Angelique Lee and Sherik Marve Smith, are also implicated, with Smith pleading guilty to conspiracy.
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Mississippi News
Suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO struggles, shouts while entering courthouse
SUMMARY: Luigi Nicholas Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate, was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with the murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Mangione, who expressed disdain for corporate greed and the health insurance industry, was found with a gun matching the murder weapon and fraudulent IDs. He initially gave false identification but was recognized at a McDonald’s. Mangione, who wrote a three-page document expressing anti-corporate sentiments, is being extradited to New York. His family, shocked by his arrest, expressed condolences to Thompson’s family. Mangione had no prior criminal complaints but had a history of severe back pain.
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Hilton Head woman robbed, burned with chemicals
19-year-old charged with striking pedestrians at Ted Drewes
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Destin’s 15-year, $65.5 million town center master plan revealed — what it includes
Hinds Community College hires former Starkville High School football head coach Chris Jones
Bill Clinton is hospitalized with a fever but in good spirits, spokesperson says
Southern Miss signs 15 transfers in blowout recruiting weekend
New hotel could be coming to Alcoa's Springbrook Farm
Glenn Mechanical fixes washing machine for local family in El Dorado
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‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘Up in Smoke’ among movies entering the National Film Registry
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Mississippi PERS Board endorses plan decreasing pension benefits for new hires
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MDOT suspends work, urges safe driving for holiday travel
Amazon workers strike at facilities around the country as Teamsters seek contract
Top lawmaker to propose changes to certificate of need law
19-year-old charged with striking pedestrians at Ted Drewes
Rapid growth in Portland, TN
Destin’s 15-year, $65.5 million town center master plan revealed — what it includes
New hotel could be coming to Alcoa's Springbrook Farm
Glenn Mechanical fixes washing machine for local family in El Dorado
Smart holiday spending
Interview: CREATE Foundation hosting year-end giving
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