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Mississippi State falls to No. 12 Auburn in SEC semifinals, now awaits NCAA Tournament fate

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www.wcbi.com – Jon Sokoloff – 2024-03-16 14:27:53

SUMMARY: Mississippi 's in the SEC Tournament ended with a 73-66 loss to Auburn in the semifinals. Despite this loss, the Bulldogs secured a spot in the by beating LSU and No. 5 Tennessee in earlier . They are projected to be a No. 8 to No. 10 seed in the upcoming tournament. The team will find out their fate during the selection show on Sunday at 5 p.m. Fans can watch it on WCBI. Auburn's strong performance in the second half, with improved turnovers and rebounding, contributed to their victory over Mississippi State.

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Ole Miss fraternity removes student following racial gestures during protests

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www.wjtv.com – Lawrencia Grose – 2024-05-06 08:48:04

SUMMARY: A fraternity at a student for making racial gestures during a campus protest. and photos showed protesters chanting “, free Palestine” and carrying Palestinian flags. A Black woman protesting the war was confronted by white hecklers, with one making monkey gestures. The fraternity released a statement condemning the actions and stating that the responsible individual was removed from membership. The incident drew criticism, from a congressman who praised the heckling of the war protesters. Campus and the dean of were shown standing between the anti-war protesters and the hecklers in a shot by a student journalist.

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Summer-like trends

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-05-06 05:29:44

SUMMARY: Warm temperatures and chances of scattered showers and thunderstorms persist throughout the in Columbus, Mississippi. Monday starts with showers and thunderstorms in the morning, clearing out by late morning. More showers are possible throughout the day and evening with temperatures in the mid-80s. Tuesday brings similar conditions with scattered showers and temperatures in the upper 80s. Wednesday and Thursday have the greatest for rain, with heavier showers and storms expected. Severe weather threats are possible during this time. Overnight temperatures remain in the upper 60s with high humidity. Stay updated for further weather developments.

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Local sheriff informs drivers to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly

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www.wcbi.com – Anthony Jenkins – 2024-05-05 22:49:36

SUMMARY: Cinco de Mayo is a day to celebrate Mexican heritage and culture, but enforcement reminds people to drink responsibly to avoid alcohol poisoning. The day commemorates the Mexican army's victory over France in 1862, but in the US, it is often celebrated with Mexican food and drinks. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott emphasizes the importance of knowing one's limitations when drinking, especially during like Cinco de Mayo. He urges people to have a designated driver, watch out for friends, or call a cab to prevent accidents and DUIs. Alcohol poisoning is a real danger, and Scott's are actively monitoring the roads for excessive drinking.

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