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Inside the cockpit: taking flight with Columbus Air Force Base
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (453+ words) COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) " The Columbus Air Force base will soon open its gates for a free 4th of July celebration. Not only will attendees have the chance to celebrate America's 250th birthday, but they will also have the opportunity to learn more…...
WCBI's Kealy Shields spends the day learning to become a pilot at Columbus Air Force
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (117+ words) COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) " The countdown to the 4th of July is on, and the Columbus Air Force is gearing up to throw America one of the biggest birthday bashes in the area. WCBI's Kealy Shields spent the day getting a crash…...
Veteran owned businesses looks to put highly qualified commercial truckers on the road
2+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) WCBI TV Veteran owned businesses looks to put highly qualified commercial truckers on the road TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) " As Jessie Cornejo prepares for his next over-the-road haul on his flatbed, he stops in to see his former instructor to wish…...
Tupelo Fire Department alerts public of upcoming training for first responders
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (133+ words) TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) " Tupelo residents and drivers may be seeing a heavy emergency responder presence for the next couple of days, but don't worry, it's only a drill. In a post on its Facebook page, the Tupelo Fire Department is…...
Chief Duane Hughes shares his journey in fire service
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (388+ words) COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) "This is the final week for Columbus Fire Chief Duane Hughes. For three decades, Hughes has served his community. Before beginning his career in the fire service, the Columbus native spent four years in the U. S. Army, an…...
Future police officers get close to completing basic training
8+ mon, 19+ hour ago (69+ words) Dan Mc Kinney is the director of the academy. He said training future officers and offering specialized classes for current officers is a vital part of the academy's mission. Future police officers get close to completing basic training NMLETC set…...
Prepare to Perform: MSU hosts athletic performance, wellness clinic for middle, high school athletes and parents
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (253+ words) According to an MSU press release, Mississippi State's Department of Kinesiology hosts a free fall clinic for middle and high school athletes and parents on October 18. .. "Prepare to Perform': MSU hosts athletic performance, wellness clinic for middle, high school athletes…...
National Strength and Conditioning Foundation awards grant to MSU's Gillen for research
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (221+ words) STARKVILLE, Miss. (Press Release) " According to a Mississippi State University Press Release, Zachary Gillen, an assistant professor of exercise physiology at Mississippi State, is receiving a prestigious national grant to advance his research in better understanding how different resistance training…...