Kealy Shields

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TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tupelo man has been accused of child sex crimes against a minor. On April 16, Tupelo Police took a report of a Sexual Battery at North Mississippi Medical Center. When officers arrived at the hospital, they contacted the victim’s guardian, who stated the victim, who is a minor, had been sexually assaulted. The suspect, Joshua Hanley, allegedly knew the victim. Hanley was arrested and is being charged with Sexual Battery. He is being held without bond.

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COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – You asked, and Blue Bell heard!The Ice Cream company is bringing back its Cookie Cake Ice Cream. Fans can expect a sweet cream ice cream loaded with chocolate chip cookie cake pieces and swirls of chocolate and vanilla icing. The flavor was first introduced for a limited time in 2019 and has not been in stores for five years. Consumers can get their scoop in stores now in both the half gallon and pint size for a limited time.

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WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – Today, on May 28, faculty, staff, and students at West Point High School took precautions after a possible gas leak. The school posted to social media this morning that the issue was at the South campus. Everyone will relocate to the North campus. Stay with WCBI for more updates. For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X.

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Midday (Community Baby Shower on May 30th) – 05/28/25 Join Kealy as she talks to Whitney Cox and Audra Gines with the Community Action Coalition about the upcoming Community Baby Shower on May 30. For 24/7 news and updates, follow us on Facebook and X. Tags: baby, Columbus, community, county, guests, kealy-shields, local, lowndes, midday, Mississippi, news, of, shower, Special, state, wcbi

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ALABAMA (WCBI) – The school dismissal bell will soon ring for summer break, and that means kids will be home, likely raiding the fridge and pantry. That’s why a new financial program is looking to support some Alabama families. The Alabama Department of Human Resources, in partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education, plans to distribute Alabama summer EBT, better known as SUN Bucks.