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Northeast Mississippi Community College says Adam White joined the 2026 Ascent to 55% Convening to discuss career-aligned programs and workforce pathways.
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The RNC confirms a Trump rally in Corinth on Oct. 26 at Crossroads Arena. Doors open at 2:30 p.m., Trump speaks at 6, and an RSVP is required.
Northeast Mississippi Community College says Adam White joined the 2026 Ascent to 55% Convening to discuss career-aligned programs and workforce pathways.
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The RNC confirms a Trump rally in Corinth on Oct. 26 at Crossroads Arena. Doors open at 2:30 p.m., Trump speaks at 6, and an RSVP is required.
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Prentiss County deputies seek Michael Wayne Wages, 58, in a shed burglary and county truck theft. Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $2,000.
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NWS Memphis says dry weather will continue across the Mid-South, with fire danger staying elevated and Corinth remaining warm and dry.
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NEMCC football beat Pearl River 35-14 with five rushing touchdowns, improving to 3-5. The Tigers visit Coahoma on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Spring gobbler season is almost here — five well-reviewed turkey calls, from classic box calls to an affordable diaphragm call, to get Alcorn County hunters ready for opening morning.
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The Prentiss County School District earned its fifth straight A from the state; four schools got As, while two attendance centers earned Cs.
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President Trump is reportedly set to visit Corinth on Monday, Oct. 26, for a rally at the Crossroads Arena. Doors open at 2:30 p.m.; he speaks at 6.
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MDWFP says black bears enter hyperphagia in the fall, may eat up to 20,000 calories a day and can gain as much as 30% of their body weight before winter.
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MEMA says 47 Mississippi counties are under active burn bans and warns that red counties allow no outdoor burning of any kind. The agency says more counties can be added at any time.
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Booneville School District earned a B in the state’s revised accountability ratings, with Booneville High School receiving an A.
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Booneville aldermen lowered the speed limit on East and West Wheeler Drive to 20 mph after residents complained about speeding near children.
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Gardner’s, Roger’s Supermarkets and the Daily Corinthian are again hosting a Halloween costume contest; email entries by 5 p.m. Nov. 2 for gift cards.
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Corinth Mayor Ralph Dance and Police Chief Landon Tucker took the oath of office Monday; aldermen will be sworn in Nov. 3 at 4:30 p.m.
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Cold feet end hunts — five well-reviewed insulated hunting boots, from budget 800g to premium 1000g leather, built for Alcorn County late-season stands and muddy walk-ins.
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Booneville’s Daniel Sherman averaged 47.3 yards per punt and made all five extra points to earn MACCC Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
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The National Weather Service in Memphis says Corinth will stay dry this week as temperatures slowly warm, with highs in the mid-70s and lows rising toward 50.
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MDWFP says rabbit season opened October 17 with an 8-rabbit daily limit, while MEMA and NWS Memphis warn about burn bans and dry weather.
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Booneville aldermen voted unanimously to rename Sunflower Community Park for longtime coach and educator Willie T. Jackson, a 44-year career veteran.
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The third annual MPOWER College and Career Expo is Oct. 29 at Crossroads Arena in Corinth, open to students in four Northeast Mississippi counties.
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