Alcorn County Drought Eases; Extreme Category Removed
The Alcorn County drought has eased: extreme drought is gone from the county, and Tishomingo and Prentiss counties dropped from severe to moderate.
Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
The Alcorn County drought has eased: extreme drought is gone from the county, and Tishomingo and Prentiss counties dropped from severe to moderate.
Read moreMDOT opens bids Nov. 24 on a US 72 repair contract in Tishomingo County: 5.9 miles from Highway 25 to the Alabama line, estimated at $15M-$20M.
Read moreA Booneville man, 58, is charged with commercial burglary and grand larceny in a Prentiss County shop burglary; the county truck turned up in Arkansas.
Read moreA Corinth freeze is likely Friday night with a low near 28, NWS Memphis says, after a cold front brings light Veterans Day showers to Northeast Mississippi.
Read moreFrom a $28 packable jacket to a $70 camo rain suit, five well-reviewed rain gear picks that keep Alcorn County hunters dry through a November downpour.
Read moreThe NEMCC Lady Tigers beat Chattanooga State 56-48 in Booneville for a third straight win as Lauren Norwood scored 22 points. Northeast is now 3-1.
Read moreNational Weather Service Memphis forecast graphic for Corinth shows lows in the 30s Sunday and Monday, then another cooldown late
Read moreThe Baldwyn Christmas Open House is Nov. 12, 4-7 p.m., with carriage rides, pictures with Santa, hot cocoa, an ice rink and late shopping on Main Street.
Read moreThe NEMCC Bonner Arnold Classic is Nov. 12-13 in Booneville, where the 3-0 Tigers face John Logan and Ranger at Bonner Arnold Coliseum on campus.
Read moreThe Tishomingo Christmas bazaar at Cedar Creek Ridge Farms runs Nov. 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., with handmade crafts, gift baskets and unique gifts for shoppers.
Read moreFrom a $79 folding doe to a full-size grazing doe, four well-reviewed deer decoys that pull Alcorn County bucks into range during the rut.
Read moreNational Weather Service Memphis says Corinth should see early-morning frost Sunday and Monday, with lows in the 30s and another late-week cooldown.
Read moreThe Farmington Christmas parade is set for Dec. 7 with Light the Park. Floats, bands, walkers and vehicles can now register on the city website.
Read moreThe Corinth Nutcracker Trail has 47 stops downtown and around town. Vote for a favorite display for a chance at a local restaurant gift card.
Read moreCorinth, Kossuth, Baldwyn and Booneville win Mississippi high school football playoffs openers on Nov. 6. See every area score and next week’s games.
Read moreCorinth Elementary teacher Carley Matthews, a 28-year educator, shares how her grandfather inspired her and why fourth grade is a key transition year.
Read moreTishomingo County Christmas parades roll in Iuka, Tishomingo, Belmont and Burnsville Dec. 4-7, plus Burnsville’s first Christmas on Ice next to City Hall.
Read moreMDWFP says deer hunters may encounter black bears in the woods and shared steps to stay safe, including keeping distance and recovering deer quickly.
Read moreMagnolia Regional heart care earns a spot in U.S. News’ 2027 Best Hospitals edition for ACC registry work and Chest Pain Center accreditation in Corinth.
Read moreTishomingo State Park Take A Hike Day is Tuesday, Nov. 17, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with about 13 miles of trails, the Swinging Bridge, and a $2 entry fee.
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