Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
Thomas Hendricks, 55, was arrested in Missouri by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force on a Monroe County felony warrant charging molestation of a minor. Bond is set at $25,000.
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Alcorn County fire danger stays high as Corinth heads toward 89 degrees; the burn ban runs through Oct. 12 and a Gulf system may bring weekend rain.
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Prime Big Deal Days runs Oct. 6-7 with 48 hours of Prime-exclusive deals. Here are top Amazon picks for Alcorn County shoppers.
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Corinth Angel Tree applications are due Friday, Oct. 9, at 3 p.m. at the Salvation Army office on Lackey Drive. Here’s what families need to know.
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Alcorn County supervisors awarded a $406,406 State Aid contract for Farmington Road paving, about a mile of work in the Second District, under estimate.
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If you’re mending fences, feeding stock, or clearing brush around Alcorn County, you need boots that hold up. Here are five well-reviewed work boots worth a look.
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Mississippi agencies issued October reminders for motor vehicle dealers, income tax filers and justice grant applicants.
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The Mid-South Food Bank’s mobile pantry will be at Church of the Crossroad, 2037 Hwy 72 E. in Corinth, on Saturday, October 10 at 10:00 a.m.
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An Iuka ribbon cutting Oct. 2 opened J-MAC Flowers, Gifts, and Merchandise at 601 Battleground Drive, a Booneville favorite expanding to Tishomingo County.
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Iuka Public Library hours were cut roughly in half Oct. 1 over county budget constraints, and Tishomingo County supervisors took up the issue Monday.
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Courthouse work targets a year-end finish, school enrollment declines, Abe’s Grill reopens, and local coverage includes police, donations, weather and festivals.
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United Way reports more than $30,000 raised for local agencies; an MSU scholarship golf tournament, fall events and a free storm-spotter class lead the delayed Oct. 4 edition.
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Prentiss County deputies warn of a utility bill scam where callers posing as cable, internet and TV providers demand payment to avoid a shutoff.
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Corinth police felony arrests for September 2026 include charges of commercial burglary, firearms trafficking and felony taking of a motor vehicle.
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Abe’s Grill on Highway 72 in Corinth has re-opened its doors after the passing of founder Abe Whitfield, and the family is ready to welcome customers back.
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The Corinth Kiwanis Club has given $20,000 to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and its Tupelo Outpatient Center, supporting pediatric care for children and families across North Mississippi.
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Corinth and Alcorn school districts report a school enrollment decline of about 4 percent this fall, mirroring a statewide trend in Mississippi.
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The Jacinto Fall Festival is Saturday, Oct. 10, 5-8 p.m. at the Historic Jacinto Courthouse with trunk or treat, hayrides, games and a murder mystery.
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The Alcorn County Courthouse renovation in Corinth is now on track to finish at the end of 2026 after delays tied to the 100-year-old building.
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Fall campfire season is here in Alcorn County. These five well-reviewed cast iron Dutch ovens — from a big 9-quart Lodge to a pocket-size Bayou Classic — are built for coals, chili, and cobbler.
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