Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
News from across Alcorn County, Mississippi: county supervisors, schools, the sheriff’s office, courts and community events in and around Corinth.
Corinth approves a playhouse lease and $12,000 for the Dramatic Society; Highway 30 reopens after fires, and new coverage includes Career Day and shopping guides.
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Alcorn County yards were made for Halloween. Here are five well-reviewed outdoor Halloween decorations on Amazon — inflatables, pathway lights, and solar stakes — that turn a big yard into the house every kid remembers.
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The Corinth Dramatic Society playhouse lease is approved: aldermen gave the group a one-year lease on the Fulton Drive building plus $12,000 in city funds.
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From storm-season blackouts around Corinth to lights and a hot plate at deer camp, these five well-reviewed portable power stations keep Alcorn County families running — no gas, no fumes, no racket.
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Firefighters from Tishomingo and Prentiss counties and the Forestry Commission fought Highway 30 fires near Paden Wednesday night. Drivers: watch for smoke.
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Mississippi Forestry Commission crews worked through the night September 29 battling three wildfires, including a 2-acre blaze in northwest Tishomingo County — a dramatic reminder of the region’s severe drought and the burn bans ringing the area.
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Corinth Elementary Career Day brought 85 local professionals and 50+ career paths to more than 1,000 pre-K through 4th grade students in Corinth.
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Isaias could bring heavy weekend rain and gusty winds to Corinth; the symphony opens Sunday, and a free wildflower seed harvest is set for Oct. 13.
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Get free Corinth wildflower seeds Tuesday, Oct. 13, 5-7 p.m. at the Shackleford Memorial Garden behind Kroger. Bags and instructions provided by KCAB.
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Isaias Northeast Mississippi outlook: NWS says the storm’s remnants may cross the area Saturday with 1-3 inches of rain and gusty winds near Corinth.
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The Corinth Symphony opens its 36th season Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2 p.m. with Wizards and Wands, Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings music at the Coliseum.
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Opening morning is no time to lose your hunting buddy to a dead phone signal. These five well-reviewed two-way radios — from budget handhelds to waterproof GMRS sets — will keep your Alcorn County hunting camp connected all season.
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Fire danger remains elevated ahead of possible weekend rain; supervisors approve Farmington Road paving, and Corinth assistance deadlines approach.
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iRobot’s Prime Big Deal Days creator deals are live for Alcorn County: the Roomba 415X is $398.99 and the Roomba Electro 5-in-1 is $229.99 through Oct. 7 for Prime members.
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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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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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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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