The 5 Best Fog Machines for Alcorn County Halloween Haunts
From budget porch picks to a full-night haze machine, these five well-reviewed fog machines on Amazon will turn any Alcorn County yard into a proper haunted house this Halloween.
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Alcorn County News
News from across Alcorn County, Mississippi: county supervisors, schools, the sheriff’s office, courts and community events in and around Corinth.
Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Burglary, Stolen Work Truck
The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary at the Supervisor District Shed on County Road 8311, where a suspect took vehicle batteries and fled in a white 2007 Ford F-150 work truck.
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Isaias Power Outages Hit Glen, Corinth as Winds Gust
Isaias power outages hit Glen and Corinth Saturday as wind gusts downed lines. ACE Power reported 498 outages; TCEPA fixed a wire down on Highway 25.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 10, 2026: Severe drought persists as Isaias rain arrives; Corinth 5K goes virtual
Alcorn remains in severe drought as Isaias rain arrives; the Corinth 5K goes virtual, local football teams win, and a special prosecutor takes over a regional case.
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Severe Drought Covers Tishomingo, Alcorn as Isaias Rain Arrives
Severe drought now covers all of Tishomingo and Alcorn counties and most of Prentiss as Isaias rain arrives. Alcorn’s burn ban expires Monday.
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Area High School Football Scores: Corinth, Booneville Win
Area high school football scores: Corinth beats North Pontotoc 52-7, Booneville moves to 6-0, and Alcorn Central and Tishomingo County win district games.
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The 5 Best Halloween Lights for Alcorn County Yards and Porches
Trunk-or-treat, the neighborhood trick-or-treat route, and the house everyone talks about — Alcorn County homes get judged on their Halloween lights. Here are five well-reviewed Halloween lights on Amazon, from purple-and-orange string lights to a giant 16-foot light-up spider web.
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Cat Reman Challenge 5K in Corinth Goes Virtual for Isaias
The Cat Reman Challenge 5K in Corinth goes virtual due to Hurricane Isaias. Runners can still sign up to benefit United Way of Corinth and Alcorn County.
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Wind Advisory for Alcorn County as Isaias Moves In
A Wind Advisory for Alcorn County, Prentiss and Tishomingo runs 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, with gusts to 45 mph as Isaias brings 1-3 inches of rain.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 9, 2026: Flood watch ahead of weekend rain; Corinth sales-tax payment rises
Alcorn faces a weekend flood watch; Corinth’s monthly sales-tax payment rises, Farm to Fork tickets reach their deadline, and park festival registration is open.
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Corinth/Alcorn Park Fall Festival Set for Oct. 17
The first Corinth/Alcorn Park fall festival is Oct. 17 at 309 S. Parkway St. in Corinth, with BBQ and chili contests. Competitor sign-ups close Oct. 14.
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Hurricane Isaias Storm Hub: Track, Prepare, Closures, Outages
Mississippi News Group’s continuously updated Hurricane Isaias hub: current storm status, MEMA preparedness checklist, evacuations, closures, and power outages — refreshed every 6 hours through Saturday.
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The 5 Best Halloween Costumes for Alcorn County Grown-Ups
Trunk-or-treat, the office costume contest, and walking the neighborhood with the kids — Alcorn County grown-ups need a costume too. Here are five well-reviewed adult Halloween costumes on Amazon, from a 12-piece witch set to an inflatable dinosaur.
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Corinth Farm to Fork Dinner Tickets Due Today
Corinth Farm to Fork tickets are due today for the Crossroads Museum’s colonial-themed Oct. 13 dinner at Franklin Courtyard celebrating America’s 250th.
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Corinth Sales Tax Ends Fiscal Year Up 7.5 Percent
Corinth sales tax payments ended the fiscal year up 7.5% to $686,581, and Booneville and Iuka also saw gains in the latest state diversion report.
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The 5 Best Food Plot Seed Spreaders for Alcorn County Hunters
Deer season around Corinth starts with a well-planted food plot. These five well-reviewed seed spreaders on Amazon — from a $110 ATV mount to a 130-pound tow-behind — lay seed evenly so your Alcorn County plot actually produces.
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Flood Watch Issued for Alcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo Counties
NWS Memphis issued a Flood Watch for Alcorn County, Prentiss and Tishomingo from 1 a.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday as Isaias’s remnants bring up to 4 inches of rain.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 8, 2026: Corinth approves playhouse lease; wildfire reports highlight burn ban
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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The 5 Best Outdoor Halloween Decorations for Alcorn County Yards
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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Corinth Dramatic Society Gets Playhouse Lease From City
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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