Corinth Elementary Career Day Shows Students 50+ Careers
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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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 7, 2026: Isaias rain threat grows; symphony opens Sunday
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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Free Corinth Wildflower Seeds Offered at Garden Oct. 13
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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Corinth Symphony Opens Season 36 With Wizards & Wands
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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Corinth weather watch: cool midweek mornings before weekend rain threat
Corinth will have cool mornings through midweek, and officials are watching a Gulf disturbance that could bring heavy rain to north Mississippi.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 6, 2026: Fire danger persists; Farmington Road paving approved
Fire danger remains elevated ahead of possible weekend rain; supervisors approve Farmington Road paving, and Corinth assistance deadlines approach.
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Corinth Angel Tree Applications Due Friday at Salvation Army
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 roundup, Oct. 5, 2026: Courthouse targets year-end finish; school enrollment declines
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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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 4, 2026: United Way golf fundraiser tops $30,000; scholarship tournament ahead
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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Corinth, Alcorn School Enrollment Dips About 4 Percent
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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Alcorn County Courthouse Renovation Nears Year-End Finish
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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NWS Memphis says Corinth will keep cool autumn mornings through Friday
The National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee says Corinth will stay cool through Friday, with Tuesday morning the coldest stretch and highs warming later in the week.
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Corinth Golf Tournament Oct. 9 Raises MSU Scholarships
The 4th annual Swinging for Scholarships Corinth golf tournament is Oct. 9 at Shiloh Ridge, raising money for Alcorn County students attending MSU.
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United Way Golf Tournament Raises $30K for Alcorn County
The United Way golf tournament raised more than $30,000 Saturday to support partner agencies in Corinth and Alcorn County, with help from Kimberly-Clark.
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Corinth Events Calendar: Fall Lineup Runs Through December
Corinth events fill the calendar through December, from a chili cookoff and ComicCon to a Brantley Gilbert concert and the Christmas parade.
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NWS Memphis says Corinth showers fade Sunday and SKYWARN training is Oct. 5
NWS Memphis says Corinth showers should end Sunday, and the office is hosting a free virtual SKYWARN class on Oct. 5.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 3, 2026: Arrest in Corinth shooting; anniversary concert canceled
Police announce an arrest in the Corinth shooting; the anniversary concert is canceled, Alcorn Central wins, and sentencing and scam warnings make local news.
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Battle of Corinth Concert Canceled Due to Weather
The Battle of Corinth concert set for Oct. 3 at the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center is canceled because of the weather forecast; no make-up date set.
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Corinth Shooting Arrest: Man Charged With Kidnapping
Corinth shooting arrest: Bacarra Lamar Hill, 39, is charged with kidnapping and attempted murder in Thursday’s Scott Street shooting, Corinth police say.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 2, 2026: Corinth Theatre-Arts closes; shooting investigation continues
Corinth Theatre-Arts closes permanently, police investigate a shooting, and today’s roundup covers football, weekend weather and regional news.
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