Corinth Football Blanks South Pontotoc 63-0 in Division Opener
Corinth football opened division play with a 63-0 shutout of South Pontotoc Thursday, as Kossuth hosts unbeaten Booneville and Alcorn Central visits Belmont.
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Rain chances return to Corinth with cooler weekend ahead
NWS Memphis says a cold front will bring rain chances back late tonight and Friday, with Corinth cooling into the weekend.
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Corinth Shooting Near Scott, Dorsey Streets Under Investigation
Corinth shooting: police are investigating after one person was airlifted following a 3 p.m. Thursday shooting near Scott and Dorsey streets in Corinth.
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Corinth TownePlace Suites Opens With Ribbon Cutting
Corinth TownePlace Suites by Marriott is now open after Delta Lodging Group’s Sept. 29 ribbon cutting, adding 89 extended-stay suites on South Parkway.
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Corinth Theatre-Arts Eviction Stands After Appeal Fails
The Corinth Theatre-Arts eviction stands after the group lost its appeal. City no-trespassing signs now hang on the South Fulton Drive playhouse doors.
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Alcorn County roundup, Sept. 30, 2026: Burn ban continues; Corinth football and market dates change
Alcorn’s burn ban continues through Oct. 12, Corinth football and market dates change, and the Oct. 5 voter-registration deadline approaches.
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Corinth Football Game Moved to Thursday Ahead of Storms
Corinth football game moved: South Pontotoc at Corinth is now Thursday, Oct. 1, with storms forecast for Friday. Alumni celebration shifts to Oct. 16.
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Corinth Green Market, Fall Festival Moved to Oct. 17
Rain in the forecast moves the Corinth Green Market and Fall Festival from Oct. 3 to Oct. 17. Vendor fees carry over automatically. Here’s what to know.
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Alcorn County roundup, Sept. 29, 2026: Shelter adoption discounts end Wednesday; unemployment at 2.9%
Corinth shelter adoption discounts run through Sept. 30, while August unemployment stood at 2.9% and regional news included school trades training.
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Corinth Animal Shelter Adoption Fees Cut Through Sept. 30
Corinth animal shelter adoption fees are cut, and some waived, through Sept. 30 during BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters event. How to adopt.
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Alcorn County roundup, Sept. 28, 2026: Corinth mayoral voting continues; student earns national honor
Corinth’s mayoral race, a National Merit semifinalist, the Oct. 3 artifact show, drought forecasts and Yellow Creek Port lead the Sept. 28 edition.
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Alcorn County roundup, Sept. 27, 2026: Alcorn Central earns marching honors; football teams win
Alcorn Central’s band earned two awards and a second-place finish in Corinth as local football teams won and police mentored career students.
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Corinth High Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist
Corinth High senior Thomas Senf is a National Merit semifinalist, one of about 16,000 nationwide competing for 6,700 scholarships worth nearly $24 million.
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Corinth Indian Artifact Show Returns to Crossroads Arena Oct. 3
The Corinth Indian Artifact Show returns to Crossroads Arena on Saturday, Oct. 3, with free admission, collector displays and awards for the best finds.
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Corinth Mayoral Race: Absentee Voting Steady Before Oct. 13
The Corinth mayoral race heads to the Oct. 13 general election with four candidates, and absentee voting at City Hall has been steady ahead of election day.
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Alcorn County roundup, Sept. 26, 2026: Severe drought spreads; Corinth events fill calendar
The Sept. 26 roundup covers severe drought, Crossroads Arena plans, a Corinth High literary trip and the Sept. 29 hotel ribbon cutting.
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Alcorn Central Band Takes 2nd at Crossroads Marching Classic
Alcorn Central’s band took 2nd in Class 3A with best drum major and percussion at the Crossroads Marching Classic in Corinth; New Albany was champion.
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Corinth Police Officers Mentor ACTC Law Students
Corinth police officers Maj. Ben Moore, Eli Buse and Shyanne Middleton told ACTC Law and Public Safety students what it takes to become a Mississippi officer.
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Corinth High Mississippi Writers Class Visits Rowan Oak
The Corinth High Rowan Oak trip took 38 Mississippi Writers students to Faulkner’s Oxford home and Ole Miss, with support from the district foundation.
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Crossroads Arena Hosts Mark Chesnutt, Pam Tillis Tonight
The Crossroads Arena concert with Mark Chesnutt and Pam Tillis is tonight at 7 in Corinth, kicking off a fall lineup with Comic Con and Brantley Gilbert.
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