Corinth Aldermen Name McFall Mayor Pro Tem as New Term Begins
Corinth aldermen elect Michael McFall mayor pro tem, renew Blue Cross health coverage and add costs on Polk Street and Coke-area drainage work.
Read More
Alcorn County News
Alcorn County and Corinth, MS News
Local News
Local news from Corinth and Alcorn County, Mississippi. Community updates, county government, schools, public safety and weather, updated daily.
Booneville, Baldwyn School Districts Plan Merger in 2027
The Booneville Baldwyn school merger would combine district administration, keep all campuses open, and go to the Legislature in 2027.
Read More
NMMC-Iuka Cardiac Rehab Earns National Certification
NMMC-Iuka cardiac rehab earns AACVPR national certification, valid three years, for its heart recovery program serving Tishomingo County patients.
Read More
DuraClass in Tishomingo Marks 125 Years of Dump Bodies
DuraClass Tishomingo marks 125 years. The dump body maker traces its roots to 1901 and has built truck bodies in Tishomingo County since 1978.
Read More
NMMC-Iuka Offers $99 Lung Cancer Screening in November
Iuka lung cancer screening: NMMC-Iuka is offering low-dose CT scans for $99 through November. A provider’s order is needed, but no USPSTF criteria apply.
Read More
Iuka Veterans Day Parade, Jaybird Holiday Market Set Nov. 7
The Iuka Veterans Day parade rolls through downtown at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, during IDEA’s Jaybird Holiday Market at Jaybird Park, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read More
Dense Fog Advisory for Corinth, Iuka, Booneville Until 9 AM
A dense fog advisory covers Alcorn, Tishomingo and Prentiss counties until 9 a.m. Thursday, with visibility possibly dropping to a quarter mile or less.
Read More
Prentiss County Road Safety Grants Could Total $39 Million
About $39 million in federal Prentiss County road safety grants has been earmarked for intersections and roads, the county engineer told supervisors.
Read More
Booneville Aldermen Approve Sewer Repair, Police Hire, Grants
Booneville aldermen declared a sewer lift station emergency, hired a patrol officer, OK’d grant applications and set Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
Read More
Prentiss County School Board: Walker Wins District 5 Seat
Taylor Walker won the Prentiss County school board District 5 seat with 55% of the vote, avoiding a runoff. Plus county Senate and appeals court results.
Read More
Free Pickwick Lake Game App Offers Water Skiing, Boat Tour
A free Pickwick Lake game app from creator Art Joyce lets players water-ski the lake or take a narrated boat tour past real marinas and landmarks.
Read More
Prentiss County Deputies Talk Careers With Wheeler Students
Prentiss County deputies Brandon Slack and Ridge Lawson visited Wheeler students to share career stories, show field gear, and demo a sheriff’s drone.
Read More
Magnolia Nurse Residency Welcomes Largest Class Yet
The Magnolia nurse residency in Corinth welcomed 26 new nurses, its largest class since 2022, and most graduates stay on at the hospital after.
Read More
Brantley Gilbert Plays Corinth’s Crossroads Arena Saturday
Brantley Gilbert Corinth concert: the Real American Tour hits Crossroads Arena Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. with John Morgan and Atlus. Ticket details.
Read More
Alcorn County Election Results: Norvell Wins District 3 Seat
Alcorn County election results: Amy Norvell wins the District 3 election commission seat, and Hyde-Smith and Kelly carry the county by wide margins.
Read More
NEMCC livestock judging clinic set for Dec. 3 in Booneville
NEMCC and Prentiss County 4-H will host a livestock judging clinic in Booneville for youth ages 8 to 18.
Read More
Corinth Police Felony Arrests: October 2026 List Released
Corinth police felony arrests for October 2026: police list two men, one charged with attempted murder and kidnapping, one with attempted burglary.
Read More
Corinth Garbage Pickup Changes for Veterans Day, Holidays
Corinth garbage pickup moves for Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. See the city’s holiday route schedule so your cans are out on the right day.
Read More
Corinth Board of Aldermen Opens New Term Tonight
The Corinth Board of Aldermen opens its new term tonight, certifying election results, naming a mayor pro-tem and reappointing city department heads.
Read More
Alcorn County Supervisors Reappoint Magnolia, CVB Board Members
Alcorn County supervisors reappointed Steve Gaines to the Magnolia board and John James to the CVB, and heard Farmington Road paving is days away.
Read More