Corinth DAR Chapter Hosts Revolutionary-Themed Tea
The LaSalle chapter’s Corinth DAR tea at First Methodist Church brought 18th-century music, three Revolutionary women in costume and a talk on tea history.
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Alcorn Career and Technical Center Hosts Laubhan
Meteorologist Matt Laubhan shared entrepreneurship lessons with business students at the Alcorn Career and Technical Center: don’t fear failing, try.
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Corinth Half Marathon Road Closures Set for Saturday
Corinth half marathon road closures roll from 7:30 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, on N. Shiloh Rd., Hwy 350, N. Polk St. and downtown. Plan your trip.
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Shiloh Veterans Day Bus Tour Free for Vets Nov. 11
The free Shiloh Veterans Day bus tour runs noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 for veterans, active-duty members and spouses. Seats are limited; call 731-689-5696.
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Corinth Christmas Basket Fund Taking Applications Now
The Corinth Christmas Basket Fund will give out 1,000 holiday food baskets Dec. 19. Applications are due by 3:30 p.m. Nov. 27, and donations are welcome.
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Corinth Veterans Day Parade Set for Nov. 11 Downtown
The Corinth Veterans Day parade steps off at 10 a.m. Nov. 11, ending at Trailhead Park. Veterans and groups who want to march should sign up by Nov. 6.
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Prentiss County Vandalism: Trash Fires Set Near Homes
Prentiss County vandalism: deputies seek tips after mailboxes were smashed and trash cans burned near homes on CR 5131 and Meadow Creek on Oct. 24 and 31.
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Tishomingo County Burn Ban Stays in Effect Through Nov. 19
The Tishomingo County burn ban runs through Nov. 19 despite weekend rain. See what’s banned, what’s allowed, penalties, and nearby county bans.
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Corinth Flood Advisory as Up to 3 Inches of Rain Falls
A Corinth flood advisory was issued Sunday after 1.5 to 3 inches of rain fell in Alcorn and Prentiss counties. More rain is due Tuesday night.
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Corinth Clocks Fall Back Sunday as Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, in Corinth and Northeast Mississippi. Set clocks back an hour and check smoke alarm batteries.
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Corinth Weekend Rain Ends Dry Spell; Storms Return Tuesday
Corinth weekend rain could total an inch by Sunday, easing October’s drought, NWS Memphis says, with more storms Tuesday night after polls close.
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Tishomingo County Election Nov. 3: What’s on the Ballot
Tishomingo County election guide for Nov. 3: polling hours, photo ID rules, the U.S. Senate and 1st District races, and the judicial races on the ballot.
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Prentiss County Officers Graduate Law Enforcement Academy
Sheriff Randy Tolar congratulated three Prentiss County men who finished a 12-week law enforcement academy in Tupelo on Oct. 30 and are starting careers.
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Corinth High School Teacher John Ward Grace Profiled
Corinth High School teacher John Ward Grace teaches Law and Public Safety, coaches soccer and golf, and drives a bus, the district’s new profile says.
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Booneville Armed Robbery Suspects Among 6 Charged in Tupelo
Three Booneville residents are among six charged with armed robbery after a man was lured to a Tupelo street and one person was shot, Tupelo police say.
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Alcorn County roundup, Oct. 30, 2026: Absentee deadline Saturday; bands earn top-five state finishes
Alcorn County nears the absentee voting deadline, celebrates state band honors and prepares for Comic Con and Lighthouse Toy Store registration.
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Alcorn County Marching Bands Earn Top-Five State Finishes
Alcorn County marching bands shine at state: Alcorn Central’s Pride of AC places third and the Kossuth Aggie Band fifth in Class 3A in Brandon.
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Corinth Comic Con Returns to Crossroads Arena on Halloween
Corinth Comic Con returns Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Crossroads Arena with voice actors, cosplay, gaming, wrestling and family fun from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Lighthouse Foundation Toy Store Registration Opens Nov. 2
Lighthouse Foundation Toy Store registration opens Nov. 2 in Corinth for Alcorn County families. Here are the dates, hours and what you need to bring.
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Alcorn County Record Turnout Expected for Nov. 3 Election
Alcorn County record turnout is expected Nov. 3 as 679 absentee ballots are already in. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Here’s what’s on the ballot.
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