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Too close to call so far in Tishomingo County ...
by Jebb Johnston
With 12 boxes reporting, Liquor For 1,874; Liquor Against 1,863; Beer For 1,872, Beer Against 1,841
Votes being counted in Tishomingo County
With four precinct results announced as of 8:20 p.m., the vote on liquor, beer and light wine is close. Against has a slight edge. The county has 19 precincts.
Officials welcome new water tr...
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves was among the speakers at the dedication ceremony to Corinth’s new $50 milli...
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City tables Christian school z...
Citing the need for further study, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Tuesday delayed action on a...
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Reeves talks priorities in Cor...
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves spoke to a joint meeting of the Corinth Rotary and Kiwanis on Tu...
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Supervisors dedicate new meeti...
County supervisors showed off their new meeting facility and cut the ceremonial ribbon Monday mor...
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The ladies of the First United Methodist Church held a fundraiser luncheon for the Fillmore Street Chapel. They include: (sitting, from left) Kate Butler, Candace Howard, Vonceil Smith, (standing, from left) Mona Grady, Brenda Childs, Linda Jackson, Karen Cooley, Pat Trainum, Annette Stringer and Barbara Rogers.
Ladies luncheon serves as fund...
The ladies of First United Methodist Church are doing their part to restore one of downtown Corin...
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Sports
Kossuth logs a comeback w...
by Donica Phifer
COLDWATER - It took two complete MLB games - and, at 18 innings, went down in the history books as the longest baseball game of the 2012-2013 season. But Kossuth came out ...
Kossuth one win from Nort...
by H. Lee Smith II
Kossuth was held scoreless in its first postseason loss on Thursday. Forced into a must-win situation Saturday in Game 2 of the best-of-three Class 3A semifinal series, the...
34th Candy Classic: Tourn...
by H. Lee Smith II
Tournament officials are trying to beat the heat as well as cancer and other catastrophic diseases. The 34th edition of the Corinth Candy Classic Tennis Tournament is set f...
Plaza Lanes Bowling Leagues
by H. Lee Smith II
Standings and recent results from various league action at Plaza Bowing Lanes. Rebel Volunteer 5-9 Russell’s Beef House 41-23 They ...
Aggies drop Game 1 in North Half Series
by Donica Phifer
Three to win. That's what the Kossuth Aggies need to make their second consecutive trip to Jackson in Class 3A Baseball following a...
Grizzlies rest, prepare for 1st conference finals
by The Associated Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Grizzlies are enjoying a day off after wrapping up the franchise's first berth in the Western Conference finals...
TCHS files protest over Game 3 quarterfinal
by Donica Phifer
Tishomingo County High School has filed a protest with the Mississippi High School Activities Association regarding several calls ma...
Corinth Track finishes just short of state title
by Donica Phifer
A difference of four points. That was all that separated the Corinth Girls Track team from a Class 4A State Title on Monday. The t...
Opinion
Responsible decision mad...
by Shirley McCann
As a retired person, I sit daily and watch our government make unhealthy choices on a national, state and local level. My parents always taught me to stand up and be heard,...
Visiting art genius' fine...
by Rheta Johnson
There was this glorious routine. My Mississippi Coast visits in the 1980s were frequent, full and never varied. Every nice weekend, three or four of us newspaper buddies w...
President Obama's dream a...
by Rich Lowry
President Barack Obama believes in the public sector. He thinks it should be made ever more expansive and entrusted with ever more complicated tasks. Its unions should be p...
Understanding preservation benefits in downtown Corinth
by Robert Gray
Now is the time to understand the benefits of Corinth preservation. It is not the time to attempt to destroy it with a campaign orch...
Moak has right idea on state's gaming market
by Sid Salter
In this age of hyper-partisan politics at every level, Democrats and Republicans generally torpedo the political initiatives of thei...
Benghazi/IRS targeting: politics by other means
by Michael Barone
What do the Benghazi cover-up and the IRS scandal have in common? They were both about winning elections, under false pretenses. Wi...
Protecting 2nd Amendment rights remains a priority
by Nick Bain
Going into the 2013 session, I was among those members who were determined to make sure that our constitutional right to bear arms w...
Dr. Kermit Gosnell's 'clinic of horrors'
by Cal Thomas
It was the pictures and riveting testimony that convinced a Philadelphia jury that abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was guilty of murd...
Crossroads
The Back Porch: Children...
by Lora Ann Huff
Listening to part of a message by Dr. Charles Stanley last weekend brought back memories I cherish from my childhood and growing-up years -- things I can be so thankful for...
Avengers activate abilit...
by Terry Burns
Avengers activate abilities to save the world The Avengers, PG-13, ****, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, T...
The Back Porch: Mothers ...
by Lora Ann Huff
Well known author and Bible teacher, Beth Moore, said recently if you think you are one who “has it all together,” just have children and you will learn quickly such is not...
The Back Porch: Confessing some burdens only to God
by Lora Ann Huff
Everybody’s writing a book these days. Seems every time I turn the TV on, someone is being interviewed because their new book is hit...
History of family tree in a nutshell
by Ryland Bruhwiler
When I headed up to Selmer for my appointment at a local hair salon last week, I got more than a new “do.” I got a lesson in local h...
Blooming blackberries signal winter's last hurrah
by Ryland Bruhwiler
Blackberry winter. Sure love the way that sounds. Knew it had to be one of those old weather things, like an Indian summer. But what...
The Back Porch: Learning the art of making pottery
by Lora Ann Huff
For years I’ve been fascinated by the creations that a potter’s hands can produce. I’ve watched demonstrations on the potter’s wheel...
The power of self-discovery and forgiveness
by Terry Burns
October Baby, PG-13, ****1/2, Rachel Hendrix, Jason Burkey, John Schneider, Jennifer Price, Shari Rigby, Chris Sigh; Samuel Goldwyn ...
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Young runners Abagail Ashe (left) and Paige Morris head for the finish line during Saturday’s 10K in downtown Corinth.
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