On June 16, my friend Trey and I, on a whim, drove to a music store in Memphis. As we were about to leave the store, three teens were entering the store attempting to sell an expensive Taylor guita...
What to know about lichens and moss I have received several calls concerning lichens on different plants. In their natural habitat, lichens seem to be of little concern, but when they start attaching themselves to trees and shrubber...
Second Thought: Setting the right example Actions result in a domino effect. Dogs provide a good example of this statement. Who in the South has not been awakened by barking dogs? Many times I have gone out to fuss on my dog only to hear...
Family Branches: The old Waldron Hotel Both are photographs from postcards purchased on eBay. There were no dates on either. One has “New Waldron Hotel” on the back on the back of the postcard, along with: Corinth, Mississippi 17 mile...
Historically Speaking: Rosecrans meets Price, part 3 (The following is from Chapter 6 of the book titled “Rosecrans Meets Price: The Battle of Iuka, Mississippi,” written by Dr. Ben Kitchens. This is Part 3 of a three-part series.) olonel Murphy sp...
Daily Corinthian Newspaper, Corinth, MS dated July 15-19, 1966 Perry, Teams With Thompson in Court Win Another first round match in the Hillandale Country Club’s Tennis Tournament was played yest...
(The following is from Chapter 6 of the book entitled “Rosecrans Meets Price: The Battle of Iuka, Mississippi,” written by Dr. Ben Kitchens. This is Part 2 of a three-part series.) The eagle soon ...
(Circuit Court Minute Book, Alcorn County, Mississippi, Page 4, December 28, 1870) This day came into court: E.F. HAYNIE, sheriff of said county and presented his account in words and figures as f...
Lisa and the Pine Ridge Boys are off to a good start on their summer concert series at the American Legion in Iuka. They started on June 25 and will play the fourth Friday of the months of July and...
This summer I have pilfered through drawers, boxes, and closets. Pictures, jewelry, tiny baby clothes, dolls, trinkets, the Tooth Fairy’s stash of teeth here and there, old spectacles, and many oth...
(The following is from Chapter 6 of the book entitled “Rosecrans Meets Price: The Battle of Iuka, Mississippi,” written by Dr. Ben Kitchens. This is Part 1 of a three-part series.) When General R...
(The Corinth Herald, Oct. 15, 1903, submitted by Vicki Roach) Confederate Pensioners of Alcorn County, MS 1903 A.D. Sadler W.H. Reese Nancy A. Boone N.E. Broadway Tennie Driver Mary A. Fryar ...