To the editor: It seems a shame to me that people feel they have to speak poorly about Corinth during election years. I guess if you don’t have something to complain about, then why should people ...
Canine control I want to comment on “Unwanted dogs.” We also live on a county road. I cannot tell how many times we get unwanted momma dogs and puppies and tore-up males and cats. One time we ev...
Sodom and Gomorrah? I’ve been reading the Sound Off section and it seems people are waking up to a few things. First, so many people don’t have the right idea of what “Christianity” really is. Peo...
Lower prices needed In response to the Sound Off, “Making a living” on July 12: I do try to shop here first but most of the time I can go to Tupelo or even other towns and find the same things far...
I’m heading over to the family cabin for The Fourth. Reluctantly. The readers of this column must think I love to hit the road. I’m always writing about making a dash into Memphis to spend the n...
Let's go green Let’s go green — to the idea of planting trees in parking lots and at intersections. Yes, this will help cool the parking lots and streets. Most cities/towns where people like to vi...
Vote to ‘clean house’ To everyone complaining about the road conditions, the business closings and everything else wrong in this town, remember to vote. It is time we cleaned house in the city gov...
Hard work is appreciated I would like to publicly commend Dee Dee Brown, who has worked fervently to find local students jobs as part of the Three River Planning Development District this summer....
Update with trees Corinth lets plants and trees go. Go to coastal cities and shopping centers — all have trees throughout the parking lots. Temperatures are higher there and trees help to cool the...
If there’s anything I enjoy, it’s a hot cup of coffee. And I mean hot. Which means that I think the microwave is one of the best inventions ever. Well, not quite up there with the wheel or microch...
Our oldest son, who lives in Switzerland, has a housekeeper spruce up his place every couple of weeks. While he was hospitalized last month in an ongoing fight with cancer, he asked me to let her i...
Local is good enough We, the citizens of Corinth, need to patronize at the local grocery stores instead of the big box stores. The local stores support our communities in the area. Area farmers se...
I miss my Dad. He’s been gone so long, now I have to do the math based on my age to know just how long he has been gone. I was just short of my 22nd birthday when heart troubles struck him down. ...
‘Shop Corinth First!’ I really miss Lewis’ BBQ! and many people are going to miss the Spice of Life Bookstore. Too many local businesses are having to close. Is everyone shopping Corinth first? ...
Working for the people Well, we are five months from voting for the City of Corinth. Make sure when you go to the polls that you vote for the right people who will work for the people. The ones we...
Child missing her dogs This is for the person(s) involved in stealing my little girl’s dogs. I hope this opens up their heart and they will return her dogs home to her. She has been crying every d...
Trucks ignore ordinance North Harper Road from Shiloh Road to Highway 350 is a “No Trucks Allowed” street — signs are posted. Yet, I see gravel and dirt trucks plus other commercial vehicles using...
Alcorn School District is ‘too political’ For those of you who think your child is getting a fair and equal education in the Alcorn County School District ... think again. Nothing has changed in t...
Trying to shop Corinth first I always hear to buy local, save our tax dollars. I had several occasions to doubt our use of local merchants lately. I went to a local merchant with a product I want...
Historic building ‘beyond hope’ Why is anyone spending money to “study” the 150-year-old Corinth Machinery building? Anyone can see that it is beyond hope. The “powers that be” have sat around and...
To the editor: The recent flooding that destroyed so many homes in the Corinth area was tragic and frightening. It was heartbreaking to hear the pain and anger in the voices of those who needed...
Why applaud? Democrats standing to applaud the comments of the Mexican president bashing the US is not going to play well in Mississippi. Was Travis Childers one of those applauding Democrats? If ...