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The Alcorn County Board of Supervisors heard from the developer of the Marriott hotel property this week as the project gets close to construction. Suresh Chawla, owner and president of Delta Lodging Group, told the board the project will break ground during a ceremony on Sept. 30 at 11 a.m. at the South Parkway Street site between Corinth Commons and Gardner’s Supermarket.
The Alcorn County Board of Supervisors heard from the developer of the Marriott hotel property this week as the project gets close to construction.
09/20/2024
A service of recognition in honor of Bostick’s time at Oakland will be held Sunday at 10:15 am with a reception afterward.
Dr. Randy Bostick wears a lot of hats. He is a husband, father and grandfather. To those at Oakland Baptist Church, he is their spiritual leader and has been for
09/19/2024
The best prize at the fair might be hitting the bullseye at the dunking booth. Several of the Corinth Police Department staff will bravely take a seat, and possibly a spill, in the dunking booth, which will be on hand throughout the event, today through Saturday. All funds raised benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
The best prize at the fair might be hitting the bullseye at the dunking booth.
A man sitting in a vehicle outside a Corinth store found himself held at gunpoint Sunday afternoon. Police later arrested Talinn Crystinn Loveless, 23, of Corinth. The Corinth Police Department charged him with armed carjacking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
A man sitting in a vehicle outside a Corinth store found himself held at gunpoint Sunday afternoon.
09/12/2024
The Household Hazardous Waste Day returns on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8 a.m. to noon at the transfer station at 2610 Getwell Road off of South Harper Road. The drive-thru event offers Alcorn County residents the opportunity to safely dispose of old televisions, electronics, chemical cleaners, batteries and much more.
It’s time to clean out the basement and garage and to check for old, forgotten cleaner bottles hiding under the sink.
The high-tech, super-realistic new mannequin is allowing students at the Alcorn Career and Technology Center (ACTC) to gain hands-on experience in medical skills. “I set the blood pressure and [students] can check it,” ACTC health science teacher Tila Johnson said. “I can set all vital signs. She has radial pulses, brachial pulses, and carotid pulses. She has got pedal pulses. I can control the rate and the rhythm. I can make it out of rhythm. I can control the depth.”
The “patient” lay in bed, eyes closed, motionless, still.
09/10/2024
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09/09/2024
A 15-year-old Thrasher Attendance Center student is in custody after allegedly bringing a loaded handgun to the campus on Monday. Prentiss County Sheriff Randy Tolar said it was reported the student pointed the loaded 9mm handgun at another student in a school restroom. School officials were notified, the school was placed on lockdown and school resource officers responded immediately. The gun was found hidden in a locker room, and the student was taken into custody.
A 15-year-old Thrasher Attendance Center student is in custody after allegedly bringing a loaded handgun to the campus on Monday.
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🏈 In honor of college football starting, you can stop by the Daily Corinthian and get your 2024 Ole Miss team poster schedule. First come, first served. Limited supply. (Tried to get MSU as well with no luck) 🏈 Hours 9:00-3:00
A Sunday afternoon crash has claimed the life of a recent Kossuth High School graduate. Noah Brown, 18, was killed Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on County Road 604 (Suitors Crossing Road) near The Timbers apartments.
A Sunday afternoon crash has claimed the life of a recent Kossuth High School graduate.
08/31/2024
Coverage of Friday night's high school football action. More can be found in Tuesday's Daily Corinthian.
Corinth opened its season on a high note behind a career night from senior running back DJ Woods.
08/30/2024
As Labor Day and the end of summer approaches, so does the holiday traffic period designated by the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Set to begin Friday at 6 a.m. and end Monday at midnight, the period is set to increase safety for Mississippians and out-of-state travelers alike. During this time, the MHP will conduct high-visibility patrols and safety checkpoints along high-traffic routes. The primary goal is to lessen traffic, catch impaired or distracted drivers and minimize fatal crashes throughout the state.
As Labor Day and the end of summer approaches, so does the holiday traffic period designated by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.
08/30/2024
Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday begins Friday, and lasts through Sunday. The tax holiday allows items such as fi****ms, ammunition and certain hunting supplies to be purchased without a tax collected. Items that are included under hunting supplies are archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts and slings. https://www.dailycorinthian.com/news/firearm-tax-holiday-to-start-this-weekend/article_94c2005f-0d11-539b-8059-4515d7a7e695.html
08/29/2024
🏈 In honor of college football starting, you can stop by the Daily Corinthian and get your 2024 Ole Miss team poster schedule. First come, first served. Limited supply. (Tried to get MSU as well with no luck) 🏈 Hours 9:00-3:00
08/28/2024
The Alcorn School District is holding a series of community feedback meetings beginning Sept. 4. The first meeting will be held Sept. 4 at 5 p.m. in the Biggersville High School gym. The second will be Sept. 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church. The third will be Sept. 18 at 5:30 p.m. at Glendale Baptist Church. While the locations are intended to serve Biggersville, Kossuth and Alcorn Central schools respectively, anyone is welcome to attend any meeting of their choosing.
The Alcorn School District is holding a series of community feedback meetings beginning Sept. 4.
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