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Corinth Aldermen Name McFall Mayor Pro Tem as New Term Begins

The Corinth aldermen opened their new term this week by electing Alderman Michael McFall as mayor pro tem, renewing employee health coverage and approving added costs on two city infrastructure projects, according to the Daily Corinthian. The Corinth aldermen mayor pro tem vote came at the board’s first business meeting of the term on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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ABB expanding in McNairy County, adding more than 200 jobs

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future, is expanding to McNairy County and bringing over 200 new jobs. Gov. Bill Lee and the Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter announced the expansion Thursday....

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Fossils reveal West Tennessee’s prehistoric past at Coon Creek Science Center

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A creek and trees now cover the land at Coon Creek Science Center, but millions of years ago, an ocean covered the area. During the Cretaceous Period, while dinosaurs roamed land farther west, marine creatures swam over to what is now West Tennessee. Today, fossils beneath the surface offer visitors a chance to discover that history for themselves.

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DuraClass in Tishomingo Marks 125 Years of Dump Bodies

One of Tishomingo County’s longest-running employers is celebrating a big milestone. DuraClass Tishomingo, the dump truck body and hoist manufacturer based in the town of Tishomingo, is marking 125 years since the company’s roots were planted in 1901, according to this week’s Tishomingo County News and the company’s own published history.

Tishomingo, MS · 2d
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Corinth-area notices cover dance performances, testing aid and a new prosecutor

Doniphan Dance Project set for two performances at Northeast. Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Cultural Arts Committee says the Doniphan Dance Project will come to Northeast on November 9 for two performances at Hines Hall Auditorium, with showtimes listed at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. The announcement describes the group as community-driven and says the event is meant to celebrate artistic expression, individuality and the power of dance.

Corinth, MS · 1d

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Scott Colom Is Overperforming Affidavit Ballots in North Mississippi—Even in Hyde-Smith Friendly Counties

Democrat Scott Colom is overperforming among affidavit votes in the race for U.S. Senate in several North Mississippi counties that have completed counting those ballots. Between Alcorn, Chickasaw and Itawamba counties, incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith netted just 71 votes with affidavit ballots, despite holding substantial overall leads in two of those counties.

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Magnolia Regional Heart Care Noted in U.S. News Edition

Corinth’s hospital is getting national attention for its cardiac program. Magnolia Regional Health Center says its heart care work earned it a place in the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Hospitals edition, part of a feature on the American College of Cardiology’s quality improvement programs. The hospital announced the recognition on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The listing reflects how Magnolia Regional heart care is tracked and measured against national standards.

Corinth, MS · 19h

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Mississippi volunteer fire department set to undergo major changes

WALNUT, Miss. - For years, volunteers have answered the call in Walnut, Mississippi. Now a disagreement is changing how the small town plans to fight fires. Mayor Chase Wilbanks says the goal is to be legal. "Standing in the position that I am, there's one thing I'm going to do....

Walnut, MS · 2d

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Dyar takes the early lead at Toyota Series Championship

COUNCE, Tenn. – After an excruciating fog delay, the Toyota Series Championship on Pickwick Lake finally got rolling at 9:40 a.m. For some, that meant very little time to fish, and it meant that the allotted three hours of forward-facing sonar use loomed large for many. On the pro...

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Possible merger between Booneville, Baldwyn school districts

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — The Booneville and Baldwyn school districts could possibly merge. The Booneville School District shared details on Thursday morning. “We understand that our families, staff, and community members may have questions about what this means for our schools,” the school district announced. The school district...

Booneville, MS · 2d

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NMMC-Iuka Cardiac Rehab Earns National Certification

Heart patients in Tishomingo County now have a nationally certified recovery program close to home. The NMMC-Iuka cardiac rehab program at North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka has earned certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), North Mississippi Health Services announced. The certification is a notable step for...

Tishomingo County, MS · 2d

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Prentiss County Road Safety Grants Could Total $39 Million

Prentiss County could get millions of federal dollars for Prentiss County road safety improvements. County Engineer Kent Geno told the Board of Supervisors that about $39 million has been earmarked for the county through federal grant programs aimed at safer intersections and roads, the Booneville Banner-Independent reported. What We Know...

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Interview: Internal medicine doctor stresses regular primary care visits, even when healthy

Dr. Sahi Karra of North Mississippi Health Services discusses annual wellness visits as open enrollment approaches.

Booneville, MS · 1d

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Prentiss County School Board: Walker Wins District 5 Seat

Taylor Walker will be the next District 5 trustee on the Prentiss County school board after taking a clear majority in a three-way race on Tuesday, Nov. 3, according to unofficial results reported by the Booneville Banner-Independent. Walker’s share of the vote was big enough to avoid a runoff.

Prentiss County, MS · 2d

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Corinth Frost Possible This Weekend as Lows Drop Into 30s

Northeast Mississippi residents should get ready for the coldest nights since last spring. The National Weather Service in Memphis says Corinth frost is possible this weekend, with lows in the low to mid-30s Sunday and Monday mornings across Alcorn, Tishomingo, and Prentiss counties after a reinforcing cold front moves through Friday.

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Northeast’s Addy Hicks earns conference volleyball honors

JACKSON – A dominant final week of the volleyball regular season has led to a big reward for Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Addy Hicks. Hicks was decorated as the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) Offensive Player of the Week for matches played between October 19-25. “I...

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