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Tishomingo Christmas Bazaar Set for Nov. 28 at Cedar Creek

Holiday shoppers in Northeast Mississippi have another stop to add to the calendar. The Tishomingo Christmas bazaar at Cedar Creek Ridge Farms is set for Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., when the rural Tishomingo County event venue opens its doors to vendors selling handmade arts and crafts, gift baskets and one-of-a-kind gifts.

Tishomingo, MS · 1d
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Tishomingo County Christmas Parades Set for Dec. 4-7

Tishomingo County Christmas parades fill the first weekend of December this year. Iuka, Tishomingo, Belmont and Burnsville each have a parade on the official county tourism calendar between Dec. 4 and Dec. 7. Burnsville is also adding something new: its first Christmas on Ice celebration, with an ice skating rink next to City Hall.

Tishomingo County, MS · 2d
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Why Do Locals Keep Driving To Tupelo? This Barbecue-And-Biscuits Counter Explains It

Some places in Mississippi get busy because they are new. One small counter in Tupelo stays busy because it has barely changed in decades. Road trippers plan whole days around it, and folks from across the state make it their lunch stop every time they roll into town. It is cash only, it closes on Sundays and Mondays, and the booths are tight.

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Set The Alarm Early For These 7 Mississippi Bakeries Still Baking The Slow, Old-Fashioned Way

A wrong turn on a hungry morning led me to a glass case of glazed donuts and a smell I still remember. Mississippi is full of bakeries that open before sunrise and still do things the slow, careful way. Some have been rolling dough for about a hundred years, and...

Biloxi, MS · 1d
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Corinth Nutcracker Trail Lists 47 Stops Across Town

The Corinth Nutcracker Trail is back in front of shoppers this holiday season, with 47 businesses and attractions across the city showing off nutcracker displays that visitors can find, compare and vote on. Visit Corinth, the city’s tourism office, has posted the full list of stops, from the shops along Wick and Fillmore streets downtown to restaurants, hotels and even the county supervisors’ office out on the edge of town.

Corinth, MS · 2d

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Alcorn County roundup, Nov. 8, 2026: Frost forecast for Corinth; Nutcracker Trail lists 47 stops

National Weather Service Memphis forecast graphic for Corinth shows lows in the 30s Sunday and Monday, then another cooldown late in the week. Source: US National Weather Service Memphis Tennessee. The National Weather Service in Memphis forecast early morning frost for Corinth on Monday, Nov. 9, with a low of...

Corinth, MS · 1d

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NEMCC Lady Tigers Win Third Straight, Beat Chattanooga State

The NEMCC Lady Tigers extended their winning streak to three games on Saturday, Nov. 7, rallying in the second half to beat Chattanooga State Community College 56-48 at Bonner Arnold Coliseum in Booneville. Point guard Lauren Norwood scored 22 points, 16 of them after halftime, as Northeast Mississippi Community College improved to 3-1 on the 2026-27 season.

Chattanooga, TN · 1d

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Corinth Elementary Teacher Carley Matthews Profiled

A Corinth Elementary teacher who has spent 28 years in education, including the last 15 guiding fourth graders in Corinth, is the latest educator featured in the Corinth School District’s “People of the Crossroads: Serving Students” series. Carley Matthews says the best part of her job is watching a child realize they can do hard things.

Corinth, MS · 2d

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NEMCC Bonner Arnold Classic: 3-0 Tigers Host Nov. 12-13

5 p.m. – East Mississippi vs. Ranger. All games are at Bonner Arnold Coliseum in Booneville. Before the Classic, Northeast plays on the road at Arkansas State Mid-South on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Tigers Open 3-0 Head coach Cord Wright’s team has won three close and not-so-close games to begin...

Booneville, MS · 1d

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Community Spirit Bank welcomes Leigha Morgan to team

Community Spirit Bank is pleased to welcome Leigha Morgan to our team as Assistant Vice President and Senior Compliance/BSA Specialist at our Red Bay main office. A Franklin County native, Leigha brings more than 20 years of banking experience and a broad understanding of the processes that support dependable, personal service.

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Corinth, Kossuth, Baldwyn, Booneville Win Playoff Openers

Four area teams won their opening games of the Mississippi high school football playoffs on Friday night, Nov. 6, led by a 42-0 shutout from Corinth. Kossuth, Baldwyn, and Booneville also advanced to the second round, while five other teams from Alcorn, Tishomingo, and Prentiss counties saw their seasons end on the road.

Kossuth, MS · 2d