Prep volleyball playoffs: Caledonia comes up one comeback short in five-set heartbreaker against Corinth
Also Saturday, New Hope beat Center Hill to make the MHSAA Class 5A semifinals.
Prep soccer roundup: Jacob Wilson scores twice as New Hope boys beat Corinth
The Trojans will host Lafayette at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the first round of the playoffs.
Columbus United U13 girls team wins championship at SSA Holiday Classic
The U13 girls team led the way for the Columbus Soccer Organization by romping to the championship in its division, posting shutout wins in all three matches.
Prep football roundup: Caledonia knocked out of MHSAA Class 4A playoffs by No. 3 Corinth
Elsewhere, Starkville Academy continued its string of road upsets in the MAIS Class 5A playoffs.
New Hope set for rescheduled road game Thursday against Saltillo
Noxubee County’s game at Corinth was also moved to Thursday because of weather concerns.
Mississippi museum sets closing schedule due to funding cuts
A northern Mississippi museum has set a closing schedule and put all 2019 events on hold due to funding cuts.
Mississippi city agrees to change how it jails the poor
Another Mississippi city is settling a lawsuit with civil rights lawyers by agreeing to change how it jails poor people.
Serviceman’s widow will be reunited with POW bracelet
An old prisoner-of-war bracelet recovered near Corinth last week will be reunited with the family of an Air Force serviceman who was declared missing in action in 1972.
Man finds POW bracelet, seeks family of Air Force captain
A man using a metal detector found a prisoner-of-war bracelet for an Air Force captain and he’d like to give it to the serviceman’s family.
Reward increased in Corinth police officer shooting
A Corinth police officer has been discharged from a North Mississippi hospital, two days after being shot at close range during a struggle with a man.
Reward offered in Corinth police officer shooting
A reward is being offered to help find the man who shot a Corinth police officer.
Charges filed against accused puppy mill owners
Charges have been filed against the owners of what authorities are describing as two large-scale Alcorn County puppy mills.
Ex-Corinth school worker wins wrongful firing verdict
A former maintenance worker and bus driver has been awarded $100,000 in a wrongful termination lawsuit against the Corinth School District.
Kmart’s claims against Kroger set for trial
A federal judge has denied a request from Kmart Corporation to file a corrected report on testimony of its engineering expert in a lawsuit over flood damage to one of its stores in Corinth.
Skunks removed from Corinth arena
Ozzy Hendrix has taken care of a stinky situation at the Crossroads Arena in Corinth.
New indictment filed in Miss. ricin case
JACKSON — A Mississippi man charged with sending poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and other officials has been charged with trying for a second
Three arrested for cemetery thefts; planned to open florist shop
CORINTH — Three people who authorities say planned to open a florist shop with items stolen from a local cemeteries have been arrested by Alcorn
Man in ricin letters case sues suspect
JACKSON — An Elvis impersonator who was ultimately cleared of charges that he sent poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and others has filed a
New attorney appointed in Miss. ricin case
ABERDEEN — A federal judge has appointed a new lawyer to represent a Mississippi man charged with sending poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and
Stonie beats Chestnut for Slugburger title
CORINTH — Call it Megatoad versus Jaws and the slugburger. While about 1,000 people watched, 19-year-old professional gorger Matt Stonie gulped down a record 31