The Bellamy Brothers and special guest the Kentucky Headhunters are coming to the Crossroads Arena in Corinth on June 20. Tickets go on sale Friday. The Bellamys are known for hit songs such as “Let Your Love Flow” and “If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body (Would You Hold…
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Roger’s Now Offers Grocery Delivery
Roger’s Now Offers Grocery Delivery
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor The future of grocery shopping is well underway at Roger’s Supermarket on Cass Street in Corinth. Shoppers can now have their groceries delivered to their homes or businesses, said Roger’s owner Brian Gardner. Shoppers simply send their grocery lists to Roger’s, which will…
CBD Expertise Offered at Shiloh Apothecary
CBD Expertise Offered at Shiloh Apothecary
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Shiloh Apothecary in Corinth has a wide selection of CBD products and the pharmaceutical expertise to help customers make the best selection. Desiree Ortega, a certified pharmacy technician at Shiloh Apothecary, has three autoimmune disorders and takes CBD daily for anxiety and pain.…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A new era in Corinth’s restaurant scene begins today with the grand opening of JoJo’s Lil’ Chicago on South Parkway Street. JoJo’s Lil’ Chicago gets its name from owner Jordan Mullins, who co-owns the business with her dad, Cecil Rhoads. When Mullins’ niece…
Kimberly-Clark to Close Arkansas Plant — No Specifics on Corinth Plant
Kimberly-Clark to Close Arkansas Plant — No Specifics on Corinth Plant
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Kimberly-Clark has announced that it will close an Arkansas plant four hours from Corinth. The Conway, Ark. plant will close no later than 2021, according to Kimberly-Clark. Corinth Today on Monday asked Kimberly-Clark for information on whether the Corinth plant would be closed.…
Photos: Landscaping, Building Upgrades for Corinth
Photos: Landscaping, Building Upgrades for Corinth
Workers with All Seasons on Monday morning put in new landscaping next to a recently renovated building on Tate Street in the downtown Corinth area. The building was renovated to serve as the new location of the Sparks accounting firm. The work taking place in the area is seen as…
JoJo’s Lil’ Chicago to Open This Month in Corinth
JoJo’s Lil’ Chicago to Open This Month in Corinth
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor The community won’t have to wait much longer for a highly anticipated Corinth restaurant to open on South Parkway. The landmark Corinth restaurant Lil’ Chicago closed about a year ago and is being reopened under new ownership and a new name—JoJo’s Lil’ Chicago.…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor David Curry will soon strike 40 years as the owner of Plaza Lanes in Corinth. He bought the longstanding Corinth bowling center Aug. 6, 1979. Curry worked 12 years at Plaza Lanes before buying it, meaning that he has worked at the bowling…
Lawn Doctor Plants New Sign in Corinth
Lawn Doctor Plants New Sign in Corinth
Lawn Doctor in Corinth has an eye-catching new sign. An oak tree in front of the business was carved with a chainsaw to resemble the Lawn Doctor’s green thumbs-up logo. Owner Robert Davis said the oak tree was going to be lost due to a nearby drainage project. Therefore, Davis…
Marshalls Has Not ‘Officially Announced’ Corinth Store, Spokeswoman Says
Marshalls Has Not ‘Officially Announced’ Corinth Store, Spokeswoman Says
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A spokeswoman for the national clothing retailer Marshalls said Wednesday that the company “has still not officially announced a new store opening for Corinth.” It is unclear if this represents a shift from the statement the company issued in October when it said, “We anticipate…
‘In My Soul it Makes Me Rich’
‘In My Soul it Makes Me Rich’
Greens, black-eyed peas a New Year’s Day tradition for many Corinth families By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Eighty-seven-year-old Bennie Nelson was raised on turnip greens and black-eyed peas. Nelson always enjoys the traditional New Year’s Day meal, which brings hope of prosperity, and it does not have to…
Corinth Merchants Report Strong Christmas Sales
Corinth Merchants Report Strong Christmas Sales
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Christmas sales for local businesses were great this year, according to a sampling of Corinth merchants. Lipchic Boutique in the SoCo District experienced “excellent” Christmas sales, said owner Brenda Barbour. She said it was probably the best Christmas the business has had in…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today It is unclear if Kimberly-Clark’s decision to save jobs in Wisconsin will impact the Corinth plant as the company goes through a global restructuring program. The company in January announced that it was “proposing to exit approximately 10 manufacturing facilities over the next three years across our…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Grant funding to build a dog park in Corinth will be applied for early next year, an official said. Corinth-Alcorn Parks Director Robin Baker said up to $25,000 in funding will be sought from PetSafe to create a dog park. PetSafe, based in…
Sad to see Tupelo museum close, Dream Riderz official says By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor While the Tupelo Automobile Museum is set to close, Alcorn County is getting ready to see one open. Dream Riderz, which is currently under construction on U.S. Highway 45 in Biggersville, is expected…
The public is invited to Breakfast with Santa at MS Care Center of Alcorn County in Corinth on Saturday from 8-10 a.m. People are encouraged to bring their family and friends and have their pictures taken with Santa. MS Care Center of Alcorn County is located at 3701 JoAnne Drive…
A Love’s Travel Stop is scheduled to open in Walnut around the end of 2019 and will be more than 10,000 square feet, the company said in a Wednesday statement to Corinth Today. It will be located on the north side of U.S. 72 across from the Dollar General. There…
Photos: Christmas at Tricia’s Design Gallery in Corinth
Photos: Christmas at Tricia’s Design Gallery in Corinth
Take a look at these photos from Tricia’s Design Gallery on Shiloh Road in Corinth. Owner Tricia Kuykendall has an interior design degree from the University of Mississippi and also offers in-home decorating consultations. She helps homeowners and businesses decorate Christmas trees, rooms, outside areas, mantles and many other places.…
Avoid Fires, Burglaries, Injuries at Holidays, Sawyer Urges
Avoid Fires, Burglaries, Injuries at Holidays, Sawyer Urges
Corinth State Farm Agent Scott Sawyer Offers Practical Safety Tips Corinth State Farm Agent Scott Sawyer has offered numerous safety tips for the Christmas holidays, especially when it comes to avoiding house fires. Sawyer on Thursday shared some eye-opening statistics about injuries and even deaths that occur each year during…
Many Christmas Events Scheduled Saturday in Corinth
Many Christmas Events Scheduled Saturday in Corinth
Photo Gallery Below! By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A sled full of Christmas events will take place in Corinth on Saturday. A wassail festival, gingerbread market, holiday parade of lights, tree lighting and Christmas village are among the festivities on tap. Schedule of the Saturday Events: Gingerbread Market, 9 a.m. to…
New Menu Introduced at Firebird’s in Corinth
New Menu Introduced at Firebird’s in Corinth
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor There is a new menu in Corinth with lots of choices, including a daily lunch special. The new seven-page menu is at Firebird’s Sourdough Pizza & Gourmet Burgers, 112 N. Franklin St. The menu features large portions and affordable prices, especially the lunch…
Fastest Growing Jobs Identified by Agency
Fastest Growing Jobs Identified by Agency
Solar Energy, Healthcare Careers Top List Are you looking for a career change or do you have someone in your family who will soon enter the full-time workforce? Take a look at the fastest growing occupations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Image of Top 10 Below) The…
Corinth Merchants Will Take Part in Small Business Saturday
Corinth Merchants Will Take Part in Small Business Saturday
Dozens of Corinth shops offer unique Christmas gifts By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today Locally owned Corinth businesses will have specials and refreshments for Small Business Saturday. Businesses in all parts of town will take part in the national event this Saturday. Shoppers across the country are encouraged to support the many…
Photos/Video: Giving Thanks at Whitfield Nursing Home
Photos/Video: Giving Thanks at Whitfield Nursing Home
Take a look at these photos and a video of Whitfield Nursing Home residents in Corinth at a Tuesday gathering. The residents will also enjoy a full-course Thanksgiving meal Thursday. (Photos and Video by Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today)
Photo Gallery: Veterans, Spouses Honored at Country Cottage
Photo Gallery: Veterans, Spouses Honored at Country Cottage
Country Cottage assisted living in Corinth on Monday honored veterans and their spouses. Those who were honored are residents of Country Cottage. Kare-In-Home Hospice partnered with Country Cottage on the veterans recognition ceremony, which included plaques and certificates for the veterans and U.S. flag pins for the spouses. There was…