Commentary by Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor In his speech at the Republican National Convention this week, Donald Trump Jr. made some statements about school choice that reminded me of a controversy within the Alcorn County School District. Recently, Alcorn County School Board members have debated the issue of…
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Will ‘Inflation’ Put an End to Free Air?
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor After I finished airing up my tire, the machine was still running and I could feel my money being sucked away. That’s because I could not find Free Air to fill the tire on my car. I don’t think Free Air has become…
Cash for Cuts in Corinth
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor As I was running out of time, my stress level started rising, and I was twisting my long sideburns—a nervous habit. What got me in this predicament you ask? Well it is something that I learned about Corinth on Tuesday morning as I…
This weekend, Corinth Today asked residents which football team they think will be better next season— Ole Miss or Mississippi State. Last week, recruits decided which school they will play for. Corinth Today spoke with the residents at Plaza Bowling Lanes, Juju’s Shrimpboat Cafe and downtown.
By Gary Chandler These are the great days in Corinth and Alcorn County. The Crossroads has long served as an employment and retail hub for adjacent counties in Northeast Mississippi and southwest Tennessee. Corinth and Alcorn County enter 2016 riding a wave of the momentum created in part by seven job-creation projects.…
Corinth Today spoke to citizens in downtown Corinth on Saturday to find out what they think are the most critical issues in the presidential election:
Corinth Today spoke with citizens downtown Saturday and asked them if they would support paying a higher sales tax to improve roads and bridges in the city of Corinth. Corinth Mayor Tommy Irwin would like voters to have the chance to decide whether they would support a quarter-cent sales tax…
Introducing Corinth Today!
Corinth, today, is a city proud of its past but not resting on it. Corinth, today, is a city full of charm with a vision of where it wants to go, and is already well along that path. Corinth, today, is the seat of a county made up of good…
Former Addicts Show Courage by Sharing Stories
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor I have been amazed by the courage shown by people in Corinth who have stepped forward to publicly talk about their struggles with substance abuse. They told their stories in hopes of helping others who are struggling. A young woman who has been clean…