Extent of Injuries, Crash Cause Unclear By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A crash resulting in major damage to at least one vehicle occurred Wednesday night on U.S. Highway 72 West in the Union Center area. A wrecked SUV on the side of the highway next to the westbound lanes had severe…
Occurred on County Road 500 in Alcorn County A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on County Road 500 Saturday night in Alcorn County, according to an official. The pedestrian was airlifted to the hospital in Tupelo, said Southwest Volunteer Fire Department Chief Kerry Cummings. The driver stayed on the…
Officials Respond Shortly After 1 a.m. Tuesday By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today Corinth emergency responders were dispatched to a crash at about 1:20 a.m. in which a pickup truck crashed down an embankment at the intersection of U.S. Highway 72 and the U.S. 45 South on-ramp. The pickup truck came to…
Older Model Nissan Truck With White Door Sought By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor An Alcorn County sheriff’s deputy was injured when he crashed his patrol vehicle during a pursuit early Sunday, Sheriff Ben Caldwell said. The injured deputy, Riley Jeter, was transported to Magnolia Regional Health Center after…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today There were no life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 45 South and Wheeler Grove Road on Wednesday morning, officials said. The wreck occurred at about 7:52 a.m., and involved a minivan and car. The back of the minivan had significant damage, and the car…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A woman crashed her vehicle into a creek under a bridge in Alcorn County sometime after leaving her house Friday afternoon and was not found until Saturday morning, her husband said. Theresa Berry drove away from her house on Salem Road at about 4 p.m. to…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A Corinth woman has died from injuries she received in a one-vehicle rollover crash Monday morning near the intersection of Gaines Road and State Highway 2, according to the Lee County coroner. Cindy D. Miller, 60, of County Road 519, Corinth, passed away Wednesday at North…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A man was airlifted after a vehicle versus motorcycle wreck on State Highway 2 in Alcorn County near the Tippah County line on Sunday, officials said. The crash occurred at about 12:45 p.m. The person on the motorcycle was airlifted, said officials with the Kossuth Volunteer…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A man is dead after a crash involving two motorcycles on State Highway 356 on Friday morning in Alcorn County, Coroner Jay Jones said. James W. Childers, 61, of Alcorn County, was killed in the crash, Jones said. Childers lived fairly close to…
Teen Sent to Hospital, Fire Official Says By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A vehicle crashed into a light pole and rolled over at the bottom of a hill Monday afternoon in Alcorn County, and the teen driver went to the hospital, an official said. The crash occurred southwest…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A 17-year-old male was airlifted to a hospital Thursday morning after he was injured in a one-vehicle crash about three miles east of Alcorn Central High School, officials said. The crash was reported around 7:25 a.m. on County Road 257, said Alcorn County…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today Officials responded to a log truck rollover crash on State Highway 2 near Kossuth on Friday at about 2 p.m. An 18-wheeler truck carrying a load of timber rolled on its side and came to rest on the side of a hill. Timber spilled out of…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Corinth Police arrested a 21-year-old man Wednesday night on multiple felony charges after the suspect allegedly fled from police and crashed his car into a mailbox and tree. The suspect’s car burst into flames after the police officer apprehended the man, Demerious Mayes…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Multiple agencies responded to a major vehicle wreck involving two pickup trucks and an 18-wheeler just before 4 p.m. Friday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 72 East and the Kimberly-Clark Road in the Corinth city limits. Injuries were reported in the crash,…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of West Linden Street and Galyean Road, Corinth Police said. The woman was conscious and talking after being struck by the vehicle, police said. The woman was reportedly a senior…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A woman was transported by ambulance to Magnolia Regional Health Center after the pickup truck she was driving exited U.S. Highway 45 in Biggersville and jumped a trench before landing on its side, officials said. The woman was conscious after the wreck, said Biggersville Fire &…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today A 6-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle as he walked across County Road 400 on Friday around 5:30 p.m., Sheriff Ben Caldwell said. Apparently, the boy and another child had walked across County Road 400 (Salem Road) to a residence to see if they could…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A person was airlifted Thursday after a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV on U.S. Highway 72 East in the Corinth city limits. The crash was reported at around noon on the highway in front of Dirt Cheap. Air Evac initially tried…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A woman was transported by ambulance to Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth on Wednesday afternoon after her vehicle crashed into a tree. The wreck occurred near the intersection on U.S. Highway 45 and County Road 517 at around 2 p.m. in Alcorn…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A person was airlifted after a vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 45 South in Biggersville on Monday. Authorities responded to the crash by the 45 Truck Stop at around 11:45 a.m. The Air Evac rescue helicopter landed in the southbound lane of U.S.…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today Authorities responded to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 45 in Alcorn County on Friday at around 11:45 a.m., Biggersville Fire & Rescue Chief Jonathan Rider said. A woman was transported to Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth with what appeared to be minor injuries. It…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor A man was transported by ambulance to the hospital Friday morning after his Camaro careened through the front lawn of Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church and came to rest by the parsonage, Corinth Police said. Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Charles Martin was inside…
By Josh Mitchell/Corinth Today Officials responded to a one-vehicle rollover crash on County Road 515 in Biggersville a short distance off of U.S. Highway 45 at about 7 p.m. Saturday. A man, woman and 4-year-old child were in the vehicle and did not appear to be seriously injured, said Kerry…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor An SUV hit an icy hill south of Kossuth on Wednesday night before going off an embankment, rolling numerous times and landing upright near a frigid creek. Two men were in the SUV, and both were transported by ambulance to Magnolia Regional Health…
By Josh Mitchell Corinth Today News Editor Icy conditions contributed to a wreck Sunday morning in the Farmington area in which a vehicle crashed into a power pole, partially snapping it. Two juveniles and an adult received minor injuries but were not transported to the hospital, Alcorn County Sheriff’s Office…
