State to make biz announcement in Corinth by carlie.kollath

May 16, 2012 | 0  | 4  | 

The Mississippi Development Authority sent out a media alert this morning for an economic development announcement in Corinth tomorrow. The event is at Caterpillar on Harper Road. Gov. Phil Bryant will be there, along with officials from Caterpillar. Stay tuned for details.

Check out the new entertainment site! by scenenow

Aug 22, 2011 | 0  | 23  | 

In the coming weeks, you'll say "so long" to this Scene Now blog and hello to our new entertainment website. At the site, you'll find stories on local events and artists, calendars, TV listings, and blog posts. We're still working on it, but if you have any suggestions on what you'd like t...

Christmas for S.A.F.E. project by bobbypepper

Dec 08, 2011 | 0  | 10  | 

Information about Megan Rohman's "Christmas for S.A.F.E." community project supporting the local domestic abuse shelter: When: Monday at 5:00pm until December 23 at 5:00pm. Where: Dossett Big 4 Car Dealership​ and First United Methodist Church Tupelo Description Christmas for S.A.F.E. is a gift d...

Corinth split again, but this time no complaints by bobbyharrison

May 03, 2012 | 0  | 19  | 

JACKSON -- In 2011 when Democrats controlled the Mississippi House and attempted redistricting, their effort created a firestorm of protest in Corinth. The Corinth Board of Aldermen passed a resolution urging the Republican-controlled state Senate to reject the House redistricting plan ...

Cohen Talks Offense, Rea and Kentucky by bradlocke

May 16, 2012 | 0  | 3  | 

I wasn't able to join the weekly John Cohen teleconference this morning, but the transcript was passed along to me, so I shall pass along to you some of the highlights of a very long chat. MSU (31-21, 13-14 SEC) closes out the regular season this weekend against No. 4-ranked Kentucky (41-12...

Pondering the hot streak by Seth Smith by parrishalford

May 16, 2012 | 0  | 1  | 

Interesting update here from Daily Journal sports editor John Pitts on former Ole Miss star Seth Smith , who is in his first season in Oakland. Boss wonders if Smith, who has hit a stride in May after a slow start, might not be setting himself up for the lead role in the sequel to "Moneyb...

Stanford receiver sues two Baton Rouge-area law firms by patsy.brumfield@djournal.com

Feb 22, 2012 | 1  | 18  | 

BATON ROUGE, La. – The receiver for the Stanford companies has sued Adams & Reese LLP and Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson LLP for $1.8 billion, alleging that the New Orleans and Baton Rouge law firms helped R. Allen Stanford misappropriate the money, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports. The lawsuit...

Seth Smith: Next "Moneyball" star? by SportsEd

May 16, 2012 | 0  | 4  | 

Is Seth Smith the next big “Moneyball” player for the Oakland Athletics? The A's surely would be delighted if the Ole Miss product delivered on that kind of promise. He was their most significant offseason acquisition, but got off to a slow start – hitting .197 as recently as April 30. ...

TPSD School Board meeting 05.08.12 by ChrisKieffer

May 08, 2012 | 0  | 2  | 

Tupelo School Board meeting has begun at the Hancock Center. All five board members are present. Interim Supt. David Meadows is handing out a packet with changes to the agenda. He is asking for the board to allow Jeffrey Norwood to start immediately as graduation coach and for incoming assist...

Alternative birthday cake by sheenabarnett

May 10, 2012 | 0  | 1  | 

My birthday was Sunday. I have to admit, I was baaaad. I didn't go to the gym for the entire week leading up to my birthday, and I ate poorly. Boy, am I paying for it now. I've never felt so sluggish and overall awful. I may have had some fun times while I was gym-less (quick trip to Memphis ...