What started as a plan for several minister friends to somehow lead worship together turned into March Gladness, a multi-church series of revival meetings at Iuka’s First Missionary Baptist …
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by Pamela McRae
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4/12/23
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During spring break of 2023, 24 people from several area churches journeyed to San Mateo Belize located on the island of Ambergris Caye. Belize is a nation on the eastern coast of Central America, …
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4/12/23
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In the hands of Jack Martin, a fourth-generation broom maker from Tennessee, a broom is an object of artThe object itself proclaims its agricultural heritage. The bristles are made of natural …
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4/5/23
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Almost a decade ago now, some individuals came together and acknowledged the need to assist food-insecure families in our community. In the beginning, the “food pantry” was a six-shelf …
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by Marlie McClung & Robin Deatherage
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3/15/23
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The “Suth-un Gos-pul” Tradition band was formed in 2012 by Tommy Hunt and Ricky Wilbanks. Tommy had been doing a singing ministry in nursing homes since age 14, mostly on weekends. He had …
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3/15/23
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Last Friday night, the TCHS gym was packed out by a massive crowd who came to cheer on the Lady Braves as they battled—and ultimately beat—a tough Choctaw Central team to advance in the …
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special to the News by Courtney Fair
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2/22/23
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On February 9th, 2023 the 20th Century Club held their meeting at the Iuka Library. President Brenda Whitfield called the meeting to order at 2 p.m. Vicki had the program and Attorney Nathaniel …
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2/22/23
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We visited him and his lovely bride Saturday in their home while driving the Freedom Hills. He’s been a big supporter of the Vidette for decades, and he ALWAYS has more stories than us! …
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2/22/23
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These young ladies were crowned as Angus royalty at at the 2023 Dixie National Junior Round-Up Angus Show, on February 6 in Jackson, Mississippi. Pictured from left are Claire-Mann Taylor, …
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2/15/23
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It all started with a retirement.
Don Elliott was retiring after 31 years of ministry at First Presbyterian Church in Corinth. He knew he had more ministry in him, but did not know where …
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2/8/23
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Plans for a new, improved farmers’ market downtown and the state of lights on the Iuka highway interchange were discussed at the Tuesday night meeting of the Iuka Board of Aldermen.
New …
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by Pamela McRae, Managing Editor
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2/8/23
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The Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts in Red Bay, AL announces its second production of the 2022-23 season, “A Bad Year for Tomatoes”, by John Patrick and directed by Mark …
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2/8/23
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The Midway Homemaker Volunteer’s met Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at 10 AM, at the Tishomingo County Extension Office. Those present were the Club members, their Agent, and a visitor.
Midway …
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2/8/23
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Sherron Belk of Burnsville has been awarded a $500 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. This grant is a portion of the more than $1.6 million in grants MAC awarded in the Fiscal Year …
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12/14/22
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On November 22nd, at the Tishomingo Community Center, the Tishomingo County Republicans and the Tishomingo County Federation of Republican Women held their annual Thanksgiving potluck dinner where …
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12/7/22
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From baking cookies to visiting with Santa, there are oh-so-many ways to get into the holiday spirit. The season offers plenty of opportunities to create Christmas traditions with your …
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12/7/22
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Putting on a festival that attracts thousands to Iuka every Labor Day weekend is a complicated job requiring the cooperation and hard work of many volunteers, and in 2022, the Iuka Heritage Committee …
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by Pamela McRae, Managing Editor
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12/1/22
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Congratulations to Mrs. Beth Davis for the well-deserved honor of being voted Best Citizen by our readers! A former teacher, Beth is active in Iuka Pilot Club, where she is currently serving as …
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by Pamela McRae, Managing Editor
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12/1/22
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The Tishomingo County Republican Party will not be holding a regular meeting this month; however, they will be holding a potluck gathering at the Tishomingo City Hall at 6:30 on Tuesday November …
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11/16/22
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Tishomingo County Head Start County Council members met to elect new members for the 2022-2023 school year.L to R: Deborah Cooper-Assistant Regional Manager, Mike Kemp-Chief of Police, City of …
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11/16/22
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The IDEA group would like to thank all of its members and volunteers who made this year’s Veterans Parade a success. Despite a cold and windy atmosphere, we had more than 65 entries in the …
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11/16/22
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On November 10, 2022, President Brenda Whitfield called the meeting to order at 2:00, at the Iuka Library. Beverly Estes was the hostess and Fredda McCune presented the program. Members stood for the …
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11/16/22
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If you are new to sewing or just need a refresher, join us at the Iuka Library on Monday, November 21 at 10:00 a.m. for a Sewing Demonstration by Emily Vestal, the 4-H Extension Agent for Tishomingo …
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11/9/22
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The Tishomingo County Needle Chasers met Monday and here are some of their quilts members presented for show and tell! Enjoy!
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11/9/22
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Downtown Iuka will host two special events this weekend, the Jaybird Holiday Market and the Veterans Day Parade. This year the Jaybird Holiday Market will be this Saturday, November 12th from 9 a.m. …
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by Susan Thompson
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11/9/22
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