Tishomingo County High School is preparing for  Homecoming  next Friday night, September 22nd.  The football team will be hosting the South Pontotoc Cougars and the  homecoming …
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The town of Burnsville, Mississippi, is gearing up for the highly anticipated “Buckin’ On the Bigbee Rodeo and the 31st Annual Burnsville Waterway Festival,” set to take place this …
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Iuka Sports Academy, LLC is a 20,000 sq/ft full-service Sports and Fitness Center for the whole family. It boasts two courts which can be utilized for basketball, tennis, volleyball, and pickleball. …
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Attorney General Lynn Fitch Visits Belmont Officials

On 11 September, 2023, Mississippi’s top Law Enforcement Official, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, visited Belmont while she was in town as the keynote speaker for the Tishomingo County …

Local Modern Woodmen Members Honor Hometown Hero

John Dennis Daugherty, Iuka, was recently recognized for service to the community during a Modern Woodmen of America member event on August 15, 2023. Daugherty was honored through Modern …

Northeast Continuing Education to Offer CNA training Program in Ripley

Northeast Mississippi Community College's Office of Continuing Education will be offering a Certified Nurse Aide ( CNA ) training program in Ripley during the Fall 2023 semester. …

Chieftain Chatter

Iuka Middle School football has had a week off from games this week, but no doubt, their coaches have them prepared to take on the Belmont Cardinals at home on Tuesday the 19th. Both cheer and …

Bulldog Buzz

Hello  Bulldogs ! This is Harper Holt and Jayden Switcher coming in hot to tell you all the  buzz  around TMS! We hope you’re having a lovely day!  To start off, our …

Charlotte's Attic - Old Central School Reunion Saturday

Nelson Johnson is sharing this photo of the 1953 8th-grade graduation class at Central School located north of Iuka. Former students of the school will be celebrating their reunion on Saturday, …

Tishomingo Middle School Homecoming Tuesday Evening

TMS 2023 Homecoming  Court pictured L to R: 8th grade maids and escorts; James Moody, Tonisha Johnson, Tallin Triste, Annsley Ware, Cody Loague, Greenlee Buchanan, Landon Hughes, Jayden …

What's Happening Friday Night at Farmer's Market in Iuka?

Get ready for a fantastic Friday afternoon in Downtown Iuka this and every Friday from 4-7p! Join us for the best vendors offering produce, cottage foods, and artisan crafts. Plus, enjoy in-person …

TCEPA Requiring More Documentation for New Service

The Tishomingo County Electric Power Association has updated its new membership policies. Starting on September 18, 2023 , the updated policies will require all new members to provide a 911 …

Inaugural Buckin’ on the Bigbee Rodeo Friday and Saturday Nights During Waterway Festival

The Burnsville Area Chamber of Commerce is very excited to add the Inaugural Buckin’ on the Bigbee Rodeo to their 31st Annual Waterway Festival. The rodeo will take place on Friday night …
NEWS

Aggies Defeat Braves 45-28

On September 8th, 2023, we witnessed an unforgettable football spectacle as the Kossuth Aggies faced off against the Tishomingo County Braves. Though the Aggies initially surged to a 14-0 lead, the …

TCHS Preparing for Homecoming Next Week

Tishomingo County High School is preparing for Homecoming next Friday night, September 22nd.  The football team will be hosting the South Pontotoc Cougars and the homecoming ceremony will take …

A Great Day in the Park for Young and Old Alike!

Saturday was a beautiful day, and the crowds came to celebrate the 35th Annual Heritage Day Festival. Both Mineral Springs Park and Downtown Iuka were filled as people enjoyed inspecting the more …

Tri-State Cross Coming Soon

We are excited to announce the Tri-State Cross for CHRIST will be coming soon to the intersection of Highway 72 East and O.E. Barrett Road in Iuka, MS. The Burns family donated the beautiful property …

Landowners win in first ever suit about trespassing deer dogs

According to a recent Prentiss County chancery judge decision, deer dog hunters in Mississippi can no longer allow their dogs to trespass on other people’s property.Attorney Greg Beard said the …

Iuka hotel set to open in next two weeks

The newly named Heritage Place Hotel is scheduled to officially open for business in the next two weeks, according to a statement by management team leader James Joiner. Originally built as a …

Heritage Place Hotel is open for business

Heritage Place Hotel, at the site of the former Sunset Lodge, 1409 Heritage Drive, Iuka will be open for business Tuesday July 18, 2023 The new owners, James and Andy Joiner, father and son …

Tax Collector opening a new branch office in Belmont

Folks in the south end of Tishomingo County will have a new, convenient way to do some county business when Tax Collector Jena McNatt opens a new part-time office on Belmont’s Main Street in …

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No se deje engañar por una voz conocida: puede ser una 'Estafa a los abuelos'

(BPT) - Es posible que haya oído hablar de adultos mayores engañados que envían dinero a alguien que creen que es un nieto u otro familiar en problemas y se inclinó a …

Survey Finds Pizza is a Popular Choice for Breakfast

(BPT) - Casey’s, the third-largest U.S. convenience store retailer and fifth-largest pizza chain, is sharing new survey data that pizza is a popular choice for breakfast among U.S. adults. …

Trends in AI ethics before and after ChatGPT

Artificial intelligence is disrupting the world, including by creating ethical dilemmas. Magnifi, an AI investing platform, analyzed complaints collected by AIAAIC to see how AI concerns have grown over the last decade.

Give a Personalized Gift Like No Other

(Family Features) Now you can take personalized gifts to a new level in celebration of special moments like birthdays, holidays, engagements, graduations, weddings and more.

Controversial songs from the year you were born

Stacker celebrates history's most boundary-pushing—and thereby controversial—songs from 1930 through today.

Exploring racial and ethnic disparities in learning disability diagnosis among students

Using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Marker Learning examined racial and ethnic differences in students with learning disabilities.

Past News

Conservation Corner - William Faulkner

William Faulkner is easily identified as one of the world’s most famous writers, but those not intimately familiar with his writings may not know that he was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. …

Business – Student Panel Discussion at Belmont High School

Sponsored by Career Coach Amanda Seals and Belmont High School, the business-student panel discussion was designed to inform 11th  and 12th  graders about career opportunities in the …

Entrance Sign to Oak Grove Cemetery Repaired

The sign leading into Oak Grove Cemetery was damaged during the tornado of 2021. It has been completely reworked through the efforts of Hoyt Peden.  Mr. Peden generously donated his time and the …

Charlotte's Attic - Remembering Zippy

Many people have seen and heard of Zippy, a nickname derived from Zipporah, the wife of Moses in the Bible. Our Zippy, like many women of her era, was named after a biblical story. Our family's Zippy …

Local Happenings- 9/14/23

Rowland Mills Homecoming at Rowland Mills Baptist Church, 112 Hwy. 365 S. Burnsville, is having its annual homecoming service Sunday, September 24th. Service will start at 10:30 with singing …