HAPPY NEW YEAR, CORINTH!

2012 will be an exciting year for Corinth, full of fun and informative programs surrounding the Corinth Civil War Sesquicentennial which commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Corinth, Battle of Shiloh and the Civil War in Mississippi.   Our tourism office will partner with the National Park Service to bring a number of sanctioned events, research opportunities and educational programs related to Civil War Mississippi, and preserving the sites that witnessed the Civil War in Corinth, Mississippi. The Civil War Sesquicentennial will be celebrated throughout the United States between 2011 and 2015, 150 years following the 1861-1865 event.  You can learn more at www.civilwarcorinth.com.

In your service,

Mayor Tommy Irwin

Corinth Coca-Cola 10K 2012

31st Annual Corinth Coca-Cola Classic 10K Run will be on May 5, 2012. Mississippi’s 2nd largest footrace is one of the best road races in the South! Listed in Running Times as “One of the 100 Great short races.“ LEARN MORE

Local News

  • 'More like a park' - Trace looks to enhance the experience

    The Natchez Trace Parkway has been quietly changing the past two years. Motorist and cyclist safety has improved, bathrooms ... Read more

  • Ellis hearing to resume amid concerns

    Arguments resume on Monday in a Tupelo school personnel hearing that has stoked community passions. Read more

  • Mooreville-Richmond system prefers Tupelo

    The Auburn water system, which serves more than 1,000 people, never would have gone to the North Lee County Water Association ... Read more

  • Young recruits in needy schools

    Bryant seeks more funding for alternative route teachers Read more

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