Iuka News

IUKA, Miss. - Just before his jury trial was to begin, a Tishomingo County man has pleaded guilty to three counts involving sex crimes against minors.

Miranda Erin Wade, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Flynt, of Iuka, Miss., and Cliff Wade, of Louisville, is engaged to marry Benjamin Troy Wildmon, son of Carolyn Wildmon and Gerald Wildmon, both of Jumpertown, Miss., June 11 on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.

Adoptee was born in Iuka, Mississippi, January 5, 1951 and named Brenda. Blonde, blue-eyed female.

Apr. 21--JACKSON -- The final passage of legislation allowing liquor and beer to be sold at Bay Springs Lake isn't the last hurdle to clear before construction can begin on a $300 million-plus tourism development in Tishomingo County.

A Tuscumbia, Ala., man shopping in Walmart on Wednesday morning collapsed in the store and died a short time later at Iuka Hospital.

The Hiney Winery was established in 1979 by Uncle Harry Hiney. He had the idea of putting his Hiney in a flip top disposable can.

The northwest Mississippi town of Iuka in Tishomingo County has a history steeped in manufacturing.

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau IUKA - The Tishomingo County school board has denied a petition by Deanna Thacker to permit her son to attend the Burnsville school.

By Bobby Harrison Daily Journal Jackson Bureau JACKSON - The state House, working late Thursday night, passed legislation to allow liquor to be sold at restaurants at a planned resort at Bay Springs Lake in ...

Bridge components like this one are a specialty of G&G Steel. View Larger G&G Steel, Inc.

To help reverse the job losses Mississippi has experienced in recent years, state economic leaders will have to do things differently than before, the leader of Mississippi's top economic development agency ...

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau IUKA - Yellow Creek property owners cannot stop tree cutting in a buffer zone around the proposed Pickwick Pines Marina, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.

A Russellville, Ala., company plans to open a Tishomingo County facility for fabricating bridge parts, eventually creating as many as 140 jobs.

Daily Journal reports The 2009 growing season is shaping up to be more promising for farmers than the past few drought-plagued years.

By REGINA BUTLER Progress Staff Writer The Pontotoc County supervisors started their first business meeting of the year by reappointing Wayne Stokes as president of the board and Dennis Corder as vice-president ...

"This is a precautionary measure," Entergy manager Pat Nelson said Monday afternoon.

BY LENA MITCHELL Daily Journal Corinth Bureau TUPELO - A psychiatric evaluation is being sought for Joshua Vandiver, who has been charged with murder in the death of the Hezzie Whitlock of Iuka.

Family loses home, possessions in house fire DRY CREEK - A family living on Tippah County Road 641 in the Dry Creek community escaped unharmed from the fire that destroyed their home, and also saved their two ...