Tishomingo News

A Mississippi man with ties to the Tennessee Valley has gone missing and deputies need your help finding him.

Officials with the United Way of Northeast Mississippi say the organization is poised to meet its $2.1 million goal despite the tough economy.

The new Tishomingo County Jail project has been delayed after all eight constructions bids came in significantly higher than the architect's estimate of $4.5 million to $5 million.

Extension participates in food drive WTVA, WLOV, and WKDH TV present the "Food For Families Food Drive." North Mississippians are encouraged to drop off non-perishable canned goods at any of the 17 Mississippi State University Extension offices and the Tupelo Automobile Museum.

The unbeaten Blue Devils ripped the Tigers 59-6 Friday in the Class 3A playoffs as Booneville's Jim Drewry became the winningest coach in Mississippi history.

NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI a ' Funding provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has paved the way for numerous overlay projects in Northeast Mississippi.

The Tennessee Valley Authority has terminated an agreement that would have allowed the development of 31 acres of property on Yellow Creek in Tishomingo County.

Mississippi has recorded 152 cases of swine flu with the 47 new cases logged last week.

The TAP Alliance, an effort to join Tishomingo, Alcorn and Prentiss counties to cooperate on economic development projects, is founded on the principal that success in one area can benefit all.

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