The Itawamba County Development Council’s Jr. Leadership Program Class of 2021 recently held its first official session for the year and first…
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A toothbrush for Christmas probably wouldn’t excite most children in America but for Livia Satterfield, an orphan in Romania, the toothbrush s…
When someone coughs in public it is no longer perceived as just a bystander with a dry throat, asthma or a smoker choking on a cigarette. A co…
Tax revenues for Tremont, Fulton, and Mantachie have seen a significant increase from 2019 despite the added challenges brought by the COVID-1…
It’s time to clean out the medicine cabinet. Itawamba’s biannual drug drop-off program is this weekend.
In 1996, Leslie Farris began her journey in early childhood education as a preschool teacher.
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Ally McDonald gave herself a big 28th birthday present Sunday, winning the LPGA Drive On Championship-Lake Reynolds Oconee for her first tour title
Mantachie High School senior Brandon Kemp is a member of the marching band and won the state championship with them in 2016. He is also a memb…
Itawamba Agricultural High School’s Eliza Johnson finished first in both the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke events at the North Hal…
Last Tuesday, the Itawamba Agricultural High School and Tremont Attendance Center cross country teams ran in the Tupelo Spartan Invitational a…
The Itawamba Community College football team traveled to Senatobia last Thursday night for a contest with the Northwest Rangers.
The Itawamba Agricultural High School football team hosted Mooreville High School Friday night for a matchup between two teams headed in the o…
After several seasons of plight, the Mustangs have turned what was thought to be a rebuilding year into a campaign of promise and prosperity, …
About six years ago, I came to the tough realization that I may have been in alternative education too long. One of younger students raised hi…
English teacher Amy Jo Holcomb met reality head-on during the first day of the 2020-2021 school year.
One Sunday at church a few months ago, I was sitting on the back pew with my son. He’s nine. He has this way of whispering in my ear ever so d…
People are born with physical anomalies every day. We’re talking folks with too many or too few limbs, siblings connected to each other in awk…
English teacher Amy Jo Holcomb met reality head-on during the first day of the 2020-2021 school year.
Friends and former teammates and classmates have come together to support one of the team’s legendary members as he battles some serious medic…
Lisa Darracott of Dorsey has loved canning vegetables since she was a young girl.
“I taught school for nearly 26 years, and my heart is with all teachers this year,” former Itawamba Agricultural High School educator Lori Hol…
“When you’re viewing the creek bed from the bridge, you are looking at a 32-million-year-old ancient sea that long ago covered the region,” Bi…
There was a time when Mantachie’s Lynsey Vanstory didn’t wear a mask.
Itawamba County’s library has been temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for the virus COVID-19.
Food
Maggie Edwards has completely changed her relationship with food.
“If you ask people who know me, ‘Tell me something about Marlaina,’ they’re all going to say, ‘Man she loves her kids’ and ‘Boy, she loves to cook.’”
Derek Sheffield has no signature dish, no particular style to call his own.
There’s not nearly enough room in Angie Izard’s tiny kitchen to contain her baking. There’ll be sourdough bread over here. Maybe some jalapeno…
Johnathan Deaton is a fourth-generation funeral home director.
Itawamba County has surpassed the 400 mark in confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The Itawamba County Times has a new general manager and managing editor.
Lease operator SEACOR AMH is ending their 6-year stint of running Port Itawamba.
Chris Wright spends most of his days working at Tiffin Motorhomes in Red Bay, but his true passion lies in carpentry and woodworking. The Fult…
A Fulton alderman is questioning the necessity of granting local industries nearly $21-million in tax exemptions.
By most standards, Saltillo wouldn’t likely be considered a “big city,” but for Kori Thomas, it was big enough. Too big, in fact.
