NMMC-Iuka Receives 2017 QUEST Award for High-value Healthcare from Premier Inc.
North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka has been recognized with the 2017 QUEST Award for High-value Healthcare from Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, for providing outstanding...
View ArticleDozens are jobless after Cherokee Piggly Wiggly closes
A large green sign saying, "Sorry out of business," is posted on the front door of the Piggly Wiggly grocery store in Cherokee along Highway 72. The closure of the towns only grocery store to get...
View ArticleMissing teen found alive in Tishomingo County barn
According to the Tishomingo County Sheriff's Department, Monroe was found in a barn Thursday morning. He has been treated and looked at by medical professionals and appears to be in good health.
View ArticleKelly has comfortable edge in congressional campaign contributions
With a contested Democratic primary in Mississippi's 1st Congressional District set to occur in June, Randy Wadkins maintains a healthy fundraising lead over his opponent Carlton Smith. Wadkins, 52, a...
View ArticleIuka man charged with assaulting deputy
A man is facing 150 years in prison after trying to run over a Tishomingo County deputy early Friday morning. Samuel Jacob Rice, 32, of 596 County Road 956, Iuka, has been charged with five counts of...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to felony arrests
A Tishomingo County Sheriff's Office safety checkpoint got illegal drugs and a stolen weapon off the streets this week. Tishomingo County Sheriff John Daugherty said a red 2000 Chevrolet truck pulled...
View ArticleRaymond D. Lucas Memorial Port one of busiest on Tenn-Tom Waterway
It brings in and ships out millions of dollars a year in products, providing a vital economic link, not just to the state or the Southeast but the world. The Raymond D. Lucas Memorial Port, named for...
View ArticleMississippi man tossed out with the trash
An Iuka, Mississippi man is in pain but fortunate to be alive after almost being crushed inside a garbage truck. Arthur Green, 41, had to be rescued by paramedics and police after he says he went to...
View ArticleBostick named as Market President in Corinth
Renasant Bank is pleased to announce Reid Bostick has been promoted to Market President in Corinth.
View ArticleDoris Hamilton Moss, Mary Leigh Garner Stoker, Jim Waldo, Jerry Lee Walton
Mrs. Doris Hamilton Moss, 95, of Grenada, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Brookdale Nursing Home in Brandon. She was born Aug. 18, 1922, in Iuka to Oscar and Oza Bayless Hamilton.
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Will Tartt, Lauren Harbin and Landon Harbin unveil the new logo for the Lee Tartt Nature Preserve on the grounds near the Chakchiuma Swamp. Approximately 200 people were in attendance for the...
View ArticleTrump ran as a renegade. Now hea s trying to keep them at bay in Mississippi.
Chris McDaniel, a Republican candidate for Senate, speaks during a campaign stop at the American Legion post in Iuka, Miss., May 11, 2018. Unexpectedly, President Trump has cut off the oxygen to the...
View ArticleAlert issued for missing Iuka girl
Madison Almond, 13, of Iuka, was last seen May 22 at about 8:45 p.m. at 29 County Road 235 in Tishomingo County. She is described as a white female, 5' 4" tall and weighing 120 pounds.
View ArticleAutomotive Supplier Expands Manufacturing in Mississippi
He says the company is investing $4 million for new equipment in Iuka. It will double the size of the existing 50,000-square-foot facility.
View ArticleHago Automotive adding 60 jobs to Iuka facility
IUKA - " Germany-based automotive supplier Hago Automotive is doubling its footprint to accommodate a new contract with BMW and adding 60 jobs over the next four years.
View ArticleSupreme Court disbars Iuka attorney
A Tishomingo County attorney convicted of insurance fraud in the arson of her law office will never practice law again in Mississippi. In April 2015, authorities started investigating fires that...
View ArticleColumbus ships, Pinta and Nina, to land in Iuka
On Wednesday, July 11, the "Pinta" and the "Nina," replicas of Columbus' Ships, will open in Iuka, Miss. The ships will be docked at Grand Harbor Marina, 325 County Road 380, Counce, until their...
View ArticleMississippi Division heads to Pickwick
The Mississippi Division will hold its last tournament of the 2018 season on Pickwick at JP Coleman State Park in Iuka, MS on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Boats will launch from JP Coleman State Park,...
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For more than 15 years, the Daily Journal has brought you stories of the unique, the inspiring and the eclectic each Monday in our Local Folks feature. Each week, reporters seek out individuals that...
View ArticleQuilt show today, Saturday in Iuka
The Tishomingo County Needle Chasers biennial quilt show is Friday and Saturday at the Iuka Baptist Church on Eastport Street. The Harvest of Quilts show will be open Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m....
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