McNairy County Prentiss County Education District names Six charged in ACHS names teachers of the year Booneville assault honor roll Page 3A Page 3A Page 3A Friday Jan. 27, 2017 Sunny Today Tonight 75 cents 46 28 Daily Corinthian 0% chance of rain Vol. 121, No. 23 • Corinth, Mississippi • 18 pages • Two sections Park walking tracks to get upgrades BY JEBB JOHNSTON the focus will be accessibil- funding combined with support ropathy — with pushing for the Braille text at Crossroads Re-
[email protected] ity improvements for the track, from others. project. gional Park. Plans are beginning for im- which would be widened and Park Director Ray Holloway “My goal was to make it low- Holloway is also seeking to provements to the walking reconfi gured. The Bishop Park particularly credits Lions Club vision accessible,” said Little, a add a resting and stretching tracks at Crossroads Regional track would be reconfi gured member Steve Little, who has justice court judge. area, about 10 benches to be sit- Park and Bishop Park. and surfaced. The plans are in a genetic vision disorder — A planned site map and mile At Crossroads Regional Park, anticipation of Lions Club grant Leber’s hereditary optic neu- markers would all include Please see PARK | 2A Corks for a cause New funding plan Wine tasting supports friends of the park could boost districts BY ZACK STEEN BY KIMBERLY SHELTON
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[email protected] City and county formula, called Attendees will pop corks for schools could see public edu- a cause as the take part in the cation funding increases in the Mississippi 6th Annual Friends of Pickwick 2018 if the recent EdBuild Adequate Landing State Park Wine Tast- proposal is put into place by ing.