Corinth Schools retain District of Innovation status
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The state Board of Education approved the continued “District of Innovation” status for the Corinth School District.
Posted: Apr 15, 2021 1:18 PM
Posted By: Zac Carlisle
JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) - The state Board of Education approved the continued “District of Innovation” status for the Corinth School District.
State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright said the designation exempts districts from certain state regulations to implement programs to improve student achievement.
The following is from the Mississippi Department of Education. Corinth School District will continue implementing its Cambridge International curriculum and extending the school year by scheduling its 180 instructional days across most of the year. The modified calendar provides opportunities in quarterly intersession periods for internships and remedial and accelerated learning. Corinth will al
Felonies
The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Monday at 11 a.m.
Alaina Adams, 23, no address given, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff s Office, drug court violation.
Bridgette Bady, 44, no address given, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff s Office, drug court violation.
Donale Antonio Brown, 34, no address given, was arrested by the Tupelo Police Department, simple assault on an officer, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, possession of paraphernalia.
Randell Curtis Brown, 52, no address given, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff s Office, capias for sexual battery.
Sharoski Ivy, 23, no address give, was arrested by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, violation of probation.
By Will Stribling
Apr 7, 2021 2:35 PM
Primary elections for municipal offices mayor, city council, and board of aldermen were held across Mississippi on April 6.
Some races were decided by the primary, as all candidates for that office were from the same political party. Those races where no candidate received more than 50% of the vote will now advance to a runoff election with the top two candidates. Primary runoff elections will be held on April 27.
The general election for all municipal races will be held on June 8.
Mississippi Today has compiled links that show unofficial election results from around the state. These have been organized by region for convenience. Click on the hyperlinks below to visit the news organizations’ websites for election results.
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Daily Journal Apr 2, 2021
Hailey Baldwin gushes over Justin Bieber’s protectiveness against internet trolls
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Hailey Baldwin gushes over Justin Bieber’s protectiveness against internet trolls
Hailey Bieber sheds light on Justin Bieber’s protective stance against internet trolls on her behalf during a recent chat.
The model got candid while explaining her move away from Twitter and was quoted telling Dr. Jessica Clemons in
A Conversation.
“My husband has helped me so much with it. I really give him credit because he’s been doing this so much longer at this really massive level.”
“I think I’ve gone through a phase where I’m like ‘I get it. I don’t want to hear it, and then I do it and he’s like, ‘I told you. Life is way better this way.’ And he was so entirely right.”