Sunday's verified updates for Union, Prentiss, Alcorn, Benton and Tippah counties include two community service and event notices, a school career trip and a state golf schedule.
Alcorn: Trail of Treats returns Tuesday
Corinth's Trail of Treats is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crossroads Regional Park, Alcorn County News reported Sunday, citing the Daily Corinthian. More than 20 vendors are expected to hand out treats for children 12 and under. The report says an early session for visitors with special needs runs from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Children younger than 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Prentiss: Booneville ministry offers Monday meal
Honey in the Rock offers a free public meal each Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at its Church Street location in Booneville, according to Alcorn County News' Sunday profile based on the Booneville Banner-Independent. The nonprofit also provides emergency food assistance, a clothing room and classes in practical skills. The ministry is seeking churches, groups and individuals to help provide meals; the report lists 662-554-7596 for those interested. This is a newly reported profile of an ongoing service, rather than a newly opened program.
Tippah: Walnut students tour Toyota plant
Walnut Attendance Center students visited the Toyota Mississippi plant in Blue Springs during the past week, Tippah News reported Sunday, citing the school's post. The school described the visit as a chance to see robotics and manufacturing work and connect classroom STEM subjects with careers. The plant is in Union County, but the participating students are from Tippah County.
Tippah: Falkner golfers begin state trip Monday
Falkner's girls golf team is scheduled for the Oct. 19–20 state championship in Brookhaven, Tippah County Sports reported Sunday, citing the school's announcement. The team qualified with a division runner-up finish. No tee time was posted in the report, and this is a schedule item, not a tournament result.
No distinct, meaningful new Union or Benton County development with enough verified detail was found for this edition. Benton schools' Discovery Day and school grades, and Union County's recent volleyball titles, were covered in earlier roundups.
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