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Five-county morning roundup: New Albany parade, Northeast golf and Corinth voting

RCTV 19 information graphic showing the announced New Albany High School homecoming parade at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 1, from the Union County Library via Main and Bankhead streets to the courthouse

Tuesday morning's check found a new Northeast Mississippi Community College golf result and two local reports not covered in Monday evening's roundup. The parade and election details below are upcoming plans and voting information, not reports that those events have concluded.

Union County: New Albany homecoming parade set for Thursday

New Albany High School's homecoming parade is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, Union County News reported Monday, citing school officials. The announced route begins at the Union County Library, follows Main and Bankhead streets, and ends at the Union County Courthouse. A community pep rally is planned immediately afterward, with food trucks available. Residents should check the school's latest notices for any schedule change.

Prentiss County: Northeast golf fifth after first round

Northeast Mississippi Community College stood fifth after the first round of the NJCAA South District Preview, Prentiss County News reported Tuesday, citing the college. Andie Kate Ramey, Ally Westmoreland and Lynden Williams were each inside the individual top 20 after day one. These are interim standings; the tournament is continuing.

Alcorn County: Corinth mayoral absentee voting continues

Eligible voters can cast absentee ballots for Corinth's Oct. 13 municipal election at City Hall, 300 Childs Street, during regular business hours, Alcorn County News reported Monday. The report, citing the Daily Corinthian, said 107 absentee ballots had been cast by early Friday afternoon, Sept. 25. That count is a Friday snapshot, not a Tuesday total. The city election is separate from the Nov. 3 general election.

Benton and Tippah counties

No meaningful new county-specific development was verified for this edition. Earlier burn-ban reports, the voter-registration deadline and weekend sports results have already been covered; residents should check current agency notices for any change to restrictions.

This roundup was prepared with AI assistance and checked against the linked local reports. Send corrections or additional verified local updates to RCTV 19.

Featured image: Original RCTV 19 information graphic based on Union County News' report of the school's announced parade route. It is a route summary, not a photograph or a street map.

Filed under: Community Events

Reporting compiled from Union County News: New Albany High School homecoming parade and pep rally, Prentiss County News: Northeast golf first-round standing and Alcorn County News: Corinth mayoral absentee voting, with each item linked to its original report. Prepared with AI assistance.

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