Crawfish boil and numerous food offerings planned for Red Brick Roads fest
By Sherry Lucas The Red Brick Boil community crawfish event, a tasty new addition last year to the Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival to take advantage of its new spring date, is back for the 2026 edition in bigger and better ways. The Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival, March 26-28 in…
Read MoreArt in the Park offers creative outlet for families
By Sherry Lucas Art in the Park, a free event at Lions Club Park on Saturday, March 28, lands on Red Brick Roads festival weekend as a family-friendly, all-ages outlet for creative exploration and celebration. Demonstrations and interactive activities are hallmarks of this event, which joined the Red Brick Roads festival with the fest’s spring…
Read MoreMovie Review: Reminders of Him
By Bob Garver Author Colleen Hoover is apparently dominant in the genre of tearjerkers. She’s best known for “It Ends With Us,” about the upsetting subject of domestic violence. Now comes “Reminders of Him,” which features both a death and a torn-apart family. It wants to inspire tears of sadness and sympathy, but the best…
Read MoreUnderstanding Common Mistakes People Make Without Legal Guidance in Hartford
The legal system in Connecticut operates under specific statutes and procedural rules that dictate how civil claims must proceed. When you suffer an injury or face a legal dispute in Hartford, the actions you take in the immediate aftermath can significantly impact the viability of your case. Many individuals unknowingly jeopardize their rights by failing…
Read MoreHow to Match Apple Watch Bands with Your Daily Outfits
Apple Watch has emerged as one of the trendiest tech gadgets. Besides using it to track my health and workout metrics, this device sometimes helps me make a unique fashion statement. If paired with the right band and outfit, an iWatch can say much about your fashion personality. But trust me, it can be overwhelming…
Read MoreWhy Successful People Make Time for Reading Books
In the fast-paced world of business, entrepreneurship, and leadership, time is one of the most valuable resources. Successful individuals often juggle demanding schedules filled with meetings, projects, and responsibilities. Yet despite these busy routines, many highly successful people consistently make time to read books. From CEOs and entrepreneurs to scientists and world leaders, reading remains…
Read MoreHow to Document a Bicycle Accident Scene Before the Evidence Disappears
Evidence at a bicycle accident scene starts disappearing within minutes. Skid marks get driven over. Broken glass scatters. Witnesses leave. If you’re able to move safely after a crash, what you document in those first few minutes can determine the outcome of an insurance claim or liability dispute later. Your Health Comes First Check yourself…
Read MoreRed Brick Run offers jump start on festival morning
By Sherry Lucas The Red Brick Run is on track for a second successful year. The run debuted in 2025 as an additional feature of the popular Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival in Clinton, coinciding with its move to springtime. And, while the only music may be piping in on earbuds in this…
Read MorePlein Air Paint Out enters second year at Red Brick Roads
By Sherry Lucas The Red Brick Roads Plein Air Paint Out dips the paintbrush into its second year with an expanded outlook. Hosted by Wyatt Waters Gallery, it’s a chance for visual artists to get out of their studios and into the open air for a change, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow artists and give…
Read MoreHow Data Tracking Can Improve Community Health Program Effectiveness
Community health programs tackle chronic disease and malnutrition despite limited resources and outdated systems. Identifying whether these initiatives reach target populations remains a constant challenge. Historically, proving service effectiveness, like prevention classes, depended on anecdotal feedback or periodic surveys rather than precise, real-time data. Today, data tracking is transforming this approach. By incorporating real-time data…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “JUST WALK AWAY FROM CRANKY”
Your spouse feeling extremely ill and hurting, with no rapid relief anywhere in sight? Don’t expect him to act differently than exactly what he is feeling. Physical illness shows itself very plainly in our behavior – take a quick look at a hurting and fussy little baby who feels no qualms at all in expressing…
Read MoreDigital Marketing in 2026: The Role of PPC Management in Revenue Growth
Many marketers and management teams think patient acquisition is just about location or insurance networks. But that’s wrong, since urgent care centers operate in a very competitive market, and they should have a really well-developed strategy across all channels. In 2026, generative search, the end of third-party cookies, and full machine learning mean advertisers cannot…
Read MoreYouth tennis lessons set for Brighton Park
The Clinton Courier For six weeks, the Mississippi Chapter of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will offer youth tennis lessons for children at Brighton Park. Lessons will take place on Sundays from March 22 through May 3 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., with no lesson on April 5. USTA’s “Ready to Rally” tennis…
Read MoreDuck Hunting for Beginners: How to Get Started
Stepping into a marsh before sunrise is a unique experience that many people find addictive. The sound of wings overhead and the cold morning air create a memory that stays with you long after the season ends. Getting started requires some preparation, but the reward of a successful hunt makes the effort worth it. You…
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Personal Injury Claim Is Denied by Insurance?
Getting a denial letter from an insurance company after a personal injury can feel frustrating and confusing. You may have medical bills to pay, lost wages to recover, and other expenses that continue to add up. However, a denial does not mean your case is over or that you have no options left. You have…
Read MoreStoryFest kicks off Red Brick Roads festival weekend
By Sherry Lucas StoryFest on Thursday, March 26, kicks off the weekend of Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival in Clinton, the town’s biggest street celebration of the year. The free event joined the Red Brick Roads fold last year, wrapping in The Institute for Southern Storytelling at Mississippi College and adding a focus…
Read MoreMayor issues statement on Clinton project
By Randy Bell The details of a project which Mayor Will Purdie calls “a massive economic development victory” for Clinton still haven’t been officially revealed, but Purdie took some time at the beginning of the March 3 Board of Aldermen meeting to address public concerns over the facility being constructed in the Clinton Industrial Park.…
Read MorePersonal Injury Lawyer: Understanding Your Rights After an Accident
In 2023, Americans suffered 39.5 million injuries requiring medical treatment—yet fewer than 3% of those affected understood their legal rights or when they qualified for compensation. The aftermath of an accident creates a perfect storm: mounting medical bills, lost wages, and insurance companies working to minimize payouts. Meanwhile, crucial evidence disappears, witness memories fade, and…
Read MoreLyric Stage at MC presents timeless theatrical masterpiece ‘Our Town’
Lyric Stage at MC will explore life, love and death in a small town when Mississippi College’s musical theater team presents “Our Town,” Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1938 play, for four performances March 26 through 29. “Our Town” is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, March 27 and 28, and 2:30 p.m.…
Read MoreMC Bands’ busy slate includes Symphonic Winds tour, jazz concerts, Fourth of July parade
Special to The Clinton Courier MC Bands will provide generations’ worth of music throughout Mississippi College’s bicentennial year. From a series of jazz performances in March to the MC Marching Band’s televised appearance in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., Mississippi College musicians are preparing for one of their busiest semesters in memory.…
Read MoreThe Global Ideas Shaping the Future of American Education
Across the United States, schools are trying to figure out how to help students learn in ways that feel meaningful rather than stressful. A lot of the inspiration for that shift is coming from watching what works in other parts of the world. When educators look beyond their own systems, they often find ideas that…
Read MoreElectric Bike for Teens: Top Fat Tire Electric Bikes and Moped Style Ebikes for 2026
Electric bikes are a more fun, functional, and environmentally friendly transportation option for teens than ever. Youthful electrics fulfil the promise of regular pedaling with a sprinkling of battery-enhanced ease, ideally suited for short-range work, weekend festivals, or off-roading. There is everything from beefy fat tire electric bicycles to stylish moped-style ebikes and more. The…
Read MoreRed Brick Roads festival offers entertainment, art, food and fun
By Sherry Lucas The Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival returns March 26-28 with a three-day focus on creativity and community on the charming brick streets of Olde Towne Clinton. The festival is a joint production of the Clinton Chamber of Commerce, City of Clinton and Main Street Clinton. Organizers say the festival’s move…
Read MoreOur Olde House: March 2026
I was walking around the house when the black walnut tree stump struck me as needing to go. It is hollow clear down to the ground and essentially useless now; Miss Sherry tried planting something inside the stump, but it died. It would be nice to have it removed and the carport repaved, which also…
Read MoreQuisenberry March book club meeting set for March 28
The Quisenberry Library’s book club for adult readers will hold its March meeting on Saturday, March 28, at 2 p.m. The club meets every other month, and those who wish to join are encouraged (but not required) to read the month’s selection prior to the meeting. Everyone is welcome to join the conversation, regardless of…
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