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A Textile Maker’s Checklist for Mimosa Root Bark Powder Collections

A checklist helps textile makers compare Mimosa root bark powder collections without relying on a category name or promotional description alone. Whether you create handmade scarves, experiment with natural fabric dyes, or manage a small artisan workshop, understanding product specifications can help you make informed purchasing decisions. Online botanical powder collections often feature several plant-based…

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Car Accident Claims: What to Know Before Accepting a Settlement

Suppose a Clinton, Mississippi resident drives to visit family in Fort Worth, Texas, and is rear-ended on the trip.  They come home with a sore neck and a damaged car. A few weeks later, while follow-up appointments are still being scheduled, the other driver’s insurer sends a settlement offer. The amount offered is only part…

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Why Medication Accessibility Matters for People Managing Long-Term Health Conditions

For people living with long-term health conditions, managing everyday life often involves much more than attending medical appointments. Regular prescriptions, ongoing treatment plans, medication reviews, and lifestyle adjustments can become part of a routine that continues for years. Whether someone is managing diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, or cardiovascular disease, reliable access to prescribed medication…

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The Growing Popularity of Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Dental Treatments

Cosmetic dentistry has traditionally been associated with extensive procedures, expensive treatments, and dramatic smile transformations. However, modern dentistry has increasingly shifted toward more conservative approaches that focus on improving dental appearance while preserving as much natural tooth structure as possible.   Today, many individuals are seeking subtle enhancements rather than complete smile makeovers. Whether addressing…

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MC Day of Service invites campus community to give back during Bicentennial Homecoming

  Throughout Mississippi Christian University’s (MC) 200-year history, students, faculty and staff have devoted their time and resources to serve the surrounding community through various initiatives. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the MC Student Government Association, along with several partner groups, will host a special “MC Day of Service,” which organizers hope will become an annual…

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Northside Elementary celebrates Arrows’ Homecoming

  Northside Elementary School, the Clinton Public School District’s second- and third-grade school, recently celebrated Homecoming week with dress up days, including themes of “Arrow Pride,” “Colors,” “Hats and Silly Hair,” “PJ Day” and “Rock Star Day.”   All photos by Tammie Stephens  

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MC Homecoming October 29-31, 2026

  Special to The Clinton Courier   Mississippi Christian University’s yearlong bicentennial celebration is set to culminate in MC’s 2026 Bicentennial Homecoming, when hundreds of alumni, students, faculty and staff will gather Thursday through Saturday, October 29 through 31, on the Clinton campus.   Jake Donald, MC director of alumni and family engagement, said attendees…

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City responds to MDEQ sewer overflow concerns

By Randy Bell   Mayor Will Purdie expects the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to endorse the measures Clinton is taking to address what Purdie calls “a long-standing issue” with its sewer system.   In a letter dated September 10, an MDEQ case manager gave the City thirty days to provide a written response…

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What You Need to Know Before You Hire a Qualified EB-5 Lawyer

For foreign nationals investing their way to a green card from Dallas, choosing EB-5 counsel is the most consequential hire you will make. EB-5 is a federal program, so the rules hold whether you file from Addison or Fort Lauderdale: you invest $800,000 in a Targeted Employment Area or $1,050,000 in a standard project, and…

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How to Compare IT Providers Before Making a Decision

Choosing an IT provider is one of those decisions that feels simple until you actually start looking. There are dozens of companies out there, all saying the same things on their websites. “We’re proactive.” “We keep your business safe.” “We offer 24/7 support.” So how do you really tell the difference? It begins with knowing…

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How Can Divorce Mediation Help Couples Resolve Disputes?

Agreeing to divorce doesn’t mean two people agree on what should happen next. One spouse may want to sell the family home, while the other hopes to keep it. Parents might disagree about school breaks, or a discussion about money may bring up old arguments that neither person wants to revisit. These disagreements can hold…

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Why Small-Batch, Roast-to-Order Coffee Tastes Better

Freshness Is the Flavor You Have Been Missing Most people never taste coffee at its best. The bag in the grocery aisle may look appealing, but it was often roasted weeks or even months before it reached the shelf. By the time you brew it, much of the aroma and sweetness has already faded. Small-batch,…

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What Hall of Fame Careers Teach About the Long Season

Legends of the Game: What Eight Hall of Fame Inductees Teach About Playing the Long Season By Jake M. | Sports and culture columnist, 8 years covering college athletics and fan trends. Tested October 2026. On Thursday, October 29, eight former Mississippi College athletes will walk into a banquet room in Clinton and get the…

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When to Contact a Lawyer After an Accident

After a crash or a fall while traveling, you may wonder whether you need a lawyer and when to call. Get the medical care you need first. Then seek advice promptly if the harm is serious, responsibility is unclear, or someone is asking you to accept a settlement. The Florida Bar lists accidents involving significant…

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MC’s Morehead elected vice-chair/chair-elect of the Mississippi Society of CPAs

  Billy Morehead, professor of accounting in the School of Business at Mississippi Christian University, has been elected vice-chair/chair-elect of the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants. Morehead, who serves as director of MC’s Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program and the Center for Faith, Service and Ethics, was elected to the position during the MSCPA’s…

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Movie Review: “Street Fighter”

By Bob Garver The biggest problem with new video game adaptation “Street Fighter” is that it’s bad on purpose. Not “delightfully over the top” or “destined to become a cult classic,” just bad. As if having a degree of self-awareness about its unapologetic badness somehow justifies wasting two hours of its audience’s time.   The…

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CHS Alumni Luncheon sets record – again

  Special to The Clinton Courier   Almost eighty Clinton High School alumni representing classes from 1952 to 2020 gathered on Friday, September 11 for the Fall CHS Alumni Quarterly Luncheon. Fifteen alumni were counted as first-time attenders. Participation has been steadily growing since the initial luncheons in 2017.   Bob Turcotte (CHS ’52) anchored…

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Fall festival season continues in Clinton

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24   The Clinton YMCA will host its annual SPOOKTACULAR from 6 until 9 p.m. The event will include a trunk or treat, petting zoo, trackless train rides, inflatables, a haunted gym, pumpkin crafts, snacks, face painting and games. Some activities and snacks will require purchase, but admission to the event is free.…

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