Milepost 89 Returns May 15 with Live Jazz at the Clinton Visitor Center
One of Clinton’s longtime musical traditions returns Friday, May 15, as Milepost 89 kicks off another season of live music at the Clinton Visitor Center. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. and will feature the New Bourbon Street Jazz Band, a Mississippi favorite known for bringing the sounds of traditional New Orleans jazz to audiences…
Read MoreWhy Ignoring Small Vehicle Issues Can Lead to Bigger Problems
It’s easy to overlook minor vehicle issues, an unusual noise, a warning light, or a slight change in performance, especially when the car still seems to be running fine. But most major automotive problems don’t appear suddenly. They develop gradually, often starting as small, manageable issues that worsen over time if left unaddressed. Drivers often…
Read MoreHow Local Businesses Are Using Vehicle Branding to Stand Out
For many local businesses, visibility is everything. Whether it’s a family-run plumbing service, a landscaping company, or a growing delivery brand, being seen in the community often translates directly into new opportunities. While digital marketing continues to expand, one of the most effective and overlooked tools remains firmly rooted in the physical world: vehicle branding.…
Read MoreHow Work, Commute, and Lifestyle Shape Modern Housing Decisions
Choosing a place to live used to revolve around a fairly simple set of priorities. For many renters and homeowners, the decision mostly came down to price, square footage, and distance from work. While those factors still matter, housing decisions today have become far more personal and lifestyle-driven than they were in previous decades. Modern…
Read MoreThe Hidden Costs of Delaying Roof Repairs
Roof problems rarely appear all at once. In many cases, serious roofing damage begins with small warning signs that are easy to ignore: a missing shingle, minor discoloration on a ceiling, clogged gutters, or a small leak that only appears during heavy rain. Because these issues may not seem urgent initially, many homeowners postpone repairs…
Read MoreThe Growing Importance of Responsible Firearm Storage and Safety in American Households
Across the United States, conversations surrounding firearm ownership increasingly extend beyond purchasing decisions alone. More households are paying attention to long-term responsibilities connected to storage, maintenance, transportation, and overall safety practices. This shift reflects broader cultural changes where ownership is increasingly associated with education, preparation, and accountability rather than impulse or convenience. In many communities,…
Read MoreThe Workplace Problems Small Businesses Usually Notice Too Late
Small businesses often assume workplace problems only become serious once a company reaches a large size. In reality, many operational issues begin much earlier but remain hidden because smaller teams are still able to work around them informally. Employees communicate directly, managers solve problems manually, and administrative gaps are patched together temporarily before anyone fully…
Read MoreAchieving Steady Success in PH Bingo on GameZone with Improved Strategic Play
The online gaming landscape has evolved dramatically over recent years. Players no longer simply seek fast-paced, unpredictable sessions; instead, a growing number pursue consistency, flow, and increased control throughout their gameplay. PH Bingo on GameZone perfectly fits this trend by offering a digital adaptation of classic bingo with a sharp focus on strategy and skill…
Read MoreSherman named CCA Teacher of the Year
Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton Christian Academy (CCA) second-grade teacher Anna Sherman has been named the school’s Teacher of the Year. Sherman was nominated by her fellow teachers at CCA. School officials say Sherman “has shown remarkable adaptability and dedication by successfully transitioning to a new grade level; she has embraced this challenge…
Read MoreFour nominated for position on Clinton School Board of Trustees
By Randy Bell A special committee made up of Mayor Will Purdie and three members of the Board of Aldermen will interview four nominees who are in the running to join the Clinton Public School District Board of Trustees in July. Only one of the nominees will be chosen, replacing Derek Holmes, who’s been on…
Read MoreHow to Safely Explore Premium Porn Without Getting Scammed
Although porn websites have always been insanely popular, and it seems as if things will always be that way, it doesn’t immediately mean that every single site that exists in this landscape is safe. Unfortunately, just like everywhere else (in the online world), there are a plethora of platforms that can be defined as fishy,…
Read MoreThe Best Women’s Going-Out Shoes for Every Dress Code
Navigating a night out starts long before the venue. For most women, the decision about what to wear on their feet shapes everything from the outfit built around it to how long the evening can realistically last. Few footwear decisions carry as much weight as the going-out shoe. It needs to look intentional, hold up…
Read MoreHow to Track Clinton City Projects on Paving, Water and Parks
Clinton residents often hear about road work, water line upgrades, or new park projects only after the important decisions have already been made. By the time a construction crew appears on a neighborhood street, that project was probably approved months earlier in a meeting that anyone could attend. If you know where to look, and…
Read MoreMannam finishes runner-up at MHSAA Class 7A Boys Singles Tournament
Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton High School sophomore Kushal Mannam recently finished as the runner-up in the MHSAA Class 7A Boys Singles Tournament at Halls Ferry Park in Vicksburg. Mannam reached the championship match with a pair of notable victories. He outlasted Ocean Springs’ Patrick Bingham seven-five, six-seven (six), ten-six in a three-hour quarterfinal…
Read MoreThe Center for Children & Families Shines a Light on Mental Health Awareness Month with Services Across Louisiana and Mississippi
Since the pandemic, rates of anxiety, depression, and trauma in children and families have surged, leaving many without the support they need to cope. This May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, The Center for Children & Families is urging the public to recognize the signs, spread awareness, and support accessible mental health care across…
Read MoreFresh at Five markets arriving early, begin May 19
The Clinton Courier A summertime favorite, Clinton’s Fresh at Five farmers market is starting its 15th year a few weeks earlier than in the past. Historically beginning on the first Tuesday in June and continuing weekly each Tuesday through late August, this year’s markets will start their season on Tuesday, May 19. Markets will be…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “THE ORB OF ME”
You have natural abilities and inclinations. You love doing certain things. That’s normal and good. But what you love in life was never intended to be all that is important in your world. Family, friends, co-workers, church family, strangers, and even supervisors, they are all supposed to be important to you. Granted, holding importance…
Read MoreHAMPTON GRADUATES FROM YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, twenty-two high school students completed the Youth Leadership Jackson program during a graduation ceremony. Robert A. Hampton, III, of Clinton High School was amongst those graduates. Youth Leadership Jackson (YLJ) is a leadership development program which trains, motivates, and increases the awareness of selected high school students through…
Read MoreNarnia comes to life May 7-10
Special to The Clinton Courier Clintonians are invited to travel to Narnia with the Brick Street Players as they bring C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to life. The play, dramatized by Joseph Robinette and directed by Allie Bennett, follows the Pevensie siblings as they pass through an ordinary wardrobe into a…
Read MoreShoppers encouraged to visit May 9 Children’s Business Fair
By Sherry Lucas The Children’s Business Fair reaches its five-year milestone this year, as it continues to bring a youthful spirit to Main Street Clinton’s Makers Market on Saturday, May 9, in Olde Towne. The Children’s Business Fair, inside the market on Jefferson Street, offers the opportunity for youngsters to create and launch their own…
Read MoreCommon DFW Lawn Mistakes That Are Actually Logical
Caring for a lawn in DFW often comes down to applying what seems like common sense, but local conditions don’t always respond the way you’d expect. Intense heat, clay-heavy soil, and uneven rainfall create a mix that challenges many standard lawn care habits. Actions like watering more often or cutting grass shorter feel logical in…
Read MoreClosing the Loop: Why the Circular Economy in the Automotive Sector Matters in 2026
The automotive industry has long operated on a simple, wasteful logic: make it, sell it, scrap it. In 2026, that model is under serious pressure – from regulators, consumers, investors, and the weight of its own environmental consequences. The circular economy offers a different blueprint. Instead of extracting raw materials, building a vehicle, and sending…
Read MoreSmall Mistakes That Turn Simple Yard Jobs Into Exhausting Work
It’s a sunny Saturday. Instead of spending the morning lounging around, you figure you’ll finally trim those hedges that have been giving you the stink eye for the past 3 weeks. After all, it’ll take 20 minutes tops; it’s not that big of a deal. So, you go out, grab the trimmers, and an hour…
Read MoreThe Receipt Is Getting Smarter, and Local Businesses Have Reason to Pay Attention
A customer taps a card at a lunch counter, picks up a gift in Olde Towne, or pays an invoice from a local service business after the job is done. The receipt might be printed, emailed, or sent straight to a phone. Either way, it says more than what was bought and how much it…
Read MoreWhen Care Falls Short: What to Do If You Suspect Elder Neglect
A Growing Concern for Families For many families, placing a loved one in a nursing home is a decision rooted in trust. It often follows difficult conversations and the hope that trained professionals will provide the care that is no longer possible at home. Families expect these facilities to offer safety, dignity, and steady support…
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