Gone With the Wind by Cody Daniel Daily Corinthian – June 14, 2017 For those of us who love to read, setting goals and attempting challenges are common ways that we organize and strategize our leisure reading. For some of us, this may mean that we plan on reading a set number of books during the calendar year. For others, it may mean choosing specific books that we focus on, oblivious to all others. Sometimes, Read more
Senator Rita Parks and Representative Jody Steverson visited with constituents at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 13, 2018
LIBRARY DAY AT THE CAPITOL March 13, 2018 – 11:00am to 2:00pm Join library supporters from across Mississippi for a day of advocacy at the Mississippi State Capitol! Mississippi’s libraries face financial uncertainty due to state budget cuts in recent years. Let your voice be heard. Library Day at the Capitol. This is an outstanding opportunity to tell legislators what your local library means to you!
Author Gayle Newby will be doing a book signing at the Ripley Library on Saturday, March 3 from 10:00AM – 12:00PM Charlotte Gayle Newby Sleeping in that cold water flat, far from her treasured countryside, some days she may have risen early. Perhaps she could see the torn edge of the city, just as the sun hovered, briefly, before hiding behind the tarnish of London’s savage streets. If there was money for fire she might Read more
American Library Association announces 2018 Youth Media Award Winners The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, video and audio books for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards—at its Midwinter Meeting in Denver, Colorado. A list of all the 2018 award winners follows: John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature: “Hello, Universe” written by Erin Entrada Kelly, is the 2018 Newbery Medal Read more
Blind Date With A Book Happy Valentine’s Day! From the Corinth Public Library
Celebrate The Presidents With A Great Book All branches of the Northeast Regional Library will be closed Monday, February 19 in honor of President’s Day.
JOB OPENING The Northeast Regional Library is taking applications for the Rienzi Librarian. The applicant should be energetic, creative, capable of self-direction and have knowledge of library and computer resources, especially Word, Excel and Publisher. The applicant must be able to deal respectfully with all age groups, pre-school through senior citizens. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential. The position is for fifteen (15) hours per week, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12 Read more
Universal Class for Libraries is now available at all Northeast Regional Library branches. Learn on your own time! Universal Class offers over 500 online continuing education classes. All you need is a library card.