WHY PUBLIC LIBRARIES ARE AMAZING They may not exactly be socialism, but they’re a model of good publicly-run institutions. by NATHAN J. ROBINSON f you wanted a single article to demonstrate why millennials object to the prevailing “neoliberal” economic ideology, it would be this piece in Forbes: “Amazon Should Replace Local Libraries to Save Read more
BEES Release Butterflies and Balloons The BEES released butterflies and balloons at the Corinth Library today. The balloons contained the names of soldiers who never returned home. The BEES (Best Ever Extraordinary Seniors) is an outreach ministry of First United Methodist Church for senior citizens 55 and older.
Lucky Penny Day A saying goes, “Find a penny, pick it up, and all day long you’ll have good luck.” This is really just a modern take on an old superstition. In ancient times, people often thought that metals were gifts from the gods. They thought that metal would bring Read more
Libraries Rock: Summer Reading Program Summer Reading Program Calling all Library Rock Stars … Join the Northeast Regional Library and our 13 branches this summer as we celebrate our 2018 Summer Reading Program theme – “Libraries Rock!” Activities begin in June at most of our branches, although some programs and Read more
National Library Legislative Day in Washington Mississippi libraries were well represented during National Library Legislative Day in Washington last week. The group attended lots of informative sessions on library advocacy and were able to meet with Mississippi Congressional members. In attendance were Sarah Mangrum, MLA President, Meredith Wickham, MLA Legislative Read more
The Glass Menagerie The following was posted on the CT-A Facebook page. Needless to say, we’re proud to have the talented Mr. Cody Daniel as our librarian! We are incredibly pleased to have Cody Daniel as a member of our cast of “The Glass Menagerie”! Daniel, a Magnolia Award-winning actor, Read more
Library Director Dee Hare met acclaimed fantasy author Holly Black
National Library Week 2018 Join us this year during National Library Week 2018 from April 9 -14 as we celebrate how “Libraries Lead” at our NERL public library branches. National Library Week is a yearly event designed to highlight the many services and contributions of our nation’s public, school, academic Read more
On Wednesday, April 28, 2018, The Corinth Library hosted a meeting for librarians to discuss our upcoming Summer Reading Program and National Library Week which is April 9-14 this year.
Senator Rita Parks and Representative Jody Steverson visited with constituents at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 13, 2018