Tammy Wynette grew up in the area and attended Tremont Attendance Center in Tremont where she played basketball, sang, and was named Miss THS.

[2] Mississippi Highway 23 intersects Mt.

Briar Creek runs through the hilly area of eastern Itawamba County.

[4] The nearby Red Bay Museum in Red Bay, Alabama has a collection related to Wynette.

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