June 15

There will be a Political Rally at Black Jack Community Center on Black Jack Rd. for all political candidates starting at 9:30 a.m. Please let organizers know if you want to speak by calling 563-7060.

June 18

Batesville Dental Clinic, 113 Eureka St., will offer a Free Service Day for teachers and uninsured children. Basic and preventative dental care appointments are limited and a spot must be scheduled to take advantage of the offer. Call 563-7644 for an appointment.

The Board of Trustees for the North Panola School District will have a special board meeting (work session), Tuesday, June 18 at 6 p.m in the conference room of Central Office #1 to address the budget.

June 20

First Security Bank’s Community Development Program will present a Homebuyer Education Class, Thursday, June 20 at 5:30 p.m. It will be held in the Charleston Public Library, 102 Walnut Street, Charleston. Presenters are Blane Breland, USDA-RD and Barbara Bonnell-Mortgage Loan Officer. Program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments a provided. Contact Belinda Morris at 662-563-9311 ext. 1130.

June 22

Black Jack Community Center will have Karaoke Night from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is $5 and concessions will be available. Good family fun. For more information, call 563-7060.

June 24

The Board of Trustees for the North Panola School District will have a Budget Heart Monday, June 24 at 5:30 p.m. in the library of the North Panola High School. The regular Board meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the library of the North Panola High School following the budget hearing.

The Panola County Election Commission will hold poll manager training for the Republican Party at the Batesville Courthouse at 6 p.m.

June 25

Training for producers who need to acquire or renew their license to purchase Restricted Use Pesticides for their agricultural operation will be held at the Tallahatchie County Extension Office in Charleston at 10 a.m. There will be a $20 fee charged to receive this training. Jimbo  Burkhalter asks that attendees come early and pay with a check. If you have any questions concerning this training, contact the Panola County Extension Service at  563-6260 or the Tallahatchie County Extension Service at 647-8746

The Panola County Election Commission will hold poll manager training for the Republican Party at the Batesville Courthouse at 2 p.m.

July 3

CPR First Aid Certification class Saturday, July 3, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  at Angel Adult Center, II, located at 8869 Highway 51 South in Courtland.  Call 561-9797 or e-mail jbflint.angel@gmail.com  for more information.

July 9

The Panola County Election Commission will hold poll manager training for the Republican Party at the Sardis Courthouse at 6 p.m.

July 10

The Panola County Election Commission will hold poll manager training for the Republican Party at the Sardis Courthouse at 2 p.m.

July 13

The Dreamriders will sponsor its annual Kids Day at the Lake, Saturday, July 13, beginning at 11 a.m. All children are 18 are welcome to enjoy refreshments, games, bouncy houses and see sights like the Lifeflight helicopter if it is available.

Black Jack Community Center will have Karaoke Night from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is $5 and concessions will be available. Good family fun. For more information, call 563-7060.

July 19

The Panola County Election Commission will hold a public demonstration of the new DS 200 Optical Scanner election equipment at the Sardis Courthouse from noon to 6 p.m.

July 20

The South Panola Class of 1965 will have its annual lunch Saturday, July 20, at noon at Batesville First Baptist church Family Life Center. For information, contact Jim Pitcock.

July 24

The Panola County Election Commission will hold a public demonstration of the new DS 200 Optical Scanner election equipment at the Batesville Courthouse from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ongoing Meetings

Panola County Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held at Batesville First United Methodist Church at noon daily. For information call 234-8585.

Celebrate Recovery With Jesus will meet each Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 p.m. at Victory Independent Baptist Church on Hwy. 51S, two-and-a-half miles south of Batesville on the right. Bring all your hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Call 209-7773 for more information.

The South Panola Class of 1979 is planning its 40th year reunion

for Oct. 19. Contact 934-7281, 934-1272, or 703-0171 for more information or to help in the planning. All persons with connections to this class are urged to call. The reunion date is the day after the South Panola High School homecoming game in the fall.

Mondays

Gymnastics for kids is held 5-6 p.m. for ages 4-6 and 6-6:45 p.m.for ages 7 and up. Class follows the South Panola school schedule. Call 710-6121 for information.

The Sons of the Confederate Veterans meets monthly on the first Monday at 7 p.m. at Batesville Public Library. Call 934-6211 for information.

Al-Anon support group for family and friends of alcoholics will meet at 8 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.

Domestic Violence Recovery support group meets. Call 654-9419 for information.

Tuesdays

The Panola County Election Commissioners meet the first Tuesday of each month at the Batesville Courthouse at 2 p.m.

The American Legion meets the third Tuesday of every month at the VFW at 5:30 p.m.

The Panola County Humane Society meets the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Batesville Public Library at 5:30 p.m.

Panola County Cancer Relief Organization meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Batesville Public Library at 6 p.m.

Al-Anon Serenity Group meets Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at Oxford University United Methodist Church, 424 S. Tenth St., Oxford. Take the Tyler St. entrance.

Wednesdays

Square Market in downtown Batesville from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fresh fruits and vegetables. Homemade breads, pies, and sweets. Crafts and other items. Contact Panola Partnership at 563-3126 for information about reserving vendor space.

Sardis Farmers Market is open from 3 to 7 p.m. each week at the Pavilion in the open area between Main and Pocahontas Streets. All things locally grown, made, or crafted. For info contact Mayor Palmer at 487-2371 or Cara Jackson at 609-8209. Sponsored by the Sardis Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Sardis.

Thursdays

Batesville VFW Post 4968 and Auxiliary meets the first Thursday of every month at the VFW building at 6 p.m

Saturdays

Every third Saturday of the month, the Batesville Lions Club will have Karaoke Night starting at 6 p.m. Music starts at 7 p.m. at the Lions Club building off Tiger Drive.