Obituaries
Martha Frances (Fran) Byers Mills, 69
Martha Frances (Fran) Byers Mills, 69, passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at her home near Batesville. Fran was born Sept. 6, 1954, in Batesville, ...
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Batesville News
RURAL study needs more participants
The RURAL health study that started in Panola County last year and extending into the new year lost a week of important data collection from ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Friday, January 26, 2024 8:58 am
Batesville News
Family searching for missing woman; last seen leaving workplace at Blauer
Batesville Police have opened a missing persons case in search of a woman last seen walking away from Blauer, Inc., where she has been employed ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Thursday, January 25, 2024 2:57 pm
Batesville News
Five applications for Police Chief – City Board expected to choose soon
Deadline for applications for the Chief of Police position in Batesville was Friday, Jan. 19, and the Mayor and Board of Aldermen have five applications ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 10:12 am
Batesville News
City slowly resumes normal business; SP schools closed again
By Tuesday, the remaining ice and snow on Batesville streets was confined to clumps and piles of dirty, melting debris. Mild temperatures and rain made ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 6:24 am
Batesville News
Economic cost of winter weather likely in millions for Panola industry
While many were enjoying the beauty of last week’s snow across the Panola County landscape, and perhaps appreciating a day off from school and work ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 6:22 am
Batesville News
Cold weather claims life of Como man in tragic home accident
Last week’s arctic blast claimed the life of a Panola County man in a tragic accident at his home. Jimmy Edwards, 70, was found deceased ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 5:59 pm
Batesville News
Schools closed again Tuesday; district will update later for Wednesday
Superintendent Del Phillips said school district officials are keeping an eye on the skies, and hoping for plenty of warmer rain over the next 24 ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Monday, January 22, 2024 2:22 pm
Batesville News
South Panola School closed Monday; roads not safe for buses
South Panola School District officials announced Sunday morning that classes will be closed again Monday, Jan. 22. A decision about Tuesday will be made tomorrow ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Sunday, January 21, 2024 12:48 pm
Batesville News
Winter storm keeping Panola paralyzed; city dealing with leaks
As Batesville and Panola County remain virtually paralyzed by this week’s winter storm, city and county workers are on call and working to keep utilities ...