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Palmer becomes first African-American and first woman to hold Sardis Mayor post
Former Sardis Alderman Lula Palmer won Tuesday’s Democratic Primary runoff for Mayor which will make her both the first woman and first African-American to hold that post as she faces no other contenders in the June 6 Municipal General Election. Former Sardis Alderman Lula Palmer defeated incumbent Mayor Billy Russell by…
Read MoreSP Band Spring Concert is tomorrow night
SP Band Spring Concert is tomorrow night The South Panola High School band will have their Spring Concert tomorrow at the Batesville Civic Center beginning at 6:30p.m.
Read MorePolitical Listing
Roy Scallorn is a Democrat candidate. It was listed wrong in Tuesday’s edition. The Panolian regrets the error and any inconvenience it may have caused.
Read MoreParty primaries will settle some contested races
By John Howell Election day — the first party primary municipal election — is just one week away for voters in Batesville, Como, Sardis and Crenshaw. Absentee balloting is under way at city halls in each municipality. City halls in each municipality will open from 8 a.m. until 12 noon Saturday to allow absentee ballots…
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Arena One Horse Adoption
Como Elementary School Parade Down Main
Panola native, civil rights pioneer, to be honored Saturday
Panola native, civil rights pioneer, to be honored Saturday By Ashley Crutcher The memory of a Panola native who was an early pioneer in the civil rights movement will be honored in a special program Saturday at Rock Hill M.B. Church in Sardis. The late Rev. Theodore Trammell will be remembered for his work in…
Read MoreSCHOOL OFFICIALS REPORT GUN FOUND ON STUDENT AT NINTH GRADE BUILDING OF SOUTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL OFFICIALS REPORT GUN FOUND ON STUDENT AT NINTH GRADE BUILDING OF SOUTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL School officials reported this afternoon that school resource officers located a firearm on a student at South Panola High School on the ninth-grade campus today (March 8) at approximately 1:45 p.m. The student has been taken into custody by…
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