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Cole gets ‘new lease on life’ – Official doing well after transplant
Many in Panola County woke last Wednesday to news that made this year’s holiday gatherings memorable and special ...
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Supervisors approve hires for new Circuit Clerk Heather Turner
Almost a year after Melissa Meek-Phelps surprised the Panola County Board of Supervisors with a letter of resignation, ...
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Supervisors defend road conditions – Investing in jobs better than $1M for a mile
An untimely scoff from an observer at Monday’s meeting of the Board of Supervisors raised the ire of ...
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Salvation Army Red Kettle bells return to Batesville
For years, the familiar sound of Salvation Army Red Kettle bells had been missing from Batesville’s busiest spots. ...
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Panola County Jail Log
Compiled by Brad Greer This list was taken from the log at the Panola County Jail. A name ...
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Sweet Potato Winners
Heafner Motors was the winner of the coveted bushel of sweet potatoes again this year following another bidding ...
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Insituform celebrates outstanding safety milestone – Factory surpassed 4 year mark without recordable injury
One of Batesville’s leading industries, Insituform Technologies, Inc., celebrated a remarkable milestone earlier this month when it surpassed ...
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Do you have the cutest pet in Panola County? 2025 Pet Photo Contest is now live
Your pet could be featured in the 2025 Pets of Panola Calendar! Enter now through Dec. 6. Only ...
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Stand up for those who can’t
By Mary Murphy Speaking of where we are today, missing the bond of love and family. As we ...
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Who wants kudzu salad with their turkey?
By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News I got my maypop jelly! It tastes like Hawaiian punch jelly. I ...
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Special doesn’t need perfection
By Jan Penton Miller Columnist I tried to wait. I really did, but in the end I decided ...
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Don’t forget thanks for the little blessings
By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist Back in the day, you could get your Mississippi driver’s license at the ...
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A serious question about the U.S. Constitution
By Thomas L. Knapp Let’s get my “news hook” out of the way: President-elect Donald Trump has been ...
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Medicaid expansion efforts likely renewed in state
By Sid Salter The 2024 regular session of the Mississippi Legislature ended with a failure to reach consensus ...
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Quinn Minute – What is the bell-shaped curve?
By Rix Quinn There’s increasing emphasis for both private and public sectors to focus on higher-scoring people in ...
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Quit Smoking during the Great American Smokeout on Nov. 21
The Mississippi State Department of Health encourages smokers to take the first step in improving their health by ...
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Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log
Nov. 12 Bates St., 82 year old male with a medical emergency. Hwy. 51S, Skyline Motel, 51 year ...
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Overton completes grueling Pinhoti Trail race – Competitors ran 100 mile course over 2 days
Charles David Overton of Batesville completed the legendary Pinhoti 100-mile Trail race on Nov. 3 The Pinhoti Trail, ...
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Panola County Jail Log
Panola County Jail Log Compiled by Brad Greer This list was taken from the log at the Panola ...
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Property Transfers
Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between Nov. 12-15, 2024, as recorded with the Panola County Chancery Clerk: ...
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Supermarkets hold a special place in my heart
By Kara Kimbrough Food Columnist I’ve often shared my love of food stores…large supermarkets…family-owned food markets…neighborhood grocery stores ...
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Lions Club Donates Eyeglasses
Batesville Lions Club member Alton Holland hands over a box of locally donated glasses to representatives from the ...
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Kids and Crime topic of meeting – Phelps calling for community input
An epidemic of property crimes and vandalism by persons too young to prosecute through normal channels has frustrated ...
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All Smiles For Santa
Holiday Open House was another success for retailers on the Batesville Square and around the city on Sunday, ...