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Groundbreaking next week for medical marijuana facility
Panola Partnership on Monday announced a groundbreaking ceremony for a $4.2 million medical marijuana and cultivation facility scheduled ...
City Board stops Mayor’s directives in special meeting
Batesville city board members voted 5-0 to in a special called meeting Saturday afternoon to overrule Mayor Hal ...
MDOC pressures prisoners to renounce gangs as parole eligibility is expanded
By Brittany Brown Mississippi Today The Mississippi Department of Corrections is asking people in prison to renounce gang ...
Picnicking With The Police is this Saturday
Food & fun and it’s all free! Great way to spend family time at the Batesville Civic Center ...
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Various rudbeckia selections take summer’s heat in stride
By Gary R. Bachman MSU Extension Service When Mississippi’s oppressive heat and humidity drive gardeners indoors, there’s one blooming beauty sure to brings us back ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Monday, July 26, 2021 5:07 pm
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Welcome to Bulldog Country: MSU hosts move-in day for new students
The much-anticipated fall semester is approaching at Mississippi State, and a variety of fun experiences await new students as they arrive on the Starkville campus. ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Friday, July 23, 2021 2:06 pm
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Next wild hog control program application period set
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will begin accepting a new round of applications for ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Friday, July 23, 2021 2:03 pm
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Spring turkey season changes proposed for non-residents on public lands
The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks at its July meeting voted to adopt a set of proposals to curb hunting pressure from non-residents visiting ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Friday, July 23, 2021 2:01 pm
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Family farms at risk if tax changes pass, Hyde-Smith says
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith this week assailed proposed tax changes in the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion reckless tax and spending spree for its outsized harm to ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Thursday, July 22, 2021 10:11 am
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Mid-South Fair announces return and attractions for 2021 event
The Mid-South Fair today announced it will make a triumphant return this fall, running Sept. 23-Oct. 3 at Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. Fair staff ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Thursday, July 22, 2021 9:54 am
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Weather ruins majority of state’s watermelon crop
By Susan Collins-Smith MSU Extension Service One month ago, watermelon production in southeast Mississippi was on track. Now, growers there have lost much of their ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 2:19 pm
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Community Calendar 7/21
July 21 & 25 Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd., Batesville, will host a summer retreat with the theme The Art of Communication. The goal ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:05 pm
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Buck Moon coming this Friday
By Steve Norris Weather News We have been in a stormy weather pattern and I don’t see that changing much for the week ahead with ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 3:02 pm
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Property Transfers 7/6-9/21
Property transfers between July 6 – 9, 2021, recorded with Panola County Chancery Clerk: Second Judicial District William Trusty to Latitia Trusty, Part of the ...
by Staff reports, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:59 pm
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Batesville Municipal Court 7/14/21
City of Batesville Municipal Court was held Wednesday, July 14, with Judge Jay Westfaul presiding. Charlie Wren Armstrong, 203 Darby Rd., Courtland, failed to appear ...
by Brad Greer, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:58 pm
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Panola County Jail Log 7/12-19/21
This list was taken from the log at the Panola County Jail. A name listed does not indicate that a person is guilty of the ...
by Staff reports, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:57 pm
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Labor shortage strings up catfish supply
By Maya Martin The South’s Best Catfish Joint is feeling the pinch of limited catfish supplies and rising prices, driven primarily by labor shortages. Lynn ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:50 pm
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Robert St. John’s Baked Shrimp and Squash
6 cups Squash, cubed 1/4 cup Clarified butter or canola oil 1 Tbl Garlic, minced 1 tsp Salt 1 tsp Pepper, freshly ground 1 Tbl ...
by Staff reports, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:33 pm
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Legacy Recipes are always favorite
By Robert St. John The late great American chef and icon, Paul Prudhomme created and developed thousands of recipes in his lifetime. His books are ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:31 pm
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Research quantifies effects of Paraquat drift on rice
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service STONEVILLE – Researchers are learning how to manage rice fields when paraquat drifts onto them early and late in ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 8:19 am
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Crape myrtles can raise questions in the summer
By Gary R. Bachman MSU Extension Service Looking at gardens and landscapes across the South in July, there’s one plant that has most gardeners talking. ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Monday, July 19, 2021 3:39 pm
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Missing Child Alert issued in Coldwater
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 1-year-old Zion Amar Williams of Coldwater in Tate County. He is described as a bi-racial male, ...
by Staff reports, Monday, July 19, 2021 12:33 pm
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WANTED: A Super Bad Dawg Story
By Hannah Rogers The Reflector Bank robberies, kidnappings and FBI showdowns pepper ’30s gangster Machine Gun Kelly’s mythology; however, the man who became the notorious ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Sunday, July 18, 2021 1:30 pm
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Property Transfers 6/28 – 7/2/21
Property transfers between June 28 – July 2, 2021, recorded with Panola County Chancery Clerk: Second Judicial District Gregory and Angela Newcomb to E. Joel ...
by WordPress.com VIP, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:20 pm
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Batesville Municipal Court 7/7/21
Batesville Municipal Court was held Wednesday, July 7, with Judge Tommy Defer presiding in place of Judge Jay Westfaul who was away from the bench ...
by Brad Greer, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:19 pm
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Jail Log 7/5-12/21
This list was taken from the log at the Panola County Jail. A name listed does not indicate that a person is guilty of the ...
by Brad Greer, Thursday, July 15, 2021 12:17 pm
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Mitchell Presented County Scholarship
Board of Supervisors Vice President James Birge presented Ripkin Mitchell with a scholarship sponsored annually by the supervisors for a deserving student with plans to ...
by Jeremy Weldon, Thursday, July 15, 2021 10:28 am
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Zucchini Relish
5 pounds zucchini, unpeeled and chopped 4 medium white onions, chopped 2 large green bell peppers, chopped 2 large red bell peppers ½ cup ...
by Peggy Walker, R.D., Thursday, July 15, 2021 10:24 am
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Zucchini Lasagna
2 medium zucchini, sliced ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon white pepper 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (thyme or oregano) 2 tablespoons meatless spaghetti sauce (or ...