The Panola County Board of Supervisors last week resorted to a tried-and-true parenting technique – take the keys until you ...

Naomi “Juanee” Pearson was born on March 31,1938 near Batesville, MS to Loyce and Nellie Sims. She passed from this life into the life everlasting on May 23, 2025 at Bellevue Assisted Living in ...

Panola County Emergency Operations, railroad representatives, and first responders from the Panola County Sheriff’s ...

Hue Townsend, CEO of Guaranty Bank, last week announced the hiring of Emily Cochran as a member of the loan support team at the Batesville branch. Cochran recently joined Guaranty Bank and brings a ...

On Wednesday, July 2, State Auditor Shad White announced that Lisa Goodson, former Town of Sardis Water Department Clerk, has pleaded guilty to one count of Embezzlement of Public Funds. Goodson took ...

By Marshall Welsh I was deeply saddened by the passing of my high school friend and teammate Mike Seekins of Macon, Georgia this week. He excelled in sports as the starting tight end in football while ...

Police ticketing truck drivers – New ordinance has steep $1,000 fine Published 9:03 am Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ...

Batesville Municipal Judge Jay Westfaul administered the oaths of office to the city’s Mayor and Board of Aldermen in a short ceremony on Tuesday, July 1. City Attorney Colmon Mitchell presided, and ...

AAC Football Power Rankings for Week 5 Looking at the schools in the AAC, who are the top teams in the conference entering Week 5 ...

Here it is early Summer, and I’m looking to avoid extra garden work in this heat and humidity while going proactive for a better Autumn. I will get to ways to reduce our two most demanding chores in a ...

Batesville native Kiersten Bible, a rising sophomore in flight operations at Delta State University, has been awarded a competitive scholarship to study abroad in Lublin, Poland, this summer. Bible ...