South Panola plays hard, comes up short against Grenada
Nov 8, 2024 · In a rematch of last year’s North 6A State championship game, Grenada jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter then hung on to defeat South Panola 21-13 to win the Region 1 championship Thursday at Robert H. Dunlap Stadium. The loss halted the No.3 ranked Tigers’ (8-2) eight-game winning streak, who will […]
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New home construction surging in Panola County - The Panolian
Dec 11, 2024 · The Panola County Land Commission Office permitted 38 new conventional homes and 16 new manufactured homes in October and November, the sharpest increase in permits for new construction in recent years. Chad Meek reported to the Board of Supervisors on Monday that his office has also seen a rise in permits for remodels and for […]
Panola County Jail Log - The Panolian
Nov 6, 2024 · Compiled by Brad Greer 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 crime with which they are charged, only that the person has been taken to, and processed at, the facility. Oct. 28 Abner Misael Hernandez, 35 Anderson […]
Mayor, aldermen qualifying opens for June elections
Dec 31, 2024 · Batesville residents will elect their mayor and aldermen in June this year and candidates can be qualifying on Thursday. Other municipalities in Panola County and across the state will hold their city elections this year. Those wishing to run for office will have only about four weeks to qualify. The qualification period ends on Jan. […]
End of an Era: Plaza Jewelers Closes Its Doors After 70+ Years
Oct 11, 2024 · For over seven decades, Plaza Jewelers has been more than just a jewelry store in Batesville. The family-run business has been a cornerstone of the community, a place where generations have marked life’s special moments, such as engagements, weddings, anniversaries, and birthdays. Gaines and Mary Ruth Smith founded the store in …
Mayor Ferrell outlines ‘24 highlights - The Panolian
Dec 31, 2024 · Second, The Batesville Mounds: The Native American people are part of the cultural heritage of all Americans. Encircled by walking trails, these mound sites are sacred places and represent 5000 years of architecture. The request for a place to house/display natural artifacts had been passed over until Johnny Nelson and Boy Scout Troop 478 urged me into action in 2021 to contact the Mississippi ...
State’s overall ag value hits $9 billion in '24 - The Panolian
Dec 23, 2024 · By Susan Collins-Smith Extension Service Mississippi’s agriculture industry remains vibrant with an overall production value estimated at $9 billion, despite a drop in row crop prices. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Get the latest news sent to your inbox Poultry is again the No. 1 sector of the agricultural […]
Supervisors defend road conditions - Investing in jobs better than …
Dec 4, 2024 · Supervisors Cole Flint, Chad Weaver, and Fred Butts each offered assessments of the roads, defending Cook and the county’s road employees. Flint started with an agreement that roads are indeed bad, but said the return from a freshly paved road is almost nothing compared to the potential of the same funds invested in economic development projects.
Carolina Hurricanes | The Panolian
Dec 22, 2024 · Carolina Hurricanes How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 23. Before the puck drops at 8:00 PM ET in Monday’s game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Nashville ...