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The Board of Supervisors has directed the Panola County Road Department to add an additional day of work each week until further notice, at overtime rates, in an effort to catch up with their plan for ...
By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist Call it “selective indignation,” but though I don’t cut my long hair, I do shave my ...
The Panola County Board of Supervisors last week resorted to a tried-and-true parenting technique – take the keys until you ...
Panola County Emergency Operations, railroad representatives, and first responders from the Panola County Sheriff’s ...
Mayor Hal Ferrell won a second term as Mayor of Batesville in a tight race Tuesday. The results are unofficial and there are a small number of affidavit ballots that need to be tallied, but not enough ...
Finding perfect peace all around nature Published 10:00 am Wednesday, May 28, 2025 ...
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and several of her Senate Appropriations Committee colleagues this week sought details about a Trump budget proposal to terminate workforce training programs, like Job ...
By Robert St. John Columnist On May 25, 1983, I was 21 years old—lost and heading nowhere fast. That night, I was speeding down 4th Street in my hometown of Hattiesburg, headlights off, 90 mph, foot ...
As the school year comes to a close, Batesville Presbyterian Church has honored two of its graduating seniors – Herron Williams and Cara Waldrup – with the congregation’s annual scholarships. Herron ...
By T.J. Ray Columnist Yesterday with a handshake I met a fellow I didn’t know. All the information I had about him was the town he lived in and that he liked cameras. Our only contact till then had ...
Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between May 5-9, 2025, as recorded with the Panola County Chancery Clerk: Second Judicial District DJL Mortgage Capital, Inc. to REO Acquisition II, LLC, Part ...