The South Panola competitive cheer squad is building for the Deep South Cheer Nationals in Jackson this Saturday night (deepsouthspirit.com). They will be competing against Natchez and Pine Grove High School. The squad has been practicing every night this week at Pope. Some members are Regan Oshner (top); bottom (l. to r.) Markia Flowers, Arshayla Black and Errian Key. The Panolian photo by Myra Bean