Author: Jeremy Weldon The Panolian

Batesville News

Panola’s Most Decorated – Major Kenneth McCullar marker unveiling Saturday in Little Park

Almost 82 years after he was killed in a strange accident while serving in New Guinea, Panola County’s most decorated soldier will be memorialized with ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 8:34 am

Batesville News

Best Steak in the State – The Enid Depot wins best beef in Mississippi

Crowds at the Dixie National Rodeo in Jackson learned something last weekend that local folks already knew – the best steaks in Mississippi can be ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, February 11, 2025 6:14 pm

Batesville News

Copelands welcome son to family business – Sam joining parents on the Square

There is a familiar face working at Dale Copeland Jewelers these days, and it’s one that owners Angie and Dale Copeland have wanted to have ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 6:50 pm

Batesville News

Batesville using brine mixture ahead of snow; MDOT has state roads, bridges treated

Old man winter has descended upon Mississippi this week, bringing multiple days with sub-freezing temperatures for the first time this season. The National Weather Service has ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:18 am

Batesville News

50 Years of Service – Batesville Rotary celebrates Henry Heafner

The Batesville Rotary Club honored businessman Henry Heafner at its regular Tuesday lunch meeting to mark his 50th year of service to the community as ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 5:41 am

Batesville News

Absenteeism rates high in county schools – Superintendent says SP numbers are improving

Both South Panola and North Panola School districts have higher rates of chronic absenteeism than the state average, and improving those numbers will likely be ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:59 pm

Batesville News

Father, son charged in B’ville murder – child hit by gunfire intended for third man charged in case

Batesville Police last week charged a father and son with murder in the shooting death of Dameon Sanford last month. Arlando James Webb, 44, of ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 10:18 pm

Batesville News

Judge Biggers passes at 88 after extended illness

U.S. District Court Judge Neal B. Biggers has died in Oxford after an extended illness. He was 88. The longtime Judge for the Northern District ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 3:43 pm

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County attorney seeking jail time for illegal dumping

Maximum fines, jail, and cleanup fees will be requested from judges County attorney Gaines Baker said Monday he will ask the judges and clerks of ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 5:54 pm

Batesville News

Murder trial for slain Batesville teacher set for September

The murder trial of a Grenada man accused of killing his wife more than two years ago at their Oxford home has been scheduled for ... Read more

by Jeremy Weldon, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 5:23 pm

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