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Naomi “Juanee” Pearson
Naomi “Juanee” Pearson was born on March 31,1938 near Batesville, MS to Loyce and Nellie Sims. She passed from ... Read more
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Supervisors give firetruck back after holding keys for a week
The Panola County Board of Supervisors last week resorted to a tried-and-true parenting technique – take the keys ... Read more
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Emily Cochran joins Guaranty Bank
Hue Townsend, CEO of Guaranty Bank, last week announced the hiring of Emily Cochran as a member of ... Read more
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Swindle named Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Miss. State
Alyssa Swindle, of Batesville, was recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar during Mississippi State University’s spring 2025 ... Read more
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Former water department clerk pleads guilty to embezzlement
On Wednesday, July 2, State Auditor Shad White announced that Lisa Goodson, former Town of Sardis Water Department Clerk, ... Read more
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Great Lessons from a Departed Friend
By Marshall Welsh I was deeply saddened by the passing of my high school friend and teammate Mike ... Read more
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Police ticketing truck drivers – New ordinance has steep $1,000 fine
Batesville’s outgoing Board of Aldermen met in a special meeting on Friday, June 27, to hastily pass an ... Read more
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New board takes office – Mayor pledges accountability, transparency
Batesville Municipal Judge Jay Westfaul administered the oaths of office to the city’s Mayor and Board of Aldermen ... Read more
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Cops working counterfeit cases – Stores have been taken for thousands
Batesville Police are working on a “funny money” case that has grown in the last two months from ... Read more
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Fire Academy Fun
Members of Batesville’s Junior Auxiliary sponsored another year of their popular Fire Academy for Kids in conjunction with ... Read more