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Train derails north of Sardis; Officials say no public threat currently

Panola County Emergency Operations, railroad representatives, and first responders from the Panola County Sheriff’s Department and Sardis Fire…

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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…

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State Board of Nursing announces election of Dr. Gentry as treasurer  

The Mississippi Board of Nursing has announced the election of Dr.  Lacey Gentry, DNP, RN, CNE, as Treasurer.  …

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Sardis Lake FD dedicates engine – The late Cam Coker honored for service

Members of the Sardis Lake Volunteer Department recently held a solemn ceremony to dedicate a new fire engine…

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Batesville city board will see changes

In the City of Batesville’s election held Tuesday, June 3, two incumbent aldermen were defeated and a new…

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Mayor Ferrell wins second term in close race

Mayor Hal Ferrell won a second term as Mayor of Batesville in a tight race Tuesday. The results…

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Candidates’ Q&A – Batesville Alderman-at-Large

Jimmy McCloud Jimmy McCloud is married to Bessie McCloud and was born and raised in Batesville. He worked…

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Candidates’ Q&A – Batesville Ward 1 Alderman

* Not all candidates for alderman in this ward chose to participate in the questions and answers opportunity…

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Candidates’ Q&A – Batesville Ward 2 Alderman

Carl Flowers Carl Wayne Flowers is a lifelong Batesville resident with 20+ years at Batesville Casket Company, part-time…

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Candidates’ Q&A – Batesville Ward 3 Alderman

Tommy Caine Tommy Caine has been a business owner for 43 years and has lived in Batesville for…