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​​​​Panola County Jail Log

Compiled by Brad Greer This list was taken from the log at the Panola County Jail. A name ...

Events

Mt. Olivet Fire annual meeting

Staff Report The annual meeting for the Mt. Olivet Fire Dept. will be on Monday, Jan. 6, at ...

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Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log

Dec. 23 Eureka Rd., county asking for assistance with a female subject that is not breathing, unknown status. ...

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Mayor, aldermen qualifying opens for June elections

Batesville residents will elect their mayor and aldermen in June this year and candidates can be qualifying on ...

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Mayor Ferrell outlines ‘24 highlights

By Hal Ferrell Batesville Mayor  As 2024 ends, I take this opportunity to recognize and celebrate all of ...

Gardening/Outdoors

New year, new opportunities for having better gardens

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist New year, new opportunities, for those who seek improvement. Every January I post ...

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Plan in winter for new gardening year

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service As the year ends and the new begins, I feel that familiar ...

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Homestead exemption filing deadline April 1

Monday, April 1, is the last day for signing homestead exemption paperwork. Homeowners who have signed in the ...

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MHP citations spike during holiday

Motorists ticketed more than in ‘23 period The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) concluded the 2024 Christmas Holiday Travel ...

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Mega Millions reaches $1.15 Billion

There’s still a chance to end 2024 as a billionaire. The current estimated Mega Million’s jackpot for Friday ...

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State’s overall ag value hits $9B

By Susan Collins-Smith Extension Service      Mississippi’s agriculture industry remains vibrant with an overall production value estimated at ...

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One last baking project for ‘24

By Kara Kimbrough I get it – Christmas is here (or perhaps already come and gone if you’re ...

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Buchanan named Outstanding Sportsman Certificate presented by Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks

By Alyssa Schnugg Joey Buchanan, the director of shooting sports at McIvor Shooting Complex is Sardis was recognized ...

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Food Drive Benefits Grace Place

The South Panola Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department recently organized a department-wide food drive to benefit The ...

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BFD recruits graduate Fire Academy

Staff Report Firefighters Jayleon Johnson and Garrett Bynum of the Batesville Fire Department have graduated Class 212 from ...

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Light shines through the darkness

By Mary Murphy New Enon Community Love lifted me as we see another year ahead. We leave behind ...

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Special Christmas of ‘68 full of memories

By Gene Hays USMC (Ret) Christmas can be a depressing holiday if you are a man or woman, ...

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Books, candy from years past

By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Christmas is finally here! When we were children, it seemed as though ...

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Babies become kings; one king became a baby

By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist I’ve come to realize I’m a junkie. It isn’t illicit drugs or alcohol ...

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Awaiting the post-Christmas ghost of TikTok Future and Trump’s return

By Sid Salter Columnist Any way you slice, there’s a lot to unpack for fans and opponents of ...