The Board of Supervisors has directed the Panola County Road Department to add an additional day of work each week until ...

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist Call it “selective indignation,” but though I don’t cut my long hair, I do shave my ...

Panola County Emergency Operations, railroad representatives, and first responders from the Panola County Sheriff’s ...

The Panola County Board of Supervisors last week resorted to a tried-and-true parenting technique – take the keys until you ...

Naomi “Juanee” Pearson was born on March 31,1938 near Batesville, MS to Loyce and Nellie Sims. She passed from this life into the life everlasting on May 23, 2025 at Bellevue Assisted Living in ...

Alyssa Swindle, of Batesville, was recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar during Mississippi State University’s spring 2025 commencement exercises. Swindle is among more than 140 students who attained ...

Hue Townsend, CEO of Guaranty Bank, last week announced the hiring of Emily Cochran as a member of the loan support team at the Batesville branch. Cochran recently joined Guaranty Bank and brings a ...

Police ticketing truck drivers – New ordinance has steep $1,000 fine Published 9:03 am Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ...

Batesville native Kiersten Bible, a rising sophomore in flight operations at Delta State University, has been awarded a competitive scholarship to study abroad in Lublin, Poland, this summer. Bible ...

By Marshall Welsh I was deeply saddened by the passing of my high school friend and teammate Mike Seekins of Macon, Georgia this week. He excelled in sports as the starting tight end in football while ...

Members of Batesville’s Junior Auxiliary sponsored another year of their popular Fire Academy for Kids in conjunction with the Batesville Fire Department. Throughout the week the children learned ...