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Billiards lounge planned for 6E
A Panola County woman whose application to open a billiards lounge and bar on the Batesville Square was denied last year, will try again next month – this time at a commercial location on Hwy. 6E, about a mile from the Lafayette County line. Latanya Jones has leased two buildings on the south side of […] The post Billiards lounge planned for 6E appeared first on The Panolian.
Ammo business bringing appeal to supervisors
The Panola County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to hear an appeal from two Oxford businessmen who were denied approval by the Land Development Commission to open an ammunition reloading business here. Zelazny & Schaeffler Armaments, LLC, owned by Georg-Christian Schaeffler and Declan Zelazny, both Ole Miss students, had asked the commission for a special […] The post Ammo business bringing appeal to supervisors appeared first on The Panolian.
Oxford police arrest woman for grand larceny
OXFORD, Miss (WTVA) - The Oxford Police Department responded to a residence for a standby/escort while the caller retrieved property. On April 9th, 2024, a caller noticed that some property and currency was missing. After investigation, Tonya Murphree, 56, of Oxford, was arrested and charged with grand larceny. Murphree was...
SP Track wins girls 6A title – Both teams sending athletes to Pearl for state
History was made Saturday (April 27) at Center Hill as the South Panola Track & Field team won the school’s first ever girls state championship since the school was moved up to 6A classification.. The Lady Tigers tallied 129 points ahead of Vicksburg. The South Panola boys finished in fifth place with 58 points. Both […] The post SP Track wins girls 6A title – Both teams sending athletes to Pearl for state appeared first on The Panolian.
Oxford man faces felony for allegedly shooting at person repossessing a vehicle
A former member of the University of Mississippi Men’s Basketball team was arrested Friday for allegedly shooting at a repo man. At 5:07 p.m. on Friday, the Oxford Police Department responded to the Price Hill Park area for a shooting report. Officers arrived and detained several persons of interest. During their investigation, detectives discovered that […] The post Oxford man faces felony for allegedly shooting at person repossessing a vehicle appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Maintenance worker finds abandoned puppies in dumpster
TUNICA, Miss. (WMC) - A maintenance man found a few puppies in a dumpster Friday. Tunica Humane Society said they received a call from a maintenance employee at the Welcome Center on Interstate 55 between Senatobia and Southaven. It was hot that day and the three puppies would have died...
SP Junior High Baseball Awards
South Panola Junior High baseball awards were announced for the 2024 searson last week. PIctured are the winners, from left, team captain Elvis Vaughn, Jr., highest batting average Easton Lightsey, team captain and pitching award Miles Roberts, Tiger Award Bowen Elliot, Tiger Award Jameson Hill, Hustle Award Cash Crumpler, and highest GPA Hays Cochran. The post SP Junior High Baseball Awards appeared first on The Panolian.
Carole Murphey Appointed Director of Mississippi Judicial College
The University of Mississippi School of Law Dean Frederick G. Slabach announced last week the appointment of Carole Murphey of Batesville as the new Director of the Mississippi Judicial College. In this role, Murphey will serve as the chief administrative officer of the Mississippi Judicial College, overseeing its administration and supervising the professional staff. With […] The post Carole Murphey Appointed Director of Mississippi Judicial College appeared first on The Panolian.
Chicory Market grand opening Friday
On Friday, May 3, Chicory Market will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting in its new Mid-Town Shopping Center location along with vendor partners Johnston Hill Creamery, Home Place Pastures, and Heartbreak Coffee. The all-day event will feature local food maker pop-ups, a community fair, cooking demos, gift card and product giveaways, live music […] The post Chicory Market grand opening Friday appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Mississippi city to get its second Chipotle Tuesday — including state’s first ‘Chipotlane’
Those in Mississippi who wish for a faster way to satisfy their Chipotle cravings will get their wishes granted on Tuesday when the fast-casual restaurant opens the state’s first “Chipotlane.”. Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening its second location in Oxford on Tuesday. With it will be the company’s...
Oxford community celebrates annual Pride Week
Hosted by the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, Oxford’s eighth annual Pride Week kicked off on Sunday, April 28 and will extend to Saturday May, 4. This year’s celebration will feature a series of events, panel discussions and more under the theme of “Toward a Queer Renaissance.”
Fit check: UM students are ‘flier than ever
For many students, college is the first time that they are able to explore their identities and passions without the influence of their parents. Brimming with the desire to express themselves, many University of Mississippi students have turned to fashion as an outlet to express their individuality and discover who they really are.
Panola County Jail Log
Compiled by Brad Greer This list was taken from the log at the Panola County Jail. A name listed does not indicate that a person is guilty of the crime with which they are charged, only that the person has been taken to, and processed at, the facility. April 15 Latisha Sheria Ards, 221 Noble […] The post Panola County Jail Log appeared first on The Panolian.
How to Watch: Mississippi State Baseball versus Ole Miss
STARKVILLE, Miss. — The Mississippi State Bulldogs travel to Pearl to take on their rival Ole Miss for the Governor's Cup. This will not be an SEC game, but it carries a lot of weight for both teams. A rivalry game means more, but each team needs this win...
Ole Miss transfer Moussa Cisse denies rumors he has made a commitment
There’s plenty of portal movement to have to follow with several players keeping their plans to themselves. Still, one transfer, Ole Miss’ Moussa Cisse, has made a definitive update on his own recruitment to this point. Cisse entered the transfer portal for the third time in his career...
Will Ole Miss football, Lane Kiffin live up to the 2024 hype? Here's what history says
OXFORD ― Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin knows he has good players. The roster he's assembled is the best of his tenure, brimming with experienced returnees and SEC experience poached from elsewhere via the transfer portal. He doesn't know, he's said repeatedly this offseason, whether that will translate...
Green Wave advances to quarterfinals – face Indianola Academy this week
The MAIS North 4A second round baseball playoff series between North Delta School and Canton Academy had everything a fan would want. From a game-winning bases loaded walk in game one to a pair of low-scoring pitching duels in games two and three, the series was a nail-biter. In the end it was the Green […] The post Green Wave advances to quarterfinals – face Indianola Academy this week appeared first on The Panolian.
Ole Miss Softball wins final home series of the year against Auburn
Game one (lost 1-2) The Rebels dropped the series opener, which caused them to fall to 3-16 in conference play. Ole Miss scored first in the bottom of the third inning off a bases-loaded walk to Jaden Pone. Auburn right fielder Icess Tresvik hit a solo homer three innings later to tie it up.
Court: Women arrested must pay restitution for damage to Mississippi city hall fountain to avoid harsher consequences
Two women arrested last year for damaging the new fountain next to City Hall will have to pay restitution and stay out of legal trouble for the next year to avoid harsher consequences. Abigail Fuqua, 19, of Virginia and Madison Brown, 18, of North Carolina were arrested in October and...
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