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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 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.
Oxford man wins MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League tournament
Boater Blake Hodge of Oxford caught a five-bass limit weighing 17 pounds, 6 ounces, Saturday to win the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine on Grenada Lake. Hosted by the Grenada Tourism Commission, the tournament was the second event of the season for the BFL Mississippi Division. Hodge earned $9,813, including the […] The post Oxford man wins MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League tournament appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Faithful Friends reunion one of a kind
By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Tucked away neatly off Highway 315 about seven or eight miles from Mt. Olivet, is a compound of a building known as Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church. Built in the mid-1800s by a lively group of Christians. It remains so today. I had the honor and privilege Saturday to attend […] The post Faithful Friends reunion one of a kind appeared first on The Panolian.
Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log
April 16 Hwy. 6E, Dodge’s Store area, three car vehicle accident, roadway is partially blocked. Hwy. 51S, Grace for Today Adult Day Center, 68 year old male with suicidal ideations. Patton Lane, 20 year old female unresponsive, patient is breathing. Hwy. 51N, NAPA Auto Parts area, medical emergency. Medical Center Dr., Batesville Civic Center, automatic […] The post Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log appeared first on The Panolian.
Can religious programs change prison environments? Pepperdine studies Parchman for answers
Can faith-based programming make a difference behind prison walls? A long-term research project by Pepperdine University is in the process of finding out — with help from the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Andrew Johnson, a professor at Metro State University's School of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice in St....
SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion
SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion Staff Report The South Panola High School Class of 1979 will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a reunion at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica July 26-28. Class members and associates interested in attending should contact Robert Hentz (662) 654- 1504 or Robert Brown (662) 609-3495 for more information. The post SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion appeared first on The Panolian.
Como’s Ingle Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division at Grenada Lake event
Jeff Ingle of Como won the Strike King co-angler division and $1,274 Saturday, after bringing five bass to the scale that totaled 11 pounds, 8 ounces, in the MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Grenada Lake . Hosted by the Grenada Tourism Commission, the tournament was the second event of […] The post Como’s Ingle Tops Strike King Co-Angler Division at Grenada Lake event appeared first on The Panolian.
School bus overturned Friday morning in Grenada
GRENADA, Miss. (WTVA) — A school bus overturned Friday morning, April 19 in Grenada County. The wreck happened on Highway 333. Robbie Buchanan of the Grenada School District said the driver was the only person onboard. Buchanan said the driver if OK. Law enforcement is investigating the wreck.
Batesville student wins awards at Scholastic Art Competition
The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) Visual Arts students recently received 99 awards in the prestigious 2024 Regional Scholastic Art Competition hosted by The Mississippi Museum of Art. Neon Camp, a senior from Batesville won 2 Gold Keys and 2 Honorable Mentions. American Visions and Gold Key award winners will be on display at […] The post Batesville student wins awards at Scholastic Art Competition appeared first on The Panolian.
Letter to the Editor Timberidge Apt. residents suffering in bad conditions
Dear Editor, Hello, I want to make the citizens and the City of Batesville and the state aware of one of its housing apartments that has tenants living in them with circumstances that are inhumane and unhealthy for the individuals who reside in them. The Timberidge Apartments, located at 211 Tubbs Road, is home to […] The post Letter to the Editor Timberidge Apt. residents suffering in bad conditions appeared first on The Panolian.
Drew’s TOTAL-ly Awesome Solar Eclipse Experience
Drew students witnessed the first total solar eclipse visible in the United States since 2017 on April 8 from around 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon covers the sun, creating a shadow on earth. There are three different kinds of eclipses: total, partial and annular. If one is in the path of totality, or total coverage, the moon will cover and appear to be the same size as the sun for a few minutes.
Picking in Batesville
The cast of the one of the longest and most watched television series in the country spent Tuesday in Batesville, filming at the home of Harvey and Linda Pinkston on Watts Street. Harvey was chosen by the producers of American Pickers as a feature for an upcoming episode, probably in about six months on the […] The post Picking in Batesville appeared first on The Panolian.
Richardson named Outstanding Student – Best of the ‘24 Diesel Technology class
Hunter Richardson was honored as the 2023-24 Outstanding Student of the Graduating class of the Diesel Technology Program of the Batesville Campus of Northwest Mississippi Community College Technical Program. The ceremony was held April 12 at the David M Haraway Center in Senatobia. Richardson is a 2022 North Delta School Graduate. He is the […] The post Richardson named Outstanding Student – Best of the ‘24 Diesel Technology class appeared first on The Panolian.
Rotary Students of the Month
Batesville Rotary Club hosted its Students of the Month for April from South Panola HS and North Delta School at its regular meeting on Tuesday. Rotarians welcomed seniors Gus Cosby from South Panola and Harleigh Matthews to the luncheon. They were accompanied by teachers chosen by the students, Margret Doty (left) and Martha Mills (right). The post Rotary Students of the Month appeared first on The Panolian.
Batesville native cookin’ the Q
Cutline: Batesville native Josh Booth began his culinary career in the kitchen at Domino’s on Hwy. 6. The certified Texas Booth’s Barbeque in Oxford doesn’t look much different than when it was called Lamar Yard just a few short months ago, but there have been a lot of changes. And Batesville native Josh Booth is […] The post Batesville native cookin’ the Q appeared first on The Panolian.
Lady Tigers finish undefeated in region
Cutline: Presley Gammel makes contact for the Lady Tigers last week against Lake Cormorant. South Panola softball finished 11-0 in 6A Region 1 games. (Kendall Bowlin) Lady Tigers finish undefeated in region Grady Beck Wilson hurls perfect game By Brad Greer South Panola capped off an undefeated Region 1-6A softball slate with […] The post Lady Tigers finish undefeated in region appeared first on The Panolian.
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