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Live music at Home Place Pastures
There is now a whole new reason to visit Home Place Pastures in Como, besides its award winning pasture-raised pork, lamb, and grassfed beef. On Saturday afternoons for the past several months, customers who enjoy live music have been able to see and hear some of the best the area has to offer. The […] The post Live music at Home Place Pastures appeared first on The Panolian.
Holiday sales open for MSU cheese shop
Holiday sales are open online and in-store for Mississippi State’s cheese. With the holidays fast approaching, the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, or MAFES, Sales Store has opened holiday sales of its signature cheese products: Edam, cheddar, Vallagret, jalapeno and its Maroon and White gift boxes. The store, which moved into its present location […] The post Holiday sales open for MSU cheese shop appeared first on The Panolian.
Sticks and stones and words and assassinations?
Sticks and stones and words and assassinations? By Thomas L. Knapp Columnist Ryan Wesley Routh &”believed the rhetoric of Biden and Harris, and he acted on it,” Donald Trump said in a Fox News interview after Routh was caught apparently lying in wait for, and with ill intentions toward, the former president. “Their rhetoric is […] The post Sticks and stones and words and assassinations? appeared first on The Panolian.
Fading summer has delightful days
Fading summer has delightful days By Jan Penton Miller Columnist This gorgeous cool end of summer morning makes for a pleasant morning walk with my canine companion. Winnie loves her strolls around the neighborhood, but she does not have a very discerning palate. I have to be on the lookout for any form of road […] The post Fading summer has delightful days appeared first on The Panolian.
State’s incarceration rate highest in nation
State’s incarceration rate highest in nation By Sid Salter Columnist The Mississippi Fiscal Year 2025 appropriations for the State Department of Corrections – the state’s prison system – included $424.3 million from the General Fund, State Support Special Funds of $7.5 million, $19.5 million in federal funds, and other special funds of $27.07 million for […] The post State’s incarceration rate highest in nation appeared first on The Panolian.
Pasta Roberto – Robert St. John Recipe
I developed this for a friend’s birthday hosted at my home. It works well with large groups of all ages. I brought it in as a potential menu item during the initial recipe-testing phase of Tabella. It didn’t have a name, but – as a joke— I listed the temporary, tongue-in-cheek title as “Pasta Roberto,” […] The post Pasta Roberto – Robert St. John Recipe appeared first on The Panolian.
The end of an era is not a defeat; just a change in direction
By Robert St. John Food Columnist “A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” — James N. Watkins The restaurant business, and all its aspects— positive, negative, challenging, rewarding, complicated, and simple— is my life. I love what I do. Other than my faith, family, and friends, restaurants […] The post The end of an era is not a defeat; just a change in direction appeared first on The Panolian.
South Panola schools ‘almost there’
The South Panola School District received a B grade again this year in the Mississippi Department of Education’s accountability grades program, but Superintendent Dr. Del Phillips was excited to see the score is just four points shy of the A rated districts in the state. The rankings, released on Tuesday, are based on accountability results […] The post South Panola schools ‘almost there’ appeared first on The Panolian.
Dr. Phillips appointed to NWCC board
Northwest Mississippi Community College has officially welcomed Dr. Del Phillips, III, to its Board of Trustees as a representative for Panola County. He currently serves as superintendent for the South Panola School District, a position he has held since July 1, 2023. “Dr. Phillips brings over 25 years of educational expertise and leadership to the […] The post Dr. Phillips appointed to NWCC board appeared first on The Panolian.
Juveniles charged in car burglaries – BPD working to have subjects held as adults
Another string of late-night car burglaries has plagued the city, mostly in west Batesville, the past two weeks, although Batesville Police say several recent juvenile arrests seem to have stopped this latest rash. In an all-to-familiar refrain, city residents have reported finding their cars have been burglarized in the wee hours of night when police […] The post Juveniles charged in car burglaries – BPD working to have subjects held as adults appeared first on The Panolian.
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist Like many others, I grew up with nursery rhymes. “Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.” “Mary had a little lamb.” “Twinkle, twinkle, little star.” Most of those rhymes are familiar and sweet. They are baked into our childhood and culture. But some […] The post Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker appeared first on The Panolian.
Former Sardis Water Dept. clerk arrested – charged with embezzlement
Tuesday, State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested Lisa Goodson, former Town of Sardis Water Department Clerk, on one count of embezzlement. Goodson is accused of taking cash from water payments and then deleting the transactions from the payment system to hide the theft. “My office will continue to […] The post Former Sardis Water Dept. clerk arrested – charged with embezzlement appeared first on The Panolian.
Native Turk’s Cap is a good perennial for today’s gardens
By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service I have fond memories of walking daily as a kid past my grandmother’s chain-link fence, admiring the bright red flowers on the Turk’s Cap growing along it. Every time I see those flowers today, childhood memories rush through my mind. Now as an adult gardener, I’ve come to appreciate […] The post Native Turk’s Cap is a good perennial for today’s gardens appeared first on The Panolian.
South Panola wins home opener 42-20
Anderus Flowers rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns as South Panola defeated Southaven 42-20 in the Tigers home opener Friday night at Robert H.Dunlap Stadium. Flowers had scoring runs of 4, 3 and 2 yards as South Panola (2-1) led 21-0 after the first quarter and 28-0 at halftime. Tiger quarterback Tristan Colinburg gave South […] The post South Panola wins home opener 42-20 appeared first on The Panolian.
Green Wave rolls over Strayhorn
By Myra Bean North Delta (3-2) got back in the winning bracket with a 35-7 win over Strayhorn Friday night on the Green Wave campus. The Green Wave scored all its points before Strayhorn got on the board with a four yard touchdown run with 3:20 left in the game with a running clock. With […] The post Green Wave rolls over Strayhorn appeared first on The Panolian.
Judging a book by its cover is a life mistake
Judging a book by its cover is a life mistake By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist In 1860, the English author Mary Ann Evans, using the pen name Georg Eliot, wrote in her book “The Mill on the Floss” that “you can’t judge a book by its cover.” In 1946, co-authors Lester Fuller and Edwin Rolfe […] The post Judging a book by its cover is a life mistake appeared first on The Panolian.
State leaders eyeing additional tax cuts
State leaders eyeing additional tax cuts By Sid Salter Columnist n 1922, Gov. Tate Reeves signed the largest tax increase in Mississippi history – the Mississippi Tax Freedom Act. The tax cut plan promised to eliminate $525 million in Income tax relief by 2026. That tax cut did not fully eliminate the state’s income tax, […] The post State leaders eyeing additional tax cuts appeared first on The Panolian.
Secret to long life shared by friends
Secret to long life shared by friends By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Thank y’all for all the T-Cake recipes still coming in. However, those with nutmeg and five or six other ingredients couldn’t be like Miss Jessie’s. She never had many of those things. As I write this article, it’s Miss Jessie’s birthday.She was […] The post Secret to long life shared by friends appeared first on The Panolian.
Best meals were seasoned with love
Best meals were seasoned with love By Jan Penton-MIller Columnist My cousins, siblings, and I ran in and out of the old farmhouse, screen door slamming as we whizzed by. My grandmother never seemed to notice the noise. Every now and again she would fetch a flyswatter or two and ask us if we wanted […] The post Best meals were seasoned with love appeared first on The Panolian.
Property Transfers
Property Transfers Compiled by Davis Coen Property transfers between Aug. 26-30, 2024, as recorded with the Panola County Chancery Clerk: Second Judicial District Stacy Lee to Amanda Craven, 0.49 acres in Section 36, Township 8 South, Range 7 West. Vashni Kelita Hoskins to Annie McGill Blackburn, Lots 9, 10, and 11, Liberty Heights Subdivision. Jaleesa […] The post Property Transfers appeared first on The Panolian.
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