Mayor Hal Ferrell won a second term as Mayor of Batesville in a tight race Tuesday. The results are unofficial and there are a small number of affidavit ballots that need to be tallied, but not enough ...

The South Panola community is mourning the loss of high school senior Jazmine Horton, who died in a car wreck Saturday. Horton, a student at South Panola High School, was known for her kind heart and ...

Andrew Wright has received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy. He was nominated by United States Congressman Bennie G. Thompson and U.S. Senator Cindy-Hyde-Smith. A native of Batesville ...

The Panola County Board of Supervisors met at the Batesville Couthouse this morning to discuss recovery. Early discussions have been with the company already removing debris. Debris Tech, cannot leave ...

Because it provides an outside pavilion, bathrooms, and enclosed space for display of artifacts, the new building at Batesville Mounds is both an attractive and functional addition to the park. Now ...

Batesville is soon to experience significant economic growth, with the groundbreaking ceremony for a major new shopping center scheduled for Wednesday. The development is expected to generate at least ...

A Crenshaw woman was killed Saturday in a one-vehicle wreck in Panola County. The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to the crash on Highway 3 on Saturday. A 2015 Ford F-150 driven by Amanda A.

In the entire coliseum, there were exactly two people standing, Aunt Sarah Lee and I. Sheepishly, I sank into the safety of my seat only to be snatched up again. The stern look on my maiden aunt left ...

Mississippi Blood Services is calling on residents to donate blood during its April community blood drives across the state. Officials emphasized that all blood types are needed to help maintain a ...

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, ...

Batesville attorney Charlie Gaines Baker is recovering from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle accident on Bell Road on Halloween night, a crash that resulted in the lawyer being cited for suspicion ...

One thing Mississippi has a lot of lately, is tree stumps. What with powerful storms and last year’s severe drought, there are countless thousands jutting up in peoples’ yards. I love stumps, their ...