The corner of I-55 and Hwy. 35 across from Love's Travel Stop is quickly changing - as evidenced by large tanks set by heavy industrial cranes recently. The county's focus on manufacturing and the ...

The term Bible Belt was coined in 1924 by Chicago journalist H.L. Mencken. Here in Mississippi, we are smack dab in the middle of the Bible Belt. That means we are thought to have more churches and ...

Music will fill Como Community Park Saturday, Sept. 19, as friends, family and musicians gather for the third annual R.L. Boyce Memorial Picnic. The free event begins at 5 p.m. and will feature an ...

How much does memory care cost in Mississippi? The national average cost of a memory care facility is about $6,999 per month, according to proprietary data from A Place for Mom. Costs vary by state, ...

The Mississippi Court of Appeals has upheld a Panola County Circuit Court decision ordering a woman convicted of felony child neglect to serve a five-year prison sentence after she violated conditions ...

How Mississippi’s peanut crop fared this year depended mostly on location, with drastically different growing conditions from the north to the southeast part of the state. George and Monroe counties ...

Mount Gillion Missionary Baptist Church will host its sixth annual Walk for Purpose Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Patton Lane Park in Batesville. Registration begins at 9 a.m., with the ...

What should have been a full evening of high school football in Panola County last Friday, Sept. 11, was spoiled by threatening storms, and particularly lightening that continued throughout much of ...

For most of my life I had the wrong idea about what makes a man rich. Two weeks ago, my wife asked me what I wanted for my 65th birthday. I told her the same thing I told her last year, and the year ...

The 17th annual Sardis Classic Open Car Show will roll into downtown Sardis on Saturday, Sept. 26. Sponsored by the Sardis Chamber of Commerce and Mississippi Delta Street Rods, the show is open to ...

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, ...

Whataburger investors who are building a new franchise in Batesville held a groundbreaking ceremony last week at its location in the Covenant Crossing shopping center. City officials joined family and ...