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Watering woes are upon us – protect your plant investments
By Felder Rushing Garden Columnist Watering woes are upon us, as spring rains trickle to a close and the summer furnace is headed towards full blast. I may sound like a skipping record, but it’s crucial that we protect our plant investments. Not that I take my own advice; like my neighbors who are not […] The post Watering woes are upon us – protect your plant investments appeared first on The Panolian.
Bishop’s Flower and Dara are nice garden wildflowers
By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service My friends, Ben and Kelly Boerner, have a charming home and gardens nestled in the picturesque countryside of Carriere, Mississippi. When I visited them, I found myself immersed in the beauty of their meticulously curated landscape, which features eye-catching wildflowers. These beautiful wildflowers not only enhance the aesthetic appeal […] The post Bishop’s Flower and Dara are nice garden wildflowers appeared first on The Panolian.
Panola County Farm Bureau funds NW scholarship
The Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation has a new scholarship established by Panola County Farm Bureau. The Panola County Farm Bureau Agriculture Annual Scholarship will benefit a young person from the Panola County district who is going into agriculture. “We feel it is Farm Bureau’s duty to help our county students who desire to work […] The post Panola County Farm Bureau funds NW scholarship appeared first on The Panolian.
Shipp new Guaranty Bank & Trust president
Guaranty Bank & Trust Company CEO Hue Townsend last week announced the board appointment of Blake Shipp to Batesville President. Shipp has been a Guaranty Bank team member for 17 years and has held numerous positions within the organization. He attended North Delta School and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University […] The post Shipp new Guaranty Bank & Trust president appeared first on The Panolian.
Lost Pizza moving ahead with Batesville location
The City of Batesville Planning Commission will next week hear a further update, including color schemes and building materials, for the new Lost Pizza restaurant coming to the corner of Medical Center Dr. and Forest Dr. across from two other eateries in the area. Lost Pizza will locate across from Zaxby’s and The Kennel Club, […] The post Lost Pizza moving ahead with Batesville location appeared first on The Panolian.
Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log
Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log June 4 Hwy. 6E, Marathon store, female has fallen in the parking lot. Draper St., 20 year old female has passed out. Claude St., female subject advises she has pain in her stomach. King St., 78 year old female with elevated BP (212/131) Claude St., 31 year old patient causing […] The post Batesville Fire Dept. Call Log appeared first on The Panolian.
Summer Gas Prices Trending Down
Summer Gas Prices Trending Down By Ian Sparks As the month of June begins, so does the vacation season for many. Whether you’re driving to the beach or across country, gas prices are of interest to everyone. Both the national average and the state average for Mississippi have decreased in the past week. As of […] The post Summer Gas Prices Trending Down appeared first on The Panolian.
Panola County Jail Log
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. June 3 Antwiesha […] The post Panola County Jail Log appeared first on The Panolian.
Old students, hungry squirrels raise spirits
Old students, hungry squirrels raise spirits By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Time moves so fast that I don’t want to forget the simple things and beautiful things of life like all my friends I have met and enjoyed through my simple little articles, sitting on my porch and feeling the cool breeze as I […] The post Old students, hungry squirrels raise spirits appeared first on The Panolian.
Stand tall fathers and age with grace
Stand tall fathers and age with grace By Mary Murphy New Enon Community Today we climb the ladder to seek the present of those who are misunderstood. Father, we trust in you as our story tower, as you continue to bless our souls, in spirit and in truth. To the fathers from birth to glory, […] The post Stand tall fathers and age with grace appeared first on The Panolian.
Grief support group meeting Saturday
Grief support group meeting Saturday Staff Report The Grieving Parents of Panola County, a group created to provide a support system for those struggling with the loss of a loved one, will meet Saturday, June 22, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Batesville Public Library. Sponsors for the meeting will be Evangelist Olethia Benson, […] The post Grief support group meeting Saturday appeared first on The Panolian.
Sports betting has unique rules in Mississippi
Sports betting has unique rules in Mississippi By Sid Salter Columnist The nation’s commercial gaming industry achieved record-breaking revenue for the third consecutive year in 2023 with 10.3% year-over-year growth – but revenue in Mississippi was down 3.5% or $91.28 million according to the American Game Association’s State of the States 2024 report. The AGA […] The post Sports betting has unique rules in Mississippi appeared first on The Panolian.
Cotton acreage up as corn acres slip
By Bonnie Coblentz MSU Extension Service Cotton planting has all but drawn to a close in Mississippi for the year, with the state seeing an increase to an expected 500,000 acres in 2024. The U.S. Department of Agriculture made that acreage estimate and said the crop was 94% planted by June 9, 2024. Of that […] The post Cotton acreage up as corn acres slip appeared first on The Panolian.
Doing the right thing adheres to standards
Doing the right thing adheres to standards By Les Ferguson, Jr. Columnist “I got a little change in my pocket goin' jing-a-ling-a-ling. Wants to call you on the telephone baby, a-give you a ring. But each time we talk, I get the same old thing, always no hug-ee no kiss-ee until I get a weddin' […] The post Doing the right thing adheres to standards appeared first on The Panolian.
Visit to beaches of D-Day recalled
Visit to beaches of D-Day recalled By Gene Hays USMC Msgt. (Ret) The overall objective of D-Day was to liberate Normandy and all of western Europe, to begin the march to Berlin. Omaha Beach, second beach from the west among the five landing areas of the Normandy Invasion of World War II, was assaulted on […] The post Visit to beaches of D-Day recalled appeared first on The Panolian.
Panned Red Snapper Recipe – Robert St. John
Paneed Red Snapper 8 Red Snapper filets, 6-8 ounces each 4 tablespoons Clarified Butter , divided 1 cup Seasoned Flour 4 cups sliced button mushrooms 1 1/2 cups green onion, sliced 3 ounces white wine 1 tablespoon garlic, minced 1 1/2 cups Creole Cream Sauce 1 pound Crawfish tails, cooked and peeled 2 Tbl Fresh parsley, chopped Preheat oven to 350. Put seasoned flour into […] The post Panned Red Snapper Recipe – Robert St. John appeared first on The Panolian.
For the love of fish
By Robert St. John Food Columnist This month kicked off my 44th year in the restaurant business. The first seven years were spent working for other people. Mostly as a server while I worked my way through college. But for the past 37 years I’ve owned restaurants. I love my line of work and consider […] The post For the love of fish appeared first on The Panolian.
Fast growing mimosa has rich history
I love and actually plant mimosa trees. There, I admitted it, exposing myself to be both endearing and loathed. I long ago stopped trying to appease the “you can’t grow that here” naysayers, who believe if you want to plant something that has the propensity to spread and take over, gotta stick with natives. But […] The post Fast growing mimosa has rich history appeared first on The Panolian.
Breeze Finish Runners-Up
The Batesville Breeze finished runners-up in last weekend’s Batesville Bash tournament for Dizzy Dean All-Star Teams. The 6U team members are (front, from left) Sarah Lauderdale, Mabry Perry, Ellie Middleton, Hadleigh Harbour, Kallei Bell, Ayla Brown, (back) Kaycen Gammel, Ruby Jones, Denley Blake Brooks, Bella Houston, Braeleigh Moore, Karla Roden, and Eva Wade Aldridge. The […] The post Breeze Finish Runners-Up appeared first on The Panolian.
Bash Champs / 9U Baseball
Winners of the first place trophy in the Batesville Bash 9U baseball tournament last weekend at J.P. Park include (front, from left) Alex Copeland, Jackson Mills, Harris Aldridge, Gannon McGee, Levi Smith, Henry Roberson, (middle) Macon Brewer, Ryder Alford, Logan West, Aidence Burnette, and (back) coaches Mike Brewer, Jeremy Aldridge, Brian Copeland, and Montez Burnette. […] The post Bash Champs / 9U Baseball appeared first on The Panolian.
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