By Rupert Howell There were a lot of happy people in Sardis early Wednesday morning at the grand opening of the Sardis Walmart Neighborhood Market. But the happiest people included manager Patrick Hooks who was brought to tears while thanking his wife for putting up with him in the final weeks … [Read more...]
Get On Board for Holiday Celebration with Christmas in Como, December 13
2014 Annual Event Features Main Street Open House, Live Music, a “Stocking Walk”, Chriskindle Market and Prizes November 25, 2014 - Como, Miss. – Christmas in Como 2014 is the ticket this year---literally. The Main Street Open House doubles this year as an opportunity for guests to make stops at … [Read more...]
Tri-Lakes Medical Center appoints Chief Executive Officer
BATESVILLE, Miss. - September 17, 2014 - Tri-Lakes Medical Center has appointed Travis Sisson as Chief Executive Officer. Sisson has served as interim CEO since July. "I have enjoyed getting to know the highly qualified physicians, employees and volunteers over the past couple of months and look … [Read more...]
Partnership funds paving of industrial park roads in Batesville
Crews from Lehman-Roberts are working this week to repave Corporate Drive & Crown Drive located in Batesville's W.H. Harmon/D.R. Craig Industrial Park. Panola … [Read more...]
County’s need for information pooled into GIS department
Authored by Rupert Howell, The Panolian Whether it’s geographic information systems or geospatial information studies probably doesn’t matter, but supervisors agreed to establish a new GIS department. They are funding it with a $40,000 budget for the coming fiscal year. That’s not really new … [Read more...]
Revere among MBJ’s ‘Top 40 Under 40’
Ryan Revere of the Smith Phillips Law Firm located in Batesville has been selected to the Mississippi Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 for 2014. Each year the Top 40 Under 40 program recognizes Mississippi business leaders who have made significant contributions to Mississippi’s overall economic … [Read more...]
Retail sales improve for Batesville; report shows six percent increase
Author: Rupert Howell, The Panolian Sales taxes collected in February in the City of Batesville increased six percent over February 2013 with the City receiving $330,216 as its share of the seven percent tax. The City of Sardis’ share was down four percent as they received $24,165 as was the … [Read more...]
Mississippi Development Authority Awards Nine Site Development Grants
Author: Press Release Jackson, Miss. (January 13, 2014) – The Mississippi Development Authority recently awarded nine SiteDevelopment Grants to economic development entities throughout the state. The matching grant program is designed to assist nonprofit economic development organizations or … [Read more...]
Mayor gives impromptu ‘state of the city’ report
Author: John Howell Sr., The Panolian A speaker’s no-show for the Batesville Rotary Club’s Tuesday meeting allowed members to hear an impromptu “state of the city” address. Batesville Mayor Jerry Autrey agreed at the last minute to fill in for the planned speaker. “Politicians will always … [Read more...]
Emily J. Pointer Public Library Announces 2014 Como Reads
Author: Press Release EMILY J. POINTER PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNOUNCES 2014 COMO READS Inspiring our community to pick up a good book . . . attend a program, talk about the book with a neighbor, create a community of readers! Como, Miss., Jan. 24, 2014- Emily J. Pointer Public Library, a branch of the … [Read more...]
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