Two-thirds of Americans are affected by drug abuse (including alcohol) and related behavioral problems. In Mississippi, 12-step programs for addicts are readily available; however, 12-step groups for ...

The annual meeting for the Mt. Olivet Fire Department will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The community is invited to hear about the department’s accomplishments in 2025 and its plans for 2026 ...

A 13-year-old was shot in the head Monday night after a Christmas parade in Crenshaw, in west Panola County, according to preliminary reports. Deputies were dispatched shortly before midnight to a ...

The legendary rock trio, ZZ Top, will bring their long-running rock sound to Batesville next spring with a concert set for ...

Christmas time is knocking on the door, being only 15 days away. My hope is for everyone to have a very Merry Christmas. My daughter Jennifer, who works at the store with me, gets very much involved ...

A Water Valley man was arrested Sunday after allegedly firing multiple shots in the air at Anchor Baptist Church. According ...

There’s nothing like a well-roasted turkey to anchor a holiday table, and no one made it quite like my grandmother. She didn’t wait until Thanksgiving to serve it. She’d roast a turkey once a month ...

Robert “Bob” Charles Vanderbilt, born on December 9, 1941, in Fulton, Illinois, peacefully passed away at his home in Charleston, Mississippi, on Nov. 30, 2025. A proud graduate of East Waterloo High ...

The Mississippi Department of Health conducted 10 food service inspections in Panola County between Nov. 1-30, with eight receiving A grades and one receiving a B grade. No C grades assigned.