Batesville News Archives

Saturday, October 31, 2009 Freezer pleaser is Fundraiser for Junior Auxiliary Junior Auxiliary of Batesville will raffle a G.E. 5.0 cu.

On a crisp, sunny Monday morning, several hundred people gathered in Batesville, Miss., for the renaming of the Batesville Job Corps Center to the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center.

The cities of Kosciusko and Lexington are two of the 27 communities around the state that will go walkin' down their Main Streets on Saturday, as they join together for the second annual "Let's Go Walkin' Down Main Street Mississippi" statewide event.

Panola County Arrest Log 10-27-09 The following information was taken from the log book at the David M. Bryan Justice Complex.

Long-planned improvements to Highway 6 from Batesville to Clarksdale are expected to be a topic tomorrow at a meeting of the Delta Council Highway and Transportation Committee.

Creation of a Batesville historic district could increase property values and allow owners of commercial property owners a 20 percent tax credit for restoration costs, urban planner Bob Barber told Batesville's mayor and aldermen Friday.

Several DUIs were on the trial docket Wednesday in Batesville Municipal Court. Bobby W. Davis, 78 Kiihnl, Sardis, entered a not guilty plea to Judge Bill McKenzie for DUI-second. A trial was set for December 2. Willie Martin, 107 CR 343, Taylor, entered a guilty plea to DUI-first and careless driving.

For a commercial landscaper, October represents a transitional month. Grass cutting is slowing down and by month's end leaf raking is picking up.

Mt. Zion M.B. Church will have its first community health fair from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the church on 316 Lincoln Street in Sardis.

A Sardis man told Judge Bill McKenzie he was guilty of stealing diapers from Freda s during Batesville Municipal Court Wednesday.

Tennessee is in prime position to raid Mississippi for the state's best football recruits.

Junior Auxiliary of Batesville will raffle a G.E. 5.0 cu. ft. freezer filled with 20 delicious homemade casseroles - " just in time for the holiday season.

The Job Corps center in Batesville will be renamed for the late Mississippi Gov.

For Linder Burt, preparing lunch and supper for a dozen adults every day isn't a hardship; it's a life-saving blessing.

In New Orleans, when youa TMre stopped for the red traffic light and it turns green you: Go.

The following information was taken from the log book at the David M. Bryan Justice Complex.

The wife of Batesville Police Department Detective Captain Paul Shivers was killed Saturday in an apparent homicide on Highway 322 between Crowder and Lambert.

Atlanta Rapper Soulja Boy Tell - Em real name DeAndre Ramone has been arrested by police on Friday Night for obstruction after running from police despite an order to stop by them, according to Police he told them that him and around 40 other people gathered at an abandoned Atllanta Georgia house were shooting a music video with him.

The question of permitting Sunday beer sales in the City of Sardis was put to city officials Tuesday night by a convenience storea s representative who questioned the mayor and aldermen near the end of their October meeting.

But one of the people considered a top choice for the job, suddenly took their name out of the running Wednesday.

BATESVILLE, Miss. a ' The Mississippi Department of Transportation recently finished building its $1.1 million training center for District 2 in Batesville.

A 44-year-old woman told Judge Bill McKenzie she was ashamed of a domestic-violence-simple assault charge she was convicted of during Batesville Municipal Court.

Unless you're an attorney or have an interest in a particular legal case pending before the Mississippi Supreme Court, you're not likely to read opinions the court hands down weekly.

The Batesville Exchange Club will fire up the griddles Saturday morning for its annual Pancake Breakfast.

Special kind of gift Back in March I wrote a letter about my boxer bulldog Lucky who was stolen while my husband and I along with our 2 small children were out for a walk.