Pope News

The Mississippi River stands approximately 30 feet above the average stage for this time of year, and is expected to dance within inches of flood stage in the coming weeks.

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

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.

Steady downpours across the region have stymied road projects, kept fairgoers away and flooded schools and streets.

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

Jerusalem M.B. Church of Batesville will honor its pastor and wife with a banquet 6 p.m. at the Sardis PGA Building on Hwy 51.

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

Johnson Chapel Church in Courtland will have the play a oeWhy are You Mada at 6:30 p.m. written by Elaine Sanford Burgess.

Heavy rains have produced flash flooding throughout the metro area in recent weeks, and experts predict the downpours will continue through the weekend.

Most of Mississippi, including the Jackson metro area, is under a flash flood watch through this evening, as moderate to heavy showers continue to fall, the National Weather Service reported.

The South Panola High School Band is taking orders for Community Birthday Calendars.

Master Sgt. Maranda McCorvey works to break down cultural and personal barriers.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold and Sandra Powers of Sumrall announce the engagement of their daughter, Teedra Taisha Powers, to Eddie Earl Pope Jr., son of Mr.

City of Batesville sales tax collections were up one percent over the previous month for June but down seven percent over June of last year according to figures from the State Tax Commission.

When the South Panola School District hired Lance Pogue in 2007 to be the head football coach at South Panola High School, few people might have realized at the time what a bonus this was for the school district.

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

Friday Panola County AA meetings will be held at the Batesville First United Methodist Church at noon daily.

Some retail store managers in Batesville were praising last weekenda s Tax Free Shopping Days with Burkes Outlet manager Angela McCullar stating, a oeIt was kind of like Christmas.a Passed by the Mississippi Legislature during its last session, the a oeSales Tax Holidaysa were allowed to give parents of school children a break while buying ...

Students in Panola County will return to school this week. In the South Panola School District, Pope School students will return Thursday, August 6. a oeMeet the Teacher Nighta will be held Wednesday, August 5, from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Pope School.

Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Pope of Bogue Chitto announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Ann Pope, to Danial Ray Casada, son of Mr.