Senatobia News

Mother Nature has won out over DeSoto County prep football once again. The steady rain has forced the cancellation of seven games scheduled for Friday night.

Authorities in two DeSoto County cities believe a rash of automobile burglaries will end with the arrests Friday of two suspects for thefts from an unlocked vehicle.

The Mississippi Public Service Commission has levied what it says is its largest telemarketing fine ever against a Nevada-based company claimed to have repeatedly violated the state's No-Call laws.

SENATOBIA a ' First Tennessee Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of First Horizon National Corp., announced that its Senatobia financial center, formerly Peoples Bank, will operate under the name of First Tennessee Bank effective Nov.

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

"The storm came through with real high wind. It came through and tore off a big section of the siding of the carwash," explained Parker.

As strong storms moved across the Mid-South late Friday morning, damage was quickly reported by residents in Senatobia, Mississippi.

Mississippi Army National Guard Lt. Col. Kerry W. Goodman of Meridian places a shoulder sleeve insignia on the guidon bearer, Willie C. Harrison of Batesville, during a September 13 ceremony in Iraq.

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

Dorothy Kearney Wilbourn of Como is not your average college student. In fact, Wilbourn, who is enrolled this semester in Computer Concepts, is a member of the collegea s Board of Trustees, representing Panola County.

Como aldermen, after a 90-plus minute hearing Tuesday night, voted to revise a proposed livestock ordinance following protests that the measure under consideration would be too restrictive.

Batesville Municipal Court was longer than normal with a lengthy docket Wednesday.

Senatobia, MS - FAST FACTS: Renette Jackson died on floor of home Accounts vary as to response time Ambulance company makes changes Dennis.turner@wreg.com The death of a Tate County woman raises questions among her family about ambulance response times.

Dennis.turner@wreg.com The kind of rain we're expecting all week can set up a dangerous situation along local roadways.

Less than two years after Tate County handed the reins of its ambulance service over to a private company, performance is causing concern among some in the community.

A salary for Como Mayor Judy Sumner was suggested at the September meeting of the board of aldermen Tuesday night.

As Michael Flanagan noted in this week's edition of the Memphis Flyer , one of the Mid-South's most unique traditions, the Turner Family Picnic , is slated for Gravel Springs, a rural outpost near Senatobia, Miss., this weekend.

This Saturday, August 29th, the rolling farmland of north Mississippi will once again be the focus of blues history.

The family of the late fife player Othar a oeOthaa Turner has issued an open invitation to the annual family picnic August 28-29, in conjunction to the dedication of Turnera s Mississippi Blues Trail marker.

The family of late bluesman Othar a oeOthaa Turner is inviting everyone to their annual picnic next Friday and Saturday, in conjunction with the dedication of a Blues Trail marker in the Town of Como.