Water Valley News

He's a convicted felon who served two long terms in Parchman for selling cocaine, a total of 15 years behind bars, and he came out the last time bound and determined that the rest of his life was going to be different.

A Water Valley company is one of the nation's best machine shops, according to American Machinist, a globally distributed magazine for contract manufacturers and job shop leaders.

A University of Southern Mississippi student who had been missing since Nov. 6 died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said Monday.

Joy Crocker and William Browning, Jr., were married in a private ceremony in early October in Oxford.

Four players scored in double figures to lead the Northwest Mississippi Community College Lady Rangers to a 72-67 season-opening victory against Volunteer State Nov.

Three defendants charged with shoplifting in Batesville stores came before Judge Bill McKenzie during Batesville Municipal Court Wednesday.

Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings are held regularly at the Batesville Municipal Court Building on the Square from 8-9 p.m. Mondays Al-Anon meets every Monday at 8 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Batesville.

By LISA McNEECE A Banner man has been charged with aggravated assault in the shooting of his step son-in-law. James D. "Jimmy" Turner, 40, of 31 CR 267, Banner, was charged in connection with the shooting of Joshua Dewayne Pratt, 23.

In January 2007, former Verbena guitarist Scott Bondy recorded and mixed a record in an upstate New York barn, creating what would eventually become American Hearts , his debut solo release under his birth name, A.A. Bondy .

"Slight Figure of Speech" 7" Special Vinyl Saturday 7" release with pic sleeve. Big Star - "Feel" b/w " Mod Lang " 7" Special Vinyl Saturday 7" release with pic sleeve.

According to Mississippi Department of Transportation officials, Highway 32 at County Road 99 in Yalobusha County will close on Sept.

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

Six people were arrested today in response to drug-related Yalobusha County indictments, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Director Marshall Fisher said.

Sundays First Baptist Church Batesville 104 Panola Avenue will have KFC a oeKids for Christa Road Trips each Sunday thru August 30 from 5 - 7 p.m. The meeting place is in the gym.

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

AA Bondy AA Bondy 's sophomore album, When The Devil's Loose , will be released September 1, 2009 on Fat Possum.

DOWNLOAD: AA Bondy - The Devil's Loose A.A. Bondy 's sophomore album, When The Devil's Loose , will be released September 1, 2009 on Fat Possum.

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

Monday - Friday The Panola County AA meetings will be held at the Batesville United Methodist church at noon daily.

CN Railroad's May 12 announcement of a pending sale of its Grenada rail line connecting Jackson and Memphis motivated interest among affected municipalities and counties along its route sufficient to attract an overflow crowd to a Tuesday meeting at the North Mississippi Fish Hatchery auditorium at Enid Lake.