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Panola County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,208. [2] Its county seats are Sardis and Batesville. [3] The county is located just east of the Mississippi Delta in the northern part of the state.
Batesville is a city in Panola County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 7,523 at the 2020 census, up from 7,463 at the 2010 census.. Batesville is one of two county seats which the legislature established for Panola County, related to a longstanding rivalry between towns on either side of the Tallahatchie River; the other is Sardis, located north of the river.
He died on April 22, 1986, at his law office in Batesville, Mississippi after a massive heart attack. [37] He was subsequently buried at the Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville. [ 34 ] Historian Chris Danielson wrote, "The fusion of the white and black wings of the state Democratic Party was Finch's greatest legacy.
Student newspapers published in Mississippi (3 P) Pages in category "Newspapers published in Mississippi" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal is the largest daily newspaper in northeast Mississippi, United States.It was first published in 1872. [2] It is based in Tupelo, Mississippi, and owned by Journal, Inc. (formerly known as Journal Publishing Company, Inc. [1]) which also owns eight weekly community newspapers such as The Itawamba County Times, the Pontotoc Progress, the Southern Sentinel ...
Shelton Erskine "Buck" Bounds (June 11, 1929 – January 31, 2020) was an American farmer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served two terms on the Philadelphia, Mississippi board of aldermen and one term in the Mississippi House of Representatives. [1]
He and his late wife, Sally, gave a US$5.4 million endowment to the University of Mississippi to help form the McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College. [11] In January 2000, they gave US$100 million to the State of Mississippi to create The Barksdale Reading Institute, a joint venture with the Mississippi Department of Education and the state's public universities.
The Mississippi State Senate is the upper house of the Mississippi Legislature. [1] It first met in 1817 and currently has 52 members in each session. [1]