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9/11 remembrance ceremony scheduled for 6:30

A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony is scheduled for 6:30, according to a post from the Panola County Sheriff’s Office- MS.

The Panola County Sheriff’s Office warned residents about a caller posing as the “Jail Nurse” and seeking money to release a family member.

The 2026 Community Heritage Preservation Grant Program (CHPG) deadline is Friday, October 2, for projects in Certified Local Government communities.

Oxford agencies and Communicare MS will hold a free Narcan training Oct. 1 after the deaths of two students this week.

The Long Beach Police Department thanked the Daughters of the American Revolution for visiting and bringing goodies.

Starkville police remind Cotton District visitors about the weekend safety zone, rideshare location and 12-by-6-by-12-inch clear-bag rule.

Twelve officers completed a 40-hour crisis intervention course in Meridian and will help connect people in mental health crises with resources.

Horses have arrived at the Agri-Ed Center ahead of the Mississippi Paint Horse Club’s Cotton Bowl Paint-O-Rama this Saturday and Sunday.

The Mississippi Paint Horse Club’s Cotton Bowl Paint-O-Rama is scheduled this weekend at the DeSoto County Agri-Education Center in Nesbit.

Greenville street crews are making curb and gutter improvements on Robertshaw and Colorado streets to strengthen roads and improve drainage.

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