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Panola County was established February 9, 1836, and is one of the twelve large northern Mississippi counties created in that year out of the Chickasaw Cession of 1832.
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East Texans living in the rural community of Deadwood in Panola County have reported for years seeing black panthers and mountain lions.
In October of 2010, Panola County newspaper The Panola Watchman published a photo from a game camera showing an adult mountain lion.
Panola County is one of approximately thirty entirely dry counties in the state of Texas, which means that the sale of alcohol is restricted or prohibited.
Chuck Hopson, a pharmacist from Jacksonville, is the Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives whose District 11 includes Panola County.
The TTC-69 component ( recommended preferred ) of the planned Trans-Texas Corridor goes through Panola County.
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The Panola Watchman newspaper office was first published in 1873 in Carthage by Tom M. Bowers ( 1837-1916 ), a Confederate States of America | Confederate veteran who earlier printed the Carthage Banner.
On February 1, 1877, when Quitman County was created, Panola surrendered a small fraction of its southwestern area to assist in forming that county, which reduced Panola from an area of to its present land surface of.
For several years there was a spirited contest between these two towns over the location of the courthouse of Panola County.
With the advent of the Mississippi and Tennessee ( now the Illinois Central railroad ) Belmont was absorbed by Sardis, and Panola was absorbed by Batesville.
Although the Act had proved to be of little assistance in Panola County, progress was still being made.
During the American Civil War, the county provided the Panola Guards, which was a part of Cobb's Legion.
The name " Panola " was fabricated by J. B. Calhoun, land commissioner of the Illinois Central Railroad, by arbitrarily combining single consonants and vowels ( Stewart, pg.
The name Panola was indeed assigned by an official of the Illinois Central Railroad, but the railroad also passes through Panola County, Mississippi and there are several municipalities in the southern U. S. named Panola.
* Cliff Finch-governor of Mississippi from 1976 to 1980, was born in Panola County and died in Batesville in 1986
He came to the Republic of Texas in 1838 and settled in Elysian Fields in what was then Panola County.
Ritter, who was born in Panola County, was one of the first singers inducted into the hall when it was established in 1998.
Panola College was established in 1947, and began operations in January 1948 at the corner of State Highway 315 and U. S. Highway 79, where it continues to operate today.
Due to its delicate ecological features, Panola Mountain was designated a National Natural Landmark.
Panola Mountain State Park was created to protect the mountain, a smaller and pristine version of Stone Mountain.
Bruton was born in Panola, Alabama, and he was the son-in-law of the Negro Leagues legend, Judy Johnson.
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In the 2000 census, 697 of the town's 916 residents ( 76. 1 %) lived in Panola County and 219 ( 23. 9 %) in Quitman County.
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Panola County is a county located in the U. S. state of Mississippi, just east of the Mississippi Delta.
Kilgore and Collier Funeral Home on Panola Street, is the oldest business in Boyd County, with over 130 years of continual operation in the same location.
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