Turns out Panola County, MS is interesting.
TourPods has 8 narrated audio stories about Panola County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Panola County
From Como to the World
How Fred McDowell’s music traveled far beyond Panola County.
Panola County
Before the Revival, There Was Como
How McDowell’s local years shaped a sound the world later chased.
Panola County Courthouse
Reading Power in Stone at Batesville
How one courthouse came to embody county government in Batesville.
Panola County
When Panola County Entered the Map
A county’s beginning in the wake of Chickasaw land cession
Panola County
Two County Seats, One Mississippi Bargain
How Panola County turned courthouse rivalry into a lasting civic compromise.
Batesville Mounds
Where Panola County’s Older Story Still Rises
A mound site reveals a Native civic world long before county lines.
Sardis Dam
When Flood Control Remade Panola County
How Sardis Dam changed a river valley and the lives around it.
Panola County Courthouse
One County, Two Courthouse Squares
How Batesville’s courthouse helps explain Panola County’s unusual split-seat government.
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