Water Valley News

There's some exciting news for fans of Yocona River Inn/Yocona in Exile. While the restaurants may be closed, former owner Paige Osborn has been recruited forA a new gig as executive chef/general manager at Doc's Table at 14 S. Main Street in Water Valley, MS.

Batesville Main Street has been designated as an accredited National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance set by the National Trust Main Street Center.

A send-off ceremony will be held Sunday for about 150 members of the 289th Engineer Company , based in Water Valley, who are deploying to Afghanistan in June.' The ceremony will be held at noon at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4100 on Mississippi Highway 315.

During Batesville Municipal Court held Wednesday, Judge Bill McKenzie appointed attorney David Walker to defend a young man charged with aggravated assault in connection with recent gang-related violence.

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