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- Registration under way at Northwest
Northwest Mississippi Community College is holding open registration for its spring semester day classes for new students today.
- VITA offers free tax help
The beginning of the new year brings many things to mind, among those the need to file our income taxes.
- Choctaw County's Chandler to be sworn in Jan.5
From press reports Newly elected justices of the Mississippi Supreme Court will take the oath of office on Monday, Jan.
- Animal shelter set for February open
Local stray animals just may get a Valentine's Day present in 2009 - a place to lay their heads, and, hopefully, find a family.
- Handmade and heartfelt
You have a wood shop. You have some wood. You like to make things, but you don't always have a good outlet for your creations.
- Toyota supplier still 'commited'
Toyota announced last week that it was delaying the opening of its Mississippi facility "indefinitely" - but how will that affect the PK USA plant built in Senatobia to supply it? Don't worry, say city ...
- Area seniors get fill of holiday at Harrah's
Mr. and Mrs. Claus pay a visit to area senior citizens at Harrah's Tunica Convention Center this week.
- Helping spreaad holiday cheer
Floyd a oeSuper Readera Stokes reads to a group of kids last week at the toy giveaway sponsored locally by Carlisle Syntec.
- City, County adopt flood plain maps
Trying to stay in compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program, both Senatobia and Tate County have adopted flood damage prevention ordinances.
- Senatobia parade winners
The judges' pick for the best float in the Senatobia Christmas Parade went to New Garden Baptist Church this year.
- 'Sprucing' up
Patricia Bannister, Charlie Willard, and Larry Bannister get the Bannister Travel float ready for the Senatobia Christmas parade.
- Tornadoes reported in several Miss. counties
Possible tornadoes were reported in several counties late Tuesday night and early Wednesday, damaging homes and knocking down trees and power lines.
- A caring community
Senatobia Mayor Alan Callicott welcomed Battallion Commander LTC Kerry Goodman and Battallion Executive Officer Major Walt Vinzant to City Hall last week, where he signed the Army Community Covenant.
- DeSoto County Bulletin Board for Dec. 6, 2008
Kidzu Playhouse will present "The Christmas Bus," a Christmas story about an orphanage and its occupants set in the 1940s.
- 'It could've been much worse'
Senatobia Mayor Alan Callicott inspects the damage to one of the city's high pressure gas mains, at the corner of Woolfolk Road and Miracle Drive, on Friday morning.
- Recycling site opens in city
Start saving your aluminum cans and your paper - Senatobia's recycling center is now open for business.
- Going green is good
Senatobia is making a step in the right direction with its new recycling facility.
- Southern odyssey
I spent a great deal of my youth learning about the struggles of African-Americans during the civil rights movement and listening to firsthand accounts of what life was like during the decades leading up to ...
- Santa, trains, and shopping at Open House
As the cold November wind brought sleet and rain to Senatobia last weekend, the annual Christmas Open House brought shoppers to the downtown area.
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City DescriptionSenatobia is a city located in Tate County, Mississippi, United States, and is the 15th largest municipality in the Memphis Metropolitan Area. The United States Census Bureau 2006 population estimate for Senatobia was 6,878, a 2.93% increase since the 2000 Census. After a municipal annexation in 2007, Senatobia's population has risen to an estimated 7,448. It is the county seat of Tate County.
Senatobia is the home of Northwest Mississippi Community College, a state community college that provides two year academic and technical degree programs. Northwest's system-wide enrollment exceeds 6,200 on three campuses in Senatobia, Southaven, and Oxford. Senatobia is also the home of The Baddour Center, a residential care facility for mild to moderately mentally retarded adults.
On April 13, 1834 early settler James Peters purchased two sections of land from the Chickasaw Nation for the sum of $1.25 per acre. The land purchased later became the town of Senatobia. The name Senatobia, given by Charles Meriweather, was derived from the Indian word Senatohoba, which means “White Sycamore”--a symbol of "rest for the weary."
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