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Dog Lovers League
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Thursday for the new Dog Lovers’ League headquarters in west Bruce behind Haworth. City officials and supporters of the no-kill animal shelter gathered to put the...
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Gonzalez enjoys role of school mascot Wiley the Wildcat
When people come to CCHS football games, they enjoy seeing Wiley the Wildcat on the sidelines, but not many fans really know the guy inside the costume. So let’s take the wildcat head off of Wiley and...
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Bruce Rotary begins work on annual Christmas baskets project
The Bruce Rotary Club is making preparations for its 14th year of providing Christmas baskets for the needy through the help of the community. The club is seeking to raise $1,000 through donations to...
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School board talks “Better Schools” initiative; holds lengthy executive...
The school board discussed the status of the “Better Schools” initiative, held a long executive session involving a Bruce High School student, and approved some personnel changes at their monthly...
View ArticleMartha Camp
Martha Bess Camp, 85, of Water Valley, died Thursday, November 20, 2014, at her residence. Born August 13, 1929, in Calhoun county, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Shields and Bessie Shields....
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Calhoun City beats Bruce in playoff rematch to advance to North Half
Bruce and Calhoun City’s 2014 rematch at D.L. Harrison Field proved to be a run-heavy, physical battle with a familiar outcome in the end – a Wildcat victory. Calhoun City defeated rival Bruce 28-14,...
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‘City tops Bruce
Calhoun City defeated Bruce 28-14 Friday night in the Class 2A North Half Semifinal. See the game story in the sports section. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Wildcats defeat Trojans 28-14
Jamar Brown, above, and QB Wesley Ross led a power running game for the Bruce Trojans in their rematch with Calhoun City, but in the end it was the Wildcats earning another victory, their ninth...
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Calhoun City advances to North Half Championship
Chakel Gates, above, and Brieton Sykes led the Wildcats to the Class 2A North Half Championship against East Webster by beating Bruce 28-14 Friday night. See the game story in the sports section. Photo...
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Egg Bowl Run 2014
Ole Miss’ “Rebel” was making friends on the Calhoun City Square. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Egg Bowl Run 2014
Ole Miss’ Chase Pinson, of Crystal Springs, and Mississippi State’s Zack Holder, of Long Beach, exchange the game ball on the Calhoun City Square in the middle of the 2014 Egg Bowl Run. ROTC cadets...
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•31st A.D. Goodman Scholarship Banquet will be Saturday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m. at the St. Luke Masonic Lodge in Bruce. Scholarship recipient is Khadijah Thompson. Guest speaker is Elder Richard Freelon....
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View ArticleJohnny Ramsey
Johnny Ramsey, 63 of Bruce, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at his home. He was born February 24, 1951 in Calhoun City to William C. Ramsey, Sr. and Bessie Pendergrast Ramsey. He was a 1971 graduate of...
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Brassfields performing in Nashville
Bradley and Chadley Brassfield, formerly of Vardaman and Houston, have been singing in Nashville the last five years. They, along with songwriter Aly Cutter, of Florida, make up the band Brassfield...
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Calhoun City drug store sold to Fred’s
Southern Discount Drugs in Calhoun City will soon be acquired by Fred’s. The sale is expected to be finalized Dec. 9. That will be the last day the drug store is open at its Hwy. 9 location. Todd...
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Anonymous call leads to recovery of stolen items from ‘City square, arrest
An anonymous tip aided the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department in recovering items stolen from the Calhoun City Square early last week and an arrest Tuesday. Melton Carolann Melton, 24, of Vardaman,...
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BES Thanksgiving Play
Bruce Elementary students put on a Thanksgiving play last week. Summer Corbitt is pictured speaking with Terry Hall, Kentrell Patterson and Alyssa Griffin. Photo by Celia Hillhouse
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‘City basketball wins in Fort Walton
Calhoun City’s boys’ basketball team played this week in Fort Walton Beach. They defeated Arnold High School Monday 71-63. Pictured, from left, front, are Freddy Yates, Treshon Cooper, Nathaniel...
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Jack and Willie would’ve loved this Egg Bowl
Never, not even when dapper John Vaught graced the sidelines, has Magnolia State football received so much national attention as this autumn. We’ve had Sports Illustrated covers, national TV coverage,...
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