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Challenging week for the City of Bruce
After spending much of last week trying to fix a major water leak that prompted a boil water notice, the bad luck continued for City of Bruce employees Monday morning when they arrived to City Hall to...
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Cupcakes with Disney
Bruce Fine Arts’ Juniorettes Club hosted ‘Cupcakes with Disney’ March 15 to raise money for The American Cancer Society. They dined, danced, and played with the children of Bruce. L to r, Daisy Duck...
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Beverly Ruth
“I did not take an interest in cooking until I was in my 30’s,” said Beverly Ruth of Bruce, “I started out frying a lot of food and making casseroles.” She still eats fried food some, but “many things...
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Trojans sweep Okolona after wins over South Pontotoc, Potts Camp
The Bruce Trojans are the rare breed of team these days that is actually getting to play a little baseball. The Trojans stepped on to the field three times last week, winning twice. They defeated South...
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Softball teams just now starting to get some games in
Bruce, Calhoun City and Vardaman fastpitch softball teams have struggled to get on the field this season with all the rain, but they did each managed to get in a couple of games over the past week....
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Boyette leads Vardaman to win over West Union
Tyler Boyette pitched a one hit shutout to lead the Vardaman Rams to a 6-0 win over West Union last week. Tyler Boyette “It was the best I’ve seen Tyler throw,” Coach Boo Griffin said. “It was the best...
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Calhoun City falls to Eupora in region opener; play at Mooreville Thursday
Calhoun City has had 11 games rained out so far this season, only two of which it appears they will be able to make up. They lost to Amory 8-0 in their only action last week. The Wildcats had three...
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Sue Gore 5K in Bruce
The Fundraisin’ 5K run/walk for Sue Gore was held last Saturday in Bruce. First place finishers in their age categories were, l to r, Christopher Melton, Abby Rea, Tammy Spratlin, Carson Spratlin,...
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Calhoun County dominates Girls’ North Half powerlifting meet
Calhoun City, Bruce and Vardaman dominated the Class I North Half Girls’ Powerlifting meet last week winning eight of the 11 weight classes. Calhoun City finished on top of the team competition with 51...
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65 year Mason
Roy Box, center, of Bruce was recognized recently for 65 years of service as a Master Mason of Antioch Lodge No. 549 by the Grand Lodge of Mississippi. A certificate and pin were presented to him by...
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Log Truck Overturns
A log truck overturned around 12:45 Wednesday at the car wash north of Bruce. The driver was not injured. The road was not blocked, but logs spilled over into the car wash drive.
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Strong field of golfers to tee it up in Biloxi
Three years ago, Fred Couples won the Champions Tour’s Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic at picturesque Fallen Oak in Biloxi, and two weeks later led The Masters after two rounds. Couples, who has made...
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VES earns math PREPs award
Math teachers at Vardaman Elementary earned a PREPS award for helping their students improve significantly on the state math test. From left, are Heather McGreger, Ginger McAlester, Leah Edington and...
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‘City Rotarians serve on dental mission trip to Honduras
Three members of the Calhoun City Rotary Club traveled to Choluteca, Honduras in February to participate in a Dental Vocational Training Team, sponsored jointly by the Calhoun City club and the...
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Bruce band attends competition
BHS band went to competition Thursday, Mar. 19. The band goes to competition all throughout the year, but preparation is different for the different band “seasons.” Concert season preparation is...
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Calhoun City STAR Teacher, Student
CCHS STAR Student this year is Steele Liles, right. He is the son of Sharon Liles and Perry Liles. Steele plans to attend either Mississippi State, Millsaps or Vanderbilt for undergraduate studies in...
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Mark Davis has spent a career as the leader of the band
Mark Davis began playing trumpet in the fifth grade under another Calhoun County musician, Sherill Bailey. By sixth grade he was marching with the high school band and playing his trumpet at Friday...
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Technology team advances to Nationals
The Calhoun County Career Center Technology Team will compete in the Technology Student Association Competition in Dallas on June 28 after winning first place in the two video categories at State...
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Good thing that Hugh Freeze and Dan Mullen aren’t great golfers
BILOXI — So, I saw Hugh Freeze leave it in the sand trap on the par-5 first hole at Fallen Oak. I saw Dan Mullen leave it in the trap from the 18th fairway. Lots of sand flew out of both traps. No...
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Bruce Lady Trojans rally for win over Calhoun City
A bases loaded clearing double by Brooke Logan proved to be the biggest play in a 7-5 win for the Bruce Lady Trojans in their first matchup with rival Calhoun City. The Lady Wildcats led most of the...
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