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Wildcats advance; Trojans waiting out rain; seasons end for Lady Rams, Lady...
Softball season ended Friday night in Calhoun County, but baseball still has life. Calhoun City defeated Potts Camp 12-0 to complete a two game sweep of their opening round series. The Wildcats will...
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Art class studies pointillism
Some great art is coming about at the Calhoun County Career and Technical Center in Calhoun City. Bruce students, along with others from the rest of the county, are studying pointillism in Amanda...
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Draine, Sykes, Edwards earn top basketball honors for 2014-15
Bruce and Calhoun City basketball teams filled 13 positions on the All Division team from this past season. Top award winners included Ladavius Draine of Calhoun City earning MVP for 4-2A. Brieton...
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Derma man arrested for Friday night murder on West Taylor Avenue in Calhoun City
A Derma man is in the Calhoun County Jail facing a murder charge following an incident Friday on West Taylor Avenue in Calhoun City. Randy Anderson, 46, was picked up Saturday night for questioning,...
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Excel celebrates 20th anniversary
The Excel choir performed under the direction of Eliza Mays during the organization’s 20th anniversary celebration Sunday afternoon at the Methodist Corner on the Calhoun City Square. Photo by Joel...
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Harmon sits two shots off first-round lead at NJCAA Region 23 Championship
East Mississippi Community College’s Hunter Harmon sits in third place individually following Sunday’s opening-round, even-par 72 at the NJCAA Region 23 Men’s Golf Championship being held at Laurel...
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Imogene Kelley, 87 of Banner, died Sunday, April 26, 2015, at her residence. Born June 4, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Herman Wright and the late Clara Mitchell Wright. She was the wife of...
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Maurine Edwards Lee was born June 23, 1930, in Southern Illinois, to Guy and Ruby Clark Edwards. As a child she gave her heart and life to the Lord Jesus. She graduated from Sesser High School in 1948,...
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Harold Edward Walls, 87, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at West Tennessee Transitional Care in Jackson, Tn. He was born March 25th, 1928, in Vardaman to Hosea Littleton Walls and Annie Lee Vanlandingham...
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Calhoun City tops Hatley 2-1 to take series lead
Calhoun City took a 1-0 series lead over Hatley with a 2-1 victory on the Tigers home field Tuesday night. Jaalen Thomas drew the start for the Wildcats and was nearly flawless through almost six...
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Calhoun City bands perform spring concerts
The CCHS, CCMS, and Calhoun City Beginner Bands gave their spring concert on April 26 at the CCHS Auditorium. The concert was held to showcase all that the band has learned this year. The beginner and...
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Yard of the Month
Bruce Twentieth Century Club has named Shirley Keeton’s as April Yard of the Month. Photo by Celia D. Hillhouse
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Spring Football underway around Calhoun County
Spring football is underway at all four schools in the county with spring games coming up as soon as next week. Vardaman Rams were busy on the blocking sled Monday during spring practice. The Rams will...
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State’s education reform can’t be a partisan effort
STARKVILLE – During a recent screening of the outstanding documentary film “The Toughest Job: William Winter’s Mississippi” a rather provocative question was asked by John F. Marszalek, the...
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Photos sought for past mayors of Bruce
Among new exhibits underway at the Bruce Museum is a compilation of photos of former Bruce Mayors. We have some, but need others. Hopefully, some of our readers can help get photos of the ones we don’t...
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Enjoying good coffee and good friends in New Albany
What started out as a reconnaissance mission for the Bruce Museum turned into a trip of good coffee, lots of laughs and some great storytelling. I spent last Thursday in New Albany with Dudley Davis, a...
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Academy students to perform Harmony High
Calhoun Academy students will perform the play Harmony High April 30 at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Admission is $2. The play is about a school where singing is the way to learn. Playing the roles of...
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Wanda Meadows
Wanda Meadows of Sabougla got a recipe for Teacher’s Delight cake from Calhoun Academy when her daughter, Kim, was in school there. She makes them a lot for Christmas gifts and always includes a...
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Pittsboro liquor store still targeting Memorial Day for opening
Mike Winter said Memorial Day remains his goal for opening the county’s first liquor store. He is awaiting his license from the state to open Pittsboro Liquor and Wine at the northern edge of the...
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Malik’s signing with MSU great for Mississippi
Lancaster, Othella, Ronnie, Jesse, Hollywood, Mo… Long-time Mississippi basketball fans already know where this is headed. The former Chris Jackson, Literrial, Antonio…most recently, Devin… The list...
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