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Calhoun City appoints Phillips, Skinner to Rec board
Sam Phillips was reappointed to the Calhoun City Park and Recreation Advisory Board, and Randy Skinner was appointed to replace Amye Hill, who requested to be taken off. J.R. Denton These appointments...
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Pittsboro sets special election for alderman for June 16
Pittsboro will hold a special election June 16 to find a successor to Alderman Les Morgan who resigned last month. Morgan submitted his resignation to the board at the April meeting saying he had sold...
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Bruce Police purchase body cameras for officers
Bruce Police will now wear body cameras to help protect them and citizenry, Police Chief Stan Evans told the Bruce Board Tuesday night. Evans said the police department purchased four body cameras that...
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Vardaman native Ginger Tedder is finalist for Mississippi Teacher of the Year
Ginger Tedder, a finalist for Mississippi Teacher of the Year, credits her experience in Calhoun County Schools and the strong support of her family as reasons she entered the teaching profession. “I...
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Ginger Tedder
Vardaman native Ginger Tedder, who teaches history and economics at Starkville High School, was recently named Teacher of the Year for the 3rd Congressional District and is a finalist for Mississippi...
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Bruce Juniorettes attend state luncheon
Some members of Bruce Fine Arts’ Juniorettes Club attended the General Federation of Women’s Clubs- Mississippi Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC-MFWC) State Convention Thursday, Mar. 23-Saturday, Mar....
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Individuals having great baseball season around Mississippi
For a Mississippi team to go deep into college baseball’s post-season, somebody is going to have to go on a tear starting soon — like immediately. The good news: It has happened before. Many times....
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Steele Liles signs to play football at Millsaps
Calhoun City linebacker Steele Liles signed a scholarship with Millsaps College this morning in a ceremony at Calhoun City High School. Liles, who was the leading tackler on the 2014 Wildcat team that...
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Funeral services for Bro. Donnie Bain, 67, of Grenada, were May 5, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Baptist...
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National Day of Prayer
Students from Bruce Upper Elementary School gathered under the oak trees on the Bruce Square with others Thursday at noon for National Day of Prayer services. First Baptist Church Pastor Daniel...
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Calhoun City golf wins state title
The Calhoun City golf team won the Class 2A state championship today at The Trace in Tupelo. The Wildcats shot 692 over the two days to earn first over Union who shot 708. Baldwyn finished third at 721...
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Calhoun City wins Class 2A state golf title
The Calhoun City golf team won the Class 2A state championship today at The Trace in Tupelo. The Wildcats shot 692 over the two days to earn first over Union who shot 708. Baldwyn finished third at...
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Bruce Juniorettes
Lexi Harmon, Mikayla Shelton, McKenzie Morris, and Cheyenne Bryant posed in their white gloves and hats before the Juniorettes Luncheon on Saturday, April 25. Not pictured is Chassidy May.
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Special election for U.S. Congress is Tuesday May 12; absentee voting ends...
Calhoun Countians will go to the polls next Tuesday, May 12 to elect their next United States Congressman in a special election. A field of 13 candidates is seeking to succeed the late Republican U.S....
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Middle Ages at Vardaman Elementary
Students and parents at Vardaman Elementary School traveled back to the Middle Ages as they toured an interactive Medieval Museum hosted by Mrs. Jill Caples’ 5th grade S.P.A.C.E. (Special Program Amid...
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Bruce soldier earns another Bronze Star
Keith Tillman, native of Bruce, was recently awarded another Bronze Star Medal for his recent deployment to Afghanistan and promoted to Sergeant First Class (SFC). Keith Tillman Tillman, who lives in...
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Calhoun City native publishes second novel
Willie J. Bailey II, Calhoun City native, has published his second novel, Marbles. Will Bailey Marbles is the story about a social worker, Grace Sullivan, who was finally able to locate the main...
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Bruce, Calhoun City Vardaman receive third grade reading gate scores
Bruce, Calhoun City and Vardaman Elementary Schools learned Friday the results of the third-grade reading assessment, showing how many students from each school face retention due to the state’s new...
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Ole Miss visits Bruce Bait Shop
Visiting at the Bruce Bait Shop over breakfast Monday morning were, from left, Ole Miss Athletic Director Ross Bjork, Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze, store owner Terry Spratlin, Chancellor Dan Jones...
View ArticlePoe Turner
Clinton Lee “Poe” Turner, 75 of Banner, died Friday, May 8, 2015, at Calhoun Health Services Hospital in Calhoun City. Born February 26, 1940 in Coffeeville, he was the son of the late James...
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