Joseph Wright
Joseph Lee Wright, Sr., 78, of Calhoun City, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born October 13, 1936 in Winston County, the son of James R. Wright and Byrdie B....
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Calhoun Health Services hosting MBS Donor Coach today
Calhoun Health Services will be holding a community blood drive with Mississippi Blood Services on Monday, June 8, from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. The MBS Donor Coach will be set up in front of the hospital....
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Calhoun Circuit Judge Kelly Luther attends National Judicial College
Calhoun County Circuit Judge Kelly Luther was one of seven Mississippi trial judges recently completed general jurisdiction training at the National Judicial College. Trial judges who attended...
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Army Approves Posthumous Award of Medal to WWII Hero Alfred B. Hill, Jr. of...
Today, through the efforts of U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), the family of World War II hero Alfred Bennett Hill, Jr. was presented with a Silver Star for the heroic efforts that led to the...
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Calhoun City Class of 1966
Calhoun City High School Class of 1966 recently gathered for a reunion. Pictured, front, left to right, Judy Watson, Jane Watson Hammett, Jerry Walker, Geraldine Raney Rimmer, Betty Parker McAdams,...
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Ross competing with Team Mississippi in Oklahoma
Bruce Trojan pitcher Wesley Ross was selected to play with Team Mississippi in the Sunbelt Classic in Oklahoma. Ross is playing there all this week. Thus far he has pitched one inning and gone two for...
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Dora Faye King, 71, of Bruce, died Friday, June 5, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Born May 20, 1944 in Water Valley, she was the daughter of the late James McCain and the late Ella...
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Fred Lee Bennett passed away May 19, 2015 in Phoenix, Az. at the age of 84. He was born in Bruce on November 10, 1930 and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1950. He completed a very successful and...
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•QUICK BITES will meet Thursday, June 11 at noon at the Multi-Purpose Building in Pittsboro. Program is accepting credit/debit cards at festivals or markets. •Calhoun City Library Summer Reading...
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Salter to speak at Calhoun City Chamber Banquet tonight
Syndicated columnist and Mississippi State University Chief communications officer Sid Salter will be the featured speaker at the annual Calhoun City Chamber of Commerce Banquet Tuesday, June 9 at 6...
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Hellums celebrates 94th
World War II veteran Dwight Hellums, right, of Bruce, celebrated his 94th birthday with cake, ice cream and presents and the fellowship of his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren over the...
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A funeral service for Diana Young, 73, who died March 24, 2015 at UMMC, Grenada, will be Saturday, June 13 at 2 p.m. at Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Earl Alexander officiating....
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Memorial service for Victor Hugo Ellard Jr., of Pittsboro, will be Saturday, June 13 at 2 p.m. at the Calhoun Historical Society Building (the old Methodist Church behind the courthouse) in Pittsboro....
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Paul Ray Tyler, 70 of Bruce, died Sunday, June 7, 2015, at Oklahoma University Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Ok. Born February 18, 1945 in Bruce, he was the son of Cuvis Hall Tyler and the late...
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Mississippi Bluejays are top ranked 9U team in state
The Mississippi Bluejays won the “I’m Your Huckleberry” 9U tournament in Oxford last weekend. The Bluejays are currently the number one ranked 9U team in Mississippi and 8th nationally. Pictured from...
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Team Intensity finishes second in Vardaman tournament
Charleigh Beth Kakales and Maggie Ross of Bruce, with Team Intensity of Pontotoc, placed second in the 10-U Bomb Fest Softball Tournament Saturday in Vardaman.
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Calhoun records its lowest unemployment rate in 15 years
Calhoun County recorded its lowest unemployment rate in nearly 15 years in April, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security. Calhoun County’s April jobless rate was 5.5%. The 27th...
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First bottle sold in memory of Vic Ellard
Mike Winter, left, opened Pittsboro Liquor and Wine Memorial Day weekend at the northern edge of the Pittsboro town limits. During his opening weekend, Winter sold the first bottle of liquor in memory...
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Hubbard defeats Easley in Pittsboro alderman special election
Gerald Hubbard became Pittsboro’s newest alderman Tuesday defeating Matthew Easley in a special election. The final vote count was 13-8 in favor of Hubbard, who retired from Weyerhaeuser last year. He...
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