U.S. Rep. Kelly talks about Washington experience, issues on tour of Calhoun...
U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly visited with Calhoun Countians on Wednesday sharing his early experiences in Washington and answering questions at events in Bruce and Calhoun City. Kelly, who was elected to...
View ArticleBruce High School Class of 1970
Bruce High School Class of 1970 met Saturday night at the American Legion in Bruce. Those attending were, front, Kathy McDonald Swanson, Dorothy Lowrey Fleming, Billie Lou Neal Brand, June Box Smith,...
View ArticleBruce Bombers complete all star run
Bruce Bombers six-year-old All Star team recently concluded the 2015 season. Team members: front, from left, Zoey Harrelson, Jaxon McCostlin, Jaten Tunnell, Preston White, Taylor Turner, Rhodes...
View ArticleMeet the Trojans
The flag corps with the Bruce High School Band were among the many introduced Thursday night at Meet the Trojans festivities on the Bruce Square. Photo by Joel McNeece
View ArticleBruce 9-10 All Stars
Bruce 9-10 year old All Star team finishes successful season. Team members: front, from left, Mose Gore, Fisher Gulledge, Trey Pullen, Conner Shelton, Lenny McGregor, Kennon Parker; back, Coach Chris...
View ArticleCalhoun City dominates JZ George in preseason scrimmage
Calhoun City was impressive in a 20-0 shutout of JZ George at Oxford High School Saturday afternoon. Brieton Sykes accounted for the first two touchdowns for the Wildcats – one by ground and another...
View ArticleCalhoun City Wildcat football
Calhoun City closed out preseason work Saturday with a dominating performance against JZ George at Oxford High School. Read the related story in the sports section. Photo by Joel McNeece
View ArticleDerma to host public hearing on proposed budget Aug. 25
Derma will host a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 25 regarding their proposed $1.06 million budget for the next fiscal year. The Derma board has not proposed an increase in the millage rate, but...
View ArticleArrest made in case where Calhoun City woman shot multiple times during burglary
A Calhoun City man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a home invasion early Monday morning in which a female resident was shot multiple times. Quentin Conner, 21, was...
View ArticleInes Dickson
Ines Dickson, 97, died Sunday, August 16, 2015, at Calhoun County Health Services in Calhoun City. Born December 27, 1917 in Lima, Oh., she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and the late Goldie...
View ArticleHattie Malone
Hattie Bell Russell Malone, 87, of Calhoun City, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at Calhoun Health Services Nursing Home in Calhoun City. She was born October 2, 1927 in Calhoun County, the daughter of...
View ArticleBaker updates chamber on new bank; Friday deadline for chamber secretary...
Randy Baker told the Bruce Chamber of Commerce Monday that they hoped to be fully operational at Calhoun Banking Center in the next few weeks while the permanent bank facility is still “30-60 days from...
View ArticleTrent Kelly visits in Bruce
A large crowd greeted newly elected Congressman Trent Kelly August 11 on his return to his district. Kelly stopped at Jeffery’s in Bruce to speak on his activity in Washington and respond to questions...
View ArticleKatheryn Christman
Katheryn Vine Christman, 79, died Friday, August 7, 2015 at Oxford Health and Rehab. Born in Tula to the late Arthur N. and Jewel H. Hipp Vines, she was a retired seamstress. She worked at H&H...
View ArticleMary Herrod
Mary S. Madkins Herrod died August 14, 2015. Visitation will be Saturday, August 22 from 1 p.m. until time of her funeral service at 3 p.m at Jackson Chapel Baptist Church in Bruce. Carter Funeral...
View ArticleCalhoun City will look to continue its dominance
If last Saturday was any indication, the two-time defending North Half Champion Calhoun City Wildcats should be in for another stellar season. The Wildcats dominated J.Z. George in a preseason...
View ArticleBruce Trojans will rely heavily on line play, quarterback
The Bruce Trojans have the daunting task of replacing 14 seniors lost from last year’s team that advanced to the third round of the playoffs. The bulk of those starters lost were in skill positions....
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds role of Legislature in initiative process
STARKVILLE – After the state Supreme Court ruled that circuit judges indeed aren’t empowered to rewrite legislative alternatives offered to initiative and referendum questions, state voters are back to...
View ArticleHas to be a better way to keep up with my glasses
When I leave the house, my check list includes two main things– my glasses and my phone. I feel like if I have those two, I can get pretty much anything else I need. And those are the two things that I...
View ArticleFeel for the supervisors; appreciate Trent Kelly
It’s not easy to drum up sympathy for county supervisors, but in some instances it is warranted. The current budget is a prime example. The supervisors entered the process with every intention of...
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