Del Sanders
Delmer Loretta Sanders, 78, Pittsboro, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, at her residence. Born August 16, 1937 in Sarepta,she was the daughter of the late Graden Dean Lockhart and Nettie Sanders Lockhart...
View ArticleHomecoming court, schedule released for Calhoun Academy
Homecoming festivities are right around the corner for Calhoun Academy. Multiple events will be taking place throughout the week. Spirit days for the week include: •Monday, September 28, Mardi...
View ArticleBruce Mayor speaks at SAR meeting
Mayor Rudy Pope, center, was guest speaker at the recent David Murphree Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution meeting. Among the members present were Judge Jimmy Roberts, Chapter President Clarence...
View ArticleSheriff’s Dept. hosting “Take Back Drugs” day Sept. 26
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of...
View ArticleBush, Armstrong playing at Northeast this season
The Northeast Mississippi Community College football program is already one-third of the way through its 2015 season. The Tigers have home games remaining on October 1 versus Mississippi Delta...
View ArticleRod Freelon loves doing work in the trenches
Battling in the trenches for the Bruce Trojans is right where Rod Freelon wants to be. It’s where he’s best suited. Not just because of his size – 6-foot, 280 pounds – but his attitude. “You have to be...
View ArticleEuropean Explorers
Janae Winter’s history class created and presented projects on European explorers. Tekera Armstrong, Deshontin Moore, Anna Grace Pullen and Hunter Hatfield show their profile of Christopher Columbus.
View ArticleBehind the scenes look at last week’s Homecoming festivities in Bruce
BHS celebrated “Jungle Boogie” Homecoming September 14-18. Throughout the week, students got into it by participating in the spirit days of Merry Christmas Monday, Spotlight Tuesday, Wacky Tourist...
View ArticleCougars fall to North Sunflower 28-22 at home
Calhoun Academy dropped their fourth straight game Friday night falling to North Sunflower at home 28-22. The Cougars controlled the ball for most of first quarter with Beau Walker scoring the first...
View ArticleTrojans struggle to stop Choctaw County running game, fall 38-21
A closely contested game in the first half got away from the Bruce Trojans in the second half as Choctaw County utilized a power running game to pull away for their first win of the season, 38-21. “It...
View ArticleCalhoun City falls to Notre Dame, Tenn. in shootout
Calhoun City dropped to 3-3 on the season falling 57-46 in a shootout to Notre Dame of Chattanooga, Tenn. last Friday. The Irish led 13-6 after the opening period with the Wildcats’ score coming on a...
View ArticleRams keep momentum rolling with big Homecoming win
The buzz around Carter Field is back. Vardaman rode a building wave of momentum in the program the past several weeks to a 48-7 home win against Biggersville on Friday. A crowd of several hundred...
View ArticleMadkins crowned queen in Vardaman
Alaysia Madkins was crowned 2015 Vardaman Homecoming Queen Friday night and Abby Haire Maid of Honor during festivities at Carter Field Friday night. See pictures of the entire court in Wednesday's...
View ArticleCalhoun City Junior Cheerleaders
Junior cheerleaders entertained in Calhoun City Friday night during the Wildcats game. Photo by Lisa McNeece
View ArticleAbsentee voting underway for November general election
Absentee voting is now underway for the Nov. 3 general election that includes local races such as sheriff, supervisor, chancery clerk and school superintendent as well as statewide races such as...
View ArticleCalendar of Events
•Calhoun City Public Library will be closed Thursday, Oct. 1 for staff development. •VFW POST 5571 MEMBERS... If you are interested in your post remaining active, please attending meeting Thursday,...
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View ArticlePittsboro’s Patton makes ICC Homecoming Court
Members of the 2015 Homecoming Court at Itawamba Community College include from left, Taylor Mann of Nettleton, Tupelo Campus Freshman Maid; Anna-Claire Prather of Saltillo, Tupelo Campus Sophomore...
View ArticleSupervisors approve new truck for sheriff’s dept.; set public hearing for...
Calhoun County Supervisors approved the purchase of a new truck for the sheriff's department and made plans for the Oct. 5 hearing regarding potential new management for Calhoun Health Services at...
View ArticleCalhoun Academy finishes third in North; advances to state this weekend
Calhoun Academy’s lady Cougars split four games at North Half last weekend to earn third and a trip to the state tournament this Saturday. The Lady Cougars defeated Deer Creek and Tunica last Saturday...
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