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Calhoun awarded federal $6,364 food-shelter grant
Calhoun County has been awarded $6,364 in federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Federal Emergency...
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Clay and Kim Gregory of Bruce were among the winners in the Bruce 20th Century Club’s fall decorating contest. The Gregorys won for best yard. Other winners were Bridget and Dan Fulton for best door,...
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Three Vardaman children were killed in a house fire early Saturday morning on First Street. The fire occurred around 3 a.m. The names of the victims have not been released. See related story below....
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Bruce’s season ends with 33-22 playoff loss to Baldwyn
The Bruce Trojans’ season came to an end Friday night with a 33-22 second round playoff loss to Baldwyn at Trojan Field. Bruce’s Donta Armstrong, who scored passing, running and on a fumble return,...
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Calhoun City blasts Walnut 43-6 to advance to North 2A semifinal
Calhoun City made easy work of Walnut Friday night advancing to the Class 2A North semifinals with a 43-6 win. They will host West Bolivar next Friday in one semifinals. Eupora and Baldwyn will play in...
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Bruce chamber, PEPA to host substation ribbon cutting Monday
The Bruce Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting next Monday, Nov. 18 at the new Southwest Bruce Substation on Hwy. 9 as part of a grand opening ceremony with PEPA. Pontotoc Electric will be...
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Three children killed in Vardaman house fire
Three children died as a result of an early morning house fire in Vardaman Saturday. The fire started around 2:45 a.m. at 119 First Street in Vardaman at the home of Kim Brown. Firemen on the scene...
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Maddox to play for national title with East Mississippi
Wiley Maddox has been a part of two state championship teams, now he has his sights set on a national title. Maddox, a center for the state champion East Mississippi Lions, will play in the 6th Annual...
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Margaret Davenport holds a painting of a soldier that volunteers with the Methodist Rummage Sale in Derma are hoping to identify. Frances Burt found the painting at the home of her late mother Frances...
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Sales tax returns up around the county thus far this fiscal year
Sales tax returns to continue to rise around the county in the current fiscal year according to the Mississippi Department of Revenue. Bruce is showing the largest total gain with $164,144 in returns...
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Mary Lounez Long, 84 died on Friday, November 15, 2013, at Calhoun Health Services Nursing Home in Calhoun City. She was born July 21, 1929, the daughter of the late Earnest Parker and the late Mary...
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George Burkett Hitt, 70, of Germantown, Tn., died Friday, Nov. 15, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. He was born December 21, 1942 in Calhoun County, the son of Rich Goar and Ollie Herring...
View ArticleYobani Razo
Yobani Cecilo Razo, 7, of Vardaman, died Saturday, Nov. 16 at his home. He was born December 28, 2005 in Amory. He was a member of Vardaman First Baptist Church and was a student at Vardaman Elementary...
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Oscar Ernest Razo, 9, of Vardaman, died Saturday, Nov. 16 at his home. He was born September 8, 2004 in Amory. He was a member of Vardaman First Baptist Church and was a student at Vardaman Elementary...
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Isabel Alejandra Razo, 7, of Vardaman, died Saturday, Nov. 16 at her home. She was born December 28, 2005 in Amory. She was a member of Vardaman First Baptist Church and was a student at Vardaman...
View ArticleJimmy Ray Wright
Jimmy Ray “Joker”?Wright, 57, of Houston, died November 17, 2013 at his home. He was born August 7, 1956. He was born in Calhoun County, but lived most of his life in Chickasaw County. He was a...
View ArticleCathy Sullivan
Cathy Lynn Massey Sullivan, 60, of Grenada, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at University of MS?Medical Center in Grenada. She was born April 9, 1953 in New York, the daughter of Melvin and Mary Busby...
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•Pleasant Agers will meet at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Calhoun County Wednesday, Nov. 20. Meet and greet at 11:30, pot luck meal at noon. Bro. Ron, French Camp Radio Station is guest speaker....
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Stephanie Lucius and Peggy Dudley look at a scrapbook of the New Century Club of Calhoun City’s club history during the organization’s 75th anniversary celebration Sunday afternoon. Photo by Lisa McNeece
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