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Trista Parker and Miriam Wells from Calhoun City Elementary look at some of the art on display at the “Gifted Gala” in Pittsboro Monday night. The exhibit featured works from gifted students from all...
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J.C. White, age 90, former Calhoun County resident, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014, in Wynne, AR. Mr. White was a graduate of Bruce High School. He was preceded in death by his parents, C.M....
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Calhoun City earns 2nd, Bruce 3rd in Region Powerlifting
Calhoun City earned second and Bruce third in the boys’ regional powerlifting meet at Calhoun City last Saturday. Shaquille Wright The Wildcats actually finished in a tie with East Union with 54...
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Dot Fleming
“If it’s a vegetable, I’m just about going to eat it,” said Dot Fleming of Vardaman. She really likes vegetables and trying different recipes for them, and she makes the green bean and the cabbage...
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Excited to see Johnny McPhail’s appearance on HBO’s True Detective
Joel and I have gotten hooked on HBO’s new series “True Detective” starring Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey. So we were really excited when Ellard native Johnny McPhail said he would be in the...
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If only I knew then what I know now
I remember a time as a small child when I would sit at the kitchen table for hours staring at my plate refusing to eat something because I thought it had onions in it. In my house growing up, you ate...
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Scott Central’s Vivians is best state’s ever produced
Something interesting happened last month when Scott Central’s Victoria Vivians set the Mississippi all-time high school scoring record, scoring 41 points in a game against Union to go well over 5,000...
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Log Jam: Bruce officials seeking turn lane for Hwy. 9
Separate meetings were held last week in Bruce between City of Bruce, Weyerhaeuser and Mississippi Department of Transportation officials as part of ongoing efforts to get a turn lane installed on Hwy....
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The Bruce Lady Trojans’ season came to an end last night with a 62-52 loss to Eupora in the Division 1-2A tournament at Bruce. Lakerria Holland is pictured driving to the goal. The Vardaman Rams won...
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Five county schools still alive in basketball playoffs
Calhoun County basketball teams begin their push for a trip to Jackson this week with division tournaments opening. The top four teams from each tournament will advance to play in a single-elimination...
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Wild Turkey Banquet is Saturday in Pittsboro
Calhoun County Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation has announced plans for its 19th annual Hunting Heritage Super Fund Banquet and Auction. According to Steve Gulledge, Banquet Chairman, the...
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ICC will host football tryouts Feb. 26
Itawamba Community College will hold open tryouts for graduating high school seniors on Wednesday, February 26th at Eaton Field. Registration is $20.00 and will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the ICC Football...
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Foy to speak at Bruce Chamber Banquet Feb. 27
The Bruce Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual banquet at the Bruce Forestry Museum on Thursday, Feb. 27 starting at 6:30 p.m. with a Silent Auction and hospitality. Joy Foy The Banquet, catered...
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CCMS gets funds from Monsanto for playground equipment
Local farmer Colby Parker has directed a $2,500 donation to Calhoun City Middle School. Funded by America’s Farmers Grow Communities, the donation will be used to purchase ELMO projectors and...
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C.J. Weddle, left, of Vardaman, won the Premier Exhibitor scholarship contest for Meat Goats at the Dixie National Livestock Show and was awarded a $2,000 college scholarship. With C.J. at the Dixie...
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Christa Davis loves uniqueness of charcoal art
Christa Davis will tell you the hardest thing about drawing a portrait of someone is the eyes. “Everybody’s eyes are shaped a little different,” she said. “That’s always the most challenging part.”...
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Calhoun City High School recently held its 2014 Beauty Review in which Kajah Coleman was crowned most beautiful. Pictured, from left, are Chelsea Vance, Makayla McCormick, Alison Childs, Lacoria...
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Reed to speak at Feb. 25 Brown Bag Luncheon at Yancy Library
Join us at the Jesse Yancy Memorial Library in Bruce Tuesday, Feb. 25 at noon for a Brown Bag Luncheon with Mississippi author and educator, Jimmy Reed. Reed is a Vietnam veteran, a graduate of both...
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Wildcats, Lady Rams, Lady Wildcats advance to division championships
Both Calhoun City teams and the Vardaman Lady Rams each advanced to their respective division championship games with semifinals wins Thursday night. The Bruce Trojans and Vardaman Rams were both...
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Coach George Lamar Hailey, 85, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 20, 2014, at his residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home...
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