Wildcats, Lady Rams both see seasons end
Calhoun City’s baseball team and Vardaman’s softball team were both swept out of the playoffs last weekend, the last standing of Calhoun County’s teams. Calhoun City lost 11-2 to Baldwyn Friday night....
View ArticleHarmon 14th, Newlin 22nd after first round of Region Championship
The East Mississippi Community College men’s golf team sits four shots off the lead in fourth place heading into Sunday’s final round of this weekend’s NJCAA Region 23 Championship being played at Wolf...
View ArticleTribe win 9U tournament in Horn Lake
Tombigbee Tribe wins Mayday Strikeout Challenge 9U Tournament played in Horn Lake at Latimer Lake Park. They won the championship game against the Desoto Marlins 13-5. Calhoun County boys Tatum Turner...
View ArticleJohn Terrell
Funeral services for John C. Terrell, 83, of Waynesboro, will be held Saturday, May 10, from the Chapel of Freeman Funeral Home, with Dr. Steve Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Serenity...
View ArticleMargie Sumrall
Margie Lou Hamilton Sumrall, 62, of Calhoun City, died April 28, 2014 at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born November 22, 1951 in Vardaman, the daughter of Almer Lee Hamilton and Levonia Turner Hamilton. She...
View ArticleBrenda Allen
Brenda Gail Holloway Allen, 61, of Big Creek, died May 2, 2014 at her home. She was born December 11, 1952, the daughter of Joseph Winfred & Kathryn Melton Holloway. She worked for the Grenada...
View ArticleGalon King
Galon Winston King died peacefully early in the morning May 5, 2014 at his home. He was born November 3, 1927 in Lafayette County, and served his country in the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant. He...
View ArticleSupervisors buy new garbage truck, allocate fire money, asked about potential...
Calhoun County Supervisors approved the purchase of a new garbage truck and allocated funds to all county fire departments at Monday’s meeting of the board. The board received more than a dozen bids...
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•Calhoun County Extension Staff invites everyone to their Open House to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the signing of the Smith-Lever Act, which authorized the legislation that created the...
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The SCV Calhoun County Camp 1969 and the Order of Confederate Rose Chapter 17 were asked to participate in the recent Flywheel Festival in Houston. Commander James Taylor gave a presentation of each...
View ArticleBlanche Murff
Blanche Brown Murff, 91, of Sylva, North Carolina died Sunday, May 4, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Randall Murff, her daughters Jerry Spears (Raymond) of Sylva, NC, Antoinette “Toni” Savell...
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City of Bruce worker Robert McClora shows the fox he caught this morning near David Welch’s house on North Murphree Street in Bruce. It’s the second fox in the past year the city’s traps intended for...
View Article‘City native Michael Joe Cannon opening Chrysler, Dodge Jeep dealership in...
The Greenwood City Council has approved tax increment financing for a new car dealership which will bring an estimated 25-35 jobs to the city. The $2.4 million project is being developed by Calhoun...
View ArticleBaldwyn sweeps Calhoun City out of playoffs
Calhoun City’s baseball season ended with a playoff loss to Baldwyn for the second consecutive year. The Bearcats, 20-4, swept the North Quarterfinal series in two games last Thursday and Friday....
View ArticleLady Rams still trying to get beyond North semifinals
The Vardaman Lady Rams swept through the first two rounds of the playoffs, but were on the other end of a sweep in the third round versus Hamilton. The Lady Rams made quick work of Jumpertown winning...
View ArticleRiverside ends playoff run for Bruce Lady Trojans
The Bruce Lady Trojans’ playoff run ended with a pair of defeats to Riverside in the second round. “We had a good season,” Bruce Coach Angie Owen said. “We are a very young team with lots of...
View ArticleJay Johnson leads Bruce, Calhoun City athletes advancing to state track meet
Five Bruce Trojans and seven Calhoun City Wildcats have advanced to the state track meet in Pearl this Saturday. Jay Johnson of Bruce Jay Johnson, pictured, leads the group finishing first in both the...
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The second annual Calhoun Cares 5K was held last Saturday. Left, Chris Melton, son of Calhoun Cares founder the late Priscilla Melton, was overall and male winner with a time of 23:37. He is pictured...
View ArticleRoberts joins Derma Police Department as part-time officer
Derma board of alderman approved hiring a part-time police officer and purchasing concrete benches for the front of Town Hall at the regular meeting of the board last night. Bruce policeman Bryan...
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