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Less than desirable results from a routine checkup motivated Casey Clark (pictured here with his wife Jody at the Nashville marathon) to start running. Now he’s completed 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons,...
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Family Spot holds grand opening in Calhoun City
Family Spot in Calhoun City held grand opening ceremonies Friday afternoon. The new kids’ party center on the Calhoun City Square opened last week. Attending the ribbon cutting were, from left, Calhoun...
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Harris trial to begins today in Oxford
The murder trial for Wayne “Honky” Harris is scheduled to begin Monday, May 19 at the Lafayette County Courthouse in Oxford. Wayne Harris Judge L. Breland Hilburn of Hinds County will preside. Harris...
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It’s graduation week around Calhoun County. Vardaman High School’s 2014 Hall of Fame inductees are, from left, front, Genna Grace Edmondson, Lori McClain, Nicole Baecher, Sara White; back, Danicqua...
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Harris pleads guilty to manslaughter
Wayne “Honky” Harris pled guilty this morning to manslaughter at the Lafayette County Courthouse in Oxford. Harris was sentenced to 20 years, with 15 suspended and five to serve for the shooting death...
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SquareFest in Calhoun City begins Friday night
SquareFest in Calhoun City gets underway this Friday, May 30 with “Family Movie Night” and continues all day Saturday, May 31 on the town square. The festival will open Friday night at 6:45 p.m. with...
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CCES student Oswald named “SuperKid”
Calhoun City Elementary student earns “SuperKid” status with American Lung Association project. Timothy Oswald, was the “Top SuperKid” and received the grand prize for raising $280 at Calhoun City...
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Yancy Library to host “Trickster Tales” at Bruce theater on square
You are invited to Summer Reading Family Night as Friends of the Jesse Yancy Memorial Library presents Puppet Arts Theatre production of “Trickster Tales starring Anansi the Spider.” Made possible in...
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This week’s rains have been refreshing to lawns and gardens, but could make for a soggy weekend. The current forecast calls for scattered storms late Friday afternoon and early evening and 40% chance...
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Calhoun City Chamber President Laura Edwards shows one of the new SquareFest t-shirts now available. The festival opens tonight with Movies on the Square and the 5K run and continues on Saturday with...
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Jordan Moore, Sarah Hardin, and Brandon Lee were the top three finishers in the 5k Glow Run at Calhoun City’s SquareFest Friday night. Moore earned first, Lee second and Hardin third among a field of...
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Moore wins SquareFest 5K Glow Run
Jordan Moore, Sarah Hardin, and Brandon Lee were the top three finishers in the 5k Glow Run at Calhoun City’s SquareFest Friday night. Moore earned first, Lee second and Hardin third among a field of...
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J.D. Long, Freddie Martin and Estha Mae Parker among those performing at SquareFest in Calhoun City. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Calhoun voters go to polls June 3 for U.S. Senate, House primaries
Calhoun Countians will go to the polls next Tuesday, June 3 to cast their votes in contested races for U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican Primary has only one race on the...
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Bella Griffin enjoys a train ride around the Calhoun City Square during SquareFest on Saturday. Photo by Joel McNeece
View ArticleEmma Jackson
Emma ‘Mommy Emma’ Jackson, 84, of Coffeeville, died May 31, 2014 at Baptist East. She was born September 14, 1929, the daughter of Peter and Mary Ella Collins. Her service will be Saturday at 11 a.m....
View ArticleEddie White Jr.
Eddie White Jr., 77, of Benton, AR, died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Saline Hospice in Bryant, AR. He was born September 18, 1936 in Chickasaw County, the son of Edgar Louis White and Audrey Mae Parker...
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Dwight Brown loads voting machines Monday afternoon to be delivered to all Calhoun County precincts for Tuesday’s primary election. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Supervisors talk building codes, approve purchase of statewide radios
Calhoun County supervisors appointed a new board member for Communicare, purchased some statewide radios and discussed countywide building codes at their regular meeting Monday morning. County Fire...
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Dr. William Harold Edwards, Jr. DVM passed away on Sunday June 1, 2014 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 69. He was born on July 13, 1944 to the late Mary Jean Hardin and William Harold Edwards, Sr. He...
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