BorgWarner adding 158 jobs at Water Valley plant
Gov. Phil Bryant and officials from global powertrain supplier BorgWarner announced today the company is expanding operations in Water Valley to accommodate an increased demand for the company’s...
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•QUICK BITES will be Thursday, July 10 at noon at the Multi-Purpose Building in Pittsboro. Topic is Telehealth: bringing healthcare to patients by remotely connecting them to physicians hundreds of...
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View ArticleSupervisors waiting on FAA approval for airport electrical project
Supervisors can only wait and see if the FAA will approve an electrical renovation project at the county airport after the lone bid came in 50% over the estimate. Chodie Myers “I think they will still...
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Calhoun County Supervisors met Monday where they considered a construction project at the sheriff’s department, a $140,000 renovation at the county airport, and appointed Calhoun Countians to serve on...
View ArticleMcDaniel campaign reviews runoff voting in Calhoun County
U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran won the state’s Republican primary runoff over challenger Chris McDaniel by 7,667 votes, according to a certification made by the state Republican Party and submitted to the...
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Rena Mae Spratlin Hood Patterson went home to the Lord Monday, July 7, 2014. At the time of her death, she was at home in Old Town community, Calhoun County, where she lived with her daughter, Linda...
View ArticleMoore, Lee win state title with MS Expos
Chipper Drake Moore and Jackson Lee, both of Calhoun City, won the 9U USSSA World Series in Foley, Alabama with the Mississippi Expos last weekend. The team, based out of Tupelo, earned the title with...
View ArticleCalhoun Steamers win state title
The Calhoun Steamers completed their 2014 season by winning the USFA Mississippi All-Star State Tournament in McComb this past weekend. The team went undefeated and gave up two runs across the...
View ArticleMetroCast cable expected to sell
Block Communications Inc. announced on Monday an agreement to acquire MetroCast Mississippi, a rural cable system that provides cable television, telephone and Internet services to more than 45,000...
View ArticleNorthwest, ICC top college choices for Calhoun County high school graduates
Community College remains the most common choice for Calhoun County graduates with Northwest and ICC collecting most of the county’s high school seniors. Northwest More than one-third of the graduates...
View ArticleCalhoun Health Services planning on $2 million expansion
Work is expected to begin this fall on a $2 million addition to Calhoun Health Services (CHS) that will provide a new headquarters for the ambulance service, a larger physical therapy unit and office...
View ArticleFine Arts Club gets homemade ice cream ready for Sawmill Festival
The ladies of Bruce Fine Arts Club have been making homemade ice cream for the Sawmill Festival for the last 13 years. After sponsoring the morning pancake breakfast several years, in 2000 they voted...
View ArticleClarke, Hill win Andrews Invitational
Cameron Clarke, of Pittsboro, won his age group and Noah Hill, of Calhoun City, earned third in his at the Sonny Andrews Jr. Invitational at the Cleveland Country Club last week. Clarke shot 74-72=146...
View Article23rd Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival kicks off Thursday night
The 23rd Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival will be held this week, highlighted by the return of The Bouffants with a free concert Friday night on the square. The three-day festival will begin Thursday...
View ArticleLee to speak at special luncheon at Yancy Library July 11
The Library will have a special Bruce Sawmill Festival Brown Bag Luncheon Friday, July 11 at noon. Ashton Lee Guest will be Ashton Lee, author of “The Reading Circle.” Ashton Lee was born in Natchez...
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Elizabeth Whitten will preside over the 23rd Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival this week as queen. She is the daughter of Renee Whitten and Steve Whitten. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Elizabeth Whitten will preside over the 23rd Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival this week as queen. She is the daughter of Renee Whitten and Steve Whitten. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Elizabeth Whitten will preside over the 23rd Annual Bruce Sawmill Festival this week as queen. She is the daughter of Renee Whitten and Steve Whitten. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Calhoun City football coach Perry Liles, right, was one of three local citizens receiving Paul Harris Fellows from the Calhoun City Rotary Club. Rose Diamond and Larry Goodwin were also presented the...
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