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Monique Taylor and the Bruce Trojn Marching Band work on their 2014 halftime show entitled “Criminal.” The band is scheduled to play this Thursday on the Bruce Square at “Meet the Trojans.” Photo by...
View ArticleTribe open fall season with big win in Winona
The Tombigbee Tribe started the fall season with a big win. They competed in the Winona 82 challenge tournament going 5-0 this past weekend. Pictured are Tribe players Tatum Turner and Lane Stewart,...
View ArticleDesire for locally grown crops keeps demand on rise
Locally grown produce continues to increase in popularity on Mississippi’s kitchen counters, grocery shelves and restaurant menus as consumers seek fresher fruits and vegetables. To get them, they...
View ArticleDeen Jones
Funeral services for Billy Deen Jones, Jr., 64, will be held Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014 11 a.m. at North Greenwood Baptist Church in Greenwood. He died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014. He was born September 22,...
View ArticleKenneth Paul Snelling
Kenneth Paul Snelling, 66, of Bruce, died Thursday, August 7, 2014. Born Tuesday, May 4, 1948, he was the son of the late Henry Noel Snelling and the late Jesse Viola Chrestman Snelling. He was a...
View ArticleCarolyn Parker Rhodes
Carolyn Parker Rhodes, 90, of Mishawaka, In. died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Hospice House of South Bend. The Starkville native was born October 23, 1923 to George W. and Lillian Carolyn (Aven) Parker....
View ArticleHenry Earnest Conner
Henry Ernest Conner, 97 of Pittsboro died Sunday, August 10, 2014, at her son’s residence in New Albany. Born January 1, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Walter Wright and the late Dora Wright....
View ArticleVance to appear on “Hotel Hell” television show
Some familiar faces around campus will be seen on national television when “Hotel Hell” airs Monday, Aug. 11 on Fox at 9/8 central. Mississippi University for Women culinary students Dustin Vance and...
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The Calhoun City Wildcat Marching Band was busy working on its marching Monday afternoon. The band will be introduced as part of Meet the Wildcat festivities Friday night beginning at 6:30 p.m. Photo...
View ArticleAquiles receives ballistic vest from Groupon
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office K9 will be receiving a ballistic vest thanks to a nationwide Groupon Event that has raised over $335,000. Deputies Kenneth White and Aquiles The “Occasions” campaign for...
View ArticleRay Hamblin
Ray Hamblin, 76, of Houston, died August 11, 2014 at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston. He was born November 9, 1937 in Houlka, the son of Benny Lee and Velma Sprayberry Hamblin. He was retired from...
View ArticlePittsboro native Gore named SID at Itawamba Community College
Pittsboro native Adam Gore, who is beginning his fifth year at Itawamba Community College, has been named director of Sports Information. Gore succeeds Will Kollmeyer, who will join the SEC Network as...
View ArticleLady Rams attend Northeast basketball camp
A handful of Vardaman Lady Rams attended the 2014 Northeast Lady Tiger Basketball Camp. Pictured, from left, are NECC Lady Tiger basketball coach Brian Alexander, Jayla Culpepper, Mykilah Williams and...
View ArticleLady Cougars earn wins over Kemper, Kirk
Calhoun Academy’s Lady Cougars earned their first wins of the season this past week knocking off Kemper in district play and Kirk Academy. The Lady Cougars defeated Kemper last week 11-5 in their first...
View ArticleMeet the Cougars is set for Thursday night
Calhoun Academy will host Meet the Cougars Thursday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. Festivities will include introductions of football players and cheerleaders in Pee Wee, junior high and high school. The high...
View ArticleBoil Water Notice lifted in Bruce
Bruce’s boil water notice has been listed as all tested samples Monday and Tuesday have been verified clean by the state.
View ArticleBruce’s Meet the Trojans set for Thursday night on the Square
Bruce High School will host Meet the Trojans Thursday, Aug. 14 at 6 p.m. on the Bruce square. Festivities will be held in conjunction with the weekly farmers’ market. Introductions will include the...
View ArticleBruce woman killed in Wednesday morning accident on Hwy. 9
A Bruce woman was killed this morning in a one-vehicle accident on Hwy. 9 near the Hwy. 331 intersection. Ruthie “Faye” Williams, 48, of Bruce, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident that...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to big ‘ice’ arrests; man arrested for check theft
A traffic stop in Calhoun City Friday led to the arrest of two and what Sheriff Greg Pollan said is the largest piece of “ice” he has seen in Calhoun County. Deputy Juston Robertson and Sheriff Greg...
View ArticleVardaman will host Meet the Rams Thursday night
Vardaman will host Meet the Rams Thursday, Aug. 14 at 6 p.m. Junior high and high school cheerleaders and football players will be introduced. The high school Rams will then hold a team scrimmage...
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