Margaret Lantrip
Margaret Early Lantrip, 82, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Yalobusha General Nursing Home in Water Valley. She was born October 22, 1931 in Yalobusha County to the late Ozzie and Helen Ford...
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Calhoun City will celebrate homecoming Friday night against Ripley
Calhoun City High School will celebrate homecoming this Friday night when the Wildcats host Ripley. The five seniors up for Homecoming Queen are, from left, Jenna Beth Hamilton, daughter of Joey and...
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Three generations of Bruce artists featured in Corinth art show
Susan Patton and her daughter Faith and her mother Dot Courson are featured in a three generation art show at Corinth. Together, more than 50 of their paintings are on display through Sept. 30 at the...
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Homecoming at Calhoun City
Calhoun City High School will celebrate homecoming this Friday night when the Wildcats host Ripley. The five seniors up for Homecoming Queen are, from left, Jenna Beth Hamilton, daughter of Joey and...
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Calhoun’s Public Defender Kevin Howe
Kevin Howe is in his 17th year as Calhoun County’s public defender. He said he was first drawn to the law profession as a child watching Perry Mason reruns on television. Read Kevin’s story in the news...
View Article‘Buddy’ Voyles
Otha Lee ‘Buddy’ Voyles, Jr. of Calhoun City died Monday, Sept. 15, 2014 at NMMC in Tupelo. He was born September 4, 1955 in Calhoun City to Otha Lee Voyles and Betty Brassfield Voyles. His funeral...
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Oct. 4 is deadline to register to vote for Nov. 4 election
Saturday, Oct. 4 is the deadline to register to vote and participate in the Nov. 4 general election. Circuit Clerk Carlton Baker said his office will be open from 8 a.m. until noon that Saturday for...
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Bruce Junior Cheerleaders
The junior cheerleaders entertained at Trojan Field Friday night prior to Bruce’s 25-12 win over West Bolivar. Photo by Joel McNeece
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Calhoun City Homecoming Queen
Adaysia Edwards was crowned Homecoming Queen at Calhoun City Friday night. Pictured, from left, are CCHS Principal Mike Ray, 2013 Queen Chelsea Vance, Anthony Edwards, Adaysia Edwards, and Wiley the...
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Wildcats Win Again
Calhoun City celebrates its 20-12 Homecoming victory over Ripley Friday night. The Wildcats improved to 5-0 on the season. Photo by Lisa McNeece
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Defense carries Bruce to 25-12 win over West Bolivar
A strong effort by the Bruce defense carried the Trojans to a 25-12 victory over visiting West Bolivar Friday night. Bruce, 2-3, appeared hamstrung at times with a number of injuries to key starters,...
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Calhoun City remains perfect with 20-12 win over Ripley
Another big night from Brieton Sykes helped Calhoun City remain perfect on the season with a 20-12 homecoming win over Ripley Friday night. Brieton Sykes “They got us last year, so this was exciting...
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Rams lose heartbreaker to Houlka 25-22
Head coach Larry Gann was left searching for answers after Vardaman’s 25-22 loss to Houlka. Unfortunately, there weren’t many to be found. Vardaman (0-5, 0-2) erased a 10-point deficit and took a 22-19...
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Cougars earn 33-28 win in Tuscaloosa
Calhoun Academy made the most of their long trip to North River Christian in Tuscaloosa earning a 33-28 victory to improve to 3-1 on the season. The Cougars made their presence known on the opening...
View ArticleBobby Conner
Bobby Gerald Conner, 79, of Calhoun City, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born September 24, 1934 in Calhoun County. He was a member of Bentley...
View ArticleWilma Golden
Wilma Murphree Golden, 90, of Batesville and formerly of Bruce, died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, at her residence in Batesville. She was born August 12, 1924 in Calhoun County. She was a member of North...
View ArticleBertram Sanders
Bertram Norton Sanders, 82, of Pittsboro died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born July 20, 1932 to Annie Cotton in Marvelle, Ar. He was retired from the Army,...
View ArticleBrittany Bennett
Brittany Nicole Bennett, 15, of Bruce, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. She was born May 26, 1999 in Memphis, the daughter of Charles Preston Bennett and Candice Boland Bennett. She was in the tenth...
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Vardaman street named for the late George Thomas
Vardaman schools named its new drive in honor of the late George Thomas, a longtime teacher, coach and principal. The new drive, built with school, town and county help, is used as the pickup/dropoff...
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Calhoun County libraries work to digitize school yearbooks
The public libraries of Calhoun County are cooperating in a drive to gather yearbooks from all the schools in the county in order to have them preserved for generations to come. Scanning books or other...
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