Closing of Houston’s emergency room impacting Calhoun
The recent closing of the emergency room at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston is having an impact on Calhoun Health Services (CHS) in Calhoun City. “We’re now the closest (emergency room) for people...
View ArticleSue Cox
Sue Cox, 76 of Pittsboro, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at UT Methodist Central in Memphis, TN. Born August 7, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Hughes and Mary Etta Murphree Hughes. She...
View ArticleCalhoun City will be vying for eighth straight over Bruce
Calhoun City will take aim at matching the longest win streak in the history of their rivalry with Bruce when they host the Trojans this Friday at 7 p.m. The Wildcats have won seven straight in the...
View ArticleMississippi State, Ole Miss have never been this good together
So, you ask, when is the last time two Mississippi teams were undefeated and ranked as highly as Ole Miss and Mississippi State are this far into the season? That would be never. Ever. Ole Miss was No....
View ArticleMozelle Joblin
Mozelle Nelson Joblin, 97, passed on September 22, 2014 at OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville. Before her retirement, she was a business woman. She was the wife of Eugene I. (Gene) Nelson 43...
View ArticleBurnice Armstrong
Burnice Armstrong, 88 of Southaven, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014, at her son’s residence in Southaven. Born December 17, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Turner and Dora Culver Turner....
View ArticleVirginia Stewart
Virginia Anderson Stewart, 77, died Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 at Calhoun City Nursing Home. She was born September 30, 1937 in Water Valley, to the late Robert and Pauline Carter Anderson. She was a...
View Article‘City native promotes healthy lifestyles for kids
Julie Gibens is passionate about trying to teach young people how to eat and the importance of exercise. The Calhoun City native accomplishes this by exposing kids throughout North Mississippi and...
View ArticleCalhoun coroner didn’t foresee career of dealing with death
Most kids don’t grow up dreaming of becoming a coroner. Jerry Fleming sure didn’t. “All I was interested in when I was a kid was playing ball,” he said. “I just wanted to play baseball for as long as I...
View ArticleStephens starring in ICC play
Tickets go on sale Oct. 1 for Itawamba Community College’s dinner theatre, “Getting Sarah Married.” The romantic comedy by Sam Bobrick will be staged Nov. 18-21 in the David C. Cole Student Services...
View ArticleCalhoun County Coroner
Jerry Fleming never imagined he would spend his career dealing with death. The 35 year funeral home veteran has served the last 15 as coroner for Calhoun County. Read his story in the news section.
View ArticleMaggie Martin
Maggie Spratlin Martin, 91 of Vardaman, died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at Sunshine Health Care in Pontotoc. Born September 24, 1923 in Vardaman, she was the daughter of the late B. Forrest Spratlin and...
View ArticleCalhoun City makes it eight straight with blowout win over Bruce; Rams,...
Calhoun City head coach Perry Liles had won seven in a row over the arch rival Bruce Trojans in the Skuna River Rivalry. Junior running back Brieton Sykes made sure the streak would stay alive, rushing...
View ArticleESPN in Slate Springs
ESPN’s Sportscenter opened Saturday morning in front of Town Hall in Slate Springs citing it as the halfway point between Oxford and Starkville on this big football day in Mississippi.
View ArticleCalhoun City clobbers Bruce
Number one ranked Calhoun City bottled up the Bruce offense and routed the Trojans 56-15 to remain unbeaten on the season. Read the game story in the sports section. Photo by Celia Hillhouse
View ArticleCalhoun Countians enjoy big Saturday with Rebels and Bulldogs
Here are many of the pictures Calhoun Countians shared with us via our Twitter (@CalhCoJournal) and Instagram (calhouncountyjournal) accounts as they attended the big Ole Miss and Mississippi State...
View ArticleSuper Saturday
Calhoun Countians were among those enjoying the big Ole Miss and Mississippi State wins on Saturday. See more pictures here.
View ArticleSuper Saturday
Calhoun Countians were among those enjoying the big Ole Miss and Mississippi State wins on Saturday. See more pictures here.
View ArticleSuper Saturday
Calhoun Countians were among those enjoying the big Ole Miss and Mississippi State wins on Saturday. See more pictures here.
View ArticleSuper Saturday
Calhoun Countians were among those enjoying the big Ole Miss and Mississippi State wins on Saturday. See more pictures here.
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