February 2021

Respess Renovations

Bringing it home to Mississippi By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Respess Renovations, located in the Cleveland/Boyle area, offers home repairs and remodeling in the Mississippi Delta. Owner Miles Respess said his business does everything from drywall work, cabinet installs, and tile work to custom decks, patios, and fences. Miles Respess is Mississippi-born, but moved …

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Pemble Road Bridge

Nearing completion by Jack criss The Bolivar Bullet Work on the Pemble Road Bridge in Symonds, just north of Pace, is scheduled to be completed by April of this year. Originally constructed in 1970, the 412-foot bridge–one of the longest Bolivar County-maintained bridges–closed in 2015. Construction cost will come in at $2,283,995, according to Josh …

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NSMC CEO

Ceja serves hospital well in his position by Aimee Robinette The Bolivar Bullet Daniel Ceja has held his own during an intense first year as CEO of North Sunflower Medical Center dealing with both typical medical issues coupled with game-changer Covid-19. Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Ceja has lived in the Delta since he was …

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Hollywood Actor Mentions DSU in Book

Matthew McConaughey’s brother played on Delta State golf team  by Kristy Kitchings The Bolivar Bullet For many years, Academy Award winner, Matthew McConaughey has been one of Hollywood’s most noted actors on the silver screen.  And, while many are familiar with his career, people may not be aware of his connections to Mississippi.  McConaughey’s break-out …

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