June 2021

Tubbs returns home for her final season By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet After four years of playing softball at the University of West Alabama, Cleveland native Chrissy Tubbs will be returning home for her last year playing this sport. Tubbs, an outfielder/utility player, announced last month that she will transfer to Delta

Delta native Matthew Burdine launches new business by Becky Gillette The Bolivar Bullet For Bolivar County hunters and outdoorsmen who spend time on and next to the Mississippi River in the Western part of the county, running across people camping on the sandbars is an every day occurrence. And, often these people have traveled down

A perfect place for pampering By aimee robinette The Bolivar Bullet Luxx Nails and Spa is the perfect place to find well-deserved relaxation. Owners Jackson ‘Justin’ Huynh and Jessica Nguyen have also taken the stress out of waiting, by setting up appointment times.  “At first, we started working as a nail technician to pay for

Reflecting on the legislative year by Jack criss The Bolivar Bullet First elected to the Mississippi State Senate in 2019 and sworn in January of 2020, Sarita Simmons (D) of Cleveland said she’s proud of her accomplishments thus far through two sessions–but humbled by the challenges of the office, representing District 13–Bolivar, Sunflower and Tallahatchie

Turning a hobby into a successful business by Aimee robinette The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland resident, Hadonica Murphy finds contentment and fulfillment one click of the camera at a time. Owner of Hadonica’s Photography, Murphy is an American success story, one whose path remains open to life’s possibilities. She photographs people in hopes of helping them

Newest place in Bolivar Co. to get your health on By aimee robinette The Bolivar Bullet Aptly named Maxed Out Fitness and Nutrition is a dream come true for Cleveland resident Jasmyne Maxie. The idea sprung from a part-time job, where Maxie worked during grad school.  “I worked at a business that sold smoothies, and

Jenkins makes immediate impact at ICC By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet Freshman year is an important one for any athlete on the collegiate level.  The competitor has to get adjusted to the way things are done in college.  Madison Jenkins was an elite player when she was playing softball at Bayou Academy.