Johnson to retire after 22 successful years as a head football coach By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet Rosedale native Henry Johnson, who has enjoyed a 26-year coaching career with the last 22 as a head football coach, has announced his retirement. He officially announced his decision on Jan. 3, and he will …
Deep Roots announces four monthly concerts inside the Ellis Theatre Special to The Bolivar Bullet Big Front Porch Productions, in partnership with The City of Cleveland, will present a winter/spring series of four monthly Deep Roots music shows inside the historic Ellis Theatre at the Delta Arts Alliance located at 104 Court St. in Cleveland. …
Kentavious Spivey was a recipient By Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet Kentavious Spivey’s world got a bit brighter and more playful this past weekend. The teenager diagnosed with Leukemia was the recipient of Make A Wish Mississippi’s latest outing. The 14-year old was all set for what he thought was just a bowling date …
Served the banking industry for 50 years By Mark H. Stowers, The Bolivar Bullet Growing up on a small farm with a few cattle, Jerry Bullock’s turn row in life took a different twist. The Sunflower County farm boy “came to town” so to speak and made a life as a banker. This past December, he …
County residents should apply in order to benefit from the program By Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet Keeping more hard-earned money helps homeowners across the country. The Homestead Exemption can help do just that. Bolivar County Assessor and Collector Will Hooker explained the exemption is “a privilege offered to eligible taxpayers by the State …
The new year will be busy and fun for Cleveland and Bolivar County By MARK H. STOWERS The Bolivar Bullet 2022 is looking promising for the Cleveland/Bolivar County area thanks to the Cleveland Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce. With three big events already on the calendar, 2022 is in good hands in Bolivar County. Laura …
Robert Montesi served the Cleveland community for over 50 years By Charles Linden The Bolivar Bullet Robert Montesi, who spent over 50 years as an educator, passed away on December 23 after a long illness. He was 81 years old. A Mass of Resurrection was held this past Monday, (December 27), at Our Lady of …
Continued advancements and improvements planned for 2022 By Anne Martin The Bolivar Bullet Visiting the Mississippi River has never been easier thanks to the new Terrene Landing River Park in western Bolivar County. Located just north of Rosedale, the landing has always been there. However, a major over-haul has made Terrene Landing an attraction for …
Renovations and updates complete By Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet Additional lighting has been added to the Pavilion at Fireman’s Park in both the front and back areas. Jason Woods is director of Parks and Recreation with the City of Cleveland and said flood lights have been added to both ends of the Pavilion so …
Ward 1 Alderwoman Zinnia Howze-Wince By Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland voters put a new face on the Board of Aldermen as Zinnia Howze-Wince was elected as alderwoman of Ward 1. As a Bolivar County resident, Howze-Wince has worked to educate and improve the city and the county. Educated at McEvans Elementary School …
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