October 2022

A Merigold Miracle

Linda Sellers’ road to recovery by Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet On September 7, 2020, Merigold resident Linda Sellers’ life changed drastically. Sellers worked as a medical assistant for Dr. Steven Clark in Cleveland for 21 years. She was a vibrant person who enjoyed what she did both professionally and personally. A woman of immense …

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Corn Crop

Hot, dry summer reduced state’s average yield by  Bonnie A. Coblentz MSU Extension Service The state’s corn crop suffered through a very hot and dry summer after a later-than-usual planting season, so yields will be lower this year — but not much lower overall. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated the crop was 71% harvested …

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Joe Eagle

Mound Bayou’s own drumming legend by Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet Joe Eagle was born and raised in Mound Bayou. As a talented musician, Eagle got his start in the music and recording industry as a drummer and publishing intern for Grammy nominated and multi-platinum, award-winning music producer Ed Townsend. Eagle has played drums for …

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Delta Dumpsters

Residential Waste Management by Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet Delta Dumpsters is a dumpster rental business owned and operated by Delta State student Brayden Peters. Located in Cleveland, the residential waste management company has been operating since July 2022. Peters said that Delta Dumpsters services the greater Cleveland area, along with surrounding cities such as …

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Mashing Mancinis

Sisters Marleigh and Sela crushing the ball for Bayou By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet One thing sports can do is give family members something to share and cherish with each other.  For many people, particularly in families, a sport can be something that helps people bond even closer.  Senior outfielder Marleigh Mancini …

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