Event was a success, Cleveland reaps benefits and accolades By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet The much-anticipated, four-day Music Tourism Conference brought approximately 200 people to Cleveland last week, according to event chairs Sean Johnson, Tricia Walker, and Becky Nowell, and was a unqualified success. Thirteen different countries and 14 states were represented at the …
BCCOA transportation driver wins first place Special to The Bolivar Bullet Bolivar County Council on Aging, Inc.(BCCOA) transportation drivers along with transportation drivers from across the state participated in the Mississippi Public Transit Association’s 2023 Bus Roadeo held April 21-23, 2023 on the campus of Mississippi State University. Drivers competed in defensive driving obstacle courses, …
Various programs offered with plans to expand By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Bayou Academy Headmaster, Curt McCain, and Art Department Chairperson, Rivers Gainspoletti, could not be happier about the school’s fairly new Fines Arts program and its accomplishments and achievements since being instituted a mere two years ago. The school is also set to …
Ribbon cutting recently held for new facility By Susan Montgomery The Bolivar Bullet A ribbon cutting for the newly named William P. Tribble Cleveland-Bolivar County Animal Shelter was held April 13. The event was hosted by the shelter which is operated by the City of Cleveland and the Cleveland-Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce. Those that …
Annual publication highlights Cleveland and Bolivar County Each year Coopwood Publishing Group helps promote Bolivar County to visitors and locals alike by publishing a Welcome Guide that highlights and showcases some of the great destinations in and around Cleveland. The Guide opens up with a slice of history about Bolivar county, then takes you on …
Currently on display at the Cotton House Hotel By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Oxford resident and artist, Jessica Ellington–by way of her home state of Missouri and having lived in California–has found a true “home” in Mississippi, she said. An impressive display of her work is currently being featured at The Cotton House Hotel …
New eatery open in Cleveland by Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet Opening his third restaurant in the Delta, Ahmed Moggali, serves a delectable eclectic mix at the new Delta Tiger Den. Located at 400 North Davis, the new eatery is open seven days a week from 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Moggali has a …
Bayou wins 5A State Girls Tennis Championship The Bayou Academy Lady Colts were on a mission heading into this year’s Midsouth Association of Independent Schools 5A State Girls Tennis Tournament on Monday (May 1) at the Ridgeland Tennis Center in Ridgeland. After losing a tiebreaker to finish second to Starkville last year in the MAIS …
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