By Dr. Dan Ennis, President, Delta State University American colleges and universities are at a pivotal moment, facing declining enrollments, dwindling support, and shaken public confidence. As the leader of Delta State University, I have had the responsibility of studying these challenges closely. The lesson is clear: universities that adapt can thrive, while those that […]
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DSU physics professor shares love of subject By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet Dr. Maria Weber obviously loves the subject matter she teaches for a living. Spend only a few moments with her and the excitement with which she discusses physics is palpable for an academic field that, frankly, is over most people’s heads –
Under new ownership By JENNIFER MINYARD, The Bolivar Bullet Jimmy McClellan didn’t really plan on a career in security when he founded Security Services in Cleveland 25 years ago. “I was just doing a part-time job, waiting on some resumes to come in and I kind of started liking the money and liking the work,”
Bayou brings home second boys state tennis title in three years By Andy Collier, The Bolivar Bullet The Bayou Academy Colts grabbed the top prize again in tennis. For the second time in three years and third time overall, the Bayou Academy boys tennis program captured a state championship as they won the Midsouth
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Northside boys winRegion 3-2A Track Meet, girls finish second By Andy Collier, The Bolivar Bullet The Northside High School Gators stepped up big time on the track as they won the Region 3-2A Boys Track and Field Meet on Friday (April 12) at Clarksdale High School. The Gators scored 118 points to finish ahead
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Community is mourning the loss of Jessie Lowry By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet The town of Mound Bayou is mourning the passing last week of one its most notable residents and a lifelong “mother figure” to generations of people in the community, Jessie Lowry. She passed away last Tuesday, April 16, at the age
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Funds donated to Le Bonheur By Lyndsi Naron, The Bolivar Bullet The National Honor Society students at Cleveland Central High School recently had their yearly fundraiser where they sold boxes of candy for a charity of their choice. “The students designate an organization every year that they will support and this year the students chose
Ragan was a baseball standout at Ole Miss By Rogers Varner, The Bolivar Bullet The year 1959 was quite a year to be an Ole Miss Rebel. The football team won its first of three national championships, polishing off a 10-1 season with a 21-0 thrashing of arch-rival LSU in the Sugar Bowl. However, there
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Hayes Cooper will hold classes there for remainder of year By Kristy Kitchings, The Bolivar Bullet As parents and students of the Hayes Cooper school in Merigold began arriving to a new location on the campus of Delta State University where the students will finish the school year, the public turned out to welcome them along
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