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 …
Hannah Aguzzi to begin job as Executive Director on April 1 By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Rosedale native Hannah Aguzzi has been named the new Executive Director of the Cleveland – Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce, effective April 1. She will fill the role vacated by the recent departure of previous director, Lara Bowman. …
Ball to start Mississippi School of Arts this fall By Catherine Kirk The Bolivar Bullet Shelby resident Jontrayvious Ball has recently been accepted into the Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) in Brookhaven. A sophomore at Northside High School, Ball will complete his junior and senior year at MSA. The Mississippi School of the Arts …
First Black female to hold position By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet The Bolivar County Sheriff’s Department recently named Angelisa Butcher as an investigator, the first Black female in the department’s history to hold that designation. “I joined the department in February of 2020,” said Cleveland-native Butcher. “I have been certified in law enforcement since …
Located in downtown Cleveland Splashes of colors have been added to the downtown area now that the City of Cleveland has opened up the permitting process for murals throughout the community. What began as a winning project by public vote during a Team Cleveland Main Street promotion sparked years of work from multiple entities to …
Cleveland location opened on March 28 By Andy Collier The Bolivar Bullet The Delta Health Alliance officially opened its first resource and referral center on March 28 in Cleveland. The resource and referral center is a place for children up to12 years old. It’s a place that helps teachers and child care providers can have …
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