Robinson sworn into office on March 4 By Anne Martin The Bolivar Bullet The town of Rosedale has a new mayor. Former City Councilman Tracy Robinson was the victor in the special run-off election held Feb. 27. Robinson defeated Cary “Dinky” Estes, 242 to 196. During a special ceremony held at the Bolivar […]
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Partners with Strive Together and PRI Special to The Bolivar Bullet Delta Health Alliance (DHA) recently welcomed Strive Together and Partners for Rural Impact (PRI) to several sites in the Mississippi Delta to demonstrate the impact of DHA programs. The visit was an opportunity for Strive Together and PRI to learn more about DHA’s efforts
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Part of Black History Month Program Special to The Bolivar Bullet Each year, Bell Academy hosts an Inspiration Program during Black History Month, where the entire school honors a person in the community who is an inspiration to others. This year, Bell chose to recognize one of its own, longtime school secretary, Pernita Love. A
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In Memory of the late Jared Horne, a former Public Works employee On Friday, February 10, representatives from the Beautification Commission, Public Works department, the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Cleveland gathered for an Arbor Day ceremony. An autumn red blaze maple was planted in memory of the late Jared Horne, a former
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McEvans beats McAdams to win first state title since 2015 By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The gold ball is back in Shaw. The McEvans High School Warriors trounced the McAdams High School Bulldogs 67-48 in the Mississippi High School Activities Association 1A State Boys Basketball Championship game on Thursday (March 2) at
Past three winners hail from area by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet It must be something in the water. Or, in this case, the air. For the past three years, ag pilots from Bolivar County have won the coveted “Pilot Of The Year” award presented by the MAAA (Mississippi Agricultural Aviation Association) at their annual
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Tonnise Acoff puts talent to use by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet After working on other people’s hair almost all of her life, Cleveland native Tonnise Acoff decided to put her skills to use and start her own side business out of her house, KLL Hair Services. “KLL stands for the first names of my
Providing healthy and delicious meal choices by Amile Wilson The Bolivar Bullet Looking for a healthy, all-natural meal with zero additives or preservatives? Then, MS Juice Company at 703 W Sunflower Road is your stop. Located across from the Grammy Museum, MS Juice Company opened its doors January 19 and has had a steady stream
Faith Barnett has a distinctive talent by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Merigold resident, Faith Barnett, began her business, Mississippi Roots Photography, ten years ago as a side venture. That venture, however, has taken over a creative and distinctive life of its own and positioned Barnett as one of the Delta’s most innovative photographers. A
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Diamond Statesmen preseason picked No. 1 in GSC By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The baseball season for the Delta State University Statesmen is just around the corner. The Statesmen will begin the season at home on Saturday (Feb. 4) when they play the Harding Bisons in a doubleheader at 12:00 p.m. to
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