Annual Cleveland police dept. program By Kristy Kitchings The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland Police Chief Buster Bingham has announced the annual Shop with a Cop Program is in full force this holiday season. “The Shop with a Cop Program is something that started many years ago by former Captain Mike McCain,” said Bingham. “He did a […]
Blakes, Oguz highlight area standouts earning postseason honors By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet McEvans High School defensive back Omarion Blakes and Cleveland Central High School kicker and punter Cruz Oguz earned some top awards in their respective regions. Blakes, a junior, was named the Region 2-1A Defensive Player of the Year, and
New restaurant in Boyle offers a mix of delicacies By Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet “Mississippi Delta Latitude – Tropical Attitude.” The logo for Darry’s Food-n-Drink, a new restaurant located at 122 East TM Jones Hwy. in Boyle, is the premise for the atmosphere around the eatery. Owners Darry and Debbie Davis want the Darry’s
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Remembering a destructive 2001 storm Special to The Bolivar Bullet November will mark the twenty-year anniversary of a powerful F-4 tornado that developed in the early morning hours and destroyed the Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility, along with a dozen homes, half-a -dozen businesses and a power substation. Aerial photographs of the damage showed that
Artists Katie Byrd and Ky Johnston create one-of-a-kind works of art By Aimee Robinette The Bolivar Bullet A chance phone call to get professional advice about ceramics has led to a unique pottery collaboration between Ky Johnston and his fiancé, Katie Virden Byrd. Byrd, a Delta State University triple graduate in art and education, has
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A North Sunflower Medical Center pharmacy Special to The Bolivar Bullet For years people have been saying “Take me to Ruleville,” but with the opening of Haire Drug Center in Cleveland, you could say Ruleville is coming to you. Haire Drug Center has been a staple of the Cleveland community for almost 50 years. And,
Vargas ready for college after great high school career By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet Bayou Academy senior forward Addison Vargas announced she would continue her playing career on Nov. 1 as she signed to play soccer at Northwest Community College in Senatobia. Vargas has been a key player for the Lady Colts
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Shelby native to receive high honor By Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet “The only thing you should ask of life is for an opportunity. And what you do with that opportunity is up to you.” This quote is an important one for Geri Christian Henderson as it came from her mother many years ago. Born
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Mississippi House Representative for District 29 By Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet Robert Sanders was sworn in last Thursday (Nov. 4) as the Mississippi House Representative for District 29. Sanders was one of two candidates, but Keveon Taylor’s residency issue appeals with the Hinds County Circuit Court and Hinds County Chancery Court were eventually
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Brought new faces while one incumbent retained his seat By Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet The Bolivar County School Board District election brought new faces while one incumbent retained his seat. The North Bolivar School Board, West Bolivar School Board and Cleveland School District Board each had one seat up for election. In the
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