Alumni Association announces dates for event & homecoming Special to The Bolivar Bullet Football season will soon be here, and Delta State University’s National Alumni Association has announced dates for two of its signature events— Pig Pickin’ and Homecoming. The 35th Annual Pig Pickin’ will be held Sept. 10-11 and will be highlighted by the …
New location, same cutting-edge healthcare By Aimee Robinette The Bolivar Bullet Southern Vascular has changed locations, but remains open for cutting-edge vascular healthcare. The new location is 802 E. Sunflower Road – in the old Taylor dentistry building. “The staff of Southern Vascular is a close knit family that has been together, providing quality vascular …
Troop 23 travels to Philmont Scout Reservation By Emily Havens A scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent. In the case of Troop 23, a scout is also patient. Troop 23, chartered by the First United Methodist Church has been planning a scout trip of a lifetime …
Local standout selected for MLB Draft League By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland Central High School graduate Jaylan Jones has been having a special run over the last several months. He signed to play college baseball with Tuskegee University in November. In his senior year at Cleveland Central High School this past …
Work estimated to be completed by end of summer By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet The bridge on Laughlin Road over Jones Bayou had been in need of replacement for some time, with patches put in place through the years as stop-gap measures. However, the Bolivar County Board of Supervisors was recently able to find some …
To display African-American history By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet The Mound Bayou Museum Of African-American History will be holding its grand opening/ribbon cutting on Saturday, July 10, from 11:00 a.m. until noon, fulfilling a dream and idea forged long ago by one of the city founders. Pastor Darryl Johnson, former Mound Bayou mayor and …
Mayor Harris shares priorities By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet Newly-elected, and also a former Shelby mayor, Dan Harris said he plans to “hit the ground running” after being sworn in on July 1. “Cleaning up our town is number one on the list,” said Harris. “Not only because it’s important, but also due to …
Making the mighty Mississippi accessible By Anne Martin The Bolivar Bullet The first phase of work on the construction of the Terrene Landing River Park at Rosedale is finished. However, work for the second and third contract to complete the park may not take place as quickly as originally planned. Project engineer, Josh McPherson with …
Teams prove vital to CPC By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The biggest honor any player in baseball, softball or coach pitch in the Cleveland Park Commission can get is the chance to be chosen for all-stars. Being an all-star means a player was among the best in their league, and they get …
Alexander, Johnston & Alexander, P.A. by Aimee robinette The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland has long since been the background for thriving law practices and Alexander, Johnston & Alexander, P.A. is one such firm. Its rich history is as notable and as storied as any other. It all began in 1921, when William Brooks Alexander, called W.B., …
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