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DSU School of Aviation

Competitive program continues growth and success By Aimee Robinette The Bolivar Bullet Delta State University is one of the premier choices for students who want a career as a professional pilot, and Joe Saia, interim chairman of commercial aviation, said even more is in store for the department with its already stellar program. “Industry professionals […]

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Business in Overdrive

Caterers across the Delta are meeting the challenge  By  mark h. stowers & Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet The pandemic put a permanent spin on how many businesses operate. Now with an eye and focus on sanitizing and keeping workers safe, but the food industry has always led the way in that regard. Stringent procedures

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The GranBoiz Band

A group that can rock, rap, sing the Blues or country-it-up with the best of them By Angela Rogalski The Bolivar Bullet Marcus Payne, his brother Lewon Payne, and cousin Cory Latchison are the GranBoiz Band and have been playing live music together for over 17 years.  “My brother and I began our musical journey

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BACK HOME

Stallings pursuing his dreams at DSU  By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet When it comes to going to college, many youth want to get as far away from home as possible. For Eli Stallings, the chance to go home to play sports and pursue his life’s goals are a dream come true.  Stallings,

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Delta Arts Alliance

Receives grant from MS Arts Commission Special to The Bolivar Bullet Delta Arts Alliance of Cleveland has been awarded an $11,900 operating grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC).  “This grant is vital to our efforts in continuing to bring art to children across the Delta, both through our artists in residence and our after-school

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Airport Update

Traffic has increased in recent months By Aimee robinette The Bolivar Bullet The Cleveland Municipal Airport continues to be a hub for activity and landing spot for corporate and private traffic. Cleveland Airport Director Clint Johnson said traffic has picked up over the last several months, including this summer regardless of rising fuel costs.  “It

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Local Restaurant Update

Area’s newest establishments see an uptick in business  By Jack criss The Bolivar Bullet One of the hardest hit industries throughout the Covid pandemic has been the restaurant business. In spite of the hardships however, several new restaurants opened recently and are reporting positive growth with diners returning in rising numbers.  “8 West Grille opened on

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