Plans in the works to purchase additional property By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet The Mound Bayou Museum Of African-American Culture And History, which opened in July, 2021, is on the national radar these days – in a big and inspirational way. “We’re actually outgrowing our current space at such a fast pace that we’re …
Bradham Enterprises opens new facility in Merigold By Jennifer Minyard, The Bolivar Bullet Will Bradham, owner of Bradham Enterprises, will realize a dream more than a decade in the making on March 25 with the opening of Pinnacle Adult Day Services at 1138 Township Road in Merigold. “Pinnacle is an adult daycare essentially,” he said. …
Weapons taken off streets By Faith Strong, The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland Police Chief Dudley Tribble said that 49 firearms were taken off the streets of Cleveland in 2023. “Those 49 firearms were associated with different crimes,” said Tribble. “And, the court forfeited all of those firearms to the Cleveland Police Department.” Tribble said should the …
Delta communities working together for food drive By Lyndsi Naron, The Bolivar Bullet Extra Table is a statewide food bank founded in 2009 by Robert St. John, a well-known restaurateur. The nonprofit holds fundraisers to stock 62 food pantries across the state. Their soup kitchen partners with entities to provide wholesome, nutritious food each month …
Has recently received outstanding ratings in multiple areas By Mark H. Stowers, The Bolivar Bullet The Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility has been getting some good grades recently. According to Warden Brenda Cox, the facility’s kitchen was recently rated A+. “The Food Establishment Inspection was conducted by the Health Department and we received an A …
Tibbs recipient of inaugural in honor of the late officer Rory Micou By joey lee The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland Central High School’s Lucille Holmes Chapter of the Beta Club recently unveiled the Officer Rory A. Micou Service Award, and on December 1 presented the prize to Dr. Bob Tibbs for his dedicated service to the …
An Extraordinary Night Now In Print What started out of necessity is now published! Last year around Christmas time, Phil Schank, President of C2k Ministries and the RE>DIRECT After School Program, was looking for a children’s Christmas book to read. “I looked on the internet for a children’s Christmas book to read to our students …
Entity is a vital part of the hospital’s team By Faith strong The Hospital Auxiliary at Bolivar Medical Center was an active and vital part of the hospital for a very long time. Volunteers could be found helping with Long Term Care resident activities, on patient floors offering coffee and magazines, and in the Auxiliary …
Students at Bayou Academy have unique learning experience By JENNIFER MINYARD The Bolivar Bullet Students at Bayou Academy have a unique learning choice in the school’s curriculum. Nineteen students have been given the opportunity to be members of the first class in the school’s new culinary arts program. “Let me just start by saying that …
Begins at old railroad tracks and ends by Hayes Cooper By Faith Strong The Bolivar Bullet Merigold is getting a new walking trail. Mayor Ken McGarrh said the city applied for a walking trail grant with about six different entities trying to get funding over the last seven or eight years. Unfortunately, the city was …
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