Project will benefit families in need By Lyndsi Naron The Bolivar Bullet Anne McMaster and her father, Don McMaster, are leading the Operation Christmas Child program this year at Morrison Chapel Baptist Church. “We are part of the MS Delta Area Team which encompasses 10 counties in our Delta Area,” said Anne. “The team is …
GRAMMY Museum MS’s 5th Crossroads of American Music Award Gala By Lyndsi Naron The Bolivar Bullet The GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi’s 5th Crossroads of American Music Award Gala entitled, “Red, Rhythm, & Blues” was held Thursday, September 28th at the Grammy Museum in Cleveland. The GRAMMY Museum’s signature fundraising event raised a total of $158,000. The …
Featuring a full weekend of activities October 13-14 The 41st Annual Octoberfest in Downtown Cleveland is scheduled for October 13 – 14 and will feature a full gamut of activities. The weekend will kick off on Friday with the Mississippi Delta State Barbecue Championship competition. This event is sanctioned by the Memphis Barbecue Network and …
Non-storm-damaged Delta area crops progressing nicely By MARK H. STOWERS The Bolivar Bullet Harvest season across the Delta is underway. The Port of Rosedale crew has been getting ready for farmers. Executive Director Robert Maxwell offered an update. “The biggest thing is making sure we time our preparations the best we can to help as …
Business is positive despite low inventory in county By Catherine Kirk The Bolivar Bullet Despite inventory shortages, local real estate agents are saying business is still good. Debbie Davis of Debbie Davis Real Estate said she has had a good sales year thus far. “Our (Multiple Listing Service) MLS statistics show that sales for …
The Bolivar Bullet receives accolades The Bolivar Bullet won seven awards including two first place awards in the Mississippi Press Association’s Better Newspaper Media contest on Saturday, June 17, at the MPA Awards Luncheon at the Sheraton Flowood Refuge Hotel and Conference Center on Saturday, June 17, in Flowood.The awards are a great accomplishment for …
Longtime educator Lisa Bramuchi will lead districtBy Mark H. StowersThe Bolivar Bullet The Cleveland School District Board has unanimously named Dr. Lisa Bramuchi as the full-time CSD Superintendent and awarded her a multi-year contract. Bramuchi had been filling in since Superintendent Otha Belcher stepped down last September.CCD Board member Paulette Howze confirmed the news.“In our …
Ribbon cutting recently held for new facility By Susan Montgomery The Bolivar Bullet A ribbon cutting for the newly named William P. Tribble Cleveland-Bolivar County Animal Shelter was held April 13. The event was hosted by the shelter which is operated by the City of Cleveland and the Cleveland-Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce. Those that …
Annual publication highlights Cleveland and Bolivar County Each year Coopwood Publishing Group helps promote Bolivar County to visitors and locals alike by publishing a Welcome Guide that highlights and showcases some of the great destinations in and around Cleveland. The Guide opens up with a slice of history about Bolivar county, then takes you on …
Ball to start Mississippi School of Arts this fall By Catherine Kirk The Bolivar Bullet Shelby resident Jontrayvious Ball has recently been accepted into the Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) in Brookhaven. A sophomore at Northside High School, Ball will complete his junior and senior year at MSA. The Mississippi School of the Arts …
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