Residents are relieved by the news By Jack criss The Bolivar Bullet This past Friday a celebration took place that marked the reopening of the only bridge in Shelby that connects the east and the west half of the town to the great relief of the residents who have gone to unusual “lengths” to live …
Realtors report strong year: high demand, low interest rates equal success by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet In a year during which almost every major industry or business field suffered greatly, saw major losses or closed altogether and high unemployment hit record numbers, the local residential real estate business/market has been surprisingly strong. The reasons …
Ramona Sanders served 32 years. Having started as clerk in the Merigold post office in 1988, working only three hours every Saturday, Greenville-native Ramona Sanders retired on July 31. In the intervening years, she became a beloved fixture in the community and one of Bolivar County’s most dedicated public employees. “I spent ten years working part-time …
Despite slowdown from coronavirus good things are soon to land. Two nautical miles northwest of downtown Cleveland, the airport provides a home base and support for local and regional pilots, Delta State student pilots, and cross-country travelers simply looking for a place to land and refuel. Rated for local general aviation (GA) and assigned the …
New attraction integrates art and music. The long-awaited, 100-room, $27-million Lyric Hotel development that first broke ground in 2016 is scheduled to open within six weeks, according to owner, Dinesh Chawla. Located on the western part of town near Delta State University, Chawla said the development is far more than just a hotel. “It will …
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