The recent devastation and damage caused by the Los Angeles-area fires caught the nation’s — and the world’s — attention. The region is actually home to several former Bolivar County natives and their experiences echoed what many of us have seen on the news. Glen Casanova, who was born and raised in Cleveland, reported that […]
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Funds will be used for flight simulator Delta State University is excited to announce the awarding of a $1,000,000 federal grant to its Commercial Aviation Department for the purchase of an Agricultural and Aerial Firefighting Flight Simulator. This innovative Air Tractor 802 flight simulator will be the first of its kind and will support DSU’s
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Celebration planned in conjunction with marker dedication By Jack Criss, The Bolivar Bullet As the result of a labor or love of a descendant – Alyssa Killebrew – the well-known Keeler family of Bolivar County and their storied history will be part of a series of forthcoming events. An exhibit featuring Keeler family art and memorabilia
Hayes Cooper will hold classes there for remainder of year By Kristy Kitchings, The Bolivar Bullet As parents and students of the Hayes Cooper school in Merigold began arriving to a new location on the campus of Delta State University where the students will finish the school year, the public turned out to welcome them along
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Community is small in size, but big in heart By Mark H. Stowers, The Bolivar Bullet With some of the best medical facilities and staff the Delta has to offer, food for the soul as well as top notch educational opportunities, Ruleville remains a town headed up when plenty of Delta towns its size are
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Visitors from across the South flocked to Cleveland in 2023 By Becky Gillette The Bolivar Bullet Visit Cleveland MS has recently begun using Placer.ai for visitor analytics, a service that tracks cell phone data allowing tourism officials to see actual visitation traffic and trends for Cleveland attractions. By knowing where visitors are coming from, how
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Wet Wingz & Thingz at the Blue Levee By Faith Strong The Bolivar Bullet Rosedale has a new place to eat lunch and dinner. Wet Wingz & Thingz at The Blue Levee opened its doors on November 15 at the former Catfish Cabin on the River at the intersection of Highways 8 and Highway 1.
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Seven main stage performances scheduled The Bologna Performing Arts Center is excited to reveal its Spring 2024 series, featuring a dynamic range of entertainment that includes Broadway musicals, country concerts, rock ‘n’ roll legends, and many other captivating programs. The spring performances round out the BPAC’s 29th season of presenting, serving as the heart of
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Several awards given to well-deserving members of the community By Catherine Kirk The Bolivar Bullet Monday night, the Cleveland-Bolivar County Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 2023 Annual Banquet while highlighting the Chamber’s 75th anniversary and the prestigious award winners for the year. The Economic Development Foundation and community members were invited to attend the banquet,
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District to begin multi-phase repair projectsBy Anne MartinThe Bolivar Bullet A multi-million-dollar capital improvement project is getting underway in the West Bolivar Consolidated School District to make significant repairs, additions and changes at both the Rosedale and Shaw campus.According to superintendent, Dr. Will Smith, the $8,731,250 investment has been approved by the school board to
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