NSA teams fighting hard for injured player By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The North Sunflower Academy Rebels and Junior High Rebels have been playing with a heavy heart these days. Both teams are honoring eighth grade football player Tristan Parks, 13, for the remainder of the season. Parks was severely injured in …
New Cleveland shoe store opening October 1 By Aimee Robinette The Bolivar Bullet Downtown Cleveland is about to be the home of a brand new shoe store – SOLES. Marie Rocconi Ware said she has always had a dream of owning her own store downtown, and she and her husband, Brian, have taken the necessary …
Performances kick off September 16 The weekend event will begin Friday, September 24 at 6:00 p.m. Special to The Bolivar Bullet One aspect of Ruleville that makes this small town great is the annual Great Ruleville Roast. The Great Ruleville Roast that started in 2005 keeps growing every year. Due to the COVID Pandemic, the …
Local law firm hires new attorney Special to The Bolivar Bullet Hunter Webb has joined the Calderon Law Firm as an associate. His area of concentration will be in criminal defense and personal injury matters. Webb graduated with honors from Delta State University, earning a Bachelor of Political Science degree. He then attended Mississippi College …
Offering important resources to help grow the region By Angela Rogalski, The Bolivar Bullet Delta State’s Business Assistance Center is committed to providing multiple resources to qualified entrepreneurs and small businesses around the area. The Center offers business planning, financial literacy, and a network of business connections that can help move a small business in …
Experience. Explore. Eat. The Mississippi Delta By Jack criss The Bolivar Bullet Cleveland entrepreneur Stewart Robinson is passionate about creating memorable Delta experiences and sharing them with visitors from all over the world. Already known for his considerable culinary skills through his involvement with Delta Supper Club and Esperanza Outdoors, where he and partner Cameron …
Statesmen begin 2021 in triumphant fashion By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet It had been a long wait. The Delta State University Statesmen had not played a home football game since Nov. 9, 2019 and hadn’t played a regular season football game since Nov. 16, 2019. Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic canceled their …
Delta State to have football for first time since 2019 By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet In just eight more days, football will be back under the lights at Travis E. Parker Field at Horace McCool Stadium. On Sept. 2, the Delta State University Statesmen will open the 2021 season against the Bethel …
Strong family ties for more than a century By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Litton is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County approximately 10 miles east of Benoit and approximately seven miles north of Shaw and six miles due west of Hwy. 61. A history of Litton was written in 1976 by Lora Baker …
County roads to see improvements By Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet A contract has been awarded to pave Highway 8 from Cleveland to Rosedale and Highway 1 from Beulah to Rosedale at a cost of $5.8 million dollars. “The projects were scheduled to start this week,” said Willie Simmons, Commissioner of the Central District. “However, …
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