ICC, MGCCC Honor Charles Before Doubleheader By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet On March 16 at Fulton, Miss., the softball doubleheader between the Itawamba Community Lady Indians and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Lady Bulldogs proved to be a special day for former Delta State University Head Softball Coach Casey Charles. Charles, […]
Celebrates its 96th year in business by Catherine Kirk The Bolivar Bullet Just one month after the Nehi Bottling Company in Cleveland opened its doors for business, the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 devastated many cities along its river banks. Two years later, the Great Depression struck the nation. Ten years after that, World
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Taking vehicle detailing to the next level by Mark H. Stowers The Bolivar Bullet There’s car washing and detailing but to bring out the shine and keep a vehicle shining, Dawson Shive works his ceramic coating magic. The Bayou Academy senior wasn’t looking to start a business but while a DSU aviation student was staying
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In Memory of the late Jared Horne, a former Public Works employee On Friday, February 10, representatives from the Beautification Commission, Public Works department, the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Cleveland gathered for an Arbor Day ceremony. An autumn red blaze maple was planted in memory of the late Jared Horne, a former
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McEvans beats McAdams to win first state title since 2015 By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The gold ball is back in Shaw. The McEvans High School Warriors trounced the McAdams High School Bulldogs 67-48 in the Mississippi High School Activities Association 1A State Boys Basketball Championship game on Thursday (March 2) at
Past three winners hail from area by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet It must be something in the water. Or, in this case, the air. For the past three years, ag pilots from Bolivar County have won the coveted “Pilot Of The Year” award presented by the MAAA (Mississippi Agricultural Aviation Association) at their annual
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Tonnise Acoff puts talent to use by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet After working on other people’s hair almost all of her life, Cleveland native Tonnise Acoff decided to put her skills to use and start her own side business out of her house, KLL Hair Services. “KLL stands for the first names of my
Providing healthy and delicious meal choices by Amile Wilson The Bolivar Bullet Looking for a healthy, all-natural meal with zero additives or preservatives? Then, MS Juice Company at 703 W Sunflower Road is your stop. Located across from the Grammy Museum, MS Juice Company opened its doors January 19 and has had a steady stream
Faith Barnett has a distinctive talent by Jack Criss The Bolivar Bullet Merigold resident, Faith Barnett, began her business, Mississippi Roots Photography, ten years ago as a side venture. That venture, however, has taken over a creative and distinctive life of its own and positioned Barnett as one of the Delta’s most innovative photographers. A
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Diamond Statesmen preseason picked No. 1 in GSC By Andy Collier Sports Editor, The Bolivar Bullet The baseball season for the Delta State University Statesmen is just around the corner. The Statesmen will begin the season at home on Saturday (Feb. 4) when they play the Harding Bisons in a doubleheader at 12:00 p.m. to
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