Coming Events

Class of 1948 Invites Schoolmates And Friends To Reunion

    Schoolmates and friends are invited to join the Water Valley High School Class of 1948 from 10:30 until 11:30 a.m. at the Yalobusha Country Club on August 2.

Water Valley High School Class of 1961 Schedule Reunion For August 2

  The Water Valley High School Class of 1961 will have a reunion during Watermelon Carnival weekend.

  The fellowship hall of First Christian Church has been reserved for the class on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. for this event. The church is located across the street from, and on the corner, southwest of the park. Use the entrance on the southwest corner of the church, which will be marked with signs.

  Members of the class and a guest are cordially invited to come and visit with old friends. Anyone who was ever a part of this class, whether or not you graduated with the class, is welcome. Teachers and coaches are also invited.

  Light snacks and soft drinks will be served as they are furnished. Attendess may bring refreshments if they wish. Members of the reunion committee are looking forward to seeing you there.

Tillatoba Fire Department Announces Poker Run Fundraiser

  A Poker Run will be held at the Tillatoba Volunteer Fire Department Saturday, July 26, beginning at 3 p.m.

  All bikes and antique cars are welcome. The first hand wins 50 percent  of the entry fees; second hand wins $50; and the worst hand wins $25. The fire department is located two miles west of I-55 at Exit 220, on Hwy. 330.

  Plate lunches will be $5 each. A raffle drawing for a $100 gas giveaway will be held after the Poker Run. A special thanks goes to United Country Pro Realty for donations of the plate lunches. All proceeds will go to the Tillatoba Fire Department.

  For information, call Ben Box at 688-1086, or Trinity Hardin at 809-0128.

Reading Bug Begins At Blackmur  

    Catch the reading bug at Blackmur Memorial Library. Registration has ended for the summer reading program at the Library. The first session of the program will be held on Thursday, July 17, beginning at 4 p.m. Additional days are: July 24, 4-5 p.m.; July 26, 10-11 a.m.; and July 31, which will be the awards program, held from 10-11 a.m.

VFW Announces Monthly Meeting

  VFW Post 4100 will have its regular monthly meeting Thursday, July 17, beginning at 7 p.m. The Post Home is located at 11535 Highway 315, west of Water Valley.

VFW Bingo Planned Friday Night

  Bingo will be played at the Post Home of VFW Post 4100 Friday, July 18, beginning at 7 p.m. The Post Home is located at 11535 Highway 315, west of Water Valley. You must be at least 18 years of age to play.

Come Shake A Leg At The VFW

  The regular VFW Saturday night dance will be held July 19 from 8 until 12 p.m. The featured band this week will be “RoadHouse” Hot New Country Band. Concessions will be available. VFW’s Post Home is located at 11535 Highway 315, west of Water Valley. For more information call (662) 473-4456.

Class of ‘88 Schedules Reunion

  The Water Valley High School Class of 1988 will have a reunion during Labor Day weekend. For more information please call Tracy Judson at (662) 473-3361 or (662) 607-0817.

Water Valley Main Street Sets Date For Monday Night Mixer

    The Water Valley Main Street Association invites the public to a Monday night mixer on July 21, from 5:30 until 7 p.m, at the newly renovated Main Street Office.

  “If you would like to know what the Main Street Association is about, the projects they are working on, join and become actively involved, or just to visit and see the new office—come and join us Monday night!,” states Pat Ray, Director.

Panola Playhouse Presents Disney’s High School Musical

The Panola Playhouse in Sardis will present Disney’s “High School Musical” in a version geared toward high school and junior high audiences.  The Friday and Saturday shows, on July 25 and 26, start at 7:30 p.m.; the performance on Sunday, July  27, begins at 2:30 p.m.

Tickets cost $5 each for all ages and can be purchased shortly before each performance.Call (662) 487-3975 or visit panolaplayhouse.com for reservations and information.