WATER VALLEY — Their names are etched in Watermelon Carnival history. Marty Bost. Jerry Vaughn. Hal Vaughn. And now, Allen Rogers. Each raised the bar over the past two decades, growing bigger and bigger watermelons for the annual Largest Watermelon Contest. This year, Rogers rewrote the record book. His 233.8-pound giant became the largest watermelon…
COFFEEVILLE – The Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Department made a quick burglary arrest Saturday, Aug. 1, after a property owner received security camera images showing a break-in in progress. Yalobusha County Sheriff Jerimaine Gooch reported James Bardo, age 60, was arrested after allegedly stealing multiple items from a property on County Road 267 outside Coffeeville. Bardo…
By Edee Henderson Reporter WATER VALLEY – The annual BankFirst Watermelon 3k Run/Walk was held early Saturday morning, and it is certainly one to remember. Not only was a new course record set by Tristan Bryan with an incredible time of 8:12, but also the race had the most participants, 396. This race is a…
WATER VALLEY, Miss. — Lee McMinn, broker and owner of McMinn Realty, has earned the Accredited Land Consultant designation from the REALTORS® Land Institute, the nation’s leading professional organization for land real estate specialists. The ALC is the only land-specific professional designation backed by the National Association of REALTORS®. It recognizes land professionals who have…
WATER VALLEY — Water Valley attorney Tommy W. Defer has been elected president of the Mississippi Municipal Court Judges Association, a statewide organization that supports and educates municipal judges across Mississippi. The election took place during the group’s annual summer seminar and training conference in Biloxi. Defer has served as Coffeeville’s municipal court judge since…
ENID LAKE – Young anglers will get their shot at the big one when the annual Youth Fish Rodeo returns Saturday, May 16, at the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Visitor Education Center. The free event hosted by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) is open to children ages 15 and younger, with…
WATER VALLEY – A Water Valley man was charged with one count of drive-by shooting following an incident on Blackmur Drive Tuesday afternoon. Water Valley Chief Jason Mangrum reported Christopher Schneider, 18, was in custody within two hours of the shooting. The chief added that additional arrests are likely. The victim was walking on Blackmur…
Is there a hearing for Billy Brooks concerning Ashley Henley’s death?
Can any one give me the phone number to call for the law suit against Coltec for the TCE.