By Jack Gurner Reporter WATER VALLEY – Only one challenger filed papers by Friday’s deadline to run for city office in the upcoming municipal elections. Ray Hawkins, assistant chief of police at the University of Mississippi, will run for the Ward 2 Alderman position against long-time incumbent Fred White. Hawkins serves on the board of…
DES students were treated to a fun learning experience last Thursday with a visit from the Cat in the Hat bunch from Mississippi Public Broadcasting.
STAFF REPORT WATER VALLEY – Green is the theme for the Green Gala of Yalobusha Costume Party and Dance March 16 at Bozarts Gallery. The event benefits the Water Valley Arts Council’s Summer Art Camp for Kids, according to Ramona Bernard. “Last year 50 local area children enjoyed a week-long day camp filled with…
UPDATE: WATER VALLEY – Police have charged Beau Rayburn, 31, with burglary and grand larceny in connection with a break-in at Turnage Drug Store. Rayburn was arrested Tuesday in a separate incident involving shoplifting at the convenience store on Frostland Drive. The arrest and investigation linked Rayburn to the Turnage break-in as well as the…
Coffeeville volunteer firefighters responded to a car fire on Hwy. 330 west of town Friday afternoon.
By David Howell Editor COFFEEVILLE – Super-visors accepted a seven proposals from architects competing to design the new county jail. The proposals were opened during the “first Monday” Board of Supervisors’ meeting in Coffeeville and a final selection could be made during a recessed meeting scheduled Friday. County officials have identified two primary criteria …
Staff Report OAKLAND – Windsor Foods will be taking applications in Water Valley next week. Company officials will be at the Casey Jones Railroad Museum from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on March 14. Windsor Human Re-sources Manager Terry McMinn said that applicants should have at least one year of experience working in a production…
By David Howell Editor COFFEEVILLE – A grand jury indicted Jermaine Crump in the Nov. 2 shooting of his sister-in-law. Crump was indicted for murder by deliberate design in the First District (Coffeeville), one of 19 counts handed down during the Feb. 14 session. Authorities allege that Jermaine Crump shot Crystal Redmon Crump six…
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.