The Blue Devils won their second game of the year. Water Valley 28, Coffeeville 0.

Staff Report WATER VALLEY – Mark your calendars! If you enjoyed the Water Valley Arts Council’s Studio Crawl last year, or kicked yourself for missing it, you are in luck!  The Arts Council will be sponsoring another Crawl on September 10, from 5:30 – 9 p.m.     The event is free to the public and…

By Jack GurnerReporter WATER VALLEY – Janice Crow is still afraid after being attacked by a neighbor’s dog as she walked down Wood Street. But, she doesn’t fear for her own safety. She worries that the next victim might be a child. Vicious dog attacks have increased in Mississippi and many of the victims are…

By David HowellEditor WATER VALLEY – Water Valley’s largest employer announced Tuesday that the plant will add approximately 120 new jobs at the facility by the end of 2012. City, county and state officials attended the 10 a.m. press conference Tuesday morning as BorgWarner  broke the news that it plans to introduce a new generation…

Lunch menus for schools in the Water Valley School District for the week of August 30-September 3 will be as follows: Davidson Elementary   Monday: Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Chef Salad, Oven Fries, Applesauce, Assorted Fruit Juice, Variety of Milks;   Tuesday: Hot Dog, Chef Salad, Oven Fries, Corn on the Cob, Assorted Fruit Juice, Fresh…

Law Enforcement Cracks Down On Drunk Drivers During Holiday Period With the approach of the Labor Day holiday weekend, law enforcement agencies are once again implementing the Over the Limit, Under Arrest program. The statewide campaign has been announced locally by the Yalobusha Sheriff’s Department, as well as the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Sheriff…

Old Friends Gather At Coffeeville Celebration   The Coffeeville Chamber of Commerce, along with other sponsors, is hosting another big celebration for Coffeeville on Saturday, October 9, to Celebrate Coffeeville Again In 2010.         Plans are being made for a fun-filled day in the downtown area. A full day of entertainment will be scheduled…

By Jack GurnerReporter COFFEEVILLE – Police have arrested a 20-year-old man and his 19-year-old girlfriend after they confessed to stealing around $5000 worth of merchandise from the Avery Outdoors distribution warehouse on Tennessee Street. Brandon Spearman, 20, and Tesla Weeks, 19, both of Coffeeville have been charged with conspiracy and grand larceny in connection with…

Johnny Gullette outfitted his lawnmower with an umbrella and electric fan to keep him cool while he is mowing the lawn. He hooked the fan up to the mower’s headlight switch and reports the rig makes a big difference in the 100-plus temperature this summer. He lives at Sunrise RV Park in Oakland.                   – Photo…

The Water Valley Blue Devils won their season opener against Bruce, 13-7.