By Jeannie ClementRFL Publicity Chairman As part of this year’s annual Yalobusha County’s Relay For Life, citizens will have the opportunity to remember loved ones who have lost their battle with cancer and to honor those loved ones who are now battling cancer or who have won their fight against cancer by purchasing luminarias in…
Staff Report The Yalobusha County Soil and Water Conservation District will provide seedlings to the public at no cost. Trees will be given out on first come first serve basis. The seedlings will be given away on Wednesday, March 3, starting at 9 a.m. at the USDA Service Center on Front Street in Coffeeville. Trees…
By Jack GurnerReporter WATER VALLEY – District School Board members voted 3-2 Monday night to reject over a million dollars in budget cuts recommended by Superintendent Sammy Higdon for the 2010-2011 school year. Board member Dr. Steve Edwards made the motion “that we don’t accept this proposal at this time.” Edwards, Casey Washington, and Pierce…
By Jack GurnerReporter WATER VALLEY – The School District got an apology and a new financial advisor from the State Department of Education as a result of the resignation of School Finance Officer Suzanne Carter. Todd Ivey, Director, Office of Policy and School Financial Services for the Mississippi Department of Education, delivered the apology to…
Almost $840,000 Owed In Outstanding Fines And Assessments By Jack GurnerReporter WATER VALLEY – The City is turning up the heat on lawbreakers who owe Municipal Court fines and that could mean jail time for those who don’t pay up. According to the latest figures available, there is approximately $840,000 in outstanding fines and assessments…
A man wanted by the FBI is behind bars after law officers with the Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Department and the Coffeeville Police Department made an arrest Friday morning. Harvey L. Allbritton was arrested around 10:30 a.m. after local authorities received a tip that he was in the area. Officers stopped the vehicle Allbritton was…
Yalobusha and Calhoun County firefighters joined forces Thursday morning to battle a structure fire on the Ed Newman property off Hwy. 32 East near the county line. Fire equipment from Water Valley, Velma, and Pine Valley were assisted by Bruce and Chickenbone units from Calhoun County to fight the blaze that was first reported at…
Staff Report A runaway tire from an 18-wheeler rolled 75 yards across a yard striking a car and damaging a house, according to Sheriff Lance Humphreys. The tire came from a truck travelling from Bruce down Hwy. 330 on Wednesday, Feb. 10. “The tire rolled 75 yards before hitting the parked car and darn near…
Lunch menus for cafeterias in the Water Valley School System for the week of February 22-26 will be as follows: Davidson Elementary Monday: BBQ Ham Sandwich, Chef Salad, Baked Potato, Green Beans, Applesauce, Variety of Milks, Chocolate Pudding; Tuesday: Pizza with Variety of Toppings, Chef Salad, Oven Fries, Whole Kernel Corn, Chilled Peach…
Davidson Elementary School students listed on the First Semester Honor Roll for the School Year 2009-1010 are: Principal’s Honor Roll First Grade: Shilecia Burt, Steven Hale, Kade Kuchta, Taylor Moore, Jackhia Pritchard, Madison Purdy, Saiira Reid, Taryn Surrette, Damian Willingham, India Woodard, Logan Baltz, Brantley Simmons, Abigail Allen, Brittany Fly, Haley Walls, Shyterrika Booker,…
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.