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Water Valley Area Chamber Of Commerce Sponsors Fall Decorating Contest

By Editor | September 20, 2017 |

By Linda White Fall Decorating Contest Chairman WV Chamber WATER VALLEY – Cooler evening temps create thoughts of football games, hot soups and chili, beautiful fall colors, pumpkins, and holiday events.   The Water Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is promoting another Fall Decorating Contest to encourage our businesses to dress up their outdoor storefronts…

Lee House Presents Heritage Art

By Editor | September 20, 2017 |

One of the stops on the Art Crawl this year is very special to our hearts and takes us back to remember many old friends from our past, remembered but not forgotten.  The Lee House at 114 McLarty Circle offers us a rare opportunity to view Heritage Art, paintings on loan from private collections of…

BorgWarner Expansion Will Add 75 Jobs

By Editor | September 20, 2017 |

JACKSON – BorgWarner, a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, announced an expansion Tuesday at the Water Valley location that is expected to create approximately 75 jobs over the next two years with a corporate investment of $20 million.   “BorgWarner’s Water Valley location has expanded and added jobs…

Fact Finding Phase Of County Plan Is Complete

By Editor | September 20, 2017 |

Information is being compiled after public input was gathered in three public meetings spread out across the county last week – in Coffeeville, Oakland and Water Valley.  During each of the three meetings participants were asked the following questions: 1. What specific amenities, actions, etc. come to your mind when you think about what is…

Renasant Bank Seeks Local Talent For Rotating Art Show

By Editor | September 20, 2017 |

Renasant Bank is seeking for artists to display their work in the bank lobby as part of the rotating art show featuring local talent. Paintings, photography, collage, drawings and quilts, all artists are invited to participate.  All work must be ready to hang with proper frames  and wires. All sales go to the artists. If interested…

FMA All Stars Will Take The Stage Saturday

By Editor | September 13, 2017 |

Foster Music & Arts will present another of its FMA Showcases at the Old School Theater on Saturday, September 16. These musical variety shows are hosted by the house band The FMA All Stars, which regularly features saxophonist  Casey Lipe,  Steve McGregory, on organ and piano, Amy Fisher on bass, and Jon McLeod and Kevin…

More New Cars Will Beef Up Sheriff’s Fleet

By Editor | September 13, 2017 |

By David Howell Editor  COFFEEVILLE – For the first time in more than a decade the sheriff’s department will have an up-to-date fleet after the county was awarded a Rural Development Grant that will fund 55 percent of the cost for two new cruisers. Supervisors approved spending just over $22,000 from the county’s general fund…

Policies Prompt Dialogue In Monthly Aldermen Meeting

By Editor | September 13, 2017 |

By David Howell Editor WATER VALLEY – City officials continued work on policy matters in addition to handling routine business during a 90-minute meeting last Tuesday night. Sept. 5. Discussion on two policies, one for public records and another for the agenda, generated the most interesting and lengthy dialogue in the monthly meeting.  The public…

Art Crawl Is Free Family Friendly Event

By Editor | September 13, 2017 |

It’s almost time! Mark your calendars for a FREE family friendly event! The 9th Annual Water Valley Art Crawl & Showcase of Historic Homes & Galleries is scheduled Saturday, September 23, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. The famous After Party follows at Yalobusha Brewery from 9 to 11 p.m. And this year the Water Valley…

Countywide Benefit Planned For Milton Hervey

By Editor | September 13, 2017 |

A countywide benefit program is scheduled  Saturday, September 23 at the Coffeeville High School Auditorium at 6 p.m. for former Coffeeville police officer Milton Hervey.  Hervey, who had a lengthy law enforcement career, working both for the Coffeeville Police Department and Yalobusha County Sheriff’s Department,  was struck by a vehicle and critically injured in August,…

2 Comments

  1. Cynthia Smith on March 29, 2023 at 9:53 am

    Is there a hearing for Billy Brooks concerning Ashley Henley’s death?

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    • Margaret Tapper on June 11, 2024 at 12:08 pm

      Can any one give me the phone number to call for the law suit against Coltec for the TCE.

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