By David Howell Editor A third property owner in the Water Valley Boat Landing Community has been ordered to clean up his property or the county will do it for him. The order came during the June 22 board meeting after supervisors deemed that property located at 33 Pat Drive owned by Wade Stewart was…
By David Howell Editor WATER VALLEY – Two people were killed and three others injured in two related automobile accidents Sunday night on I-55 between the Enid and Oakland exit. Yalobusha County Coroner Ronnie Stark reported Cynthia Williams, 41, and Carlton Raynor, 26, both of Batesville were pronounced dead at the scene. Stark said they…
Enid Lake News By Enid Lake Park Rangers With the Fourth of July just around the corner, remember to put SAFETY at the top of your list, while making your plans. When participating in water related activities, some important tips to remember include the fact that all boaters and every member of the boating party…
By David Howell Editor WATER VALLEY – A $5 million bid to renovate the interior and exterior of Yalobusha General Hospital and add a second floor that will house a geropsychology unit was the lowest of three bids taken under advisement at last Thursday’s Board of Supervisor meeting. Century Construction and Realty, Inc. of Ridgeland…
By Bryan W. Ward On May 26, 2012, this little town lost a really big man. Not only big as measured by his physical stature, but by heart. Jimbo Thompson had one of the biggest, kindest hearts I’ve ever rubbed up against. Jimbo was a serial entertainer, always happy… never down. However, and tragically, in…
By David Howell Editor WATER VALLEY – A potential change in the county’s 2007 beer ordinance could come next month after supervisors have discussed the possibility of allowing convenience stores in the county to sell cold beer to-go. The matter first surfaced during the June 5 supervisor meeting when Tillatoba Truck Store owner Tommy Griffis…
By Linda Evans White Watermelon Carnival Publicity Chairman Water Valley is gearing up for the city’s First-Week-end-in-August Watermelon Carnival. Sponsored by the Water Valley Area Chamber of Commerce, this year marks the 48th annual carnival on August 4-5th; and it promises to be an exciting event! Plans are already in the works for family and class…
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.