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Dr. Armstrong Was Lobbying For 911 System In 1995

15 Years Ago, Feb. 4, 2010 – Water Valley Main Street Association Director Mickey Howley wrote about that several businesses in town were experimenting with social media. The Main Attraction Coffee Shop and Tanning Salon was utilizing Facebook to share about new menu items or specials. Becky Tatum at the White Star Kitchen was posting…

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Mt. Liberty News

I hope it’s been a great week for everyone. Things have been good here. We’re getting ready for our Valentine’s dinner at Mt. Liberty Church and can’t wait for the fun and fellowship. Billy Brooks had a birthday and Toby and Chandler Shaw celebrated an anniversary. We were very happy to celebrate with them. Bro.…

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Freeman Celebrates Successful Season With NWCC Football

SENATOBIA – As the 2024 college football season closes, Saveon Freeman of Water Valley, a key contributor for the Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers, celebrates an unforgettable year marked by historic achievements and personal growth. The Rangers capped off their incredible season by securing the MACCC Championship, finishing with an impressive 10-2 record, and earning…

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Mississippi State University Announces Honor Lists

MISSISSIPPI STATE – Mississippi State University has released the honor lists for the fall 2024 semester. MSU congratulates 4,569 students who were named to the fall 2024 President’s List (3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale). Students from Yalobusha County listed on the President’s List are: Jon Surrette, Elizabeth Wood, Hayden Eubanks,…

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Tillatoba News

Martha Box is doing very well after her surgery and minding her family. Well, most of the time during her recovery. Said she was getting good care from her my family. Her brother, Ronnie Worth, is came up for a short visit all the way from Texas. They had a great short visit and he…

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Inside The Blue And White

Welcome back to Inside the Blue and White and another report about a busy, busy week in the halls of WVHS with events like senior night, scrimmages, and the annual beauty review! It was an exciting week for all. Counselor Jonathan Barnes had the opportunity to spend the week in Washington, D.C., representing the State…

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TVIfiber To Bring High-Speed Internet To Water Valley

Water Valley Is First Community Outside Of TVEPA’s Membership Area To Have The Opportunity For TVIfiber WATER VALLEY – TVIfiber is excited to announce plans to bring fiber-based, high-speed internet to the citizens and businesses of Water Valley. Brad Robison, CEO of Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association (TVEPA) and TVIfiber, expressed his thanks to the…

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MaxxSouth Broadband Launches Fiber Build-Out In City

WATER VALLEY — MaxxSouth Broadband has announced a major infrastructure upgrade that will revolutionize internet connectivity in the Water Valley area. Beginning in January, 2025, the company launched a comprehensive fiber upgrade project aimed at providing residents and businesses with ultra-fast, reliable internet service. The project, budgeted for over $4.2 million, will deliver the highest-speed…

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Sentences Handed Down In 2023 Murder

BATESVILLE – A twenty-eight year-old Coffeeville man was sentenced to 20 years incarceration for the March, 2023, murder of Chauncey Armstrong. Anthony Lavell Spearman, Jr., was sentenced by Circuit Judge Jimmy McClure during a hearing held Jan. 17 at the Panola County Courthouse in Batesville. Anthony Spearman, Zavion Spearmen and Lakedrick Spearman were each charged…

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List Of Candidates Increases To Six

WATER VALLEY – The list of candidates who have submitted qualifying paperwork to run for elected positions in Water Valley has increased to six. City Clerk Vivian Snider reported Thomas U. Reynolds has qualified for mayor, Herbert Alan Rogers has qualified for alderman-at-large, Joe Magnuson for ward one alderman, Fred Earl White for ward two…

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