Water Valley High School Students Named To Honor Rolls
The honor rolls at Water Valley High School for the first semester were released, Students named to the Principal’s Honor Roll (All A’s) are: Selena Marie Boedecker, Madison Laine King Bryant, Joseph Parker Chapman, Caspian Pierce Coughlin, Jesse Elizabeth Crenshaw, James Presley Defer, Jacobi Deshone Denwiddie, Braxton Abel Ferguson, Samera Gates, Amari Kai Gooch, Zachery…
Read MoreFinally – An Update (Of Sorts) On Fiber Deployment In Water Valley
Hardly a week passes that someone doesn’t ask when fiber will be installed city-wide in Water Valley. Obviously high speed internet is available in portions of the city, either by C-Spire, AT&T, MaxxSouth and other providers. But there are portions of the city, and areas outside the city served by the Water Valley Electric Department,…
Read MoreHill Country Living
I don’t think I’m alone when I say that the greatest thing to happen to Water Valley in the past several weeks is the new train whistle that blows throughout town at 5 p.m. every day! Who thought to do that? Seems like a Grant Thompson thing. I think it’s really great! Even though I’m…
Read MoreLook Back In Yalobusha History
15 Years Ago – Jan. 21, 2010 – Three Water Valley artists – Pati D- Amico, Bill Warren and Annissa Wilkinson – were among 11 area artists participating in the first Bozarts Alliance show. Star students selected at Davidson Elementary school a month earlier included (kindergarten) JiReginald Hervey, Casey Telford, Laurie Caldwell, Audria Houston and…
Read MoreMt. Liberty News
I pray it’s been a great week for everyone. I’ve been hibernating inside away from the snow and ice. I’m glad it has finally melted. Emily had the flu last week, so we were dealing with that. She had a couple rough days, but all in all she did fine with it. Not much is…
Read MoreJan. 31 Is Deadline For Candidates To Qualify For City Elections
WATER VALLEY – Candidates who plan to run for alderman positions or for mayor in all three of the county’s municipalities have a little over two weeks remaining to submit paperwork before the Jan. 31 qualifying deadline. Water Valley City Clerk Vivian Snider reported Monday that candidates from all five wards in the city have…
Read MoreTillatoba News
How beautiful was the snow we had late Thursday night and early Friday morning. Harvey Darby was offering ski lift rides pretty cheap. Love and sympathy is extended to the Nellie Coleman Kerr Ward family of Grenada. Nellie passed away Friday, January 10, at her residence. Nellie was a sweet lady with a beautiful smile…
Read MoreFreeman Commits To New Mexico State University
Water Valley gridiron standout Saveon “Sasa” Freeman has committed to New Mexico State University (NMSU) after playing two seasons for Northwest Mississippi Community College. Freeman graduated Magna Cum Laude in December from Northwest. Freeman reported he was recruited by multiple colleges before committing to the Aggies where he will play defensive end. He arrived on…
Read MoreInside The Blue And White
We are back inside the halls of Water Valley High School! After a long two weeks of winter break, it felt good to be back to a regular schedule. While we did return to school, last week wasn’t quite normal. Students were off Monday because teachers had a professional development day. Tuesday saw the return…
Read MoreSheriff: Arrest Made For Animal Cruelty
WATER VALLEY – Yalobusha County Sheriff Jerimaine Gooch reported Davidtron Logan was arrested on January 4 for three counts of animal cruelty. The arrest stemmed from an investigation that was launched on January 2 after the sheriff’s department received a complaint involving multiple dogs outside a residence in the Velma community. The sheriff reported that…
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