20 Years—October 6, 2005 – BorgWarner donated $57,00 0to several charities for use following Hurricane Katrina. Employees contributed $7,000 and the company kicked in $50,000. Andy Mickus, vice president of operations, presented checks to: Linda and Jim Gholson for Yalobusha Baptist Disaster Relief; James Howell for the American Red Cross; Jerry Sanford for Mississippi Disaster…

BRUCE – Water Valley opened division play with authority Friday night, knocking off the Bruce Trojans 34–20 in a game that tested the Blue Devils’ composure, conditioning, and depth. It wasn’t always pretty — two blocked punts, a pair of errant snaps, and an interception — but Head Coach Clint Faust’s team found its footing…

Governor Tate Reeves has declared the third week in October as Chamber of Commerce Week in Mississippi. Chambers help businesses and entrepreneurs thrive; host events; foster member connections; and strengthen the local economy. Having been involved nearly four years ago in starting the Oakland Area Chamber, I can tell you that chambers are vital to…

The Tillman family reunion will be Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Tillatoba Baptist Church Fellowship Hall starting at 11 a.m. It’s potluck. It’s been a few years since we’ve had one, and I’m really looking forward to seeing my family. Tillatoba Baptist Church will have Fall Fest on Oct. 18 from 4 to 6:30 p.m.…

Another great week has gone by. I’m loving these temps. It has felt so good. We had our annual fish fry Saturday. It was a wonderful time. We had a good turnout. The food was great and the fellowship was greater. We played music and sang while the kids played. It was just a very…

Hello, and welcome back once again! I’m so glad you’re here reading this week’s edition of Inside the Blue and White, your source for all the latest news from Water Valley High School. It’s been a beautiful week for our students and student-athletes alike! Big news for the golf team this past week! The boys…

WATER VALLEY – Homecoming weekend at Water Valley High School brought big crowds but few problems for Water Valley police, though officers logged a handful of arrests in surrounding days ranging from traffic stops to domestic calls. Water Valley Police Chief Jason Mangrum reported tailgaters and fans were on their best behavior during Friday night’s…

By Chris Goodwin Water Valley Main Street Manager WATER VALLEY – The 17th annual Water Valley Art Crawl will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 4. An after party will be from 9 to 11 p.m. at Lamar Block (the old Magnolia Furniture Company Building), with live music from Arnie Brenn.…