Clement Receives University Of Mississippi’s Highest Academic Honor
Clement, who is majoring in Integrated Marketing Communications, was recognized during ceremonies held April 9, including a dinner at The Inn at Ole Miss followed by an awards ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. The Taylor Medals were established at Ole Miss in 1904 by Dr. William A. Taylor of…
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Inside of the Blue and White! School is winding down and awards programs and exams are taking place across campus. Senior Awards Day was held Thursday, with many seniors receiving scholarships and special recognition. Academic honors were also announced, including Madison Bryant as valedictorian, Savannah Vinyard as salutatorian…
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Hello and welcome back to another week of Inside the Blue and White! As the school year begins to wind down, things around campus are finally starting to slow down a little, and everyone is counting down the days until summer. The seniors are especially getting impatient as graduation gets closer and closer. With all…
Read MoreBallpark Brawl Leads Busy Week
WATER VALLEY — Water Valley police responded to several unrelated incidents over the past week, including a fight at Crawford Sports Complex, a DUI arrest that delayed officers responding to the fight, the arrest of a man accused of stealing a vehicle and a separate arrest involving a naked man walking in a neighborhood. Police…
Read MoreYoung Anglers Invited To Annual Fish Rodeo
ENID LAKE – Young anglers will get their shot at the big one when the annual Youth Fish Rodeo returns Saturday, May 16, at the Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Visitor Education Center. The free event hosted by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) is open to children ages 15 and younger, with…
Read MoreBlues Stars Rally For Kimbrough
WATER VALLEY — Musicians from across North Mississippi and beyond will gather in Water Valley Monday for a benefit concert supporting longtime hill country blues drummer Kinney Malone Kimbrough after a fire destroyed his home in Marshall County. The benefit will be held Monday, May 18, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Voyager’s Rest, located…
Read MoreWVHS Band Celebrates Historic Year At Banquet
WATER VALLEY — Successes from one of the most accomplished years in recent history for the Water Valley High School band program were celebrated May 5 during the annual band banquet at Fountain Square, where students, parents and supporters gathered to recognize awards and continued growth within the program. The evening opened with recognition of…
Read MoreMajor Zoning Updates Considered In The City
WATER VALLEY — Water Valley officials are preparing to take a major step toward reshaping how the city handles future growth and development, including a possible overhaul of zoning regulations that have remained largely unchanged for two decades. During Tuesday night’s meeting of the Water Valley Board of Aldermen, the board authorized the Water Valley…
Read MoreObituaries 05/14/2026
Monroe Keith Beardain, Jr. ENID – Monroe Keith Beardain Jr., 59, of Enid, passed away May 7, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Keith was known for his devotion to his family and the strong relationships he maintained throughout his life. Family members said he especially cherished time spent with his children and granddaughter.…
Read MoreAt Long Last, Shirts Made In The Valley By Vallians Were Offered Locally In 1946
20 Years—May 11, 2006 – The Water Valley High School Blue Devils baseball team advanced to state play with a 13-1, game two, win in North Half Play against the Amory Panthers. J. G. Brower and Perry Mae Camp, who attended school in the Pine Valley School in the 1930s, were organizing work to revive…
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