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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

COFFEEVILLE – Yalobusha County Sheriff Jerimaine Gooch wasted little time breaking the ice when it was his turn to speak to county supervisors during Monday’s meeting held at the Coffeeville courthouse. “I got a problem,” the sheriff said. “I had two deputies leave during the last two weeks. It is because of the shifts they…

Congratulations to Joshua Harrison for being listed on Northwest Mississippi Community college’s President’s list. Those included on this list are full time students who completed it with a grade point average of 3.75 to 4.00 for the fall semester. Another college student I’m proud of is Benton Donahue of Madison. Benton was named to University…

There was a meeting of the minds Monday night, you might say a last ditch effort to save the old county jail in Water Valley. Not that there is an imminent threat of demolishing the historic building, but with each passing day the deterioration becomes a little more costly to reverse. The Water Valley Historic…