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“Animals killed on the highways during the past several weeks have been numerous and varied. On the early morning paper delivery route out to Sylva Rena Wednesday I saw a kill that is rare—a large hawk. I’m fairly sure someone lost a windshield in this encounter. Coming into work Thursday morning I had to run…

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Kudzu Helped Hide Missing Man’s Vehicle

WATER VALLEY – An intense weekend search for a missing Coffeeville man and his red Volkswagen convertible ended Sunday around 2:30 p.m. after the vehicle was discovered on Hwy. 32 between Oakland and Water Valley. A deep gully and mounds of kudzu had obscured the vehicle, making it extremely difficult to spot from the air…

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Obituaries 05/13/21

Freddie Jean Jackson Gray TILLATOBA – Mrs. Freddie Jean Jackson Gray, 72, of Tillatoba, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1948 in Charleston to Fred and Bernice Lowery Jackson. Freddie enjoyed a 31 year-long career at Pennaco Hosiery. A devoted family woman, she enjoyed spending time with…

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MSU Economic Survey For Water Valley

Water Valley Main Street will be conducting a Work Plan Workshop to create an action plan for the Main Street program for 2021. This includes public input, and a link is posted below. Be a part of this effort to craft an achievable action plan that will help spur further downtown revitalization in Water Valley. By taking…

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Obituaries 12/12/19

Bennie Lee Campbell WATER VALLEY – Sgt. Bennie Lee Campbell, 73, passed away December 14, 2019, in Baptist Memorial Hospital—North Mississippi at Oxford.  He was born May 8, 1946, and was a son of the late Roy Lee and Zenobia Campbell. He attended and graduated from Davidson High School in Water Valley. Later he was…

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