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High Speed Chase Ends In Calhoun With No Injuries |
 Authorities from Panola, Yalobusha and Calhoun counties are pictured here around the car owned by the South Panola School District that was involved in a high speed chase that ended just south of Pittsboro on Hwy. 9 this morning. The driver was a 19-year-old foster child from Batesville. See the related story below. Photo by Joel McNeece |
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 10:59 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
A 19-year-old foster child from Panola County led authorities on a high speed chase that ultimately ended in Calhoun County Thursday morning after she lost control of the stolen car she was driving on Hwy. 9 just south of Pittsboro.
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:12 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
It had been more than 10 years since the Easley family had gathered around the old homeplace in the Wardwell Community, cranked up the mill and went to work cooking up a giant batch of sorghum molasses. But one dip of a finger for a tiny taste of the sticky goodness assured everyone they hadn’t lost their touch.
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:11 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Three Calhoun Countians have been charged with arson in connection with two house fires over the past week.
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Thursday, 02 September 2010 07:02 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
A Big Creek house was damaged by a fire that started in the kitchen area around midnight Tuesday, Aug. 31.
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 07:11 |
By JOEL McNEECE
The Calhoun County School Board voted Monday night to submit a list of legislative objectives to the state Legislature, including support for an appointed superintendent.
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 06:30 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Ava Stegall, D.O. has returned home to Calhoun County to join Calhoun County Medical Clinic in Calhoun City as a new family practice physician.
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 06:22 |
By JOEL McNEECE
The Bruce Board of Aldermen settled on a new budget Monday night that won’t require a tax increase on citizens, but the cost could be going up for Bruce Schools.
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 14:44 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
The Calhoun County School Board reversed a previous decision regarding out-of-district transfers at a meeting Monday night in Pittsboro.
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 09:17 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Reginald Baskin, of Bruce, officially became the second qualifier for the school board race in District One last week.
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Friday, 27 August 2010 08:31 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Calhoun County's unemployment increased a point in July, but remains among the lower in the region according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.
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Thursday, 26 August 2010 10:27 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
A home on Lee Street in Bruce was partially destroyed by fire Thursday morning.
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Thursday, 26 August 2010 07:13 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Frances Hardin, of Calhoun City, can recall with great clarity the moment the United States entered World War II. She was working for Congressman Jamie Whitten in Washington, D.C. and had been invited to a professional football game.
“I had never been to a professional ball game before, so I thought why not,” Hardin said.
Not long into the game many in the crowd began noticing that numerous colonels, generals and other military officers were being called out of the stadium.
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Thursday, 26 August 2010 07:17 |
By JOEL McNEECE
Calhoun County is currently projected to experience a 2.57 mill increase next year as supervisors continue budget deliberations. The board met for nearly five hours last Wednesday to discuss the budget. The board made several cuts to the originally proposed budget before settling on the 2.57 mill increase.
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 07:52 |
By JOEL McNEECE
When you walk into Vardaman Elementary this year it’s almost as if you’re entering another city – “Success City.”
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 06:31 |
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By JOEL McNEECE
Calhoun County Superintendent Mike Moore said the recently released test results from last year showed solid improvements around the school district, but he emphasized there is still “a lot more room for improvement.”
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