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Commmunity Work Center stays open
After months of local anxiety, Rosedale’s Community Work Center will not be shutting its doors after all. In a press release issued today, Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Christo...
Jun 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bolivar County Relay For Life successful again
On June 7, the grand Relay For Life event was held at Cleveland High School to raise money for the American Cancer Society. During the relay, cooking teams prepared hamburgers and hotdogs, while th...
Jun 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sheriff to host town halls
Bolivar County Sheriff Kelvin Williams will host two Town Hall meetings this month to address the concerns of Bolivar County citizens. Williams announced the forums Thursday to the Bolivar County B...
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Escaped inmate captured
The escape of a Washington County state inmate created quite a scene Friday behind Wade, Inc. in Boyle and nearby Memorial Drive. Michael Maddox, 21, who was enrolled with the Washington County Com...
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Escaped inmate captured
The escape of a Washington County state inmate created quite a scene Friday behind Wade, Inc. in Boyle and nearby Memorial Drive. Michael Maddox, 21, who was enrolled with the Washington County Com...
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Old-Fashioned Saturday
Families gathered in downtown Cleveland Saturday for Good-Old Fashion Day to enjoy games, refreshments and music in spirit of older times.
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Walkers proud of Air Force pilot grandson
When asked if Clevelanders Hugh Ellis and Eloise Walker Sr. had a moment to talk about their grandson the response was "how much time do you have?" Walker is the proud grandparent of Capt. Hugh Wal...
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New rescue shelter opens
This summer the Bolivar County Humane Society will open the BCHS Pawprints Rescue Center at 404 Third St. behind the Animal Medical Clinic in Cleveland. The Pawprints Rescue Center, which will not ...
Jun 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cole named Road to Life 5 Finalist
Mississippi Blood Services and Howard Wilson Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Flowood are coming together again for the Road to Life 5 Summer Blood Drive Promotion. MBS continues its drive to pave the way to...
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CPC employee injured, another charged
Two Cleveland Park Commission employees had an altercation Wednesday at the Willard R. Samuels Gym on Chrisman Avenue. The event occurred around 2 p.m. According to Cleveland Chief of Police Buster...
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Shadow dancer
Instructor Laura Babba guides young dancer Sage Dean, 8, during Tuesday's Creative Movement class, open to ages 5-8 at the Delta Arts Alliance Annex in Cleveland.
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National Junior Auxiliary honors Wilbanks
The Junior Auxiliary of Cleveland attended the National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, Inc. Annual Education Conference in Memphis this past weekend. Junior Auxiliary is a national non-profit o...
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Supes awarded clean up grant
The Bolivar County Board of Supervisors announced earlier this month it received a grant from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality to boost cleanup efforts throughout the county. The...
Jun 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Entergy MS celebrates 90th anniversary
Entergy Mississippi, Inc. celebrated its 90th anniversary Tuesday with a banquet at the Greenville Higher Education Center in Greenville. Entergy Mississippi officially began operations in April 19...
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30 residents lose homes to apartment fire
Around 30 people were displaced after a fire destroyed a set of apartments in Shaw Tuesday. It took four to five hours to extinguish the blaze at Promise Land Apartments after the Bolivar County Vo...
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