Bruce News

By JOEL McNEECE A Bruce woman was killed Wednesday night in a one-vehicle car accident on East Clay Street.

By JOEL McNEECE The Bruce mayor and board of aldermen were challenged to seek more grants to meet city needs at Tuesday's meeting.

The long anticipated sale of Bruce Telephone Company became official on Oct. 30 with Charles F. Fail of Fail Telecommunications Corporation in Bay Springs, Miss.

These beautiful white labs need a good home!! A lady purchased them from Triple T Labs in Bruce, MS and now cannot and does not tend to them.

By JOEL McNEECE Three new restaurants, one in Bruce and two in Calhoun City, are preparing to open their doors to customers in the next few weeks.

By JOEL McNEECE Law enforcement officials in Calhoun County plan to be out in full force this weekend to prevent any a oeHalloween mischief.a Calhoun City Police Chief Benny Langford said roadblocks will be set up and Calhoun Citya s curfew of 1-5 a.m. will be enforced.

By JOEL McNEECE Alec Armstrong is proud to say he's a "working man." He was cutting timber at 11-years-old and hasn't quit working since.

By JOEL McNEECE Three Bruce young men have been arrested and charged for the recent break-ins at Calhoun Academy and Bruce High School.

By EMILY TAYLOR You're invited to a Family Movie Party at the Jesse Yancy Memorial Library, Saturday, Oct.

By JOEL McNEECE Two Halloween-themed festivals in Calhoun County this week will offer children opportunities for fun.

Do you give medical injections to yourself or someone in your home? If so, dona TMt throw those used needles in your trash.

By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun City Chamber announced plans for several upcoming community events and listened to a presentation by Norman Griffin, who is putting in a solar power business in the old Kellwood store building.

By JOEL McNEECE Several Calhoun County students were recently honored for performing at the highest levels on last year's state tests.

By JOEL McNEECE Bruce Police and the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department are investigating a couple of break-ins over the weekend.

By JOEL McNEECE Few people can share as many great stories about Calhoun County as Tommy Hallum.

By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun County School District was hit with a $561,000 budget cut from the state last week.

Joel McNeece, publisher of Calhoun County Journal in Bruce, Mississippi, was honored during the National Newspaper Association's 123rd Annual Convention and Trade Show, when he was presented with the Daniel M. Phillips Leadership Award.

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun City Police Chief Benny Langford described it as a feeling hea s never felt before and hopefully never will again.

The Monitor-Herald, a weekly newspaper based in Calhoun City, will cease publication Dec.

By JOEL McNEECE Terry Fales, director of the Calhoun Economic Development Association , updated Bruce Chamber members on the industrial prospects for the future in the county at Monday's chamber meeting.