Calhoun County News Archives

The Monitor-Herald began publication in Calhoun City in 1899. It will print its final edition the last day of 2009.

" Mississippi College leaders reached a unanimous verdict: Judge Henry Lackey is the Christian university's 2009 Alumnus of the Year.

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

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County officials got another scare Monday night regarding the courthouse, but this time it wasna t the potential cost of a new facility.

By JOEL McNEECE Tonight's football games in Calhoun County have the potential to be sloppy, not necessarily the play on the field but the conditions.

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County Supervisors rejected a new health insurance proposal Tuesday estimated to save the county $300,000 due to the impact it would have on county employees.

By JOEL McNEECE From leading troops in battle during World War II to serving as the first ever chief of security with the CIA, Col.

By LISA McNEECE A Banner man has been charged with aggravated assault in the shooting of his step son-in-law. James D. "Jimmy" Turner, 40, of 31 CR 267, Banner, was charged in connection with the shooting of Joshua Dewayne Pratt, 23.

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County Supervisors re-appointed Smokey Barefield and Tony Hardin to the Calhoun Health Services board of directors during a meeting at Pittsboro last week.

By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun County School Board asked Superintendent Mike Moore to study the number of teacher assistants in the district and make sure they are distributed appropriately among the schools.