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Man Arrested After Crashing Through Building
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By JOEL McNEECE A Pittsboro man is in the Calhoun County Jail facing numerous charges after crashing his vehicle through the wall of a building on the Pittsboro Square early Monday morning. Comment?
Bruce Aldermen Arrested, Simple Assault
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... the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department who picked Parsons up late Tuesday night. He spent the night in jail at Pittsboro and was picked up by Grenada officers Wednesday morning and transported to Grenada. Parsons bonded out of the Grenada jail ... 3 comments
Calhoun City's Faye Spratlin Will Be Missed At City Hall
... was working as the secretary for the county school superintendent at the time she was hired. "I was working in Pittsboro for Grady Ferguson when Tom Cole called and asked if I was interested," Spratlin said. "I thought it was a great opportunity to ... Comment?
... 13 from noon to 5 p.m. A reception will be held Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Central Carolina Community College in Pittsboro. A preview exhibit of participating artists' work is on display at The ArtsCenter, 300-G E. Main St., Carrboro, through Dec. ... Comment?
Arrest Made In Murder Of Former Calhoun Pastor
... renada who also served as a Methodist pastor at many small churches, including a period where he preached with the Pittsboro charge in Calhoun County. Strider says no bond has been set. Comment?
Emptying Recycle Trailers An Issue
... were issues addressed by the Board of Supervisors last Friday. The county has currently secured trailers for Pittsboro, Calhoun City and Vardaman, but said they need to get one for Bruce. a oeWe need to get that done,a Supervisor J.B. Rogers said. ... Comment?
Recent CCHS Grad Killed In Accident
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... upside down in a creek. Authorities said neighbors heard the impact of the crash and called 911. Rescue units from Pittsboro and Bruce waded in the waist deep water as they pried the driver door open to pull Dover from the vehicle. He was loaded in ... Comment?
Former Calhoun Pastor Stabbed To Death
... National Guard with the rank of Master Sargeant. He was also a former Methodist pastor preaching out of the Pittsboro charge in the 1980s. He once pastored Rapers Chapel, Pittsboro UMC, and Shady Grove UMC in Calhoun County. According to Strider, ... Comment?
Successful Start Could Lead To More Kidz World Jobs
... said they are in the process of securing a recycling bin for Vardaman. Currently there are bins located in Pittsboro and Calhoun City. Chamber President Barbara Fox encouraged everyone to come to the City Sidewalk Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 19 ... Comment?
Senators Urge Calhoun Countians To Attend Floodplain Meeting
... in their communities. The Mississippi Flood Map Modernization Initiative Team will host a Flood Risk Open House in Pittsboro from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Calhoun County Courthouse, 103 West Main Street. Senator Cochran ... Comment?
Supervisors Vow To Support Farmers
By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County supervisors agreed to draft a letter of resolution in support of local farmers seeking whatever assistance may be available at a meeting in Pittsboro Friday morning. Comment?
Alec Armstrong's Always Been A Working Man
... ethic was instilled in him at a very young age. Armstrong was born and raised in the Mt. Tabor Community west of Pittsboro. He never met his mother, never even saw a picture of her. He and his brother, Rod Armstrong of Pittsboro, were raised by ... Comment?
School Board Discusses Role As Policy Maker
By JOEL McNEECE School Board President Billy McCord presented a report about school board policies, zero tolerance and financial stability at Monday's meeting of the board in Pittsboro. Comment?
Ernest Sherrill Transforms Lifelong Hobby Of Whittling Into Artistry
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... t a demonstration of his artistry and display some of his work at a Oct. 27 program at the multi-purpose center in Pittsboro. "I've met a lot of wonderful people through carving," Sherrill said. "It's a great creative outlet I love to share." Comment?
Three Arrested For Area Break-Ins
... 19, are all charged with burglary of a commercial building and are being held on $25,000 bond at the jail in Pittsboro. Deputy Dewyane Winter said Bruce Police Chief Stan Evans received information of shooting taking place last week on Annette ... Comment?
Support Sought For MLK Banquet Booklets
... seeking ads for the booklet which will be availabe at theA MLK banquet on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at 6 p.m.A in Pittsboro. There are three options for advertising in the booklets a ' 1/4 page -A A $15; half page - $25; and full page - $50. Make ... Comment?
Bruce Sets New Policy For City Vehicles
... regarding the city's liability with Rod Gray, an employee in the water department, driving a city truck home to Pittsboro. Attorney Jim Beckett explained Tuesday the law clearly states the board must determine if it's "a benefit to the city" for the ... Comment?
Griffin Speaks to 'City Chamber About Solar Power
... all of the Calhoun City schools are now recycling paper. He said the recycling trailers are being well used in Pittsboro and Calhoun City and they are working to get trailers for Bruce and Vardaman. Todd Cospelich said the New Century Club will be ... Comment?
Bruce Business, Courthouse Broken Into
... a $500 reward for any information leading to the arrest of those responsible. The Calhoun County Courthouse in Pittsboro was also burglarized. Entry was gained through a front window in the tax assessor's office. Once inside the building, the ... Comment?
... beloved Calhoun County. Take for instance the story of Leonard Bounds - " Hallum's great uncle. "He was in jail in Pittsboro in the 1860s accused of stealing a horse," Hallum said. "His mother carried him a rope and a saw under her dress. He used ... Comment?