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Annual wildlife tasting buffet set for Feb. 11
The 2013 Calhoun County Wildlife Tasting Buffet has been scheduled for Monday, Feb. 11. Admission is a wildlife dish, dessert or side item plus $1 or $3 with no dish. For those competing in the...
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Mississippi poet to speak at Calhoun City Library
In observance of Black History Month, the Calhoun City Public Library will host an evening with Patricia Neely-Dorsey Thursday, February 7, at 6:30 p.m. The Library is at 113 East Burkitt Ave. ....
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Varnado will be featured speaker at Excel banquet
Excel will host its fifth annual Celebrate Excel banquet Friday, Feb. 22 at the Multi-Purpose Building in Pittsboro. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. with Vardaman native Vencie Varnado serving as the...
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Voting underway for Bruce Chamber annual awards
Syndicated columnist Sid Salter will be the featured speaker at the Bruce Chamber of Commerce banquet Feb. 28 at the Bruce Museum. Sid Salter The Chamber will also present its annual awards at the...
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Jesse Yancy Library to host Valentine storytime Saturday morning
Join us at Jesse Yancy Memorial Library for a special Valentine’s toddler storytime Saturday, Feb. 9 from 10:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. We’ll have music, stories, and snacks. Event is for toddlers with an...
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Large tornado rips through Hattiesburg, Southern Miss
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) – Residents shaken by a tornado that mangled homes in Mississippi were waking up Monday to a day of removing trees, patching roofs and giving thanks for their survival. More...
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Varnado to deliver keynote address at Celebrate Excel banquet Friday night
Vencie Varnado believes it’s crucial for the community to take an active role in public education. “It is the local community who has to fill the gap when public education is being limited due to...
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Voting for Chamber Banquet awards ends Friday; tickets on sale now
Tickets are now on sale for the annual Bruce Chamber of Commerce Banquet at the Bruce Museum where syndicated columnist Sid Salter will be the featured speaker. Sid Salter The banquet will begin at...
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Calhoun Relay for Life announces upcoming events for March
Calhoun County Relay For Life is set Friday, April 19 from 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. on Saturday, April 20 at Bruce High School football field. Upcoming March events include: Live Auction at Bruce Museum...
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9th Annual Quilt Show begins Friday in Pittsboro
The 9th annual Calhoun County Quilt Show and Apron Display will be March 1-2 at the Multipurpose Building in Pittsboro. Admission is $2, which includes a chance on two quilts. Salad plates will be...
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Spring break events at Jesse Yancy Memorial Library include storytime, making...
Spring Breakers, ages 12 and under, join us Monday, Mar. 11 and Tuesday, Mar. 12 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. as we celebrate Spring Break at the Jesse Yancy Memorial Library in Bruce. Monday will be “If You...
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Applications being accepted for Fine Arts Juniorettes
Anyone in the Bruce area who will be in the 10th, 11th or 12th grade next year and will be enrolled at Bruce High School, the Academy or home schooled is eligible to apply to be a Bruce Fine Arts...
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CEDA hosting informational meeting for area businesses
The Calhoun Economic Development Association (CEDA) will host an “Employer Resource Meeting” with federal and state agencies Thursday, March 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pittsboro. Sheila Freely The...
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Calhoun City Chamber to host Spring Fling March 28
The Calhoun City Chamber of Commerce will host its annual “Spring Fling” Thursday, March 28 at the Methodist Corner on the square from 5-7 p.m. Nearly two dozen local businesses and organizations have...
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‘Y’all Twins?’ authors to speak at Brown Bag Luncheon
Margaret and Katherine King, authors of the book “Y’all Twins?” will be the featured speakers at a Brown Bag Luncheon Tuesday, March 26 at noon at the Jesse Yancy Memorial Library in Bruce. Growing up...
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‘City Chamber to host ‘Spring Fling’ Thursday evening
Calhoun City Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth annual “Spring Fling” this Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the Methodist Corner on the Calhoun City Square. The event, which is open to the public, will...
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Duncan Hill Water Association issues boil water notice
A boil water notice has been issued for Duncan Hill Water Association. Association Director Scottie Wofford said they are in the process of replacing a pump on the system’s only well. “It’s a...
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Slate Springs man stabbed, run over during domestic altercation
A Slate Springs man is hospitalized at Baptist Hospital in Oxford after being stabbed and then run over during an altercation with his wife and another man Wednesday afternoon. Earnest Phillip...
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“Household Hazardous Waste Collection” event April 13 in Oxford available for...
Anyone in Calhoun County needing to dispose of old paint, aerosols, cleaning liquids, car batteries and other hazardous materials can do so Saturday, April 13 in Oxford. Three Rivers Planning and...
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Plans coming together for Relay For Life April 19 in Bruce
Preparations are well underway for the 2013 Calhoun County Relay For Life, which will kickoff at 6 p.m. Friday, April 19 at the Bruce football field. This year’s theme is “Rays of Hope Over Calhoun...
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