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- 50 Years of Ministry
By JOEL McNEECE Bruce native Bobby Douglas recalled standing at the pulpit of a small church that had an unusually steep slope from the rear of the church.
- Meth Lad Found In 'City; Four Arrested
By LISA McNEECE Four arrests were made when Calhoun County law enforcement discovered a meth lab in Calhoun City over the weekend.
- 2008 Year In Review
By JOEL McNEECE New leaders in Washington, new leaders in Pittsboro, at Bruce City Hall, and a Calhoun County Circuit Judge becoming the talk of the state and nation were among the biggest news stories in 2008 ...
- Excel To Launch 'Jump Start' Program
Excel Learning Center in Calhoun City, in collarboration with speech patholigist Barbara Fox, will launch a reading skills program called Jump Start Jan.
- Ace Cannon
Often referred to as the Godfather of the Saxophone, Ace Cannon was a session musician at Memphis' Sun Records in the 1950s, backing such legends as Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley and Carl Perkins.
- Authorities Investigating Break-in At Ball's
By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun City Police Chief Benny Langford said authorities have a suspect as they continue to investigate a break-in at Ball Building Supply last Friday.
- What a Character: The Many Roles of Rod Blagojevich
"[W]hen you see those transcripts, it's like out of an Oliver Stone movie. It's like somebody wrote this guy into the plot of a movie..."a 'Dan Barrett, quoted by Bob Seidenberg, The Evanston Review .
- Ace Cannon Inducted Into Hall of Fame
By JOEL McNEECE Ace Cannon, a oeGodfather of the Saxophone,a was officially inducted into the Mississippi Musiciansa Hall of Fame Tuesday in a special ceremony at the Calhoun City Chamber of Commerce meeting at ...
- Log Truck Narrowly Misses 'City Home
By JOEL McNEECE Martha Nell Christian was reading her morning newspaper when she heard a a oehorrible crash.a She looked through the window just a few feet in front of her and saw the cab of a log truck that ...
- Judge: Langston letters will be open to media
BY PATSY R. BRUMFIELD Daily Journal OXFORD - Reporters will get a look at letters written to influence U.S. District Chief Judge Michael P. Mills before he sentences former Booneville attorney Joey Langston ...
- Ace To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Ace Cannon, the a oeGodfather of Sax,a will be inducted into the Mississippi Music Hall of Fame next Tuesday in a noon ceremony in Calhoun City.
- Christmas events abound this weekend
'T'is the season to make merry - and it starts Saturday morning. Christmas season steps into high gear in Calhoun City Saturday, when the annual Christmas parade rolls around the Square, starting at 10 a.m. ...
- Cannon takes pride
The prophet may receive no honor in his home country, but musicians are a little luckier.
- 'City gives Funds To Dive Team
By JO ANN DENLEY Calhoun City's Board of Aldermen approved $10,000 for equipment for the fire departmenta s Diving Rescue Team at their meeting last night.
- Ace in
Monitor-Herald CALHOUN CITY - It's not bad company to be in, with Jimmie Rodgers, Leontyne Price, Lance Bass, Marty Stuart and Hartley Peavey.
- One year ago, federal indictments shook the legal community
One year ago today, one of America's most famous attorneys - Richard "Dickie" Scruggs - his lawyer son Zach and three others were indicted on charges brought by the U.S. Attorney's Office that they conspired to ...
- Five & Out with Todd Kelly & Rod Walker
One last road trip before we make next week's short trek up State Street to the Stadium: Todd to Meridian; Rod to Louisville.
- Calhoun Artists Give Unique Touch, '69 Caddy
By JOEL McNEECE Jacova Jenkinsa 1969 Cadillac El Dorado was unique when he first purchased the vehicle a year ago from Ole Miss professor Dr.
- Credit Union Proposed For County Employees
By JOEL McNEECE The Board of Supervisors listened to a sales pitch Monday from a company looking to establish a credit union for county employees.
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City DescriptionCalhoun City is a town in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,872 at the 2000 census.
Calhoun City is located at 33°51′25″N 89°18′48″W / 33.85694, -89.31333 (33.856865, -89.313342).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), of which, 2.4 square miles (6.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.25%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,872 people, 736 households, and 530 families residing in the town. The population density was 789.1 people per square mile (305.0/km²). There were 827 housing units at an average density of 348.6/sq mi (134.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 66.72% White, 32.00% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.
There were 736 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were married couples living together, 23.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Calhoun County
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