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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.
- Afternoon highway accident kills two
Daily Journal reports A Friday afternoon accident claimed the lives of two men. Kelvin Martell Davidson, 30, of Pine Street, Shannon and Calvin Jones, 20, of 430 Highway 341, Vardaman were killed in the ...
- GO: Local produce in all year
The Mississippi Farmers Market gains much of its attention during the late spring and summer months, when people are thinking about traditional fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Whit Casey Welcomed To School Board
By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun County School Board welcomed Whit Casey, of Vardaman, to its meeting Monday night.
- Pittsboro One Stop To Feed Prisoners
By JOEL McNEECE Don Grista s Pittsboro One-Stop was awarded the bid for providing meals to the prisoners at the county jail at Fridaya s meeting of the board of supervisors.
- Bruce nears agreement
Bruce aldermen examined a prospective new lease for Community Eldercare and the Bruce Community Living Center.
- Storm Causes Damage Around Calhoun
By JOEL McNEECE Strong winds and some flooding roared through Calhoun County Tuesday night causing the most damage in the Vardaman area.
- MEMA releases storm damage report
The following counties have reported damages to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency's State Emergency Operations Center due to severe weather that occurred throughout the state Tuesday.
- '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.
- County Appraisal Cost Will Increase
By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun County Supervisors unanimously awarded the county appraisal bid to Mike Sanders for both real and personal property at an approximate increase of $7,000 per year.
- TV Stolen In Strong-Arm Robbery
By LISA McNEECE A Houlka man was robbed at his home last Thursday night, and law enforcement officials said they have a suspect.
- Big Creek sets Redneck Christmas parade
By Mack Spencer Monitor-Herald Those who wanted to know when Big Creek would have another party like the one held for the community building's open house now have an answer: Dec.
- 75 Years Of Wedded Bliss
By JOEL McNEECE Sam Hartley and Lorene Robertson were considered "too young" to get married.
- Tried and true: Byhalia man uses homemade, foot-powered lathe
DeSoto YAHOO! Tried and true: Byhalia man uses homemade, foot-powered lathe By Chris Van Tuyl , Memphis Commercial Appeal Monday, November 3, 2008 The Byhalia property Kathy Rich calls home is nearly 11 acres, ...
- School Board Meets At VES
The Calhoun County School Board took its regular monthly meeting "on the road" for the first time Monday night as it conducted business in the Vardaman Elementary School library.
- Annual pageant coming soon
Mail entries due today Special to the Chickasaw Journal VARDAMAN - One of North Mississippi's most popular pageants is one the way with the 35th Annual Sweet Potato Queen/King event scheduled to begin on Nov.
- School Board Will Meet At Vardaman Elementary
By JOEL McNEECE The Calhoun County School Board will hold next Mondaya s meeting at Vardaman Elementary School, the first of several a oetravela meetings where the board plans to visit each of the campuses in ...
- Morgan Earns First CTC Monthly Award
The September Student of the Month for the Career and Technical Center is Stephen Morgan from Vardaman.A Stephen's parents are Ronnie and Judy Morgan.A Stephen is a senior this year.
- City seeks proposals
By Mack Spencer Monitor-Herald Calhoun City began the process of rehabilitating its sewer lagoon by advertising for engineering services for the $400,000 project.
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City DescriptionVardaman is a town in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,065 at the 2000 census.
Vardaman is located at 33°52′47″N 89°10′37″W / 33.87972, -89.17694 (33.879834, -89.176929).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²), all of it land.
Vardaman is located in Calhoun county, one of Mississippi's top five sweet potato producing counties. The National Sweet Potato Festival is held there annually the entire first week in November. Vardaman proclaims itself as "The Sweet Potato Capitol of the World".
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,065 people, 426 households, and 276 families residing in the town. The population density was 785.3 people per square mile (302.4/km²). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 347.3/sq mi (133.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 58.69% White, 33.90% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 6.38% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.77% of the population.
There were 426 households out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Calhoun County
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