There are approximately 50,000 acres of farmland in Calhoun County, producing mainly cotton, sorghum, and soybeans. Around 75% of the farming industry’s revenue is from sales of meat and feed for the animals that produce it. Sustainable agriculture doesn’t degrade the natural resources needed for future farming. There are 2 million U.S. farms, of which […]

When fly-fishing, I often find myself looking for the right environment. This might mean locating a very specific detail, or finding a variety of puzzle pieces that lean toward bottom structure, bait, current, clouds, shadows, wind direction, water depth, water clarity, water temperature, or even pressure. One thing’s for certain, and that is when I […]

The Calhoun County Republican Club will hold its next regular monthly meeting on January 2nd at the KC Hall in the 6-Mile area. Roshanda S. Thomas, MHA, CEO of Memorial Medical Center, will give updates about health services and hospital news. The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. A catered dinner ($12) will be served from […]

Senior Citizen’s Christmas Luncheon: The POC Service Club’s “Merry and Bright Senior Citizen’s Christmas Luncheon” was held on December 2, 2022, treating all to a day full of great fun, holiday spirit, and wonderful Christmas cheer!!! The Service Club Ladies worked hard to turn the POC Community Center into a beautiful winter wonderland of brightly […]