Most area schools and daycares closed Tuesday due to fears of icy conditions, but it was business as usual for these children as they enjoyed a little playtime with “Miss Donna” at Wee Care Day Care. Pictured from left are Samantha Fair, Donna Nichols, Avery Green and James Patterson. Temperatures remained above freezing in Yazoo County, and the roadways remained clear Tuesday. Possible snow is in the forecast for Thursday.

By JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

The Yazoo City Police Department has been very busy over the last few weeks making a series of burglary arrests.
Observant officers were able to catch two suspects carrying stolen items from a residence in the middle of stormy weather last Wednesday evening.
Sammie Cathy, 20, of 854 Nelson Rd., and Robert Fowler, 21, of 805 Old Rover Rd., were both charged with burglary and larceny of a residence.
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By JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

Frustrated with the lack of response from city workers, Alderman Aubry Brent Jr. said he is ready to see some action when it comes to litter and other trash within Yazoo City.
“I’m gonna get it done, with or without you,” Brent said, during the Board of Mayor and Aldermen open meeting Monday afternoon.
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By JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

A convicted felon was arrested after he allegedly broke into a vehicle and stole a handgun.
Kenneth Mayberry, 41, of 215 Walnut Circle, was charged with grand larceny of an automobile, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a stolen firearm.
Maj. Tilmon Clifton said Mayberry was inside a bar on Broadway when a woman noticed he held her car keys in his hand.
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