By JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

Fresh produce, sweet honey, juicy fruit and vibrant flowers are just a few of the things that will be found at the upcoming Yazoo Farmers’ Market.
Phyllis Haynes, with Main Street Antiques, has been tossing the idea of a local market for a couple of years. And it seems as if everything is falling into place for the new venture.
“This will really help the small farmers in the county,” Haynes said. “It will also help the economy of our town.”
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BurnsideFisherBy JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

Officers were able to quickly arrest two suspects after they allegedly fired into a home on Oakwood Drive.
Robert Fisher and Zachery Burnside were both charged with aggravated assault.
Capt. Willie Hubbard said no one was injured during the shooting.
“Officers were dispatched to a call that the suspects were shooting at several people standing on the porch of the home,” Hubbard said. “Witnesses then told officers the shooters left in a tan Cadillac.”
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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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