The Yazoo Herald

Authorities seek burglary suspect

Friday, 25 January 2013 19:18 | Written by Charles Crawford |

Investigators are looking for any information that could lead to the arrest of the suspect who burglarized Vanjon’s Pharmacy earlier this week. A cash reward of $1,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect

By JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in arresting the suspects who burglarized a local pharmacy.
Vanjon’s Pharmacy, located on Fifteenth Street, was broken into last Friday.
“The suspects gained entry into the front door of the business,” said Capt. Willie Hubbard. “An assortment of medications and money were stolen.”
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Police search for felon

Friday, 25 January 2013 19:12 | Written by Administrator |

Willis WillisBy JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

Investigators continue to search for a convicted felon believed to be on the run in Yazoo City.
Maj. Tilmon Clifton said Willie Willis is wanted by the police department on residential burglary, shooting into an occupied vehicle and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon charges.
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School scores released

Friday, 25 January 2013 19:10 | Written by Administrator |

By VERNON SIKES
Herald Correspondent

Although principals reported on their schools’ first semester testing data during last week’s city school board meeting, not all of the reports should be available to the public, according to school board attorney Briggs Hopson.
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Habitual offender back behind bars

Friday, 25 January 2013 18:57 | Written by Administrator |

Woodard WoodardBy JAMIE PATTERSON
Managing Editor

A habitual offender remains in jail after he allegedly burglarized another local business.
Trivail Woodard, 23, of 754 W. Jefferson St., was charged with burglary of a commercial business.
Maj. Tilmon Clifton said the burglary was first reported last Sunday at the Family Dollar on Broadway.
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MA Presents Carousel

Tuesday, 22 January 2013 20:33 | Written by Administrator |

Blake Humphries, Gage Saxton, Josh Peaster, William Peaster and Seth Hutton perform a musical number during a dress rehearsal for the Manchester Academy Drama Club presentation of Carousel. The play will be performed on Jan. 23, 24 and 26, beginning at 7 p.m. with a 1 p.m. matinee on Jan. 26 at the Triangle Cultural Center. For tickets, call the school at 746-5913. More photos appear on page 12.