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  • Lady Mavericks fall in semifinals

    The magical run for the Manchester Academy girls soccer team came to an end last Thursday following a 6-1 loss to eventual champion Laurel Christian the 2010 MAIS Division II semifinals. Trailing by three goals at the break, the Lady Mavericks could over...
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  • Miss Delancey to wed Nichols on Oct. 23

    Mr. and Mrs. John Delancey of Bentonia announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara LeeAnn, to Dr. Todd Applewhite Nichols, son of Dr. and Mrs. Aubrey Norwood Nichols of McComb.The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. McKinnon of Morto...
  • October 13th 2010

    BO EDMONDS James L. “Bo” Edmonds, 67, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 at home. Funeral services were Sunday at the Stricklin-King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Ingram officiating. Burial followed at Cypress Garden Cemetery.Mr. Edmonds was born Mar...
  • Today’s youth can learn from their elders

    This past Sunday at First Baptist Church, the congregation was blessed with a musical program from the Joy Makers.The Joy Makers is a senior adult choir from First Baptist Church in Clinton. Their ages range from 60-97, and each one of them put their best...
  • Renovated historic building attracts business downtown

    By JASON PATTERSONManaging Editor When Ron Wilkinson saw the painting, he knew he had to have it for his new office. Wilkinson is always proud of his 12-year-old granddaughter Aubrie Ann’s artwork, but her recent painting of a downtown scene was someth...
  • Residents want mold inspection at Shady Lane

    By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorSome residents at Shady Lane Apartments say they fear their units won’t get a thorough inspection for black mold.A number of residents have contacted The Herald since the newspaper published a story last week about conce...
  • Resident seeks relief from pit bulls

    By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterOne Yazoo City man is tired of pit bulls running loose in his neighborhood. Mike Frazier, who lives on Barnwell Street, asked city leaders during the Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting Monday to enforce their animal laws ...
  • Yazoo native dies after being hit by a train in Hattiesburg

    The Yazoo HeraldA 32-year-old Yazoo native was killed Saturday after being hit by a train while walking on the tracks.Lyles Freeze, a real estate agent in Hattiesburg, was walking on the tracks in downtown Hattiesburg when he was struck by a train around ...
  • DAR donates book to library

    Special to The HeraldConstitution Week, which is held Sept. 17-23, was the idea of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. In 1955, NSDAR petitioned Congress to make this week each year the observance of our U.S. Constitution. On...
  • Miss Sessums to wed Perry

    Tommy Sessums of Terry and Deveon Sudduth of Steens are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter,  Savanah Sessums, to Daniel Eley Perry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tracy Perry Jr. of Benton. The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and...
  • My little “helper” isn’t always helping

    Our son has become my little helper over the past few weeks. James, who turns three years old in December, has transformed from that little boy who watches Momma do the chores to the little man who thinks he can do things better. “I wanna help” is his...
  • October 9th 2010

    MARIE BRADY Marie Hoover Brady, 92, of Hot Springs, Ark., formerly of Yazoo City, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010.Graveside services were Friday at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena with Rev. Don Montgomery officiating. Burial followed under the directio...
  • Man escapes burning home

    By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterThere was nothing left after an early morning house fire in rural Yazoo County this week.Bert McDaniel awoke to a fire around 4 a.m. Wednesday as his Old Dover Road home was engulfed by flames in minutes. “When the first...
  • Shady Lane residents say black mold problem is real

    By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorSeveral residents of Shady Lane Apartments have told The Yazoo Herald that they are concerned about black mold that is inside some of the units.The Herald interviewed residents, who did not wish to be identified for fear o...
  • Proposed adult district scrapped after citizens protest

    By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterA packed room broke into applause after board members decided an adult entertainment district would not be included in the city’s new zoning map. There wasn’t an empty seat as citizens lined the walls at the Board of M...
  • Raiders win streak snapped

    Joe White’s 54 yard touchdown reception in the third quarter breathed new life into Benton Academy’s offense, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 29 point deficit as the Raiders had their three game winning streak snapped in a 40-11 loss to Central ...
  • Indians blanked by Canton

    CANTON – After Friday night’s 30-0 district loss to Canton, Yazoo City is on the outside looking in. The Indians are one of three teams, along with Provine and Lanier who are still winless in district play. Willis Haralson ran for 130 yards as the In...
  • Mavs lose in district opener

    LOUISVILLE – Manchester Academy outscored Winston 21-17 in the second half, but the comeback wasn’t enough to propel the Mavericks to their first win, falling to the Patriots 51-21 Friday in district action. The green and gold trailed 34-0 heading in...
  • Panthers commit no TO’s, fall to Amanda Elzy on road

    GREENWOOD – Trailing by a touchdown late in the ballgame, Yazoo County’s fourth down push was stopped short of the first down marker after they had clearly gained enough yards, only to result in a turnover on downs. Amanda Elzy added another touchdown...

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