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Special to The HeraldThe Yazoo City Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. is announcing its first Sweetheart Pageant.The pageant, whose emcee will be WLBT’s Maggie Wade, is open to girls between the ages of three and eleven. It is inten...
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Mr. and Mrs. Matt Edgar are proud to announce the birth of their son, Wyatt Davis Edgar, on December 27, 2010 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Wyatt weighed eight pounds, five ounces. Mrs. Edgar is the former Carrie Davis of Benton. Maternal grand...
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I was sitting in the newsroom earlier this week when an odd thought passed over me. Looking over at our sports writer, I started spitting out what was on my mind. “If a genie came to me and offered me three wishes, one of my wishes would be to be able t...
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MELVENE ROBERTS KENNEY
Melvene Roberts Kenney, 66, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2011 at home in Dubois, Wyoming.A memorial service will be held on March 6 at 4 p.m. at Ogden Baptist Church. Mrs. Kenney was born March 9, 1944 in Yazoo City to Wade H. and Florine...
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Rose Flowers gets a closer look at Walt Grayson’s latest book Wednesday at an event including the intellectually gifted classes of Bentonia Gibbs, Linwood and Yazoo County Junior High at Bentonia-Gibbs Elementary....
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterAs of press time, city officials were scrambling to establish communication between the E-911 dispatch center and the Yazoo City Fire Department. The lines used by the dispatch center to communicate with the two fire stati...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterAfter two weeks, police investigators are still trying to solve the case of the Public Service Commission burglary. A large amount of cash was stolen out of the PSC’s temporary location on the corner of 15th Stree and Gr...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterWard 3 Alderman Clifton Jones said he now believes the city is entering into a bad business deal with its purchase of a trash pit. Although he was in support of purchasing the pit several months ago, Jones now says he woul...
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Johnny Staples has made his life’s mission helping others. Now, with his latest project, Focus on the Children, Staples and other community leaders have teamed up to help local students pass the MCT2 test. Stables says Focus on the Children has adopted ...
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Benton Academy dropped another conference game Tuesday night, falling to undefeated Tri-County 62-24. “I knew it was going to be a tough year,” head coach Richard Perry said. “But we made some progress this season which is a positive thing.”...
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Yazoo County beefed up their conference record Tuesday after a 69-42 win over J.J. McClain. The Lady Panthers swept the regular season series with the second highest offensive performance of the year. YC posted 72 points against McClain earlier in the yea...
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MADDEN – The Mavericks gave up a season-high in total points while the Lady Mavericks were handed their worst loss on the year as Leake Academy swept the home and home series with Manchester Tuesday night. The Lady Mavericks were downed by 40 points, 76...
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JACKSON – Thirty two minutes of basketball wasn’t enough to decide the winner of Tuesday night’s 5A clash between Yazoo City and Callaway. The Chargers outscored the Indians 12-5 in overtime to pick up the victory. It was the fourth loss for Yazoo C...
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JACKSON – After winning at least three games in a row for the third time this season, the Yazoo City Lady Indians have just one victory in their last four games. Their latest loss came Wednesday, falling 49-34 to 5A Callaway in non district action....
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Yazoo County picked up their third win in five games Tuesday night, as the Panthers routed J.J. McClain 63-47 in conference action. The Panthers (12-12, 3-4) have won back-to-back games for the third time this season....
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The Yazoo BASSMasters fishing club will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 17, at 7p.m. at Stub’s Restaurant. The first three tournament dates and locations will be set at this meeting.Dewey Hood is the club president. Mike Brower is the vice-...
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GLUCKSTADT - For Yazoo County’s junior high girls basketball team, Monday night’s 34-15 victory over Germantown highlighted a first for the program, at least in recent memory; an undefeated season. “These are a special group of girls,” first yea...
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PHILADELPHIA – The Yazoo City men and women basketball teams quickly shrugged off non-conference losses to Lanier earlier in the week by doubling up Neshoba Central in 5A Region 3 action on Friday. The Lady Indians (14-6, 4-1) snapped a two-game skid af...
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Manchester Academy’s boys and girls basketball teams notched another victory to their postseason campaign Monday night after sweeping Humphreys Academy in front of their home fans. The Lady Mavericks won by double-digits 50-40 while the Mavericks, who r...
