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With just six games left until the district tournament, Yazoo County (10-12) is running out of time to find their groove. Tuesday night’s 48-24 loss to Ridgeland, ranked number four in the state by the Clarion-Ledger, was the fourth in their last five g...
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JACKSON – The Yazoo City Lady Indians have five losses this year, three of those have come from Lanier. The same undefeated and number two ranked Lady Bulldogs earned their 17th consecutive victory Tuesday night doubling up the Lady Indians 60-32. Meanw...
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Deer Creek rolled into Yazoo County pulled out a pair of victories against Benton Academy Tuesday night. The Lady Raiders were downed 50-27, while the Raiders were bested in the fourth quarter, falling 44-37....
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Special to The HeraldThe agriculture industry is one of great importance. Today s agriculture professionals are part of a vital group of unsung heroes that contribute to feeding and clothing the world as they make a positive impact on the American economy...
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“Mothers, don’t let your children grow up to be journalists.”There is a reason. After this week of misreporting, speculation, blame, and in many cases, absolute incompetence and lies, the national journalistic profession took a downward trend that e...
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JOHNNY LUCKETT
Johnny Lee Luckett, 61, died on Jan. 11, 2011 in Chicago. Funeral services were held Saturday at Peter Rock Church of God in Christ in Holly Bluff with Rev. Johnny Smith Sr. officiating. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery in Holly Bluff...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterA former Yazoo City employee remains behind bars after stealing gasoline using a fuel card issued by the city.Paul Banks was charged with embezzlement.Chief Eric Snow said Banks was a former city employee with the street d...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorYazoo County’s election commissioners say they must have better working space in order to prepare for the upcoming elections.Election Commissioner Bill Quimby told the Board of Supervisors Friday that the current conditi...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterA Yazoo City man would like to see city leaders address a few problems he said have been going on for seven years. Henry Harris Jr. appeared before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss his ...
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LEXINGTON – To say that Yazoo County’s 41 point victory over J.J. McClain was a complete team effort might be almost unbelievable until you take a look at the scorebook. In all, twelve players found the floor Friday night and nine had at least two p...
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Benton Academy’s struggles in district action continued Thursday as the teams were downed by Humphreys Academy on their home court.In girls action, Nora Grace Davis led the Lady Raiders with 11 points, but Humphreys Academy were victorious 48-30.In the ...
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JACKSON – Yazoo City had their three- game winning streak snapped Saturday at the Lanier Classic after dropping a heart breaker 41-45 to Jim Hill and finished 1-1 for the weekend. Friday, the Lady Indians (13-5) improved to 3-1 in region action after de...
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With yesterday being my birthday, I am now one year away from the big 30. By the time readers get this column, I will have had a nice steak dinner date thanks to my husband Jason. I will have spent an afternoon with Momma, picking out a nice present. And ...
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HILLARY IVERS Jr. Hillary Taylor Ivers, Jr., 73, died Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Yazoo City. Graveside services were Thursday at the Short Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Sebrell Funeral Home in Ridgeland assisted with a...
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Anaya Cook, the daughter of Lanita Hodges and Antonio Cook, celebrated her first birthday on Jan. 8. She is the granddaughter of Shirley Mayberry, the late Sylvester Mayberry, Patricia Price and the late Sylvester Price, all of Yazoo City....
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The Yazoo HeraldAs the state of Mississippi observes the birthdays of Martin Luther King, Jr and Robert E. Lee, state agencies will be closed on Monday January 17th as stated in the proclamation from Gov. Haley Barbour....