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BELZONI – Despite outscoring the Flames in the fourth quarter 11-6, the Raiders couldn’t overcome a twenty-point deficit and their season was abruptly ended Wednesday, losing 68-40 to Clinton Christian Academy in the first round of the MAIS District 4...
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Tuesday night’s district basketball matchup between Yazoo County and Greenwood featured season-highs scoring performances and three overtimes. In the end, the two squads split the varsity battle as the Lady Panthers dropped their second consecutive cont...
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BELZONI – Several times this season, the first quarter has cursed the Lady Raiders; trailing big early in the game. Wednesday night, Benton Academy was four points shy of moving on to the semifinals of the MAIS District 4A tournament after falling to Ce...
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INDIANOLA – Manchester Academy made the short commute down Highway 49 and closed out the regular season on a high after sweeping Indianola Academy on Tuesday. The Lady Mavericks downed the Lady Colonels by 15 points, 44-29 while the Mavericks took care ...
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Special to The HeraldTo kick off this year’s cookie season, local Girl Scouts held a Cookie Rally at the American Legion Post 7th on Jan. 7.The night was full of cookie-related activities such as Success in Five Steps, Cookie Sensory, Pitching Sales and...
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Mr. and Mrs. William Walker Moore II, of Cary, announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Julia Anne Moore, to Michael Aaron Crawford.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James William Alexander of Greenville...
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There was this elderly man and wife who lived in our community in the early l950s. They had purchased some land, and each year, the old gentleman went to the bank and paid his note.Being a survivor of the Great Depression, he didn’t hold much stock in b...
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JAMES CASTON
James “Doc” Caston, 52, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 at King’s Daughters Hospital.Funeral services were Monday at Center Ridge Cemetery with Rev. Richard Jennings officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Stricklin-King Funer...
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Football players and cheerleaders from all four Yazoo County schools participated in the annual Football Banquet hosted by The Yazoo Herald and Sunflower Saturday at McCoy Elementary. Pictured enjoying some fellowship before the awards presentation are (f...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorA Jackson man was murdered Friday at a dog fight in the Vaughan area.Sheriff Thomas Vaughan said his investigators have a suspect and expect to make an arrest soon.Deputies discovered the victim, Earl Riptoe, 4...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterCommunication between the E-911 dispatch center and the Yazoo City Fire Department was restored by Friday after a sudden disruption Thursday afternoon. “The lines were back up and running by Friday,” said Mayor McArthu...
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By DAN HAWTHORNESports EditorTwelve grueling weeks. That’s how long contestants will have to become Yazoo’s Biggest Loser. On Monday night, the 30 participants, with support from friends and family, kicked off their challenge at The Rock with a meet a...