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JACKSON – Yazoo City’s last run at a state title on the hardwood ended Tuesday night after the Indians were eliminated from the playoffs following a 28-20 loss to Provine in the first round of the Class 5A North State tournament. The Indians (15-13) ...
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Special to The HeraldBenton Academy recently released its honor roll for its second nine weeks. All AsFirst grade: Carter Crow, Samantha Melton, J.B. Middleton, Aubrey Pierce, Hunter SmithSecond grade: Caden Alexander, Abigail Edge, Hunter Grantham, Zacha...
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Special to The HeraldMississippi College School of Law is proud to announce that Christinia Townsend, of Winona, was recently awarded the Best Respondent award during the Frederick Douglass Southern Regional Moot Court Competition held in Raleigh, N.C.. &...
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Even after so many years, I still haven't learned the art of effective communication.Times have changed and, like it or not, the New Age forms of communication are calling the shots.Problems arise whenever I telephone business establishments. Considering ...
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JAMES CASTON
James Doc Caston, 52, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 at King’s Daughters Hospital.Funeral services were Friday at Center Ridge Cemetery with Rev. Richard Jennings officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Stricklin-King Funer...
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Alexis Blount, a third grade student at McCoy Elementary, dances with Lady Magic of the Harlem Ambassodors during a break during the team’s performance Sunday at Yazoo City High School....
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorA man with a history of running from the law is back behind bars after fleeing from the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department.Michael Rucker was stopped Saturday for a traffic violation on Highway 16 in Benton. Rucker told t...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterTwo burglars were caught red-handed inside a Yazoo City residence last weekend. Fernando Weekly, 23, of 700 Nelson Ave., and Shaquelle Williams, 20, of 1212 Oakwood Dr., were both charged with burglary. -------for the rest...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorWith four city employees running for county offices, city officials want clear guidelines set so that campaigning will not conflict with their duties.“What are the rules,” asked Ward 2 Alderman Dr. Jack Varner. “Do t...
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The loss by a buzzer-beating jumpshot that ended Yazoo County’s season was symbolic of the season.
Even when they were overmatched, the Lady Panthers fought until the bitter end every night.
Monday night was no exception as Yazoo County fell 46-44 to ...
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Heading into the fourth quarter, Yazoo City had a three point lead. But at the final buzzer, it was Callaway who moved on to the second round of the 5A North State tournament after downing the Lady Indians 34-31 Monday night. The Lady Indians (19-8-1) had...
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RIDGELAND - Yazoo City equaled a season-low 34 points Friday night as the host Ridgeland Titans captured the 5A region 3 championship after defeating the Indians 50-34. The Indians however move on to the North State tournament and will travel to Provine o...
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After outscoring their opponents 111-70 in the first two games of the 4A region 3 basketball tournament, the Yazoo County Panthers run at a district title halted Saturday by the other Panthers of Amanda Elzy 56-38. Complete statistics were not available a...
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By Joffre WashingtonFor The HeraldWoolfolk Middle School Lady Indian head coach Barbara Henderson and Indian head coach Joffre Washington had the same goal for their teams entering the 2010-2011 seasons and that was to win the newly formed Big Black Con...
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Yazoo County’s fab-four did it again. The Lady Panthers moved on to the next round of the 4A Region 3 tournament after knocking down Amanda Elzy for the third time this season, 54-37. The two teams had met a week earlier to close out the regular season....
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RIDGELAND - Defense wins ball games. That was evident Tuesday night as Yazoo City downed Ridgeland 47-20 in the first round of the 5A region tournament. It was the third time this season the girls have shutdown opposing teams giving up 20 points or less....
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RIDGELAND – A 16 point third quarter effort by Canton sent Tuesday night’s 5A district 3 game with Yazoo City into overtime, but it was the Indians who moved on to the round after a 41-38 victory. It was the second overtime victory for the Indians in ...
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GRENADA – Simpson Academy scored 15 points in the second quarter giving them an eight point lead at the half. And despite winning the shootout in the fourth quarter, Manchester Academy’s season came to an end Wednesday night following their 42-39 loss...
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Mr. and Mrs. John David Stahl of Kosciusko announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Phylis Kaye, to Mr. John Joseph Odum of Midway, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pitman “Rusty” Odum of Midway.Maternal grandparents of the brid...