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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterCity leaders are one step closer to breaking ground on the Willie Morris Parkway.The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved to pursue a private placement bond to cover the city’s cost on the almost $8 million project. The ...
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y JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorA Tennessee man is behind bars after an alert corrections officer noticed some extra ingredients in his bag of popcorn.Frederick Thomas, 23, of Shelby, Tenn., was arrested Monday after attempting to smuggle marijuana to his...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorState lawmakers have been unable to reach an agreement on redistricting following the 2010 Census, and the issue may ultimately be decided in court.-------for the rest of the story see The Yazoo Herald printed edition or s...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorIt was Yazoo’s most famous writer who gave Teresa Nicholas the advice she needed to get started on her first book.Nicholas, who has enjoyed a successful career in the publishing industry and as a freelance writer, had of...
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WINNIE RAINEYWinnie Quay Griffin Rainey, 80, of Mendenhall, died, Saturday, April 2, 2011 at her home in Mendenhall. Funeral services were Tuesday at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Magee. Burial followed at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Ra...
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MARY BROOKSMary Ann Brooks, 71, of Vicksburg died Friday, March 25, 2011 at home.Funeral services were Sunday at Cypress Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Glenn Warrington officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home.Mrs. Brook...
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A three-run shot in straight away centerfield by Demarcus Mahone gave the Indians an 8-7 lead in the sixth inning in game one of the Yazoo City Invitational.
It proved to be the fatal blow as the Indians would tack on an insurance run and earn the 9-7 vi...
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Benton Academy continued their red hot streak last week on the diamond after pounding out 15 runs in the third inning on their way to a 16-1 win over Sharkey-Issaquena Academy last Friday.
The Raiders extended their winning streak to eight straight, and ...
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The Yazoo County Lady Panthers quest for the softball postseason continued last week with another four inning victory, 16-1 over Forest in front of their home fans.
The Lady Panthers move to 8-6 on the season as they get set to start district play Thursd...
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Manchester Academy’s three-game winning streak was snapped this past week after dropping back-to-back games. First to district rival Winston 7-1 on the road Thursday then falling 12-9 to Leake at home.
After a three-game sweep of Oak Hill, the Maverick...
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GREENWOOD – Yazoo County was just one strike away from moving up to second in their district.
A bloop single by Greenwood with a runner on first scored the game tying run and eventually led to the game winning run as the Panthers fell on the road 6-5...
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Manchester Academy’s varsity boys team took first place overall as the Mavericks and Lady Mavericks had a solid outing at the Canton Academy Invitational last Friday.
The varsity Mavericks finished with 65 combined points in the 12 team field while the...
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APRIL 4, 2011 8:30 A.M.
*** NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ADVISORY ***
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ADVISING: TODAY THERE IS A RISK OF STRAIGHT LINE DAMAGING WINDS 70 MPH, TORNADOES AND GOLF BALL SIZE HALL. ALSO, RAIN IS EXPECTED FROM ...
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Special to The HeraldThe Office of Academic Affairs at Mississippi College released has named local students to the list of academic scholars for the 2010 fall semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must maintain a 4.0 or “straig...
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I was settling into bed the other night with a good book when my husband Jason stuck his head in the door. “You know what James just said to me,” he asked. “He said, ‘Daddy, you’re my best friend.’”Instantly, my heart melted. The same chil...
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MATTIE CURRIE
Mattie Gates Currie, 78, died Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the River Region Rehab Center in Vicksburg.Funeral services are today at 11 a.m. at Mt. Vernon M.B. Church in Yazoo City with Rev. Steve Dennis officiating. Burial will follow at Glenw...
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