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By JOFFRE WASHINGTONFor The HeraldThe Yazoo City High School tennis team had four of its members represent them at the State Tournament last week in Ridgeland. No. 1 boy's doubles partners Thurston Robertson and Calvin Smith and No. 2 boy's doubles part...
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The contestants of Yazoo’s Biggest Loser recently celebrated their success. Pictured from left with the amount that each person lost are: (first row) Tina Caston 22.25, Diane Searcy 32.75, Karen Warren 19, Elizabeth Shomila 56.8, Missy Alderman 21...
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Tommy and Amanda Jackson of Yazoo City are proud to announce the birth of their son, John Thomas Jackson, on April 1, 2011 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. John Thomas weighed seven pounds, six ounces and measured 20 and a half inches long. Maternal gra...
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It may be hard to take a person’s word as the gospel when their nickname is “Lying Jackson.”That was the name my grandfather was given when he worked at International Paper Mill in Natchez years ago. Instead of folks calling him “James” or “Ja...
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JAMES HICKS
James Graham Hicks, 75, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at home. Funeral services were Wednesday at the Stricklin-King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Caleb Clark officiating. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery.Mr. Hicks was born March 4, 1936 in ...
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By BRYAN DAVISHerald ReporterElizabeth Lowery was born in 1927, the year the worst flood on record ravaged the Mississippi Delta, with waters rising all the way into downtown Yazoo City. She's lived between Vicksburg, Holly Bluff and the Satartia communit...
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By BRYAN DAVISHerald ReporterResidents of Satartia are fleeing the community as the Yazoo River continues to rise into homes adjacent to the waterway. Those living on the Highway 3 side of the river bridge, however, can feel a little safer about their pro...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterRestoring state inmate labor to Glenwood Cemetery, which was pulled by state officials over a year ago, was revisited by city leaders this week. During the Board of Mayor and Aldermen open meeting Monday afternoon, Mayor M...
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Liberalism has failed. Everyone seems to recognize this fact but the liberals. Oil prices are through the roof, and what does the Obama Administration do? They refuse to let the Shell Oil Company drill off the coast of Alaska. The Environmental Protection...
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JAMES FOSTERJames C. Foster, 63, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at University Medical Center in Jackson.Funeral services were Friday at Concord Cemetery with Rev. Richard Jennings officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Hom...
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Dorothy King Owens and Calvin "Pony" Owens of Detroit, formerly of Yazoo City, announce the upcoming marriage of their granddaughter, Kiyauna Marie Robinson and Christopher Sawyer, son of the late Lisa Patrick Sawyer and William Sawyer Sr. of Nashville,...
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Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Alan Burton of Bentonia announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Ann, to Matthew Thaddeaus “Matt” Hines, son of Dr. and Mrs. Roger H. Hines of Kosciusko.She is the granddaughter of Mary Ann Bridges and the late Delma Bridg...
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John Streeter, with the Christian Record Services, recently visited Yazoo City collecting donations to fund services for the blind. Christian Record Services is an organization that has been reaching out to the blind community since 1899. The group provid...
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James T. “Tim” Mood recently earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Mississippi State University. Mood completed the program with a 3.67 GPA. Mood, 46, of Benton, is vice president of Economic Development with the Electric Power Associ...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterAs the flood waters approach, the sound of bulldozers and excavators can be heard throughout the flatlands of Yazoo County this week. Many residents are making their own levees around their homes and farms, hoping it will ...
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