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Amber D. Brown was selected to participate in the 2011 session (June 5 - 24) of the Mississippi’s Governor’s School. The Governor’s School is a residential honors program established in 1981 by Governor William F. Winter at Mississippi University ...
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The truth about rich liberals is that they want to stay rich and keep you dirt poor. Let’s take, for example, Ted Turner. Turner has made a fortune in the broadcast business, and because he is wealthy, he thinks that he is unusually smart – smarte...
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ADELAIDE HAWKINSAdelaide W. Hawkins, 76, died Monday, July 4, 2011 at King’s Daughters Hospital.Funeral services are today at 11 a.m. at the Stricklin-King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Bryant and Rev. Lewis Kalil officiating. Burial will follow a...
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By THOMAS WETZELHerald ReporterMany people think about retiring at age 65, but for Martha Cox Wilkes, nothing could be further from her mind.Wilkes is a 12-year veteran educator at Yazoo County High School where she teaches three of her favorite subject...
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By JASLYN SNOWHerald ReporterOn July 9, the doors of Peebles will be closed but the store will reopen July 13 at 9 a.m. as Goody’s. Goody’s will offer a wider variety of name brand items as well as a better selection of those brands. However, the ...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorTraffic stops while patrolling the county resulted in three drug arrests for the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department last week.Patrick Nelson, 26, of 3410 Fletcher’s Chapel Road and Ruby Patterson, 21, of 1313 Old Dover ...
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Having spent the last month at home with our new baby has really put things in perspective for me.I thought I would have a carefree, stress-free time at home with a newborn and house duties. The idea of returning back to work was the last thing on my mi...
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CLAUDINE DAVISClaudine G. Davis, 76, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at University Medical Center in Jackson.Funeral services were Friday at Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Luby and Rev. Arlie Francis officiating. Burial followed at the Midway Baptist ...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorAfter a contentious counting of affidavit ballots, Aubry Brent Jr. was declared the winner of the Ward 4 special election.Brent received 358 votes to Williams’ 324. Williams said that she believes there are plenty of gro...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorGolda Luse feels right at home at the Bank of Yazoo City’s Benton branch, and that’s just the way she wants her customers to feel.“When they come to the bank, I want them to have just as good of an experience as if t...
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The Yazoo HeraldThe Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality sampled 23 lakes in the Mississippi Delta for chemical and bacterial contamination following the recent Mississippi River and Yazoo Backwater flooding. Based on the results of this sampli...
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Ina Cannan was honored Saturday, May 21 with a 90th birthday party given at the Golden Corral Restaurant on Lakeland Drive in Jackson at 11 a.m. Hostesses were her daughter, Patsy McIntosh and husband Mike from Maryville, Wash.; granddaughter, Rhonda He...
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Andy Overholser of Yazoo City, Regional Vice President of Covenant Dove, Region IV, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Mississippi Health Care Association during its annual convention held earlier this month.-------for the rest of the story...
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Millsaps College is proud to announce that Amanda K. Strickland of Yazoo City has been named to the Dean’s List for the 2011 Spring Semester. To be considered for the Dean’s List a student must have a GPA of at least 3.5 for the semester....
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The young man was on the right track, all right.He was having a fine time boasting about the fact that he and his girlfriend were to the nitty-gritty of their relationship: the discussion of how they're going to handle their money.“Yeah, we've been talk...
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CLAUDINE DAVISClaudine G. Davis, 76, died Tuesday, July 21, 2011 at University Medical Center in Jackson.Funeral services were Friday at Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Luby and Rev. Arlie Francis officiating. Burial followed at the Midway Baptist ...
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By JASON PATTERSONManaging EditorOnce again it’s too close to call.With all of the regular, curbside and absentee ballots counted, Aubry Brent Jr. led Hattie Williams with 328 votes to 293 Tuesday evening. Over 60 affidavit ballots remained to be counte...
