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Special to The HeraldThe Hinds Community College Deans' scholars have been named for the 2011 fall semester.Deans' List scholars are those students with a cumulative 3.5 to 3.9 grade point average.Local students included in the fall 2011 Dean's scholars a...
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I turned the big 30 last weekend, and other than crying along with my other 30-something friends, I think it went well. Seriously, I know being 30 years old is not a big deal. But for the past decade, I had this odd complex about entering the “next ...
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ROSALEE MEREDITHRosalee F. Meredith, 87, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012 in Dallas, Texas.Funeral services were Jan. 14 at Presbyterian Village North.Mrs. Meredith was born Aug. 14, 1924 in Vaughan to Francis Cooper Hayden and Royal Clara Hayden. She graduate...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorThe Yazoo City Municipal School District says the city of Yazoo owes them $1.4 million. The claim was made during an opening meeting between the Board of Mayor and Aldermen and the school board Tuesday afternoon. The mee...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorRobert Coleman believes in teamwork now, success now.That’s his motto. “People working together right now should have success now,” he said. “It ultimately leads to a successful future.”Coleman’s optimistic nat...
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By JASON PATTERSONEditor & PublisherThree Yazoo County men are accused of forcing their way into a man’s home while he was asleep on the couch, dragging him outside and assaulting him.Vernon Hearst, 52, of 1607 Bell Road, Leonard Hearst Sr., 55, of 1601...
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By VERNON SIKESHerald CorrespondentJust because all the t's are crossed and the i's are dotted when an individual votes absentee ballot, there's no guarantee his vote will be counted.In last week's hearing in which Bennie K. Warrington challenged the elec...
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Special to The HeraldStudents of Karate USA, Yazoo City attended the Southern Martial Arts Championship Tournament on Oct. 15, 2011. The tournament was held at Madison Middle School in Madison. The 4-6 year old students who take Karate at The Rock-School ...
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Jason and Leigh Ann Patterson, of Jackson, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Dylan Bradley Patterson, on January 5, 2012 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Maternal grandparents are Johnny and Vivian Gooch of Madison. Paternal grandparents ...
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Special to The HeraldMississippi College has named local students to its list of academic scholars for the fall semester of 2011.Local students earning the Dean’s List for this semester include William Reece Vaughan of Benton;Joy Lynet Vanlandingham of ...
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Special to The HeraldThe Hinds Community College President's scholars have been named for the 2011 fall semester.President's List scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.Local students include Sarah Henderson and Tawanda Mason, both o...
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This country is $17 trillion dollars in debt, and yet, our elected representatives in Washington seem to ignore this fact. We have now reached the point where our debt exceeds our gross national product. Yet, Harry Reid and the Democratic Party contin...
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THETIS FULLERThetis Sadler Fuller, 91, died Friday, January 13, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Funeral services were Monday at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson with Rev. David Warren and her nephew, Buzzy Cummings, officiating. She was prec...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorState officials discussed how to resolve several issues at Yazoo City High School before it’s too late. Representatives from the Mississippi Department of Education presented their findings from a study at the local high...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorA Yazoo County man who was charged with keeping 15 starving horses was found guilty in Justice Court last week. Alvin Ross was found guilty of nine counts of confining an animal without food. Justice Court Judge Pam May al...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorWith the recent fights and other altercations at Yazoo City High School, it was determined that there is a heavy presence of gang activity within its halls. Dr. Arthur Cartlidge, interim superintendent of the city school d...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorA resolution urging state lawmakers to oppose the elimination of the state’s inventory tax was submitted by city leaders last week. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen submitted the resolution in the hopes that state lawmake...
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pecial to The HeraldThe home of Dianne Collins, member of the Lintonia Garden Club, was the setting for their annual Christmas luncheon and gift giving. The luncheon was held on Dec. 14 at noon. The home was decorated beautifully for the Christmas season....
