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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorAt the last city board meeting, three citizens expressed concerns and frustrations with the local municipal school district. This week Alderman Aubry Brent Jr. took the time to show some positive accomplishments by recogni...
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Mr. and Mrs. Archie E. Edgar of Yazoo City announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Abbie Elizabeth Edgar, to Tony Glen Baker, the son of Mrs. Vicky Baker of Southhaven and James Baker of Saltillo.Miss Edgar is the granddaughter...
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The Lintonia Garden Club met Wednesday, March 28, in the Public Service Commission conference room. Club president, Elouise Upchurch, called the meeting to order. Plans were made to conduct a flower arranging class for seventh graders at Manchester Academ...
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There were 53 people present for the tabletop exercises with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. The exercise involved a mock power outage during summer days that crippled the city and a small part of the county. Responders had to deal with lack...
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By the time you read this, I will have attended my first tee ball game. I have no way to predict the future, so I can only tell you that I hope our son James had a good time playing in it. At four years old, he has been introduced to the ballfield. He...
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By VERNON SIKESHerald CorrespondentIt promises to be a grand celebration. The Way Cafe’s 10th anniversary activities have been widely heralded, and from 3-5 p.m. today in First Baptist Church’s sanctuary, Yazooans will be able to participate in the ex...
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By VERNON SIKESHerald CorrespondentCrime Stoppers is offering a $300 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Yazoo City man, who allegedly stabbed a female and fled.Yazoo City Police Department (YCPD) Chief Detective Larry Davis said Thursday th...
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By VERNON SIKESHerald CorrespondentSunday, April 29, promises to be a grand day for First Baptist Church (FBC) in Flora as they celebrate the church's 125th anniversary.The day will begin with a continental breakfast at 8:30 a.m. While the church normally...
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GLADYS LORRAINE MCMASTERFuneral services for Gladys Lorraine McMaster, 81, of Yazoo City, were at 2 p.m. April 19, 2012, from Fletchers Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Steven Carter officiating.Burial was in the Fletchers Chapel Cemetery unde...
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Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bellina of Pagosa Springs, Colo. are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Camellia Swayze Bellina on March 3, 2012, at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colo. She weighed six pounds, 14 ounces, and measured 19 inche...
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David and Darlene Holliman of Brandon and the late Lynn Holliman announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Melissa Leigh Holliman, to Joseph Thach Nickels, son of Vick and Betty Nickels of Starkville.Miss Holliman is the granddau...
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I have noticed several letters to the editor supporting the Affordable Health Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. I am almost one hundred percent sure that none of these letter writers have read this abomination. When this bill was first passed by t...
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ELIZABETH ANN SHORESFuneral for Elizabeth Ann Shores, 82, were at 11 a.m. April 17, 2012, from St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Patrick Noonan officiating. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home.Bor...
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By VERNON SIKESHerald CorrespondentUsing Acts 3:1-10 as the Scripture reference, the Rev. Caleb Clark, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church said there are needs in our community. As Christians, we must respond.“There are people ... that have needs, and th...
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By JASON PATTERSONEditor & PublisherIllegal dumping and theft of road signs is costing county taxpayers money, and Sheriff Jake Sheriff says it’s time to make an example out of someone.Sheriff said his officers will be paying extra close attention to th...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONManaging EditorOne property owner broke down in tears last week as she begged city leaders to give her a little more time to clean her property. Stella Cobb, owner of 725 E. Madison St., appeared before the Board of Mayor and Aldermen fo...
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By JAMIE PATTERSONHerald ReporterA Yazoo City man wants to purchase a vacant lot just so he can keep it maintained. As many property owners continue their battle with the city over unkempt property, O.B. Coleman wants to take over one lot so that he can...
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Jimmy and Connie Wheat of Petal and Mitch and Marcia Cochran of Hattiesburg announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Alison Carol Cochran, to Hamilton Fredrick Stevens, son of W.F. and Charlotte Stevens of Benton. The bride-elec...
