Deputies make major drug bust in Yazoo City
By JASON PATTERSON,
Fri, 05/24/2019 - 2:54pm
It’s not easy to hide the scent of 90 pounds of marijuana.
It’s not easy to hide the scent of 90 pounds of marijuana.
Driver of truck hit by train airlifted to Jackson hospital
By JASON PATTERSON,
Fri, 05/24/2019 - 12:35pm
The driver of a truck transporting saltwater for oilfield work that was hit by an Amtrak passenger train Friday morning was airlifted from a nearby field.
Breaking News: Train hits truck on Cessna Road
By JASON PATTERSON,
Fri, 05/24/2019 - 12:05pm
Emergency responders are on the scene of a crash where a truck transporting saltwater for oil field work was hit by a passenger train at the crossing on Cessna Road.
The driver was airlifted from the scene.
Calvin "Pony" Owens
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Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:11am
Calvin Donald Owens, widely known as “Pony,” was born in rural Yazoo County, Mississippi on October 4, 1950. Followed by a brief illness and surrounded by close family members, he departed this life in the early morning on Mother’s Day - Sunday, May 12, 2019 at his residence
Fight rages against backwater flood
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Wed, 05/22/2019 - 10:57am
Many are tired, frustrated and overwhelmed. But the communities being swallowed up by the backwater flood are not giving up.
Second assault suspect caught, third suspect wanted
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Wed, 05/22/2019 - 10:52am
The second suspect involved in an attempted robbery and assault in a local apartment complex was arrested last weekend, with one more suspect remaining on the run.
Jesse Francis Moore
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Mon, 05/20/2019 - 8:48am
Jesse Francis Moore, a 78 year old retired farmer and rural mail carrier of Vaughan, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 at home surrounded by his family.
Deputies say suspect was blunt when he said he stole pot
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Fri, 05/17/2019 - 4:59pm
A suspect remains behind bars while two other culprits remain on the run after allegedly robbing and assaulting a man in a local apartment complex.
Meeting on state takeover of schools draws large crowd
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Fri, 05/17/2019 - 4:58pm
A packed audience was introduced to the future leader and his vision for the newly formed Yazoo City Municipal School District this week.
Suspect charged with Highland Drive burglaries
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Thu, 05/16/2019 - 9:09am
A suspect has been charged in connection with a rash of burglaries in the Highland Drive area, and investigators said more arrests could be coming.
Bobby Turner Jr., 44, was charged with burglary and possession of stolen property.
