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Williams stops train to prevent crash
By CATHRYN KIGER
Tue,05/16/17-8:15PM , 45,133 Reads
A former Yazoo City police officer stopped a near-disaster dead in its tracks...literally.

Chris Williams, 26, went above and beyond the call of duty last Friday after an enormous tree fell across the railroad tracks near the intersection of Jackson Avenue and Seventh Street.
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Tell Yazoo educates community on opioid abuse
By CATHRYN KIGER
Fri,04/21/17-4:22PM , 3,812 Reads
The Yazoo community gathered at Parkview Church of God last Wednesday to learn from local law enforcement officers about opioid drugs and substance abuse prevention.

Cpt. Jimmie Nichols from the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics gave the feature presentation on the spike in drug abuse and drug trends all over the state.
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Yazoo City Popeye's ranked number one in the world
By CATHRYN KIGER
Mon,04/03/17-9:01AM , 45,192 Reads
Achieving worldwide recognition is not an easy task for many businesses, but one local franchise is jumping for joy at the reward for their hard work.

Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen on Jerry Clower Boulevard in Yazoo City was recently awarded the rank of Number One in the World for Operations Excellence in 2016.
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Taggarts share their story of losing son to addiction
By CATHRYN KIGER
Fri,03/24/17-2:22PM , 9,263 Reads
Hundreds of people from all over Yazoo and Madison counties gathered at Parkview Church of God on Wednesday to hear testimonies about the impact of drugs on young people and their families.
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