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Recent Gentry High School graduate Areon Butler is among the three dead after a mass shooting on Church Street early Sunday morning. File Photo

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Recent Gentry Graduate Among Three Dead in Church Street Mass Shooting
By BRYAN DAVIS - THE ENTERPRISE-TOCSIN
Sun,07/21/24-11:15AM , 472 Reads 23,829 Statewide
Three 19-year-old males, including a recent Gentry High School graduate, died early Sunday morning in a mass shooting on Church Street in Indianola.
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Contraband smuggling attempt foiled at jail
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,07/19/24-4:00PM , 1,100 Reads
An attempt to smuggle alcohol and marijuana into the local jail was foiled after jail officials and deputies got involved last weekend.
Sheriff Jeremy McCoy said his department received a report last Saturday around 1 a.m. from the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility that two subjects were noticed near the facility.
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Habitual offender remains on the run
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,07/19/24-8:54AM , 664 Reads
A habitual offender, who was once labeled as Yazoo County’s Most Wanted in 2019, finds himself wanted by local law enforcement again following a chase earlier this week.
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Former reserve deputy charged with statutory rape
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,07/13/24-8:00AM , 966 Reads
Two male suspects, including a former reserve deputy, were charged in connection with allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl.
Jontavis Lang and Jerquarius Carter were both charged with statutory rape with a victim under 14 years old last Friday.
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