Jo Ann Turner Wilburn
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Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:51pm
Jo Ann Turner Wilburn, 83, died July 8, 2015 at North Sunflower Medical Center.
Yazoo County judges will no longer perform marriages
By JASON PATTERSON,
Wed, 07/08/2015 - 9:02am
Yazoo County’s Justice Court judges will no longer officiate weddings following the legalization of same sex marriages in the United States.
City schools salaries spark debate
By VERNON SIKES,
Wed, 07/08/2015 - 9:00am
Tempers flared during a discussion of employee salaries during the June 30 Yazoo City Municipal School District Board of Trustees meeting. One city aldermen has weighed in by expressing his frustration at the high salaries going to employees who don't even live here.
Rivers votes against county equipment deal
By JASON PATTERSON,
Wed, 07/08/2015 - 8:56am
One Yazoo County supervisor says his controversial vote was an effort to save the taxpayers money.
The president of the board says it’s going to end up costing the taxpayers dearly.
Holiday celebration ends in knife fight
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Wed, 07/08/2015 - 8:53am
A Fourth of July celebration turned violent over the weekend, landing one man behind bars after a drunken knife fight.
Albert Windfield, 73, of 203 E. Ninth St., Apt. 34, was charged with aggravated assault.
Weekend full of events on tap for holiday
By JASON PATTERSON,
Wed, 07/01/2015 - 8:29am
Yazooans won’t have to look for something to do this weekend with several holiday celebrations on tap.
Friday Concert
County schools request four percent funding increase
By VERNON SIKES,
Wed, 07/01/2015 - 8:28am
Breaking their 12-year tradition, the Yazoo County School District is asking local residents and businesses for a four percent increase in funding for the district's operations for next year.
Time's up for tall grass in the city
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Wed, 07/01/2015 - 8:27am
Grass or weeds found growing over ten inches could mean bad news for some city property owners.
The latest ordinance surrounding property within Yazoo City was spearheaded by the city council several weeks ago.
Black bear spotted in the Satartia area
By JAMIE PATTERSON,
Wed, 06/24/2015 - 3:07pm
A black bear spent a few hours lounging in the tree of Jimmy “Pop” Johnson’s front yard before heading off into a cornfield in the Satartia area.
Mayor shares good news, bad news
By VERNON SIKES,
Wed, 06/24/2015 - 3:06pm
Mayor Diane Delaware relayed some good news and some bad news during the Yazoo City Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting Friday.
The good news is that Yazoo City's community garden has garnered praises from the White House.
