William Harlow “Bill” Brister, Jr., 74, passed away at his residence in Houston, Texas, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.
Veronica “Vonnie” Robinette Hale Aldrich died peacefully on May 14, 2018, in Kelseyville, California, with her daughter, Debbie, by her side. Vonnie was born on November 12, 1924, in Cresaptown, Maryland, to George E. and Geraldine B.
The Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility is close to $180,000 in the hole, and that figure continues to rise.
Margie Vaughan, who was the first female superintendent of education in Yazoo County, died Sunday at age 93.
Although the county jail is now in compliance with national standards and has completed its audit, county leaders were shocked as to why the facility was not passing its certification.
Hazel Veroncie “Cookie” Smith Chapin, 79, of Yazoo County passed away at her residence Friday June 1, 2018.
A new superintendent has been hired by the Yazoo County School Board and will assume the post on July 1.
After a successful spring semester, the Holmes Community College Education Center of Yazoo City has big plans for its summer and fall programs.
Four candidates have qualified for the vacant Bentonia alderman post, which will be determined in a special election this month.
Bettie Sue Gary, 83, of the Fletcher’s Chapel community in Yazoo County passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at her residence.
Catherine Olden Wohner, better known as Sis, died June 18, 2018, at the age of 95.
