Mayor Diane Delaware said her reservations about opening the public pool have proven to be reasonable after a recent wild party on the public property.
Delaware said Parks & Recreation allowed a group to rent the pool for a party that was totally inappropriate.
Several residents appeared before the Mayor and Board of Aldermen this week seeking relief from problems ranging from cars racing down their streets, and stray dogs running wild to guns regularly being fired in their neighborhoods.
Ward 3 Alderman Sir Johnathan Rucker cast the sole vote against the city buying three Chevy Tahoes and a Dodge pickup truck this week.
Robert Daniel "Dano" Harrison, 57, of Yazoo City went to be with the Lord on June 30, 2019 after having a hemorrhagic stroke.
Dano is predeceeased by his father Dr. Thomas Harrison and his oldest brother Tom Harrison both of Yazoo City.
A couple didn’t want their Fourth of July celebrations to end Thursday night and decided to break into a Yazoo County firework stand.
A Jackson man led authorities on a short chase following a burglary at a Bentonia business, and he remains in a hospital after he crashed into a tree.
A beloved youth baseball coach died this weekend in an automobile crash in rural Yazoo County.
William Stonestreet, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene around 6:45 a.m. last Sunday on Niven.
An elderly Vaughan cattle farmer was killed last week after his bull mauled him near a family barn.
Lester Ingram, 84, was pronounced dead on his land on Highway 16 around 8 a.m. last Friday.
State officials are anticipating a slow but steady drop in the water levels that have devastated the Delta region and its citizens, who have battled the backwater flooding since February.
William Joseph Stonestreet 24, of Yazoo City went to his heavenly home July 7, 2019.
He was born September 20, 1994 in Flowood.
He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Gene and Pat Stonestreet of Yazoo City.
