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Mississippi has option to be innovative with federal stimulus funds

By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,03/22/21-12:58PM, 9,111 Reads 146,717 Statewide
Below is a political opinion column by Bobby Harrison:
Gov. Tate Reeves and other Republicans have argued that states do not need the $195 billion in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan to offset revenue losses caused by the coronavirus-induced economic slowdown.
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Irl Dearman

Wed,06/29/16-9:45AM, 9,110 Reads
Irl Wayne Dearman, 56, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.

Funeral services were June 25 at Country Woods Baptist Church. Burial followed at Cypress Gardens Cemetery in Yazoo City.
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Norman A. Mott Jr.

Mon,06/17/19-11:29AM, 9,107 Reads
Norman Albert Mott, Jr., retired third generation Publisher and Editor of The Yazoo City Herald, died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at St. Dominic Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Mott had been an independent resident of The Orchard in Ridgeland, MS since 2012.
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Georgia Porter

Tue,06/16/15-6:02PM, 9,103 Reads
Georgia Porter, born Jan. 28, 1920 in Walters, Oklahoma, passed away on April 10, 2015 in Irving, Texas.

She had lived in Irving since 1963, relocating from Yazoo City. While living in Yazoo City, she was a homeroom mother for many years as well as Brownie and Girl Scout Leader.
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Rex Davis Trammell

Tue,07/10/18-8:49AM, 9,100 Reads
Rex Davis Trammell, 75, of Yazoo County, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. He was a native of Sharkey County, a farmer, and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
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Merry Ward

Mon,07/20/15-3:40PM, 9,090 Reads
Merry M. Ward, 66, of Benton passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
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Ruth G. Gaudin

Tue,03/12/19-11:47AM, 9,074 Reads
Ruth G. Gaudin, 83, of Greenwood passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at The Greenwood Leflore Medical Center. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
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Death of shooting victim leads to murder charge

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,01/08/22-9:00AM, 9,072 Reads
An aggravated assault charge against a Yazoo County man for his connection to a November shooting has been upgraded to murder following the death of one of the victims last week.
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Policing is a passion for Jones

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Mon,06/01/20-8:30AM, 9,062 Reads
After two decades behind the badge, Yazoo City native Thaddeus Jones takes pride in mentoring to younger police officers within the force. He believes in dignity, community pride and dedicated service. It is a formula that he knows works, and it works well.
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Jack Richardson

Tue,05/29/18-9:27AM, 9,062 Reads
Jack Richardson, 100, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the Butler House at Martha Coker Greenhouses in Yazoo City. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 30 at 10:00 a.m. with the funeral service at 11:00 at First Presbyterian Church in Yazoo City with burial following at Glenwood Cemetery.
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