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Grand Opening Ceremony for the Benton Barn Venue, Faith and Grace Healing Care

Sun,05/18/25-9:00AM, 5,095 Reads
Rico and Ashley Taylor were joined by family, friends and the community in the recent grand opening ceremony for their family businesses, the Benton Barn Venue and Faith and Grace Healing Care. The Benton Barn Venue is located in the Benton community on Highway 16, offers rustic charm with modern amenities for any special occasion.
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Eagle Bend Road to be repaired, not closed

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Tue,04/24/18-2:33PM, 5,094 Reads
Although surrounding property owners wanted a rural road closed, county leaders decided to bring the road back up to standard rather than abandon it.
The majority of the Yazoo County Supervisors instructed its road manager to bring a portion of Eagle Bend Road back up to par despite it being not maintained for the past several years.
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Monica Morrison shines as an inspirational example

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,04/24/20-10:56AM, 5,091 Reads
Family means a lot to Monica Morrison. From spending time with her own family to the memories made with her school family, the bonds she has developed over her school years have created a solid path for her exciting future.
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Terrorist Seleimani sleeps with the fishes

By WALTER PATTERSON WALTER PATTERSON
Thu,01/16/20-4:05PM, 5,090 Reads
The movie, The Godfather, had a line in it that I will always remember. This line, uttered by one of the gangsters, was simple yet devastatingly descriptive.
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Pauline Covington

Fri,03/31/17-6:06PM, 5,088 Reads
Pauline Covington passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at age 92 in Aliceville Manor Nursing Home, Aliceville, Alabama. Visitation will be 1 pm til 2:30 pm, Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Southern Funeral Home in Lexington. A graveside service will follow at 3 pm in the Coxburg Cemetery.
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New textbooks arrive in city schools

By CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT
Mon,02/18/19-8:49AM, 5,087 Reads
Yazoo City school leaders purchased over $170,000 worth of new textbooks that will head to four local schools.
The Yazoo City Municipal School Board recently announced in its board meeting this week that over $177,000 of district funds were used for the much-needed purchase.
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Harriet Causey DeCell Kuykendall

Wed,12/29/21-12:00PM, 5,087 Reads
Harriet Causey was born in Cleveland, Mississippi. Her parents were Hugh and Corinne Howry Causey. She graduated from Southwestern College (now Rhodes College) in Memphis, Tennessee, and she received a master's degree in English from Mississippi College and a master's degree in Library Science from the University of Mississippi.
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Bids being accepted for former BankPlus building in Holly Bluff

Mon,12/21/20-12:07PM, 5,086 Reads
Notice is hereby given that Henry, Barbour, DeCell & Bridgforth, LTD will receive sealed bids until 5:00 P.M., Thursday, January 14, 2021,for the following: Building located at 888 Hwy.
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Suspected drug dealer arrested

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Wed,04/06/16-9:56AM, 5,085 Reads
A suspected drug dealer is off the streets thanks to the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department.

Deputies executed a search warrant at 1004 Ethel Street in the Brickyard Hill community last week, resulting in a habitual offender landing back behind bars.
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J & J Bagging continues growth in Yazoo

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Mon,06/12/23-4:00PM, 5,085 Reads
There is a Yazoo company that has more than doubled its facility space and growth. Its product line has increased, its employee base has expanded, its model has extended. And the future holds even more promise as it pushes ahead with more growth on the horizon.
And that company accomplished all this well within eight years.
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