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Murders suspect was wanted for another gun-related charge

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Tue,05/16/17-8:22PM, 4,685 Reads
The 25-year-old Yazoo City man charged with the murder of Keondra Williams was already wanted for another incident involving a gun when he was charged with murder.
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Governor issues shelter in place order

By THE YAZOO HERALD THE YAZOO HERALD
Wed,04/01/20-8:52PM, 4,684 Reads
Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide shelter-in-place for Mississippi to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all who call our state home.
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Yazoo City's Fred's store to close

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Fri,04/12/19-4:58PM, 4,684 Reads
Yazoo City’s Fred’s store is closing.
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Bonnie Ruschewski

Mon,08/17/20-3:29PM, 4,682 Reads
Bonnie E Ruschewski, 82, of Yazoo City passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at The Mississippi Baptist Memorial Medical Center in Jackson. She retired as an Executive Secretary at Mississippi Chemical Corporation and was a member of Benton United Methodist Church.
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Billy Morris Davis Sr.

Thu,10/03/19-3:05PM, 4,680 Reads
Billy Morris Davis Sr., 81, of Belzoni, MS died Monday, September 30th, 2019, of heart failure at the Veteran's Hospital in Jackson, MS.
Funeral Services will be Friday, October 4, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church in Belzoni, with a private burial at Greencrest Gardens to follow; under the direction of Mortimer Funeral Home.
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Peggy Ellis Rhodes

Thu,03/26/20-3:02PM, 4,680 Reads
Peggy Ellis Rhodes, 64, of Yazoo City passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 in Yazoo City at the Martha Coker Green Houses. Peggy was an administrative assistant at the Green Houses for many years. She was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Yazoo City.
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Davis earns Gold Key award

By THE YAZOO HERALD THE YAZOO HERALD
Wed,02/21/18-10:25AM, 4,679 Reads
Tyler Davis, a junior at the Mississippi School of the Arts from Bentonia, received a Gold Key in the prestigious Regional Scholastic Creative Writing Competition. The Gold Key award represents the highest level of achievement, and winners will compete against 80 other regions in the national competition.
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Windsor Apartments added to RAD project

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Wed,12/19/18-9:38AM, 4,678 Reads
As the paperwork for the multi-million-dollar public housing project nears completion, one more property has been added to the massive renovation project.
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Wrecker service owner brutally beaten with pipe

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,03/16/18-3:28PM, 4,676 Reads
A local business owner returned to work the next day after being brutally beaten by a man he untangled from a fence on Madison Street late Saturday night.
And the victim’s family is extremely grateful to the fast work by the Yazoo City Police Department in their arrest of the suspect only half an hour after the assault.
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Genevieve Everett Warren Tarver

Tue,02/18/20-4:07PM, 4,674 Reads
Genevieve Everett Warren Tarver, 91, of Yazoo City passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Martha Coker Green House Houses.
Mrs. Tarver was a retired paralegal and secretary and a member of First Baptist Church.
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