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Virginia Sligh

Wed,03/25/15-8:27AM, 4,347 Reads
Virginia Faye Sligh, 83, of Yazoo City, passed March 20, 2015 at Martha Coker Green Houses in Yazoo City.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Parkview Church of God with Rev. Ken Lynch officiating. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery under the direction Stricklin King Funeral Home.
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MHP makes 44 DUI arrests over holiday period

By THE YAZOO HERALD THE YAZOO HERALD
Tue,01/03/17-5:08PM, 4,346 Reads
The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its New Year’s holiday enforcement period which began Saturday, December 31, at 6 p.m. and ended Sunday, January 1 at midnight.
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Yazoo County Correctional Facility is $176,000 over budget

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Wed,06/06/18-11:01AM, 4,343 Reads
The Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility is close to $180,000 in the hole, and that figure continues to rise.
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Mississippi Braves Confirmed as Atlanta's AA Affiliate for Ten Years

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Fri,02/12/21-11:13AM, 4,342 Reads 56,350 Statewide
In an announcement made today by Major League Baseball, the Mississippi Braves are one of 120 Minor League clubs that have agreed to accept MLB's Professional Development League (PDL) license. This agreement will continue the M-Braves as the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves for the next ten years.
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Sara Rainer Hines

Thu,06/09/16-2:35PM, 4,341 Reads
Sara Rainer Hines of Carter went home to be with the Lord June, 9, 2016. She lived a blessed life (by her own admittance) of 96 years filled with family and friends, both in abundance!

Visitation will be Saturday from 1-3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.
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Our aldermen are paid more than this city can afford

Wed,11/20/19-4:55PM, 4,339 Reads
Dear Editor,
Recently is was reported in your paper that "based on a MS Municipal League Survey, Yazoo City's salary for aldermen is the third-highest in the state."
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At least my antenna works...

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,03/16/18-12:04PM, 4,338 Reads
Sometimes cars, trucks and any other vehicles seem to take on personalities similar to their owners.
My Paw Paw used to say that the family station wagon was a lot like Maw Maw. With no working air conditioner, he said it was just a bunch of hot air. Maw Maw never much cared for the comparison.
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Jennie L. Windham

Tue,08/15/17-10:31AM, 4,335 Reads
Jennie L. Windham, 67, of Holly Bluff passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Strickin-King Funeral Home.
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State takeover could be good for Yazoo's youth

Fri,04/12/19-12:53PM, 4,331 Reads
We received the news of the state’s plan to take over the Yazoo City School District on the same day that this edition was going to press so there wasn’t much time for analysis.
It’s obviously not the kind of news that any community would like to be known for.
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Bobby Lee Rico

Tue,12/06/16-9:43AM, 4,330 Reads
Bobby Lee Rico, 62, of Vaughan died Dec. 3, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center.

Funeral services are Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 11 a.m. at the Stricklin-King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Myles Brown officiating. Visitation is from 9:30-11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow the services at Benton Baptist Cemetery.
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