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This isn't the kind of "help" we need

Tue,11/27/18-4:52PM, 4,122 Reads
It had never occurred to us that the folks frequently setting trash-filled dumpsters on fire around the county might have good intentions, but someone recently pointed out that their hearts might be in the right place.
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Gencie Elizabeth Hasty

Wed,04/10/19-11:28AM, 4,121 Reads
Gencie Elizabeth Pharr Hasty, 84, of Benton died Monday, April 8, 2019 peacefully in the comfort of her home.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Pharr Cemetery on Stubblefield Road in Yazoo County under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home.
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Indians drop to 0-6 on the diamond

By TAYLOR HAWKINS TAYLOR HAWKINS
Sat,03/10/18-3:47PM, 4,121 Reads
Yazoo City’s early season struggle continued over the weekend when they dropped games to St. Joe, Canton, and Ridgeland, dropping their record to 0-6 on the year.
Against St. Joe, the conditions were wet and sloppy, something not entirely unique to the Indians and Bruins, but problematic nonetheless.
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Election will be a test of the status quo

Tue,10/09/18-8:38AM, 4,121 Reads
Jim Hood’s long-anticipated announcement this week that he will run for governor in 2019 sets up the first seriously contested race for Mississippi’s top office since Yazoo native Haley Barbour unseated incumbent Ronnie Musgrove.
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Wylma Milner

Tue,09/12/23-9:10AM, 4,121 Reads
Wylma Ann Powell Milner, 94, passed away on September 11, 2023, surrounded by family in Bentonia, Ms.
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Former law enforcement officer pleads guilty to misdemeanor assault on a minor

Thu,12/17/20-4:35PM, 4,120 Reads
Former Yazoo City police officer and former Tchula Chief of Police Samuel Carter pleaded guilty to Misdemeanor Assault of a minor victim this week.
Carter was initially indicted and charged with Felonious Child Abuse in the August 2019 incident.
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City pays overdue taxes

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Wed,05/27/15-9:48AM, 4,118 Reads
The International Revenue Service took almost $47,000 in interest and penalty fees off of Yazoo City’s payment in connection with its unpaid taxes to the federal government.
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James "Bubba" Carter

Mon,07/14/25-9:02AM, 4,117 Reads
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Former deputy pleads guilty to producing child pornography

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,06/04/22-8:00AM, 4,116 Reads
A former Yazoo County deputy has pleaded guilty to two counts of producing child pornography and is scheduled to be sentenced in September.
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Lewis Ben Ertle

Fri,05/08/15-2:24PM, 4,114 Reads
Lewis Ben Ertle, 62, died May 8, 2015 at The Promise in Vicksburg.
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