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Old rules don’t apply to big tech

By CHARLES DUNAGIN CHARLES DUNAGIN
Sat,11/21/20-10:29AM, 19,232 Reads
During my days as a newspaper publisher I came to the conclusion that there were only three things that infuriated readers:
Something in the paper they didn’t like, something they wanted in the paper that didn’t get published and a late or non-delivered paper.
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Great event at Panther Swamp NWR

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Wed,05/23/18-2:09PM, 19,205 Reads
In a time when it’s sometimes hard to get kids to put down the electronic devices and get outside, it was encouraging to see so many local youth at the annual Fishing Rodeo at Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Saturday morning.
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A Banking Pioneer: the journey of BankPlus and Bryan Jones

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Tue,06/18/19-4:11PM, 19,165 Reads
When Bryan Jones first entered into the banking business, he admits that he was nervous that he didn’t know what he was doing.
Fresh out of college, Jones said he was provided an opportunity to return home and begin a career in the banking industry. Uncertain, he began pounding the pavement to attract interest and investment.
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Brent to lead Fair & Civic League

By CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT
Sat,03/24/18-11:30AM, 19,157 Reads
The Yazoo County Fair and Civic League has been in operation for decades, and has recently reached new heights under the leadership of its new president, Catherine J. Brent.
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William Alan Hawkins

Wed,02/05/20-2:26PM, 19,150 Reads
William Alan Hawkins, 62, of Meadville, formerly of Yazoo City, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at King's Daughters Medical Center in Brookhaven.
A Transportation Analyst at Tronox, he was a member of First Baptist Church of Yazoo City.
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Winter Storm expected

Sun,01/10/21-12:15PM, 19,136 Reads
A winter storm will impact the region from this evening through Monday morning. Mostly snow is expected north of a Winnsboro to Kosciusko to Columbus line, with a mix of snow, sleet, and rain expected south to a Brookhaven to Meridian line. South of this, impacts are not anticipated.
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Year in Review: Unsolved murders top list of news in 2018

By THE YAZOO HERALD THE YAZOO HERALD
Wed,01/02/19-10:13AM, 19,114 Reads
Unsolved murders in Yazoo County were the top news story of 2018 with three unrelated cases where no suspects have been charged.
In February Glen Renfrow was murdered in his home on Patterson Road.
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Navy service a calling for Atchison

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,08/26/16-4:46PM, 19,111 Reads
Why being there matters.

That is just one of the mottos that describes the United States Navy.
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79-year-old Yazoo City man murdered

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Wed,10/03/18-2:40PM, 19,094 Reads
A 79-year-old Yazoo City has been found murdered at his home on East Seventh Street.
King Ball died from multiple gunshot wounds. A neighbor reported finding his body at 323 East Seventh Street Wednesday morning.
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Hoyt T. Holland Jr.

Mon,10/22/18-1:21PM, 19,083 Reads
Hoyt T. Holland Jr., 93, of Jackson, insurance executive and political redistricting consultant, died of natural causes on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson. Funeral services are at Parkway Funeral Home in Ridgeland on Monday, October 22, 2018, at 2 p.m., preceded by visitation at 12 p.m.
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