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Letter to the Editor: Mississippi’s largest banks support adopting a new official state flag
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On Tue, 10/27/2020 - 02:04 PM

We have a chance to start a new era for the state of Mississippi, one with unification and inclusion for our residents and economic growth across our communities.

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Letter to the Editor: Major Utilities Support a New Mississippi State Flag
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On Tue, 10/27/2020 - 01:52 PM

On November 3 Mississippians will vote on important measures, including the opportunity to approve a new state flag.  We urge you to Vote Yes for this new flag that will represent all Mississippians.

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We have to change this culture of gun violence
READ MORE > 597 Reads
On Fri, 08/21/2020 - 08:18 AM

Dear Editor,
There is a culture in this country that must be changed. 
We must start at the family level with this change and hopefully it will transcend to the community, national, and international level.

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Looking for stories about Willie Brown
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On Mon, 07/27/2020 - 08:16 AM

Dear Editor (and residents of Yazoo City):

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Our greatest freedom
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On Tue, 07/07/2020 - 04:20 PM

Like millions of other Americans, I’m reminded of the Fourth of July weekend and what it represents to us, especially during so much public turmoil in our nation. 

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Gerald Peyton made a difference in Yazoo
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On Thu, 06/11/2020 - 11:31 AM

Dear Editor
I was saddened to learn Sunday night of the passing of Coach Gerald Peyton. 
Coach Peyton was one of the first people I got to know on a professional level back in 2008 while working as sports editor at The Yazoo Herald. 

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Thanks to our local law enforcement
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On Tue, 06/09/2020 - 11:50 AM

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Everyone needs to get tested for COVID-19
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On Tue, 06/09/2020 - 11:48 AM

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Correctional workers are essential
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On Fri, 05/08/2020 - 05:50 PM

Dear Editor,
For quite a while, correctional officers enter places where most residents never want to go — the prison. 

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Let's thank our civil servants this week
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On Thu, 05/07/2020 - 04:36 PM

Dear Editor,
As we go about our daily lives, it is easy to forget others. As we share in new limitations placed on all of us during the COVID-19 pandemic all we can think of is bad things. As the spouse of a retired Federal Law Enforcement officer, I ask that you think of something good and remember federal employees this week. 

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City to maintain COVID restrictions until vaccines distributed

Until a certain percentage of citizens receive the COVID vaccination, Mayor Diane Delaware urged… READ MORE

Thomas questions utility costs
Shots fired into 18-wheeler on I-55 Friday
Chance of snowfall increases
Time to file for Homestead Exemption
Thomas said city board needs to use its strength in the new year

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Jacolby Little scores 17 points and grabs 10 rebounds to lead Woolfolk to victory

Woolfolk  pulled out another victory against Humphreys County on Tuesday night in a 38-30 win. This… READ MORE

Dylan Dendy signs with Mississippi Delta Community College
Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.
Lanie Potter scores 21 points to lead Lady Mavericks to victory
Dendy and Poe power Mavericks past Raiders
Slideshow: Benton Academy boys vs. Greenville Christian

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Wallace Walker

Floyd Wallace Walker died on January 18, 2021 at his home in Vaughan Mississippi.

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Carl M. McDaniel, ,91, of Benton passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 at his residence. Carl was a… READ MORE

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On his Facebook post, Gov. Tate Reeves explained that Mississippians are now "encouraged" but not "… READ MORE

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It all began when she was a little girl riding a stick horse. Her love of horses has provided a… READ MORE

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Opinion: Reeves swings early on COVID vaccines

Gov. Tate Reeves was batting .500 this week in the decisions he made dealing with the state’s… READ MORE

Mississippians control their own destiny
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Rare snow day in Yazoo
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