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Breakdown of local primary elections for United States Senate, House races

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,03/20/26-10:00AM, 1,395 Reads
Yazooans voted last week in the 2026 midterm Republican and Democratic primaries for U.S. House and U.S. Senate seats to decide which candidates will face off in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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Local schools breakdown on state reading assessment tests released

By MDE MDE
Sat,05/24/25-3:00PM, 1,391 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Education announces that 25,399 or 77.3 percent, – the highest-percentage ever – of third graders passed the initial administration of the third-grade reading assessment given this spring for the 2024-25 school year.
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Hinkle recognized by supervisors

Thu,06/05/25-2:00PM, 1,391 Reads

Rev. Curtis Hinkle, of Wolf Lake M.B. Church, was recently recognized by the Yazoo County Board of Supervisors for providing prayer during its open board meeting.
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Who pays the FEMA bill?

By CHRISTOPHER REVES CHRISTOPHER REVES
Tue,06/24/25-1:26PM, 1,390 Reads 24,509 Statewide
Hurricane prediction is getting good. Good enough to matter, good enough to warn people about the little things as well as the big things. Good enough to save lives, which is the real yardstick.
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One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting

By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Mon,08/25/25-12:52PM, 1,390 Reads 5,720 Statewide
Pascagoula Police Chief Terry Scott praised Ingalls for locking down and separating their nearly 8,000 daytime workforce in a quick and efficient manner.
A shooting inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, the largest supplier of U.S. Navy ships in the U.S., left one dead on Friday morning around 7:30 a.m.
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Editorial: Hard to give up pandemic benefits

Wed,10/08/25-8:28PM, 1,390 Reads 25,909 Statewide
When the U.S. was dealing with a once-in-a-century pandemic, government at all levels distributed lots of extra financial assistance and relaxed numerous regulations in an effort to keep the economy afloat and society functioning.
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Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann gives hour-long talk to Stennis Press Forum

Tue,01/06/26-4:48PM, 1,389 Reads 17,775 Statewide
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann used a speech to the Stennis Press Forum on Monday to declare the state in its strongest fiscal and educational position in memory, while urging lawmakers to build on recent gains with new spending on teachers, infrastructure, cybersecurity and rural services.
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Man reported missing found safe

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,06/20/25-1:00PM, 1,389 Reads
Using a team of K-9s and drones, along with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks, the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department was able to safely locate an elderly man who had been reported missing in rural Yazoo County last week.
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Yazoo mourns passing of Williams

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,01/16/26-9:30AM, 1,387 Reads
The community mourns the passing of Phil Williams, a beloved local banker and civic leader, who passed away following an automobile accident in Yazoo County last week.
The accident occurred around 3:18 p.m. on Jan. 8 at the intersection of Highway 49 and Highway 433 in the Bentonia area.
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Yazoo County soccer improves to 6-0

By JOFFRE WASHINGTON JOFFRE WASHINGTON
Mon,12/08/25-8:53AM, 1,387 Reads

Anna Kiley Leal, pictured above in action against Forest Hill. scored three goals to pick up the Lady Panther’s first hat trick of the season in Yazoo County’s 6-0 win over Forest Hill. Also scoring goals were Mollie Blackwell, Skyler Saxton and Bella Everett.

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