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Yazoo City voters return to polls in Ward 1 runoff election

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,02/06/26-9:41AM, 1,086 Reads
Yazoo City voters will return to the polls on Feb. 23 for the Democratic primary runoff election for the Ward 1 alderman post.
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Croft earns NWMCC honor

Mon,09/01/25-8:00AM, 1,086 Reads
Zundeya Croft, of Yazoo City, is on Northwest Mississippi Community College's President's List.
Included are full-time students who completed the semester with a grade point average of 3.75 to 4.0.
Northwest Mississippi Community College is a public, two-year institution primarily serving 11 counties in Northwest Mississippi.
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County Health Departments Hold Special Immunization Walk-In Clinics

By MSDH MSDH
Wed,06/04/25-2:12PM, 1,085 Reads
Several County Health Departments (CHD) are holding special walk-in immunization clinics for school registration this summer.
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Rainfall amounts, timing hamper cotton crop

By ROBERT GREGORY ROBERT GREGORY
Tue,06/17/25-12:00PM, 1,083 Reads
Expect to see significantly less cotton than usual blooming in Mississippi later this year.
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More flood for less rain

By KELLEY WILLIAMS KELLEY WILLIAMS
Thu,11/06/25-12:06PM, 1,082 Reads 14,011 Statewide
I don’t know who said it first, but the Mississippi River is flooding more often, longer, and higher for the same or less rain. There are many reasons for this. But the main one is the US Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). It is in charge of flood control on the lower Mississippi River (below Cairo, Illinois).
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High hive mortality mars bee business

By ROBERT GREGORY ROBERT GREGORY
Wed,06/18/25-10:00AM, 1,082 Reads
A nonprofit organization, called Project Apis m., surveyed more than 700 U.S. commercial beekeepers and found they lost 62% of their colonies between July 2024 and February of this year.
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Avid waterfowl hunters give current season low ratings

By JEFF NORTH JEFF NORTH
Wed,01/07/26-4:44PM, 1,081 Reads 31,414 Statewide
Several months ago, I wrote an article regarding the status of waterfowl populations across the country. Not to digress, but in a nutshell, the numbers overall have been in a downward trend for many years. Again, I won’t go into the reasons, but I will reemphasize some points in this article.
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MDWFP Celebrates National Fishing and Boating Week

By MDWFP MDWFP
Mon,06/02/25-7:32AM, 1,080 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) invites you to celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week, running from June 1 to 8. This nationwide celebration is an invitation for all fishing and boating enthusiasts to come together and enjoy the outdoors.
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Having a senior in the house is a new chapter

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,08/09/25-4:00PM, 1,078 Reads
It has only been a week since our oldest son James has returned to school. But this year feels completely different. It feels so sudden, so final.
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Mississippi Senate honors Yazoo native Kenny Gainwell

Tue,07/15/25-4:00PM, 1,077 Reads
The Mississippi Senate recently honored Philadelphia Eagles running back and former Yazoo County High School quarterback Kenneth Gainwell.
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