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Chamber welcomes Vapor Scene downtown

Tue,11/07/17-5:16PM, 32,354 Reads
The Yazoo Chamber of Commerce welcome Vapor Scene to downtown Yazoo City as the community’s newest business Monday. Vapor Scene offers a full line of vaping products.
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Marie Downs reflects on a rewarding career in the classroom

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Thu,03/15/18-9:30AM, 32,132 Reads
From the time she was only five years old, Marie Downs always knew she would become a teacher.
For nearly five decades, Downs was the teacher who passed on knowledge, but she was also a friend both inside and outside the classroom.
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Nesbit's life journey is quite a story

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,03/16/18-2:55PM, 32,103 Reads
He has been a business owner, even owned a few successful beauty schools. He’s been an outdoors writer, comfortable in the woods like second nature. He has organized a mud derby race, and garnered a reputation for playing in the mud. He has even been elected mayor, admitting he was never ran out of town.
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Red dresses raise awareness about serious health issues

By HERALD STAFF HERALD STAFF
Fri,02/27/15-10:09AM, 32,008 Reads
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Have you ridden around the Goose Egg Park and noticed the Red Dresses?
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Allen Edwin Flanagan

Wed,12/16/15-8:52AM, 31,932 Reads
Allen Edwin Flanagan, 72, of Yazoo City, received his healing on Thursday, December 10, 2015, and is now with Jesus. He fought the good fight until the very end.

Visitation will be Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Ogden Baptist Church with a memorial service to follow at 3 p.m.
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McPhail is new Lions Club president

Fri,07/21/17-4:57PM, 31,922 Reads

Jamey Carter, outgoing president of the Yazoo City Lions Club, (right) passes the gavel to new president David McPhail. McPhail is serving his second term as the club's president.
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Mavericks pick up another district win at Benton

By CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT
Wed,01/16/19-9:39AM, 31,489 Reads
The Manchester Academy Mavericks brought home a district win after another rivalry match-up against the Benton Academy Raiders.
Manchester's Coach Jacob Iles said that the Mavericks had a slow start at the beginning, but were able to pick up the pace during the game.
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Saving a life

Mon,10/02/17-8:46AM, 31,444 Reads
Yazoo City Police Department employee Mary Whisenton and officer Arthur Thompson were recognized during the Mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting this week for saving the life of an inmate who attempted suicide at the Yazoo City jail. Police Chief Ron Sampson said that quick action by the pair saved the individual’s life.
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Mary Lee Corley

Mon,08/06/18-2:13PM, 31,414 Reads
Mary Lee Corley, 98, of Yazoo City passed away peacefully Monday, July 30, 2018 in Yazoo City.
Funeral services were July 31 at Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. Lewis Kalil officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Stricklin-King Funeral Home.
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Troop 75 at Scout Sunday

By THE YAZOO HERALD THE YAZOO HERALD
Mon,02/19/18-9:00AM, 31,361 Reads
Troop 75 participated in Scout Sunday at First United Methodist Church Sunday. The scouts thanked FUMC for being their charter organization, thanked Bee Estes for being Scoutmaster for the last nine years and welcomed the new Scoutmaster Jake Drennan.
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