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A.F. Branco for Mar 22, 2021

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Mon,03/22/21-9:00PM, 21,924 Reads

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Jane Ellis

Mon,08/02/21-9:53AM, 21,879 Reads
Jane Ellis passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, July 28.
She is survived by her daughters Alice Cobb (John) Yazoo City, Norma Richey, Hallsville TX, Niki Jolly (Robert) Bentonia, three grandchildren Daniel Cobb, Blake Richey and Lana Jolly, a sister Diana Maugham Queens NY, and niece Holly Maugham Brooklyn NY.
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City pool likely to close due to budget cuts

By CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT CATHRYN CARTWRIGHT
Sat,01/13/18-6:03PM, 21,857 Reads
The Parks and Recreation Commission in Yazoo City will be making changes to its spring and summer programs in an effort to adjust to budget cuts.

Director Sedric Hudson says that he found out about the cuts shortly after taking on the position last October.
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BankPlus is committed to the Yazoo community

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Wed,07/11/18-4:52PM, 21,805 Reads
Technology is rapidly changing the banking industry and the way many people handle their banking transactions.
BankPlus is adapting to those changes and offering the most modern services, but one thing that will never change is their approach to community banking.
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Over 40 years of hometown service

Fri,07/14/17-4:03PM, 21,761 Reads
Myra Faye Lancaster (right) joined the Bank of Yazoo City in 1973. She began her career as an Exchange Teller whose duty was to issue official checks and money orders. Myra's next position as Proof Operator involved the important responsibility of reviewing and proofing all of the Bank's daily transactions.
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Juvenile crime rising in Yazoo City, Alderman says there's nothing for youth to do during COVID

Sat,02/06/21-2:07PM, 21,667 Reads
Juvenile crime is on the rise in Yazoo City, and one alderman said it’s time for city leaders to take proactive measures rather than ignoring the fact that Yazoo City “has nothing to offer” for the local youth, particularly during the COVID pandemic.
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Harold Fisher

Sun,01/03/21-3:44PM, 21,618 Reads
Harold C. Fisher, 95, died peacefully at his home in the Dover community on January 2, 2021.
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Bad time to strike up a conversation: officer gets suspicious after passenger's comments during traffic stop

By JAMIE PATTERSON JAMIE PATTERSON
Tue,05/22/18-4:45PM, 21,596 Reads
One Yazoo City man found out the hard way that it may not be a good idea to strike up a conversation with a police officer when you have drugs on you and you have warrant for your arrest.
Thomas McDuff, 35, was charged with possession of a controlled substance following a routine traffic stop in Bentonia on Wednesday.
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Roy Lancaster

Sat,05/22/21-1:26PM, 21,580 Reads
Retired cattleman of Bentonia, Mississippi, Richard L. ”Roy” Lancaster has gone on to enjoy greener pastures.
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Yazoo Delta Half Marathon runners go the distance

By JASON PATTERSON JASON PATTERSON
Wed,11/08/17-9:53AM, 21,510 Reads
Hillary Sapanski is pictured crossing the finish line Saturday morning in the Yazoo Delta Half Marathon.
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