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DPS Most Wanted list proves successful with multiple captures in under a week
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 7,271 Reads
On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 08:20 PM

On January 8, the Department of Public Safety in coordination with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation released a Most Wanted List with 10 individuals who were of high priority to be detained in Mississippi.

Since releasing the list, five of those individuals have already been apprehended.

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Senate Education committee hears updates on current school year from MDE
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 682 Reads
On Thu, 01/07/2021 - 10:25 AM

The Mississippi Senate Education Committee heard from Mississippi Department of Education officials including State Superintendent Carey Wright. MDE provided an update on how schools are adjusting to another year of operations under the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mississippi Legislature ratifies new state flag design
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 770 Reads
On Wed, 01/06/2021 - 11:40 AM

The Mississippi Legislature returned for the 2021 Session on January 5 and wasted no time getting to business.

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MSDH announces 18 drive through vaccination sites for healthcare workers
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 509 Reads
On Wed, 12/30/2020 - 11:55 AM

The Mississippi State Department of Health announced on Wednesday in a press meeting that on Monday, January 4 they would be opening 18 drive through vaccinations centers across the state.

These vaccination sites will only be for those working in the healthcare field and are included in Phase A of the state’s vaccination plan.

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Lt. Gov. Hosemann says teacher pay raise, dual accreditation, scope of practice all on 2021 agenda
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 903 Reads
On Wed, 12/16/2020 - 10:14 AM

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said he is looking to the 2021 Legislative session as one with a positive agenda. On his agenda are another teacher pay raise, work on the education budget, dual accreditation, eliminating year-round school barriers, scope of practice issues, and addressing shipment of alcohol in the state.

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Teacher pay raise bill moves forward in Mississippi Senate
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 475 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 04:50 PM

The Mississippi Senate is moving forward on a promised piece of legislation from Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann – the teacher pay raise bill.

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Lt. Governor makes committee assignment changes before end of 2020
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 470 Reads
On Mon, 12/21/2020 - 02:49 PM

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann has made some changes to his committee assignments for members before the 2021 Legislative session. There were no chairman or vice-chair changes in the most recent moves, only committee members.

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Final environmental impact statement released for Yazoo Backwater Pumps
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 857 Reads
On Fri, 12/11/2020 - 01:35 PM

It was announced today that the Army Corps final pump plan was released for the Yazoo Backwater Pumps. This could mark significant progress in flood protection and environmental improvements.

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Mississippi restaurateurs get national coverage on restuarant Covid plight
By Sarah Ulmer, Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 4,079 Reads
On Tue, 12/08/2020 - 04:29 PM

With COVID-19 still impacting the nation and world, with no current end in sight, businesses all over are wondering when they will see additional stimulus from the Federal government.

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‘Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’: The significance of soul food in Yalobusha County

Marie Gaston still remembers all the food her parents cooked when she was growing up.

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‘Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’: The significance of soul food in Yalobusha County

Marie Gaston still remembers all the food her parents cooked when she was growing up. The aromas of… READ MORE

Ralph Vanlandingham
Tunica housing director allegedly stole $765K while turning away needy homeowners
Coach Van loved our kids like they were his own
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Editorial: Earned Income Tax Credit vs. Minimum Wage

Juvenile crime rising in Yazoo City, Alderman says there's nothing for youth to do during COVID

Juvenile crime is on the rise in Yazoo City, and one alderman said it’s time for city leaders to… READ MORE

Dr. William Puffer Thompson
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‘Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’: The significance of soul food in Yalobusha County
Hyde-Smith votes to advance nomination of Tom Vilsack to lead USDA
College sexual assault bill back before lawmakers as a way to ‘protect our students’

Governor Reeves explains "Safer at Home" policy

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

Warrene Chisolm
19-year-old charged with capital murder
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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

Crimm completes term as president
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It's time to sign up for baseball and softball in Yazoo

Registration remains open for Yazoo youth baseball and softball programs, and organizers are… READ MORE

Lady Indians reach the end against No. 1 ranked Pontotoc
Lady Panthers fall at Franklin County 66-50
Yazoo County Powerlifters compete
Dixon and Frierson earn All-District honors
Irvin and Collum earn All-District honors

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Coach Van loved our kids like they were his own

It was early in my career in the newspaper business when I drove out to the Delta town of Drew to… READ MORE

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Miss Mady LeAnn Holt to wed Barrett Whitworth on February 20

Mr. and Mrs. Danny Holt of Kosciusko announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their… READ MORE

Mr. and Miss Manchester Academy
BA students place a MAIS District Spelling Bee
Maci Lowery finishes fourth in MAIS Overall Spelling Bee
Lauren Saxton named Linwood Elementary Teacher of the Year
Covenant Christian Honor Roll

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MA Cutest and Friendliest

Will Peeler and Annsley Smith were chosen Cutest and Friendliest at Manchester Academy.

Mr. and Miss Manchester Academy

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Ralph Vanlandingham

Memorial Services for Coach Ralph Allen Vanlandingham will be held Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 10:00 … READ MORE

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