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I'll take the money...no the gun...wait..
By VERNON SIKES
Tue,07/26/16-3:49PM , 2,434 Reads
My friend, an archer by preferred form of innocent and defenseless animal slaughter, hit me up for some raffle tickets the other day. Said it was for a worthy cause, and I believed him because he's my good buddy even though he does participate in innocent and defenseless animal slaughter.
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New superintendent talks ratings, future
By VERNON SIKES
Fri,07/22/16-10:59AM , 2,005 Reads
In what formerly took as many as three to four hours to accomplish, the Yazoo City school board and superintendent were able to pull off Wednesday's monthly meeting in 40 minutes. Many spectators left the meeting awed by a new sense of organization and efficiency.
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Trustee says not enough minority administrators in district
By VERNON SIKES
Fri,07/22/16-10:58AM , 2,433 Reads
Racial balance became an issue during Tuesday's Yazoo County School Board meeting.

During a discussion of certified personnel, Trustee Larry Walls took issue with the lack of minority representation among the county school district's administrators.
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School board president, trustee resign
By VERNON SIKES
Wed,07/20/16-8:51AM , 3,252 Reads
In spite of numerous attempts to get information about an apparent unannounced July 11 Yazoo City Municipal School Board meeting and the resignation of two of the board's trustees, none of the five trustees would return telephone calls from Herald staffers.
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