It was a competitive final round during the Yazoo County Spelling Bee at Yazoo City High School last Thursday as . . .

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s final bid to put his New York hush-money case on hold, clearing the way for him to be sentenced for felony crimes days before he returns to the presidency.

Jan 10, 2025 · Three suspects remain in custody at the Yazoo City Police Department following a shooting that left two victims with non-life-threatening wounds. As of press time, Police Chief Terry Gann said he would not like to release the identities of the three suspects because his department is expecting more arrests.

Jan 27, 2025 · Brenda Frances (Tator) Keene, 70, passed away peacefully on Feb. 3, 2025 at Oasis Health and Rehabilitation of Yazoo City. Mrs. Keene was proceeded in death by her biological parents, W.D. Snyder and Flora Mae Sessums; three brothers; eight sisters; adoptive parents, Carlie and Jewel Taylor; and sister, Faye Buchanan.

6 days ago · Chloe McGinty, 15, killed this buck while hunting with her dad on the afternoon of December 31 on private property in Yazoo County. This buck is Chloe's largest buck, and was a great surprise!

6 days ago · Community-based researcher Barbara Brooks of Leland (left), Candrese Jones (second left), a community-based researcher from Boyle, Oleta Garrett Fitzgerald, Southern Rural Black Women's Initiative for Economic and Social Justice regional administrator (center), Latoya Lowe, a community-based researcher from Belzoni, and Leland resident Stacey Wiggins, during a panel discussions regarding ...

Oct 30, 2024 · Wendy D’Ann Scott, of Yazoo City, Mississippi, went to be with the Lord, in Heaven, on October 29, 2024. Wendy was born on June 25, 1977, to Larry and Diane Mason Scott.

Nov 18, 2024 · Sally Savery Woodard died on November 16, 2024. She is survived by her four children, Allen Woodard, Abby Perry, Kate Pace, and Emlee Nicholson and her eleven grandchildren, whom she adored. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Woodard.

Dec 6, 2024 · The report of the local county jail’s operational costs for the month of November sparked quite a surprise to county leaders this week. With a price tag of about half a million dollars, the Yazoo County Board of Supervisors were left scratching their heads during the county board meeting Monday.

Dec 10, 2024 · Carolyn Kirk passed away December 9, 2024 at Martha Coker Greenhouses, surrounded by her family at the age of 95. She was born on December 10, 1928 and was a lifelong resident of Yazoo County.