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USDA Designates Eight Mississippi Counties as a Primary Natural Disaster Area

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 USDA Designates Eight Mississippi Counties as a Primary Natural Disaster Area Emergency Support to Producers in Surrounding Counties/Border State Also Available Yazoo City, MS) (June 14, 2021) — Administrator Zach Ducheneaux designated eight (8) counties in the State of Mississippi as the primary natural disaster area. Producers in Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw,... Read More.

Ralph Lembo Receives Blues Trail Marker in Itta Bena

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Ralph Lembo receives Blues Trail Marker in Itta Bena Jackson, Miss. (May 27, 2021) – Music promoter Ralph Lembo received a marker on the Mississippi Blues Trail on Thursday in Itta Bena. “Ralph Lembo left his mark on Itta Bena, the Delta and all of Mississippi with contributions to the music... Read More.
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National Day of Prayer – May 6,2021

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National Day of Prayer is set for Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 12 Noon on the front steps of the Yazoo County Courthhouse. The theme for the 2021 observance is "LORD, POUR OUT YOUR LOVE, LIFE AND LIBERTY, based on Corinthians 3:17. Ministers and other lay leaders from throughout... Read More.
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HYDE-SMITH CONFIDENT OF EPA COMMITMENT TO YAZOO PUMPS AS ‘ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE’ PROJECT

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HYDE-SMITH CONFIDENT OF EPA COMMITMENT TO YAZOO PUMPS AS ‘ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE’ PROJECT Senator Focuses on Miss. Delta Need at Appropriations Hearing on Administration’s Infrastructure Plans U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith today identified the uncompleted Yazoo Backwater Area pumps as “one of the most egregious environmental injustices” as she sought continued Environmental Protection... Read More.

Message from Mr. Morgan McMurtry

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Message from Mr. Morgan McMurtry We have partnered with the Mississippi State Department of Health to provide our community with COVID-19 vaccination opportunities. Get your vaccine at: Ida Greene Elementary | Saturday, April 24 | 9am - 3pm and Yazoo City High School | Saturday, May 1 | 9am - 4pm Must be... Read More.
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Delta Health System Mobile Clinic Will Provide Vaccines

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Scott Christensen, Delta Health System Chief Executive Officer, announced that Delta Health-The Medical Center and Mississippi Delta Family Medicine Residency teams will be providing COVID-19 vaccines in communities across the Delta Region through a COVID-19 Mobile Clinic.    “The COVID-19 Mobile Clinic is a game-changer for... Read More.

Yazoo County Road Closure

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Yazoo County Alert Yazoo County Alert:12 Mile Bayou Road in Holly Bluff is closed due to high water on the road.