Statewide Tornado Drill Scheduled

A statewide tornado drill will be conducted at 9:15 am on Wednesday, October 23,2019.  Everyone is encouraged to participate in this drill...hospitals, businesses, schools, and residents.  So where ever you are at 9:15 am on October 23rd, figure out where your safe place will... Read More.

Yazoo County Fair Open Friday

For 91 years the Yazoo County Fair has brought fun, food, and exciting rides and entertainment to Yazoo.   This year will be no different.  The Yazoo County Fair will open Friday, October 11, 2019 at 6pm and be here for 9 big days with... Read More.

Yazoo City, MS’s America in Bloom Award Results Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2019 Laura A. Kunkle America in Bloom Executive DirectorYazoo City, MS’s America in Bloom Award Results Announced(Columbus, OH): Top honors for the prestigious 2019 America in Bloom National Awards Program were announced at the annual symposium and awards celebration held in St.... Read More.

HUNTER EDUCATION SAFETY COURSE – BELZONI

HUNTER EDUCATION SAFETY COURSE - BelzoniA Hunter Education Safety Course has been scheduled for Saturday, October 12, 2019. The 10-hour course will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Mississippi State University Extension Office, locate at 16463 US Hwy 49, Suite A, in Belzoni.Hunter Education... Read More.

MFC employee injured in Yazoo County

  September 26, 2019   MFC employee injured in Yazoo County   JACKSON, MISS. -  The following is a statement from Mississippi Forestry Commission State Forester Russell Bozeman regarding an incident in Yazoo County:   “At approximately 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon, while in route to a wildfire, a Mississippi Forestry... Read More.

MSU EXTENSION CONDUCTING OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSE SURVEY

MSU EXTENSION CONDUCTING OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSE SURVEYMississippi State University Extension is conducting a survey to gather information on cash expenses associated with the 2019 Backwater Flood. The purpose of this survey is to provide policy-makers and government agencies with information regarding cash and non-cash costs... Read More.

Eden Volunteer Fire Department Fund Raiser

Eden Volunteer Fire Department is raising funds for much needed equipment and other things. They are having a fund raiser on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 11am to 3pm consisting of a silent auction, raffle and bake sale. Any donations, money or items would... Read More.

2019 Flood Aid Great Success

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the 2019 Flood Aid fund raising event held Saturday at Satartia.  Neighbors helping neighbors!  It was a tremendous success.  The highlight was held at the Old Satartia Gin in Satartia and total money raised was in excess of... Read More.