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The Yazoo County Office of Mississippi State University Extension, located at 212 East Broadway Street in Yazoo City, 3rd Floor, will hold a “JAM”BOREE 2019. Submit your best jar of jam and let our celebrity judges decide who has bragging rights for the year.... Read More.

The Yazoo County Office of the Mississippi State University Extension, located at 212 East Broadway Street in Yazoo City, 3rd Floor will hold Canning Workshops on Tuesday, July 9th, at 10 a.m. until noon, and at 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm.  The class will... Read More.

Summer Food Safety: Preventing 1,000 Cases of Salmonella a Year FROM MSDH: Last year more than 1,000 Mississippians suffered from Salmonella infection after eating contaminated food. Salmonella bacteria thrive in warm temperatures, especially when summer weather brings more people and... Read More.

At  8:50 a.m Tuesday morning, June 25,2019 the Humphreys County Sheriff's Department received a call regarding a shooting at a residence in the Cypress Bend Subdivision just outside the city limits of Belzoni.  Deputies from Humphreys County Sheriff's Department, Officers with Belzoni PD and emergency... Read More.

Deadline to enter the Yaz Blast Parade on July 6th is Friday, June 28, 2019.  Entry forms are available at City Hall or POWER 107 or you can download the form.

.A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN RANKIN...NORTHEASTERN WARREN...SOUTHERN YAZOO...NORTHERN HINDS AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES... At 347 AM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Phoenix, or 15 miles east of Redwood, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be... Read More.

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR: Sunflower-Washington-Humphreys-Issaquena-Sharkey-Warren- Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar- -Claiborne-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- Including the cities of: Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla, Vicksburg, Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville,... Read More.

A Boil Water Notice been issued by the TOWN OF EDEN in YAZOO COUNTY. The Town of Eden [0820006] issued the Precautionary Boil-Water Alert for customers who recieve their drinking water from their water system on YESTERDAY Thursday June 20th. Water system officials notified the Mississippi... Read More.