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A fire this afternoon at 117 West Broadway Street in Yazoo City in the building formerly Marylena Shoppe. The Yazoo City Fire Department and the Public Service Commission worked quickly to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the... Read More.

Drowning on Wolf Lake Sunday Afternoon claimed the life of Bunny Albert Fields of Yazoo City according to Yazoo County Coroner, Ricky Shivers.SUNDAY AFTERNOON (07/22/2018) AT 3:05PM YAZOO COUNTY DISTRICT 3 VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, YAZOO COUNTY SHERIFF?S DEPARTMENT, HUMPHREY?S COUNTY SHERIDD?S DEPARTMENT, YAZOO COUNTY DIVE TEAM,... Read More.

Approximatly 1:30 AM Monday  morning (7-2-2018) a Canadian National Freight Train traveling Southbound at the Amtrak Station in downtown Yazoo City, struck and killed a man who was sitting on the North end of the passenger platform. The man identified by Yazoo County Coroner... Read More.

Power 107 is sad to learn of the passing of our close friend Paul Ott Carruth. For many years Paul Ott has been on POWER 107 every Monday night on "Listen To The Eagle".Earlier today, our good friend, brother in Christ and founder and... Read More.

Yazoo welcomed Rob Coleman as incoming Chief Executive Officer, to Baptist Memorial Hospital - Yazoo last night at the Mississippi Chemical Conference Center.

A reception for Rob Coleman, MHA,BSN,RN Incoming Chief Executive Officer,Baptist Memorial Hospital – Yazoo Tuesday, June 26, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Mississippi Chemical Conference Center, 310 North Main Street, Yazoo City, MS 39194 Refreshments will be served. Please enjoy this opportunity to meet Rob Coleman... and visit with... Read More.

Friday, June 22, 2018 at 1:30 am, Yazoo County Central Dispatch received a call of a shooting in the 800 block of Prentiss Avenue. On arrival of First Responders, 19 year old Tandre Weekly was found in the street. Initially the victim had a... Read More.

 A large crowd gathered for a retirement luncheon to honor Jimmy Wever today at the Public Service Commission Board Room for 33 years of service at the Public Service Commission. He will retire next week. He was presented a plaque and a watch by... Read More.

A street naming ceremony was held this morning at 8th and Grand Avenue, to honor MS Leola Dillard by naming a street in her honor.

The Yazoo City Historical Preservation Commission would like to inform residents in the following areas that they are in the Historic District of Yazoo City.  The streets include:Jefferson, Broadway, Madison, Powell, Main, Monroe, Washington, Yazoo, Ward and Custer.If you would like to see if... Read More.