Yazoo City

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.

According to Yazoo County Coroner, Ricky Shivers, 53 year old Barbara Louise Williams of Benton, MS died this morning at 9:15 am as a result of injuries she received when the passenger car which she was driving collided with a tractor on Wildwood Road... Read More.

Congratulations to Humphreys Academy #25 McKenna Polk on receiving awards for MAIS Player of the Year, Best Defense, All Conference Softball, District Defense and Defensive Award in Basketball. #65 McKayla Polk received the MAIS All State Team , Best Offense, All Conference Softball, MVP... Read More.

A Sunday Afternoon wreck on Highway 49 at Little Yazoo sent two people to the hospital. Shortly before 3:00 PM Sunday 4-29-2018, Bentonia Fire/Rescue personnel were dispatched to a one vehicle accident with reported injuries and a possible child trapped in the vehicle. When... Read More.

The Annual Spring Gala was held at the Point on Center Park Lane Saturday night. It was an evening enjoyed many and hosted by the Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce. Awards given at the Spring Gala/Silent Auction Saturday, April 21st listed below. Hosting the First Mix... Read More.

Congratulations to the Humphreys Academy Rebels on a big win over Delta yesterday 11 - 3. The win puts the Rebels #1 in the District. Way to go Rebels!

Shortly after 8:00 PM Monday evening (4/16/2018) Bentonia Fire/Rescue Personnel were dispatched to a vehicle accident on Fletchers Chapel Road. When responders arrived they found this Dodge Van overturned. A passenger in the van had been pulled from the vehicle by the driver. The... Read More.