Belzoni News

As part of their official duties, sitting district governors for Rotary International visit each club in their area to enumerate goals and objectives for the upcoming year.

The 13th Annual Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival , celebrating Mississippi's great jazz legacy, will take place in Summit, Mississippi on Sunday, September, 28, 2008, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. The late ...

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As Mississippi braces for more tropical weather, its dove hunters are still cursing the last storm's passage.

Whatever its problems, Greenwood has a strong record of helping others. "I have never asked for something from anybody since I've been fooling with it in Greenwood and been turned down," said Rocky Powers, ...

Jonathan McClellan's acquittal last week on murder charges haunts Kizzy Puller's dreams.

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Geneva Austin says her family received no justice when a 22-year-old Yazoo County man was acquitted Wednesday in the random shooting death of her niece.

Holmes Co. 07/31/08 Student Accused of Murder Found Not Guilty A not guilty verdict in the trial of a former Holmes Community college student accused of killing a Belzoni woman.

' Teachers, get out your pencils. Incoming faculty from across DeSoto County gathered at the Hernando Performing Arts Center Monday for what amounted to a crash course on DeSoto County Schools policy and ...

Four one-hour TV documentaries on civil rights cold cases - two of them 1955 murders of Mississippi blacks active in voting rights - will debut in October as part of a Murder in Black and White series aimed at ...

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Mississippi soybean producers were waiting on rainfall to finish planting wheat-beans as the July 4 holiday rolled around, and some farmers along the Mississippi River from Natchez to Vicksburg were still ...

Humphreys Co. 06/07/08 Two In Custody After Body is Recovered From Levee A Humphreys County man is found dead on a levee, and now investigators are tracing his steps to find out just what happened.

A Humphreys County jury has awarded a 37-year-old Belzoni man -- shot eight times in the back last year at a gas station/convenience store -- should receive $4.17 million in damages.

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.

Just like almost everything else, the cost of raising catfish is going up, but the price catfish farmers get for their fish, is staying the same or dropping.

Rural Healthcare Developers Inc. has completed its purchase of the Humphreys County Memorial Hospital in Belzoni, the company said today. via The Clarion-Ledger

Chris Joyner muddies so much water that even a catfish couldn't live in it. Joyner references a photo of two bears in a tree above floodwater as a proxy for the benefit to wildlife of the Yazoo pumps. via The Clarion-Ledger

“Face-to-face is simply churning people on and off the program”

Mississippi lawmakers are on track to end their regular session without resolving structural problems with the Medicaid budget or reauthorizing the state employment agency, and Gov. via WLOX-TV Biloxi