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Yazoo City, Mississippi is located in Yazoo County. Zip codes in Yazoo City, MS include 39194. More Yazoo City information.

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Friday | WAPT-TV Jackson

Surveillance video captures break-ins at Flora grocery store

The manager of a Flora grocery store hopes surveillance video will help police capture whoever is accountable for two recent break-ins at the store.

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Sun May 27, 2012

The Clarion-Ledger

Outdoors Notebook: Reservoir beautification

Jeannine May, volunteer executive director of Keep the Rez Beautiful, said trash bags will now be available at several popular beaches and islands on Ross Barnett Reservoir and the upper Pearl River for boaters to place their trash in and take it with them when they leave.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Newms360.com

TV reports: Miss. police hold suspe...

A vehicle allegedly driven by a man Authorities are questioning the suspect posing as a law enforcement officer stopping motorists in Humphreys County is impounded in Yazoo City, Miss., Thursday, May 17, 2012.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The Guardian

From the archive, 21 May 1971: From the archive, 21 May 1971: French...

President Pompidou ought to worry less about his language. He fears that English may become the Common Market's common tongue and that French will wither away to a diplomatic whisper.

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Sun May 20, 2012

New York Magazine

Post-Racial Farce

In the standard telling of American racial history, the heroes, villains, and victims of such stories tend to be unambiguous.

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Thu May 17, 2012

WAPT-TV Jackson

Man arrested in Humphreys County fake cop case

A man has been taken into custody after two motorists reported being pulled over by someone impersonating an officer, but investigators could not immediately say if the man was connected to two fatal shootings on Mississippi highways.

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WMC-TV Memphis

Z-Pak drug could have deadly side effects

Arkansas wildlife officer Michael Neal Mississippi wildlife officers found Alexandria and Kyliyah Bain the same day they joined in the intense manhunt for their accused kidnapper, Adam Mayes.

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Memphis Commercial Appeal

North Mississippi officials don't see link between Yazoo City arrest and local highway shootings

Local authorities say they don't think the arrest of a man Wednesday night in Yazoo City, Miss., for impersonating a police officer is connected to recent North Mississippi roadside shootings, but state and local officials are looking into the arrest to be sure.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Mississippi Business Journal

David Rae Morris falls short of fundraising goal for Yazoo documentary

I've written recently about the success a few Mississippi small businesses and artists have had with online fundraising tools like Kickstarter.

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Mon May 14, 2012

KOLD-TV Tucson

US honors black federal law officer killed in 1883

William Henderson Foote was a black federal law enforcement official in America's Deep South at a time of heightened racial tensions, tasked with collecting liquor tax revenue from wholesalers and retailers in post-Reconstruction Mississippi.

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Fri May 11, 2012

NOLA.com

Mississippi governor promises push for new Yazoo River levee

Gov. Phil Bryant said Friday that he supports a new levee to protect a flood-prone rural area along the Yazoo River north of Vicksburg that was damaged in last year's Mississippi River flood.

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The Daily Sentinel Star

An enjoyable trip to Mississippi's flat land

Beverly and I were recently the all-daylong guests of our childhood friend, Linda Collins Davis in Indianola.

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The Clarion-Ledger

Weekend Planner

Dark Shadows: Two centuries later, Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972.

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Sat May 05, 2012

WLBT-TV Jackson

SLIDESHOW: Mike's Last Patrol

The Pearl Police Department escorting Officer Walter's body from the Wright and Ferguson Funeral home on High Street in Jackson to the Pine Lake Baptist Church in Brandon.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Vicksburg Post

Day at the Derby, Univ...

Jackson, MS 39209 Providence Hill Farm, LLC 2600 Carsley Road Jackson, Mississippi 39209 From Jackson, Mississippi - Take I-220 to Highway 49 North towards Yazoo City.

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