Yazoo City News

Dr. Brenda Hines has joined Somnus Sleep Clinic in Flowood as associate medical director.

Dr. and Mrs. William Rory Lee of Clinton announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Elizabeth Lee, to Brant James Ryan, son of Mr.

In a federal courtroom Thursday in Jackson, a U.S. Marshal Service security supervisor held up arm and leg irons used to shackle inmates.

Jordan D'Avy shoots a nail into the door of his new woodworking shop while a crowd of friends and family look on Saturday morning at The Home Depot in Madison.

THE GREENVILLE AREA COULD COME OUT QUITE NICELY WITH A PROPOSED CONNECTOR ROUTE FROM THE U.S. 82 BYPASS AT HAXTON ROAD ALL THE WAY NORTH INTO BOLIVAR COUNTY CONNECTING AT THE I-69 TRANSCONTINENTAL INTERSTATE.

Arson investigators are trying to determine the cause of an apartment complex fire in Yazoo County.

A 49-year-old former Yazoo City car salesman has pleaded guilty to committing fraud by altering documents to make sales, Attorney General Jim Hood said today.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing from 4-7 p.m. Thursday on a proposed route to connect the U.S. 82 Bypass near Greenville to the proposed I-69 route in Bolivar County.

In 1995, Nancy Taylor began to make regular trips to visit her cousin in Georgia.

The panel that recommends a replacement for retiring Circuit Judge Jerry O. Terry Sr.

A new building at First Baptist Church of Flora will be a place to educate people about Christ for many years to come.

An 18-year-old Job Corps cadet struck by lightning Saturday near Yazoo City has died.

"I changed everything," said Jim Speakman, one of the cooks. "I went to a different rub, a different charcoal and different wood." Really different wood.

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2004 Blues singer Arnold "Gatemouth" Moore dies in Yazoo City, Miss., after a long illness.

Hundreds of people turned out Tuesday for a job fair in Yazoo City, which was sponsored by the Governor's Job Fair Network.

Weekend storms pounded the state both Saturday and Sunday evenings. Sunday, heavy winds reportedly brought power lines down in Ridgeland on Northpark Drive.

Days after a powerful storm knocked out power to thousands across the state, another line of storms wreaked havoc Wednesday in central Mississippi, including Jackson.

Three Mississippians took James Beard Foundation Awards Monday night at the event that's considered the food Oscars.

The federal trial of four people charge in a murder-for-hire scheme to kill District Attorney Doug Evans of Grenada and another man is continuing today in Jackson.