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WEBSep 23, 2024 · By JAMIE PATTERSON. Sat,09/21/24-2:00PM , 497 Reads. Former educator and community volunteer Esther Cartwright passed away last week at 89 years old. Cartwright passed away on Sept. 13, and funeral services will be held today, Sept. 18, at Trinity Episcopal Church sanctuary at 11 a.m. Visitation will be held beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Martin Hall.
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WEBThu,09/19/24-10:35AM , 64 Reads 2,943 Statewide. Education is the number one thing we need to improve in Mississippi. That’s why MCPP just launched “Move Up, Mississippi,” a campaign aimed at changing our education system for the better. Mississippi education is only going to improve if we accept the truth about how things really are:
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WEBBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Tue,09/24/24-12:37AM, 129 Reads. Lebanese health authorities on Tuesday raised the death toll from two days of Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah militants to 564. Palestinian officials in Gaza, meanwhile, said new Israeli strikes killed at least two dozen people. Read more about Israel-Hamas war latest: Two-day ...
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WEBJan 29, 2016 · A look at crime in Yazoo City. Recent figures show that Yazoo City’s crime rate has continued to decline over the past several months. Although the call volume to the police department has remained fairly steady, the number of arrests have decreased since last April. Police Chief Jeff Curtis said there could be a number of varying factors to ...
State hires new superintendent to lead city schools
WEBJul 3, 2022 · Feels Like: 85°F. Humidity: 49%. Sunrise: 6:49 AM. Sunset: 6:58 PM. The state has hired a new superintendent to lead Yazoo City schools, following the departure of Dr. Jermall Wright last month. The Mississippi State Board of Education has appointed Dr. Earl Watkins to lead the Mississippi Achievement School District, effective July 1.
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WEB3 days ago · By Alex Rozier - Mississippi Today. Fri,09/27/24-2:25PM , 14 Reads 968 Statewide. A group of nonprofits in and around the capital city are teaming up to build new green spaces in Jackson, looking to offer environmental benefits such as limiting both flooding as well as a phenomenon known as “ heat isl.
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WEB5 days ago · Obituaries YZ. 1 week 1 day ago. Patsy Ann Eldridge, 81, passed away on Sept. 15, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones in Vicksburg. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth McDaniel; stepfather, J.T. McDaniel; husband, Doyle Eldridge; son, Stanley “Bear” Eldridge; and sisters, Elise Points and Connie McDaniel.
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WEBBenton Hayman. Fri,06/28/24-1:46PM, 2,022 Reads. James Benton Hayman passed away peacefully at home in Yazoo City on June 27, 2024 following a prolonged illness. Born in Prentiss, MS, he was the son of the late John William Hayman and Annie Lou Hayman. He was also predeceased by his brother, George Truett Hayman.
Three new Housing Authority board members sworn in
WEBFri,09/14/18-4:48PM, 4,519 Reads. Three new commissioners on the Yazoo City Housing Authority Board were sworn in this week for its first special call meeting with the new board. Herbert Scott Jr., Carolyn Johnson and Veronica Starling joined Danny Neely and Mamie Williams, who were voted to remain on the board by the city council.