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Jan 10, 2025 · Yazoo City investigators discovered a connection between two recent drug arrests and a shooting that left a child with a gunshot wound in her leg. Two juveniles remain in custody in the city of Jackson but will be facing charges in Yazoo City for their alleged involvement in a shooting on Jackson ...
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Looking back on a year of news in Yazoo | The Yazoo Herald
Jan 3, 2025 · From impressive sport highlights among local young athletes to a collection of hard-hitting news that swept through the community to major milestones from local leaders, the Yazoo community had its share of top stories over the course of 2024. Unfortunately, the community also experienced much loss with the passing of many beloved figures.
Investigations continue with weekend violence | The Yazoo Herald
Dec 16, 2024 · The Yazoo City Police Department has partnered with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigations and the Yazoo County Sheriff's Department to handle the investigations surrounding a wave of violence that swept through Yazoo City over the weekend.
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Sen. Dean Kirby, second ranking leader of the state Senate, says many of the issues Mississippi lawmakers will be tackling this year are recurring ones: tax cuts, education funding, Medicaid expansion, and issues with the Public Employees Retirement System ...
Wave of violence strikes Yazoo City with shootings
Dec 20, 2024 · A wave of violence that investigators believe could be connected in acts of retaliation struck Yazoo City over the weekend. Police Chief Terry Gann said his department is partnering with the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department and other state agencies to tackle a number of shootings and other assaults that have occurred within …
Obituaries - The Yazoo Herald
Jan 8, 2025 · Kerry Burrough, 74 of Bentonia, Ms. passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday January, 9 2025. Kerry was born September 26th, 1950 in Yazoo City to Pete and Virginia Burrough from the Phoenix community.
Weekend celebrations end with deadly shooting | The Yazoo Herald
Oct 21, 2024 · The weekend of Oct. 11 was filled with chaos and bloodshed in Yazoo City as an early-morning shooting left one man dead and another injured. As many gathered in Yazoo City to celebrate homecoming over the weekend, a deadly shooting occurred during a private party at a home about 3 a.m. Oct. 12.
Cause of house fire remains under investigation
Nov 4, 2024 · The cause of a Yazoo City house fire remains under investigation with the case being transferred to the state fire marshal’s office. Fire Chief Ricky Harris said the case has been handed over to the state fire marshal’s office because the home heavily damaged by last weekend’s fire is owned by Kenny Lewis, also a state deputy fire marshal.
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Sharon Denise Davis, known affectionately as "Sunshine," passed away on December 19, 2024, at the age of 50. Born on July 24, 1974, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Sharon was a graduate of Yazoo City High School (1992) and Holmes Community College, where …