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MDOT gives update on Yazoo County projects

Mississippi Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons has announced updates on several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects in western Mississippi . . .

Local DAR celebrates America founding

The Yazoo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is starting off the year’s celebration of America’s founding 250 . . .

UMMC clinics to reopen Monday, begin rescheduling missed appointments after cyberattack

University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics will resume normal operations and appointment schedules on Monday as it continues recovery efforts . . .

AG Fitch Announces Sentencing in Grand Larceny Case

Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing of Byron Gage Tatum, 26, and Chesney Lynn Stanley, 23, for one count . . .

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Tax collector’s $5 error means more like five mill error
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Fri,02/27/26-10:30AM , 2,179 Reads
It might have only been a $5 spreadsheet error, but it ended up being a five-mill error in Yazoo County’s finances.
Yazoo County is collecting five mills over what it should be due to an incorrect entry from the county tax collector’s office.
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Locals earn DSU honor
Tue,03/03/26-10:00AM , 252 Reads
Delta State University congratulates students named to the fall 2025 President's List. These students achieved a 3.80 or better GPA, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.
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University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2025 Chancellor's Honor Roll
Mon,03/02/26-2:00PM , 331 Reads
The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2025 Honor Roll.
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Locals earn DSU honor
Mon,03/02/26-10:00AM , 267 Reads
Delta State University congratulates students named to the fall 2025 President's List.
These students achieved a 3.80 or better GPA, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.
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