As the notes of familiar hymns float through the sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church in Yazoo City, there is a presence felt within its historic walls. The amplified sound from the church organ ...

The city of Yazoo City has announced that its garbage collection rates will increase beginning this spring.  Beginning on ...

A battle that has spanned throughout the South Delta, including portions of Yazoo County, since 2019 took a positive turn last week with the clearance of a flood control project for the Yazoo ...

The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning has approved a new four-year contract for University of Southern Mississippi President (USM) Dr.

Hamas militants on Saturday released four female Israeli soldiers they held captive for 15 months in a planned exchange for ...

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (7-11, 4-1 SWAC) at Jackson State Tigers (4-14, 4-1 SWAC) Jackson, Mississippi; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -1.5; over/under is 136.5 ...

Southern Miss Golden Eagles (8-11, 3-4 Sun Belt) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (6-14, 4-4 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -2; over/under is 150 ...

Grambling Tigers (6-11, 3-3 SWAC) at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-15, 1-5 SWAC) Itta Bena, Mississippi; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Grambling faces Mississippi Valley State in SWAC ...

Florida A&M Rattlers (5-11, 2-3 SWAC) at Alcorn State Braves (3-15, 3-2 SWAC) Lorman, Mississippi; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -5.5; over/under is 138.5 ...

We offer our gratitude to our local first responders this week for a matter that took a more personal note here at this ...

I don’t usually watch state budget hearings. They are mostly dry, boring affairs that are more easily digested in a few paragraphs from a news story the following day.

Benton Academy posted a pair of wins in girls’ basketball last week with a 42-34 win over Canton and a 52-41 victory over Central Holmes. A host of Lady Raiders scored against Canton led by Sarah ...