The Yazoo Herald

12/10/2025

Editorial from Greenwood Commonwealth: Trump administration has turned Robert F. Kennedy Jr. loose to undermine science in setting nation's vaccine policies.

12/10/2025

Inside the labs at the

12/10/2025

Governor Tate Reeves today signed Executive Order 1590 which grants executive clemency to Marcus Taylor, who was illegally sentenced to fifteen years in prison. This is the first time Governor Reeves has granted executive clemency since taking office.

12/10/2025

Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing in federal court of Romanian national Giovanni Iortoman on one count of Illegal Possession, Production, or Trafficking in Device-Making Equipment for placement of skimmer devices on credit card readers in stores in Jones, Madison, and Laurel Counties.

Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing in federal court of Romanian national Giovanni Iortoman on one count of Illegal Possession, Production, or Trafficking in Device-Making Equipment for placement of skimmer devices on credit card readers in stores in Jones, Madison, and Laure...

12/10/2025

The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) is seeking applications from high school sophomores to serve as the new high school junior student representative on the SBE for the 2026-27 school year. Application deadline is Jan. 30, 2026.

The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) is seeking applications from high school sophomores to serve as the new high school junior student representative on the SBE for the 2026-27 school year. Application deadline is Jan. 30, 2026. 

12/09/2025

Attorney General Fitch announced Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, a multistate effort by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls across the country. As part of an ongoing investigation, the bipartisan Task Force has directed Inteliquent, Bandwidth, Lumen, and Peerless to stop transmitting suspected illegal robocalls across their networks.

Attorney General Fitch announced Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, a multistate effort by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls across the country. As part of an ongoing investigation, the bipartisan Task Force has directed Inteliquent, Bandwidth, Lumen, and Peerles...

12/09/2025

Aggressive cancers can use blood vessels like roadways, speeding through the body and finding new places to grow. But new research shows that a drug in clinical trials may help stop the spread of cancer before it reaches its destination.

12/09/2025

WHO: Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).

WHO: Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).

12/09/2025

Redistricting legislation led to the 21st Circuit Court District to be designated as the 22nd Circuit Court District. And District Attorney Akillie Malone-Oliver told county leaders some more changes are coming in about five years.

12/08/2025

After three months of accepting applications, the city of Yazoo City has hired its new building inspector.

12/08/2025

Renovations continue with the historic Oakes House as the community recently joined on the historic home’s front porch to admire the work that has already been completed.

12/08/2025

In two separate incidents, local deputies were able to remove a large amount of drugs and an impaired driver that could have led to a dangerous situation off the streets.