The government approved the building up pumps for Mississippi Delta flood control in 1941. More than eight decades later, a ...

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Discussing solutions to poverty, mayoral candidates said the city of Jackson should enter into more contracts with minority-owned businesses, while Mayor Lumumba touted the city’s recent selection of ...

The 2022 poverty rate among school age children in the Yazoo City School District, 60.3 percent, was quadruple the national rate. Yazoo City’s poverty level was not only the highest of Mississippi’s ...

The 2022 poverty rate among school age children in the Yazoo City School District, 60.3 percent, was quadruple the national rate. Yazoo City’s poverty level was not only the highest of Mississippi’s ...

A long road to travel If nothing else, the first Truth, Poverty and Democracy Tour showed that the issues facing rural populations, especially Black citizens, across Mississippi are numerous. “We ...

The president stayed at Cooper’s home. The Triangle Cultural Center has displayed the bed Carter slept in as an overnight guest in Yazoo City. “We have the sheets and the bedding he covered up with.

Yazoo City, population 9,750, is the threshold of the Mississippi Delta, a flat expanse largely defined by its fertile farmland and entrenched poverty. Communities have been molded over ...

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So they piled into his car and sped toward Yazoo City, Miss., the closest town with an emergency room, about 30 miles away. On the way, Ms. Ball-Stribling had a seizure.

The Yazoo City Indians are on the cusp of a second-straight MHSAA State Championship after Tuesday’s convincing 56-41 semifinal win over Provine. With star guards Tamarion Hoover and Damarion ...

Born in “L.A.” (“lower Alabama”) and raised in Yazoo City, Mississippi, he overcame adversity and poverty to build a successful career in business, public speaking, and writing ...