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

The process of addressing dilapidated properties within Yazoo City seems to have returned to the city’s operation after ...

Betty Lightcap Barrier passed away July 3, 2025 after a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. Betty was born in Yazoo City, ...

An abandoned puppy left for dead next to a dumpster was rescued when a resident discovered him while taking out his trash. Animal rescuer Lisa Reams, 51, from Yazoo City, Mississippi, received a call ...

The City of Vicksburg held its annual Fourth of July celebration Friday evening. Attendees were treated to live performances ...

Jackson’s issues with infrastructure may explain some of the capital city’s sinkholes, but research also revealed that the ...

Many gathered in Benton on Thursday as the Yazoo County community came together to celebrate their very own, Super Bowl ...

Gainwell once played football for Yazoo County High School. This past NFL season, he helped the Philadelphia Eagles beat the ...

A former Federal Bureau of Prisons Correctional Officer pled guilty to engaging in a sexual act with a federal prisoner at ...

Officials with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) said a portion of a lower jaw of an American ...

If you've driven through the urban canyon that is Division Street in the Gulch lately, you might have noticed that the new ...

In 2019, an unrelenting flood swamped more than half a million acres in the Mississippi Delta's Yazoo Backwater. It took more than six months to recede. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports on a pumping ...