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Register now for Ricks Memorial Library Summer Reading Program

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 2:26pm
Register now for Ricks Memorial Library Summer Reading Program

Registration is now open for the Ricks Memorial Library summer reading program -- "Dig into Reading."

The program will be held June 4, 11, 18 and 26 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

For more information, contact Renee Hawkins at 746-5557.

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Travel Rally Day Wednesday in Yazoo City

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Monday, May 6th, 2013, 2:01pm
Travel Rally Day Wednesday in Yazoo City

Don't miss Travel Rally Day Wednesday in Yazoo City brought to you by Visit Yazoo.

The free event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Triangle Cultural Center.

Stop by for free  food and music and learn why travel matter to Yazoo County's economy.

Also, wear red to show your support and you'll receive a free Visit Yazoo pen.

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Jerry Clower Festival May 4

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Friday, April 5th, 2013, 3:57pm
Jerry Clower Festival May 4

The 9th annual Jerry Clower Festival is coming up May 4 in Yazoo City. Gates open at 9 a.m. and admission is free.

This family-friendly event will offer arts and crafts, food, an antique and classic car Ssow, family and children’s activities, live entertainment and more.

For more information and an entertainment schedule, visit the festival's Facebook event page.
 

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Jerry Clower Festival set for May 4

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Friday, March 1st, 2013, 2:07pm
Jerry Clower Festival set for May 4

The 9th annual Jerry Clower Festival is coming to historic Main Street in Yazoo City May 4.

The free family friendly festival features entertainment, a car show, silent auction, arts and crafts, children's activities and food.

For more information, visit the Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau website.

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Calling all local and regional performers

Submitted by Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Friday, February 15th, 2013, 4:46pm
Calling all local and regional performers

This is an open call for information on you or your group/band. We need to get the line-up for Fire & Feast 2013 put together as soon as possible in order to maximize our media placement and advertisement.

If you are interested in performing in Yazoo City at Fire & Feast 2013 on Sept. 6th, please e-mail a short bio, up to 2 MP3′s, and your best video (or link to video) to info@visityazoo.org.

NO CALLS, PLEASE.

Must be submitted by February 28, 2013, to be considered.

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Dixie National fans hold Super Bowl party on fairgrounds

Submitted by Jo Brown on Monday, February 4th, 9:08 am
Dixie National fans hold Super Bowl party on fairgrounds

Folks on the fairgrounds attending the Dixie Nationals took a break from all the action to watch the Super Bowl.

We caught up with a group with the Yazoo County Livestock Association tail gating near the coliseum.

More than 50 were gathered for the game, watching two big screens set up outside an R.V.

Jackson restaurant owner Chad Chester and his friends have been getting together at the Dixie Nationals for about 20 years.

They often get a chance to take in the big game in between live stock events.

It was all food, fun and excitement for the Ravens f

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Yazoo CVB open house Thursday

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013, 2:45pm
Yazoo CVB open house Thursday

YAZOO CITY, MS (MSNewsNow) - The Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to share its new office and visitor center in an open house.

Thursday, from 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 7 p.m. stop by the new location in the 49 Junction shopping center on Jerry Clower Boulevard in Yazoo City. Members of the community are invited to attend one or both events.

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