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Yazoo Co. chamber members speak with Sen. Wicker

Submitted by News Staff
Thursday, May 31st, 2012, 4:31pm
Yazoo Co. chamber members speak with Sen. Wicker

Yazoo Chamber Director Henry Cote and Chairman Jason Patterson spoke with U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker Thursday about issues affecting Yazoo County following a joint meeting of the Yazoo City Lions Club and the Yazoo Rotary Club.

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Rep. Harper to host Military Academy Day

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Sunday, March 18th, 2012, 1:29pm
Rep. Harper to host Military Academy Day

U.S. Rep Gregg Harper (R-Miss) will host his fourth annual Military Academy Day on Saturday, March 24, at Madison Central High School.

The free event is designed for students and parents to learn more about America's military academies, requirements for admission and the congressional appointment process.

High school students who are preparing for college and considering the military academies should attend.

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Rep. Harper to host Military Academy Day

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Friday, March 9th, 2012, 5:29pm
Rep. Harper to host Military Academy Day

U.S. Rep Gregg Harper (R-Miss) will host his fourth annual Military Academy Day on Saturday, March 24, at Madison Central High School.

The free event is designed for students and parents to learn more about America's military academies, requirements for admission and the congressional appointment process.

High school students who are preparing for college and considering the military academies should attend.

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Yazoo County elects new sheriff

Submitted by News Staff
Thursday, November 10th, 2011, 3:19pm
Yazoo County elects new sheriff

By David Kenney

YAZOO CITY, MS (WLBT) - There's a new Sheriff in town in Yazoo County and his name is Sheriff. 

Jacob Sheriff won the race receiving 51 percent of the vote, beating Incumbent Tommy Vaughn. 

Sheriff says he plans to address crime issues such as drugs as he takes the job. 

Sheriff has 30 years in law enforcement, 20 with the Highway Patrol.  He will be sworn in Jan. 5.

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Yazoo County General Election Results

Submitted by Morgan Carlson, WLBT Community Web Producer
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011, 4:27pm
Yazoo County General Election Results

Yazoo County Sheriff

Jacob Sheriff (D)  4,033   51%

William Gilmore (I)  520  7%

Thomas Vaughan (R) (i)  3,342  42%

 

Yazoo County Chancery Clerk

Quint Carver (D) (i) 5,877  78%

Yvonne Turnage (I)  1,695  22%

 

Yazoo County Supervisor District 2

David Berry (D) (i)  1,281  66%

William Robinson (I)  671  34%

 

Yazoo County

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Yazoo County sample election ballot

Submitted by News Staff
Monday, November 7th, 2011, 5:30pm
Yazoo County sample election ballot

YAZOO COUNTY SAMPLE BALLOT

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Yazoo County primary runoff election results

Submitted by News Staff
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011, 11:36am
Yazoo County primary runoff election results

Yazoo County Circuit Clerk - Democratic Primary Runoff (Precincts Reporting:100%_

Susie Bradshaw (i)   1547   45%

Robert Coleman        1920   55%

 

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