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🏠 Shed Giveaway Returns This Summer with Mississippi Blood Services & Shiver’s Buildings! - Mississippi Blood Services

Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) is thrilled to announce the return of one of our most exciting summer traditions! For the third year in a row, we’re teaming up with Shiver’s Buildings to give one lucky blood donor the chance to win a 12×28 custom shed—perfect as a She Shed, Man Cave, or whatever your imagination dreams up! Here’s how it works: From Sunday, June 1 through Monday, June 30, every person who donates blood or blood products—whether …Read Article

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She Is Phenomenally Fertile! Young Mom Of 16 Goes Viral After Earning Master’s In Nursing

Shavonda Magee, a proud mother of 16, is silencing the doubters and inspiring thousands after graduating with her Master’s in Nursing from the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC). Her remarkable accomplishment is spreading rapidly across social media, where users are praising her perseverance, faith, and unshakable confidence. Image Credit: Shavonda Magee on Facebook On Instagram, Magee is better known as @mothaof16, and her story is…Read Article

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Preliminary hearing held for former Yazoo Police chief charged with capital murder

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Preliminary hearing held for former Yazoo Police chief charged with capital murder Preliminary hearing held for former Yazoo Police chief charged with capital murder ByWLBT Staff Published|Updated YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – A preliminary hearing was held for James Durwood Winstead, former Yazoo Police chief charged with capital murder, Thursday. Winstead originally appeared before Yazoo County Justice Court Judge Pam May in April, where she…Yazoo City · Yazoo CityRead Article

Man Charged With Murder After Deadly Shooting at Yazoo City Basketball Game

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–One person has been charged in a shooting at a neighborhood basketball game, which happened in early April in Yazoo City. The Yazoo Herald reports Devarius Taylor was arrested by Yazoo City Police and charged with murder and aggravated assault. He turned himself in to police, said Police Chief Terry Gann. Bond has been set at $1 million. Two people were shot at the game on Chapman St. Killed was Donatvious Weekly, 29. The other…Basketball · Yazoo CityRead Article

Former Yazoo City Police Chief Charged With Capital Murder; Grand Jury to Decide Indictment

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–Whether a former Yazoo City police chief is indicted on murder charges is now up to a grand jury. The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Dept. arrested Jay Winstead, 50, Friday and charged him with capital murder in the death of Timothy Byrd. In a news release posted on Facebook, deputies said they were called about 6 Wednesday night for a suicide, a self-infliucted gunshot wound, as it was reported. There they discovered Byrd dead and beg…Grand Jury · Yazoo CityRead Article

These Are the American Cities With the Most Federally Subsidized Affordable Housing

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24/7 Wall St. Insights The federal government subsidizes over 5 million affordable housing units nationwide. Affordable housing varies from city to city, and is correlated with factors like age and poverty. Many of the cities with the most affordable housing are poor communities in the Rust Belt. Some cities have a large share of subsidies due to expire in the next five years, putting low-income families at risk. Also: Discover the next Nvidia …Housing · Yazoo CitySee the Story

Man Killed, Another Injured in Yazoo City Basketball Game Shooting

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–Yazoo City police have not yet announced an arrest in the shooting of two people at a Friday evening basketball game in which one person died and another was injured. Thatneighborhood game was just before 7 p.m. on Chapman St. Police said a suspect began firing at people who were playing. Yazoo County Coroner Ricky Shivers identified the person killed as Dontavious Weekly, 29, of Yazoo City. Yazoo City Police Chief Terry Gann t…Basketball · Yazoo CityRead Article

Authorities investigating death of inmate at federal prison in N.J.

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Javier Francisco Villalba-Reyes pleaded guilty to hauling cocaine into the United States last year.Yazoo City · Yazoo CitySee the Story

New League Magazine Returns with Renewed Mission, ALS Legacy Focus, and Community-Centered Features

New League relaunches with features on Kyle Arrington, ALS awareness, and community leaders honoring legacy and impact through storytelling. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New League Magazine, the purpose-driven lifestyle and leadership publication, is proud to announce its official return after a publishing hiatus—launching with a renewed editorial mission, powerful storytelling, and a heartfelt tribute to a…Yazoo City · Yazoo CityRead Article

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