Gill arrived in Yalobusha County soon afterwards and quickly began mobilizing a large network of disaster-response partners.

Vincent Robertson soon arrived with their family and friends — including sons Kevin and Braxton Robertson and friend Larry ...

The exhibit Kitchen Confidential — inspired by the book by the late Anthony Bourdain, the American celebrity chef and travel writer — features two painters familiar with the professional kitchen ...

Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith is seeking a second full term in office. Hyde-Smith was appointed to the Senate in 2018 and later won a special election that same year, followed by reelection in ...

Debris removal in the City of Water Valley is expected to begin soon following Winter Storm Fern, after the Water Valley Board of Aldermen on Thursday approved a series of emergency contracts designed ...

Diane Dukes has enjoyed having some of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren staying with her. Each morning starts with figuring out who wants what for breakfast — but first, she has to ...

I woke up Sunday morning to a front and backyard full of broken tree limbs. My big cedars in the front yard were planted by my brother, Louis Tillman, over 50 years ago. Faye, Mark and Kristie Hartley ...

OAKLAND – Jerry Wayne Lantrip Sr., 74, passed away Monday morning, January 19, 2026, at his home in Oakland. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 22, in the Martin Willingham ...

The Yalobusha County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a Proclamation of Existence of a Local Emergency in preparation for the weekend winter storm during a meeting Thursday morning. The decision ...

I don’t have much Water Valley news this week because I’ve barely been in town. Family obligations and work trips have dominated my January. Most of what I know about recent happenings in Water Valley ...

We hear you loud and clear — the font size has been too small for the last two weeks. It looked readable on screen, but in print it just wasn’t cutting it. This week’s edition is back to our former ...

DURHAM, NC – Jimmie Dale Edwards , 81 of Durham NC, passed away on December 31, 2025. Born in Water Valley, he was a devoted husband to Margaret and a loving father to Paula and Jimme Dale Jr. Jimmie ...