WATER VALLEY – The Yalobusha Greenways Alliance (YGA) will hold its quarterly public meeting on Thursday, December 4 at 5:30 ...

Authorities are investigating the death of 58-year-old Steven Cebuhar after his body was found around 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at his home on County Road 41 in th ...

COFFEEVILLE – Yalobusha County supervisors voted unanimously Monday to allocate $160,000 to replace two 50-plus-year-old boilers at Yalobusha General Hospital (YGH), the latest in a series of capital ...

Mayor Larry Hart cut the ribbon at Super Lube Tire and Lube as the Water Valley Ambassadors welcomed the new business to town. A “demolition” crew was busy tearing out the front of the newspaper ...

Twinkle Lights on a Festive Night” will kick off Oakland’s Christmas activities this year, offering a full evening of children’s events, music, and the annual ...

OXFORD – Bobby Wilson Hutchins Sr., 92, passed away on November 12, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. A memorial service was held Tuesday, November 18, at North Oxford Baptist Church with ...

COFFEEVILLE – Jimmy James Bardo, 79, of Coffeeville passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Born on February 9, 1946, in Coffeeville to Fred and Gertrude Reeves Bardo, ...

A free Thanksgiving hot meal will be served from 10 a.m. to noon on Monday, Nov. 24, at 600 Railroad Avenue in Water Valley. The event is sponsored by Vanessa Patterson Person and Monique Townes, who ...

Festus, Ruth, Jane and Amanda Hailey visited Peggy Bailey at the nursing home in Charleston Saturday afternoon. Peggy was doing okay; they reported. Daughter Donna Garripoli visited with us Sunday.

James Aubrey “Sonny” Brown OAKLAND – James Aubrey “Sonny” Brown, age 58, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025 at his residence in Oakland. A memorial gathering to celebrate and remember Sonny’s ...

WATER VALLEY – A 57-year-old man was fatally attacked by two dogs Friday afternoon at Second Chance Animal Alliance, an animal shelter located on Highway 315 just outside of Water Valley. Yalobusha ...

John Nelson graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York in 1965 and enjoyed a long career at sea on commercial and military support ships. After retiring from his seagoing ...