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    Yazoo City is the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French...
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    Yazoo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,743. The county seat is Yazoo City. It...
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    Correctional Complex, Yazoo City (FCC Yazoo City) is a United States federal prison complex for male offenders in unincorporated Yazoo County, Mississippi...
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    2010, a massive and long tracked tornado struck the southern side of Yazoo City, Ebenezer, Durant, and Hesterville in Mississippi, causing 10 fatalities...
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  • Look up Yazoo or yazoo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yazoo may refer to: Yazoo people, a Native American people who lived in Mississippi, United...
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    32°20′8″N 90°53′50″W / 32.33556°N 90.89722°W / 32.33556; -90.89722 The Yazoo River is a river in the U.S. states of Louisiana and Mississippi. It is...
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    The Battle of Yazoo City (March 5, 1864) was an engagement in Mississippi during a month-long Union expedition up the Yazoo River in the American Civil...
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  • The Yazoo City Zoos were a minor league baseball team based in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Between 1904 and 1912, the Yazoo City Zoos played as members of...
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    Yazoo City station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Yazoo City, Mississippi, United States. The station is unstaffed and requires notification...
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    Stella Stevens (category People from Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    director, and writer. Born Estelle Caro Eggleston on October 1, 1938, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, she was the only child of Thomas Ellett Eggleston, an insurance...
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  • Yazoo (known as Yaz in North America) were an English synth-pop duo from Basildon, Essex, consisting of former Depeche Mode member Vince Clarke (keyboards)...
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  • Yazoo City High School is a public high school in Yazoo City, Mississippi. It is within the Mississippi Achievement School District. As of 2024[update]...
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    The Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo–Mississippi Delta, or simply the Delta, is the distinctive northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi...
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    "USP Victorville". Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved 2021-01-02. "USP Yazoo City". Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved 2021-01-02. "FCI Aliceville". Federal...
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    1864, she participated in another movement up the Yazoo River, and fought in the Battle of Yazoo City on March 5. Continuing to serve on the Mississippi...
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  • Vaughan, Mississippi (category Unincorporated communities in Yazoo County, Mississippi)
    Vaughn) is an unincorporated community in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The settlement is 32 mi (51 km) east of Yazoo City. Vaughan was founded in 1830 and named...
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    flatter Yazoo District. Five towns in the Mississippi Delta lost service–Batesville, Grenada, Winona, Durant, and Canton. On March 15, 1999, the City of New...
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  • March 2015. He could be released in 2027. He is currently held at FCA Yazoo City Low. "AP Explains: What awaits Suriname's convicted president?". AP NEWS...
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    Fletcher Cox (category People from Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    times, and was named an All-Pro four times. Cox attended Yazoo City High School in Yazoo City, Mississippi, where he played football and basketball and...
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    Kenneth Gainwell (category People from Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    football for the Memphis Tigers. Gainwell grew up in Yazoo City, Mississippi and attended Yazoo County High School. He was a three-year starter at quarterback...
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    system (IC). Construction began in Jackson, Mississippi, and continued to Yazoo City, Mississippi. The line was later expanded through the Mississippi Delta...
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    Lynn Hamilton (actress) (category People from Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    hires Mannix to save her son. Hamilton was born Alzenia Lynn Hamilton in Yazoo City, Mississippi, to Nancy and Louis Hamilton and moved to Chicago Heights...
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  • Meridian campaign (category Meridian and Yazoo River Expeditions)
    and Ohio Railroad. Coates' expedition moved up the Yazoo River and for a while occupied Yazoo City, Mississippi. After the Chattanooga campaign Union...
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    Willie Morris (category People from Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    raised in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Morris had a lyrical prose style which he lent to reflections on the American South, including Yazoo City and the Mississippi...
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    County) Yazoo City Municipal School District (serves the city of Yazoo) Yazoo County School District (serves Yazoo County outside Yazoo City) Benton Academy...
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    PMC 2182179. PMID 19987758. "Unusual case is treated by colored doctor". Yazoo Herald. Yazoo City, Mississippi. 13 October 1933. p. 1. Archived from the original...
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    (11,610) Picayune (11,008) West Point (10,675) Yazoo City (11,018) Petal (10,633) (See: Lists of cities, towns and villages, census-designated places,...
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    The Yazoo City expedition was an expedition of Union forces from the Vicksburg garrison under General John McArthur against Confederate forces in central...
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    his army, under Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, would advance to the Yazoo River and attempt to reach Vicksburg from the northeast, while Grant took...
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  • Miss Firecracker (category Yazoo City, Mississippi)
    Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Alfre Woodard, and Scott Glenn. The film, set in Yazoo City, Mississippi, was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Beth Henley...
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