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Yazoo City, County business owners invited to Feb. 4 meeting to address local challenges

Business owners in Yazoo City and Yazoo County are invited to a Call to Action Meeting on February 4 at 6 p.m. at the Yazoo County Courthouse, according to organizers.

The event aims to raise awareness of the challenges faced by local businesses and to discuss ways law enforcement can support economic growth. Organizers say the meeting will benefit current business owners and those considering opening a business in the area.

Participants are encouraged to share their input, and refreshments will be provided. Organizers urge business owners to attend and help strengthen the local business community. For more information or to RSVP, call 662-746-5611 or 662-763-8311.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."