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Judge denies Manning new trial in 1993 slayings

National Cemetery caretakers take pride in grave upkeep

National Cemetery caretakers take pride in grave upkeep

NATCHEZ — For the men and women who work at the Natchez National Cemetery, Memorial Day doesn’t warrant a trip to pay their respects. Read more | Add your comment

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Ferriday woman seriously injured in wreck

Rapides Parish — A Ferriday woman was seriously injured after the vehicle she was driving collided with a tree early Tuesday morning. Ashley Stutson, 21, ... Read more  | Add your comment

  1. County ready to sell hospital? Supervisors arrange meeting with NRMC  | Add your comment
  2. County to plant trees downtown with timber harvest funds  | Add your comment
  3. Vidalia to discuss LEPA energy contract  | Add your comment

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Students, teachers not injured in NHS fire

NATCHEZ — A ceiling fan in a cafeteria employee restroom at Natchez High School overheated Monday resulting in a small fire in which no employees ... Read more | Add your comment

Photo feature: Hooray for May Day

Vidalia Lower Elementary School students celebrate end of school Read more | Add your comment

3 people arrested in connection to robbery

NATCHEZ — Three people have been arrested in connection with the so-called “yellow-gun” robbery on Old Meadow Lane. Read more | Add your comment

Man shot, wounded for not loaning phone

NATCHEZ — Natchez Police are investigating an incident in which a man was apparently shot at and wounded for not loaning his cell phone to ... Read more | Add your comment

  1. 15-year-old charged with armed robbery  | Add your comment
  2. NPD investigating Sunday pants robbery  | Add your comment
  3. Natchez man arrested in April shooting case  | Add your comment
  4. NPD taking shot at bulletproof vests  | Add your comment
  5. Tell me about Natchez: CVB operations unknown to board  | Add your comment
  6. The Dart: McNealy enjoys after-school duty at Frazier Elementary  | Add your comment
  7. Artman Road bridge work set to finish  | Add your comment
  8. School district looking for $900,000 in budget cuts  | Add your comment
  9. Superintendent Hill: I will only accept what is best for schools  | Add your comment
  10. Rotterdam trip to help Miss-Lou leaders learn about port  | Add your comment
  11. Photo gallery: Yamming it up  | Add your comment
  12. Monterey High graduates begin new chapter of life  | Add your comment
  13. Wilkinson County prison to get new management company  | Add your comment
  14. Ferriday begins vetting water operation company  | Add your comment
  15. Hotel robbery investigation waits on DNA  | Add your comment
  16. Monterey High valedictorian graduating with perfect GPA  | Add your comment

AP Headlines

Crews dig through night after deadly Okla. twister

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night lifting bricks ... Read more | Add your comment

  1. The pope and the devil: Is Francis an exorcist?  | Add your comment
  2. Trial rescheduled for prison riot inmate  | Add your comment
  3. Miss. woman claims $1M Powerball prize  | Add your comment
  4. Police ID suspect in New Orleans mass shooting  | Add your comment

Sports

Richardson learning to play in NFL

Rico Richardson is focused on one thing — learning his new team’s playbook. Read more | Add your comment

  1. Homerun leads Sports Center to blowout victory  | Add your comment
  2. Devall spends season adjusting to role as relief pitcher for LSU  | Add your comment
  3. Brumfield gets win in Saturday contest  | Add your comment
  4. All-Metro softball: Monterey’s Bryan, Shirley selected player/coach of the year  | Add your comment
  5. 2013 All-Metro softball  | Add your comment
  6. Where does Miles stack up? Pretty high, actually  | Add your comment

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Area children have big dreams for summer vacation

Area children have big dreams for summer vacation

Johnny Maples can already feel the sand between his toes. Read more | Add your comment

Business

Magazine targeted to retirees features benefits of Natchez

Magazine targeted to retirees features benefits of Natchez

Some people think of retirement as a time to slow down. But for Sandy Taylor, retiring to Natchez was a chance to stay as busy ... Read more | Add your comment

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Both sides of river are better than 1

Could it really take a 5,000-mile trip to create cooperation across the 1-mile expanse of the Mississippi River at Natchez and Vidalia? Read more | Add your comment

Columns

Is hospital hiding behind settlement?

So after a week of drama, intrigue and perhaps a little posturing, a seemingly much-loved cardiologist ... Read more | Add your comment

Letters to the Editor

Spending more is recipe for disaster

I was born in 1932. Times were hard. I am a Christian of the Baptist faith and I believe what the Bible says. Read more | Add your comment

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Agreement saves lives, cost effective

Last week, months of meetings finally came to a positive ending for both the city and county. Read more | Add your comment