Photo Feature: Reading and Riding

Photo Feature: Reading and Riding

  McLaurin Elementary teachers competed in a newspaper olympics, sponsored by The Natchez Democrat, carrying newspapers by tricycle and showing their aiming skill throwing newspapers ... Read more

Latest news

Deputies search over 600 acre area for missing man

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies and the Adams County Search and Rescue team covered more than 600 acres of the woods surrounding Kingston Road Thursday ... Read more

  1. Photo feature: Making an impact
  2. Amendments to casino lease still unresolved, citizens express concerns
  3. Leaders split on 2005 changes to historical ordinances

Mississippi River level at Natchez

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Statutory rape under investigation

NATCHEZ — Natchez police charged one man with statutory rape Wednesday and are expecting arrests of two more suspects in connection with an incident that ... Read more  | 13 comments

Chicken dinners for sale in fundraiser

NATCHEZ — The family of Carolyn Marie Williams will be selling chicken dinners for $6 at noon today to raise money to cover Williams’ funeral ... Read more

Two traffic accidents leave MLK powerless

NATCHEZ — The corner of Homochitto and Martin Luther King Jr. streets was the site of two traffic accidents this week that left approximately 45 ... Read more  | 5 comments

Storms hit parish, leave damage

VIDALIA — For Dustin and Holly Birely, Wednesday afternoon was just like any other day, until they came within inches of death. Read more

  1. Sheriff Randy Maxwell wins Concordian of the Year
  2. County under spending freeze | 1 comment
  3. Board appoints 2 to rec | 1 comment
  4. Alpha Phi Alpha alumni gather for convention
  5. Photo feature: Blessing of the fire department
  6. Stedman honored with leadership award
  7. County bond rating upgraded | 2 comments
  8. Common Core gets moving
  9. Ketchings lands house clerk job
  10. Krewe of Vidal parade rolls out weekend events
  11. NHS senior competes for scholarship | 1 comment
  12. Charges dropped for arrested suspect | 1 comment
  13. Bricks commemorate deadly nightclub fire
  14. Photo Feature: He’s no Iron Lady | 4 comments
  15. Concordia Parish under tornado warning | 4 comments
  16. Sheriff says increase in calls demonstrates need for deputies | 24 comments
  17. Alcohol may have factored into wreck | 6 comments
  18. Deuce McAllister heads Chamber dinner | 6 comments
  19. Man suspects home invasion, shoots himself in foot | 14 comments
  20. Legislators ready for new year | 13 comments
  21. County says no to ACSO Tahoes | 21 comments
  22. Fleming autopsy inconclusive | 10 comments
  23. Two arrested in Friday shooting | 35 comments
  24. One reportedly killed in vehicle accident | 4 comments
  25. Crowd gathers for anniversary of Roe v. Wade | 7 comments
  26. ACSO moving to paperless way of life | 8 comments

AP Headlines

Miss. legislators eye state charter school revisions

Whether charter schools can locate anywhere or just be created in areas where the traditional public school is failing could be the crux of the ... Read more

  1. Bryant salutes racial reconciliation group
  2. Obama offers challenge to reduce rich, poor gap | 7 comments
  3. Judge delays decision | 1 comment
  4. Attorney: AG knew of governor’s pardons

Sports

Trinity boys, girls lose

Trinity boys, girls lose

  NATCHEZ — Defense dominated in Friday night’s MAIS District 5-AA matchup between Brookhaven Academy and Trinity Episcopal. Every possession was critical throughout the contest, ... Read more

  1. Ferriday girls loses lead, game
  2. Brumfield, Upton sign to play baseball
  3. Prep roundups: Forest Hill beats NHS girls
  4. Woods taking over

Style

Krewe of Natchez Indians   Mardi Gras royalty

Krewe of Natchez Indians Mardi Gras royalty

The Krewe of the Natchez Indians recently announced their royalty who will reign 2012. Read more | 1 comment

Business

Vidalia infusion clinic offers medical alternative

Vidalia infusion clinic offers medical alternative

The biggest challenge for John Grimmer and the staff of Miss-Lou Infusion Therapy isn’t getting people into the building, it’s explaining what exactly infusion means. Read more

Our Opinion

Accountants can save the day

Accountants get a bad rap. The stereotypical accountant is considered dry and boring. Society even gives them rather derogatory nicknames — number jockey, bean counter ... Read more | 1 comment

Columns

Does the sheriff always need more?

When was the last time a sheriff said he needs less money? Read more | 7 comments

Letters to the Editor

Don’t get conned, City of Natchez

Terri Blackstock’s newest novel entitled “Shadow in Serenity” takes place in fictional Serenity, Texas, where the oil wells are beginning to play out and the ... Read more | 1 comment

Top of the Morning

Learn yoga, piano and your iPhone

Need an upgrade for 2012? Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Natchez campus can help. Read more