News photos: Isle of Capri casino makes final exit
Published 12:05 am Saturday, November 21, 2015
Observers along the Mississippi riverfront on Silver Street watched as two barges slowly pushed the remains of the Isle of Capri casino until it became a small white speck on the horizon Friday morning. Closed for little more than a month, the vessel was finally pushed out of town. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)
A small crowd gathered at the sidewalk overlooking the former casino site. (ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)
Michael Brown and his granddaughter Ryder Grace McManus take a break and sit on the Natchez boat ramp to watch the boat fade out of view. (ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)
Vidalia resident Michael Brown and his granddaughter Ryder Grace McManus took pictures as the casino was being pushed upstream. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)
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