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Natchez Children’s Services earns Victim Advocacy Excellence Award

NATCHEZ – Natchez Children’s Services was one of 16 organizations receiving the Victim Advocacy Excellence Award for their ...

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Judge finds Natchez woman guilty of misdemeanor trespassing at proposed landfill site

NATCHEZ — An Amite County Justice Court Judge found Millicent Graning guilty of misdemeanor trespassing on Tuesday. Graning ...

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Concordia Parish Police Jury investigating possible employee misconduct

VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish Police Jury is hiring a private investigator based in Shreveport to investigate ...

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Today is last day to reserve for Temple B’nai’s Passover Celebration

Congregation B’nai Israel invites the public to join us as we celebrate Passover the weekend of April 26–27. ...

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Mayor, aldermen meet today at 6 p.m.

NATCHEZ — As agendas for the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen meetings go, Tuesday’s agenda seems light. ...

Business

Controversial wood-pellet producer Drax creates new fund for Gloster community

GLOSTER – The wood-pellet manufacturer at the center of controversy in Gloster is committing $250,000 to a new ...

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ACCS has hands full with Oak Forest

NATCHEZ — A late-season push in MAIS District 4-5 play allowed Adams County Christian School’s varsity baseball team ...

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UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect’s bond set at $100K  

NATCHEZ — Natchez Municipal Judge Christina Daugherty set a $100,000 bond for a young man who allegedly robbed ...

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Green Wave ready to take on Cougars in MAIS Class 5A South State 1st Round

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School’s varsity baseball team will look to continue its successful regular season, which included ...

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Meet the dispatchers who keep Natchez and Adams County safe

By ANNETTE FELLS, Adams County E-911 Director Special to The Natchez Democrat NATCHEZ — As part of National Telecommunicators ...

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Woman arrested on arson charge after Natchez apartment building fire

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman was arrested on an arson charge after setting a fire to her son’s ...

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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Natchez Garden Club honors Guido with award

NATCHEZ — In 2018, The Natchez Garden Club embarked on a new tradition known as the Magnolia Festival ...

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GALLERY: Saturday car show on the Natchez Bluff features exotic cars

NATCHEZ — Exotic cars such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and all other British or European cars and motorcycles aged ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes from PGCs annual flower show at Auburn

NATCHEZ — Children and adults of various age groups and categories showcased their creativity through flower arrangements and ...

Opinion

From the Mayor’s Desk: Morgantown Road — another try

In my last column, I wrote of the importance of getting to work for the citizens of Natchez ...

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‘Slap in the face’: Former lead singer of Bishop Gunn indicted after alleged theft of ex-bandmate’s equipment

NATCHEZ — Travis McCready, the former lead singer of Bishop Gunn has been indicted for possession of stolen ...

Opinion

Stats don’t always show potential for growth

We in the newspaper business have a love/hate relationship with Google. When used properly, it can be useful ...

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Parish school board ponders raises, opposes state ESA plan

VIDALIA, La. — Can Concordia Parish School District afford to give support personnel and teachers raises next year? ...

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Sheriff: Tip leads to capture of another ‘most wanted’ individual

VIDALIA, La. — Another one of Adams County Sheriff’s Office’s “most wanted” individuals has been apprehended this evening ...

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BRIGHT FUTURE: Natchez Early College STAR Student pursuing computer science

NATCHEZ — STEAM careers are as much for the ladies as they are for the men, says Tavia ...