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Jury opens bids for health unit renovations

VIDALIA — The Concordia Parish Police Jury voted to open bidding Monday on the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Concordia Parish Health Unit. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Tuesday, July 23, 2013 12:10 am

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Natchez native to make appearance on Supermarket Superstar

NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou residents may recognize a familiar face tonight when tuning into the Lifetime Television Network. Home chef Melissa Randall was born in Natchez, ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, July 22, 2013 12:01 am

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Former tax assessor dead at 90

NATCHEZ — A former Adams County tax assessor died Friday at the age of 90. Edith Van Pelt, affectionately called Eda by family and friends, ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, July 22, 2013 12:01 am

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Hundreds gather for Martin rally

NATCHEZ — More than 200 people gathered Saturday in front of the U.S. District Courthouse on Pearl Street to voice their opinion on the Florida ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:10 am

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Residents signing up for free Ferriday health services

FERRIDAY — Parish officials say they are pleasantly surprised by the number of people interested in taking advantage of Uncle Sam’s free health care offer ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, July 21, 2013 12:05 am

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Faith and Family: Drama ministry tells stories sans words

VIDALIA — When members of Greater Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church’s drama ministry tell a story, they don’t talk. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:10 am

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Residents signing up for free health care services

FERRIDAY — Health care typically costs a pretty penny, but in August Miss-Lou residents can receive medical, dental and optical care for free. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:09 am

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Vidalia Shopping Center expanding

VIDALIA — Construction began this week on a 15,000-square-foot addition to the Vidalia Shopping Center on Carter Street. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, July 20, 2013 12:07 am

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Riser named legislator of the year

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana State Troopers Association named Sen. Neil Riser (R-Columbia) its Legislator of the Year last month after he secured nearly $25 ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, July 19, 2013 12:09 am

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Residents report odd weather in Lake St. John area

Lake St. John — Lake St. John residents reported a potential waterspout, green skies and flying outdoor furniture Wednesday evening. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, July 18, 2013 12:14 am

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Ferriday Fire Department offering, installing free smoke detectors

FERRIDAY — The Ferriday Fire Department is giving away smoke detectors and will install them for free. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, July 18, 2013 12:09 am

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Parish gets tough on buildings permits

Those in violation of the Concordia Parish building permit ordinance will now be issued citations and charged with fines between $100 and $500 a day. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, July 15, 2013 12:07 am

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Ferriday evicting business from town warehouse

The Town of Ferriday is evicting Ferriday Oil and Seed Processing LLC from a town-owned warehouse after the company allegedly failed to meet contract agreements. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Monday, July 15, 2013 12:06 am

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Metro narcotics vault filling up after drug busts

When the Adams County Sheriff’s Office seized 12.8 pounds of cocaine Monday in a traffic stop, agents had to make a little room in the ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, July 14, 2013 12:05 am

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Friends help Porter raise money for medical expenses

Family and friends of Natchez resident Mark Porter are working to raise money to cover Porter’s medical expenses. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Sunday, July 14, 2013 12:04 am

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Parish economic development organization faces deficits, seeks support

The Concordia Parish Economic and Industrial Development District may face closure in three years without more revenue. Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Saturday, July 13, 2013 12:06 am

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Down to details: Pro golf tournament starts at Beau Pré

NATCHEZ — While some Miss-Lou residents were spending summer mornings sleeping in, Beau Pré Country Club staff members were measuring grass to hundredths of an ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, July 12, 2013 12:01 am

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Ferriday juveniles ignoring curfew

FERRIDAY — Ferriday’s 10 p.m. curfew is little more than a number on a wall to some Ferriday residents. The curfew rule applies to any ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Friday, July 12, 2013 12:01 am

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Flooding funding needed in Concordia Parish

VIDALIA — Concordia Parish may be one step closer to a solution for its age-old flooding problem — but it still must find the funding. ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, July 11, 2013 12:01 am

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Firefighters to train volunteers

NATCHEZ — As they seek to reduce the number of calls the Natchez Fire Department responds to outside the city limits, Adams County firefighting officials ... Read more

by Josh Bergeron, Thursday, July 11, 2013 12:01 am

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