Story archive for July 2005
Monday, Aug. 1
Sunday, July 31
Saturday, July 30
Friday, July 29
Thursday, July 28
- McDonald's offers sneak preview of familiar fare
- Civil rights murder probe starts Friday
- Floyd joins 155th Guard unit just as father, grandfather did at age 17
- Aldermen face greater debt payments on center
- Skipper to appear in court today
- Tipton: No impact from motel
- Natchez resident Emfinger working way through college
- Watch group calls police on neighbor
- New study ranks Louisiana and Mississippi last in child welfare
- Vidalia in talks for new motel
- Road crews resurfacing U.S. 61 North
- Aldermen welcome Smith as new city planner
- New teachers getting acclimated to Natchez-Adams School District
- AJFC has waiting list to help with cooling bills
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- City seeks support from feds
- Skipper trial set for Nov. 14
Wednesday, July 27
Tuesday, July 26
- Woman helps save two people before dying in fire
- Crunch time nears for renovations
- School officials work to sort out changes
- Area students can take LPN classes at Co-Lin
- McRae's switch to Belk ongoing but not visible locally
- EDA has its own powers
- Archeology students help map Forks site
- School open house to explain overhaul
- Conner gets temporary removal from justice of peace position
- Wal-Mart negotiating with Vidalia
- WTYJ's Myles, Butler bring home music awards
- McDonald's to open doors one year after fire
- Schools to be down two resource officers
- Four-lane finish still years off
- Moore: Community must come forward with information
- The Dart: While reworking cars and trucks, Garretson men have also forged family bonds
- Holy Family priest working toward church, school growth
- County to review voting machine proposals
- Military support organizers honored
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Trickery scam hits Miss-Lou
- Ramada under new ownership
- Local toy drive to help children in Iraq
- Hospital gives students real look at medicine
- Heat wreaks havoc for area workers
- Woman who died in fire praised for compassion
- Parents learn more about district changes
- JA collects students' supplies
- Program fulfills wide range of needs
- Social workers look to future of helping children
- Tax would aid Council on Aging, Extension
- Some not giving up on EDA
- Parish D.A.R.E. officer chosen treasurer of state association
- County, city to talk about EDA
- MDOT, Wilkinson officials welcome four-laned U.S. 61
- Officials: City needs county rec help
- Couples: 'Let's go to Natchez'
- Youth court judge given Mississippi Bar award
- Neighborhoods needed for Natchez Night Out event
- Smith hopes to work with neighbors
- AMR shows off cardiac equipment to police jury
- The Dart: Gatherings have become family tradition for this family
- Ferriday Oil and Seed nears business opening
- Students, parents preparing for start of the school year
- City to decide about economic development funding
- Allen: What does city want?
- Ater: Not time for politics
- Reorganization brings many changes to bus routes
- Some aldermen raise questions about Smith
- Speaker gives many ways to lose fat
Monday, July 25
Sunday, July 24
Saturday, July 23
Friday, July 22
Thursday, July 21
Wednesday, July 20
Tuesday, July 19
Monday, July 18
Sunday, July 17
- Local family copes with life while Marine is away
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Six hours of negotiations end in suicide
- Voters: We must see road plan
- CBC crew follows Moore's quest
- Chief: Police make break in car break-ins
- Former police chief: Prime suspect in Wharlest Jackson case is dead, case still worthy of being reinvestigated
- After interning, Prescott gets first 'real' job at home bank
- El Camino key to area development
- Brown: MDOT spending millions in area
- Brother of man slain in '60s pressing for justice
- Officials: Road tax needed
- Official says CN company committed to rail line pullout
- Area performers get 'Ovations'
- Parish voters renew law enforcement tax
- Group to hold conference on youth
- Vidalia arrests suspect in armed robbery
- U.S. attorney hoping for informants
- Jackson murder brought fear back to community
- Everyone's wild about Harry ... adults too
- Harry Potter returns at the stroke of midnight
- Rockets liftoff regardless of weather conditions
- Son waits for justice in Wharlest Jackson case
- 155th soldier and family cope with loss of home in fire
- Firefighters receive homeland security equipment
- Woman tells story of vision rehab help
Saturday, July 16
Friday, July 15
Thursday, July 14
Wednesday, July 13
- Natchez AOP ahead of the pack
- Ooh! Aah! Workshop gives parish teachers hands-on experience
- Parish sets road tax vote
- Prescription program has success in state
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Natchez volunteers ready Steckler shelter for possible influx of evacuees from Gulf
- Some coastal evacuees return to Natchez for shelter hospitality
- Vidalia PD seeks suspect in armed robbery
- United Way to set campaign's pace
- School's required tax ad causes some confusion
- Condos need approval
- Course teaches baby sitting
- Three years after convention center opening, city doesn't have agreement for new hotel
- Natchezians get peek at plans for Museum of Mississippi history
- Investigators search for answers in 11-year-old killing
- Urban planner to compose plan for riverfront, downtown development
Tuesday, July 12
Monday, July 11
Sunday, July 10
Saturday, July 9
- Miss-Lou enlistment substantial
- West: No contact with planner yet
- Partners: Condo plans should be ready in 60 days
- Utility increases necessary part of life in Vidalia
- Vidalia native building his career in his hometown
- Lake community looking forward to festivities
- First woman Supreme Court justice influenced locals with sensitivity, middle of the road, 'steady' rulings
- Senate approves bond bill, not House version
- Area officials keep eye on Hurricane Dennis
- Local soybeans free from rust so far this seasonLocal soybeans free from rust so far this season
- City looks at options for Duncan Park
- Bristow: Fiber optics can boost economy in Miss-Lou
- Miss-Lou families should prepare for the worst too
- School board fires driver Conner, won't disclose reason
- Hammett: Parish 'fared well' in session
- Flotilla ceremony among priest's first duties
- Area boasts active real estate market
- Natchez could have new city planner today
- Crews work to restore electricity after storms
- Natchez mom: Son left London in time
- Author takes page from book for promotional tour
- 'Health Buddy' helps home patients manage their care
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Steve McNair holds football camp at Alcorn State
- Train to gain lab granted permanency
- Group looks to aid homeless families in Natchez
- Fourth Holiday brings friendly competition among neighbors
- High winds leave thousands without power
- Sex crimes law adds requirement
- Allen: EDA wants director in 90 days
- Police offer tips to avoid counterfeit scheme
- Frogmore Plantation offers working glimpse into past
- Holiday has police, deputies on toes
- NAACP honors Ferriday lawyer Carson
- China Wok shooting trail cold
- Sheriff seeks funding
- Smith named planner
Friday, July 8
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Vidalia Majors puts away South Franklin, looks ahead to Monroe
Thursday, July 7
Wednesday, July 6
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Vidalia Majors in final; Gators blow away Delhi
- Dearing beats asthma, Ferriday lineup for win
Tuesday, July 5
- Alcorn to appear on ESPNU
- Natchez 13s prep for postseason
- Vidalia's offense strolls its way to win over South Franklin
- Catahoula's big third too much for Vidalia Minors in loss
- Those of you who attended the Mississippi Genealogical Society's Seminar last weekend were almost certain to come away with a whole new appreciation for the wealth of information that can be gleaned f
- Winston in fourth All-Star run as Vidalia Majors start Saturday
- It's never too early for football
- Vidalia Majors hang on
- Summit hands Natchez 9s loss in opener
- Catahoula stays alive by beating Madison
- Barnes keys Vidalia Majors to quick win
- Pitching thins out for Vidalia Minors in loss
- Brookhaven's Warren stymies Natchez with superb pitching effort
