Photo feature: Fireworks help residents ring in New Year

Published 12:01 am Thursday, January 1, 2015

A crowd watches fireworks explode over the Mississippi River from the Natchez Bluff to celebrate New Year’s Eve Wednesday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

A crowd watches fireworks explode over the Mississippi River from the Natchez Bluff to celebrate New Year’s Eve Wednesday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

 

Janiyah Rachal, 6, reacts to watching fireworks from the bluff with her brother Jaiden Rachal, 3, and stepmother Jocelyn Rice to celebrate New Year’s Eve Wednesday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Janiyah Rachal, 6, reacts to watching fireworks from the bluff with her brother Jaiden Rachal, 3, and stepmother Jocelyn Rice to celebrate New Year’s Eve Wednesday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)