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Adams County Christian School students from the first through sixth grades celebrated the end of the school year with a drive-by awards and progression ceremony ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 8:50 pm
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For one Natchez resident, a late-night trip out of his house turned into an otherworldly experience when he spotted a bright orange fireball streak across ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Monday, May 11, 2020 4:18 pm
COVID-19
Spaces normally filled with crowds of people have been left empty during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
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by Ben Hillyer, Friday, May 8, 2020 10:22 pm
COVID-19
Officials from the Univesity Mississippi Medical Center and the Mississippi State Department of Health and the Mississippi National Guard conducted free COVID-19 testing site at ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Monday, May 4, 2020 2:05 pm
COVID-19
Ask an expert is a new feature of The Natchez Democrat that asks local experts in health, finance and other fields to answer reader-submitted COVID-19 ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 30, 2020 7:30 pm
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For one Natchez family, 28 years of memories were destroyed in a flash of lightning.
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by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:39 am
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A historic house on North Union Street was gutted by an early morning fire Wednesday.
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by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 10:21 am
Alcorn sports
Marino “The Godfather” Casem, former head football coach at Alcorn State University, died on April 25 in Baton Rouge. He was 85.
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by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 6:45 pm
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Hand sanitizer may be the world’s most sought after liquid these days and Natchez Brewing Company is doing its part to answer the call. Natchez ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:50 pm
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The world lost an invaluable source of information about life and, in particular, life in Natchez when Jessie Winston died Wednesday, friends and family said.
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by Ben Hillyer, Friday, April 17, 2020 8:16 pm
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Local cyclists Allen Richard, Curtis Moroney and Tate Hobdy gave residents a reason to get out of their houses and exercise Wednesday.
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by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 16, 2020 1:08 pm
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The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Adams County increased by 9.4 percent Thursday.
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by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 16, 2020 11:39 am
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The Easter message is clear from Miss-Lou pastors during this uncertain time of COVID-19: have hope and keep believing.
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by Ben Hillyer, Friday, April 10, 2020 7:45 pm
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Asking residents to put up yard signs with a simple message such as, “Stay safe, stay home,” could be one of several ways local mayors ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Friday, April 3, 2020 7:29 pm
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By email, by video and by blog posts, Natchez business leaders are reaching out in every conceivable way to inform local business owners and employees ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Friday, April 3, 2020 7:26 pm
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Parish officials reported eight cases of COVID-19 and one virus-related death Thursday. The Concordia Parish Department of Homeland Security reported two new cases of the ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, April 2, 2020 2:48 pm
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(If you want to add your business, event or attraction to this list email ben.hillyer@natchezdemocrat.com) Restaurants offering carryout and curbside delivery Applebee’s — Carside pickup ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, April 1, 2020 11:32 am
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The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 topped 1,000 Wednesday. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 136 new cases of the virus, resulting in ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, April 1, 2020 10:33 am
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Mayor Buz Craft implored local citizens to heed the warnings about COVID-19 and the devastating effects the virus could have on local families and the ...
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by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 6:48 pm
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Mississippi State Department of Health releases updated numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, March 31, 2020 10:19 am
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