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‘Throw me something!’ More views from Friday night’s Krewe of Phoenix Mardi Gras Parade

More views from Friday night’s Krewe of Phoenix Parade in downtown Natchez. Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 1, 2025 6:21 am

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MDOT urges emergency travel only in wake of winter storm

JACKSON – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is urging emergency travel only for motorists in areas heavily impacted by yesterday’s winter storm. Ice is ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 3:09 pm

Business

McLemore named president and CEO at Concordia Bank & Trust; Biglane named president emeritus

VIDALIA, La. – The Board of Directors of Concordia Bank & Trust Company and Concordia Capital Corporation announce the designation of Scott B. McLemore as ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:39 pm

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LDWF cites Jonesville man for bringing deer carcass with CWD into state

JONESVILLE, La. – Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Jonesville man for allegedly violating chronic wasting disease (CWD) regulations on Jan. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 9:08 am

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Pilgrimage Garden Club honors Royal Court

NATCHEZ – The Pilgrimage Garden Club celebrated ts 2024 Royal Court at the Royal Court Presentation Ball on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at Stanton Hall. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 13, 2025 1:50 pm

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MDAH seeks public input on new Vicksburg Military Park center

VICKSBURG – Two community engagement sessions will be held on Nov. 20 to introduce the public to a new interpretive center being planned in conjunction with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 18, 2024 11:58 am

Business

Cannon opens new collision center, earns Toyota certification

VICKSBURG – Cannon Motors today announced the grand opening of its new collision repair center, located at 2047 North Frontage Road in Vicksburg,. This state-of-the-art ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 2:03 pm

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Co-Lin ranked No. 1 in the state for student success

WESSON – Copiah-Lincoln Community College recently ranked No. 1 in student success among all 15 Mississippi community colleges. This is the third consecutive year Co-Lin ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 4:54 pm

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GALLERY: Dragons, Vikings, even the Saints made appearance during annual Natchez Rotary Chili Cook-off

The Natchez Bluff was filled with sights, sounds and aromas that could only be associated with the annual Natchez Rotary Chili Cookoff. Hundreds of people ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, November 11, 2024 6:26 am

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DECISION 2024: Live precinct results for Concordia Parish

See how Concordia Parish residents voted in the 2024 General Election. Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 3:04 pm

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Natchez native, NFL Hall of Fame member Billy Shaw remembered as ‘classic example of Southern gentleman’

Billy Shaw, a Natchez native who had a hall of fame pro career with the Buffalo Bills in the 1960s, died Oct. 4 after a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:36 am

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Remembering the Parchman Ordeal: Nearly 60 years ago today

On this day in 1965, hundreds of Black protesters, including teenagers, marched for their rights in Natchez, Mississippi, in the wake of the attempted assassination ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 2, 2024 11:12 am

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Witness master at work with free music recital by rising star in opera world

The Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) is excited to announce a special afternoon of music and learning with acclaimed bass Kenneth ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 23, 2024 9:44 pm

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Supreme Court clears way for execution of man who killed Natchez college student

Willie Jerome Manning, sentenced to death for the murder of two Mississippi State University students 30 years ago, “has had his days in court” and now an ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 2:49 pm

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Co-Lin receives federal grant to train law enforcement officers

JACKSON – Copiah Lincoln Community College is among three South Mississippi recipients of federal grants aimed to strengthen law enforcement and public safety. The U.S. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, September 16, 2024 3:55 pm

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Congressman Bennie Thompson welcomes new staffer to Natchez district office

NATCHEZ — United States Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) welcomes new Case Manager and Field Representative Xavier Hawkins to his Natchez Office which serves Adams, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, September 7, 2024 8:34 am

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Online casino legislation in Mississippi: An evolving landscape

The gambling legislation across the United States is one of patchwork and ever-changing nature, which each state being in full legislative control of gambling, including ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:21 am

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Miss Mississippi helps celebrate grand opening of Natchez’s new Rendezvous restaurant

The Rendezvous restaurant on Main Street in Natchez celebrated its grand opening Saturday with royalty. Miss Mississippi 2024 Becky Williams helped cut the ribbon to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:34 pm

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Photo Gallery: Bulldog Pride was booming during ‘Meet the Bulldogs’ event Saturday morning

Family, friends and fans of Natchez-Adams School District sports filled the Middle School gymnasium with Bulldog pride Saturday morning during the "Meet the Bulldogs" event. Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, August 17, 2024 3:18 pm

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Friday Night Scoreboard: Week 1

Live Football Scores from the Miss-Lou Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 16, 2024 4:17 pm

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