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CPSB approves raises for support employees

VIDALIA — The Concordia Parish School Board approved a $500 annual raise for support personnel and an additional $700 for Christmas bonuses for all employees Thursday. ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:05 am

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County to host fire safety open house Saturday

Adams County and its volunteer firefighters will host an open house Saturday to help spread awareness about fire safety and prevention. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:01 am

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Weekend Ticket: Haunted trail ready for Friday 13th

Just in time for Halloween, “IT” is out in theaters and Pennywise the Clown is ready to disturb you more at Cox Hill. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, October 12, 2017 12:01 am

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Oak Street house fires may have been arson

Adams County Sheriff’s Office investigators have a person of interest for an alleged arson on Oak Street early Tuesday morning. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 11:32 pm

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Arrest made after high speed chase through county

An Adams County man was arrested Tuesday following a high-speed chase reportedly exceeding 100 miles per hour leading into the city. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 11:08 pm

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Raccoons knock out Vidalia power

The Vidalia mayor praised the town utility department Tuesday for swiftly restoring electrical power after a brief, but town-wide outage on Monday night. Mayor Buz ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:58 pm

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Mayor: Animals cause Vidalia power outage

The entire town of Vidalia was without power for approximately 36 minutes Monday due to animals. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:44 am

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Teen indicted in 2016 shooting

A Centreville teen was served an indictment Sunday for a 2016 shooting that stemmed from an incident at school. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:44 am

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Merit Health kicks off women’s week with Expo

Merit Health Natchez kicked off its week for women Monday with a line out the door at the Natchez Convention Center. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 12:43 am

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Annual possibilities tour of area buildings with potential set for Nov. 11

With many people expected to be in downtown Natchez for a series of Nov. 11 events, the town will also show off the possibilities of ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, October 9, 2017 12:45 pm

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Grant helps county clean illegal dumps

The Adams County Road Department recently started cleaning illegal dump sites around the county with help from a $35,000 state grant. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, October 9, 2017 12:02 am

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Refinancing could save county $25,000 per year

Two weeks after seeking proposals to refinance a bond, Adams County leaders learned Tuesday the savings would be approximately $25,000 per year. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, October 7, 2017 11:51 pm

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Board makes change to E911 duties

The man who helped put together the plan to join city and county emergency dispatching was removed from responsibility for the dispatch center Friday, after ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, October 7, 2017 12:04 am

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Today last day to register for Nov. 7 election

Today is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 7 special election. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, October 7, 2017 12:01 am

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ACSO arrests Franklin County fugitive

A Franklin County man was arrested Thursday in Adams County for reportedly shooting his brother in the face earlier in the week. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, October 6, 2017 12:04 am

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$500K in funds approved for levee work at old Belwood site

Adams County received word Tuesday of $500,000 in grant funding to help complete a levee project at its prime industrial site near the Natchez-Adams County ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, October 4, 2017 12:53 am

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County pursues TIGER grant for bridges

For the second straight year, Adams and Wilkinson county supervisors plan to pursue a federal grant that could potentially lead to up to $18 million ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 12:27 am

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One judge candidate disqualified

A prospective justice court judge candidate was disqualified mid-September after county officials discovered the woman lived outside of the southern district of the county. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 12:27 am

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Supervisors consider truck permit option

Several truck drivers appeared Monday before the Adams County Board of Supervisors to oppose the idea of having to post a bond for driving their ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 12:26 am

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Multiple shootings reported across city

One man was shot and killed early Sunday morning, but police received at least five other shots fired calls during the early morning hours Sunday. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, October 2, 2017 12:04 am

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