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Turning the page: Bookstore closes doors after 18-year run

After 18 years of operation, Turning Pages Books & More on Franklin Street closed its doors for good Thursday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, June 1, 2018 12:01 am

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Old Washington School to be new park?

NATCHEZ — A new future could be in store for the Old Washington School on U.S. 61 North. The school, which is currently in the ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:01 am

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Parish sheriff’s office to host youth program

VIDALIA — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a youth outreach program this June to show troubled adolescents the consequences of misbehavior. The approximately ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:01 am

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Fayette man fatally shot in face

  FAYETTE — Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating the death of a man found fatally shot in the face Wednesday morning. Jefferson County ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:01 am

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Summer farmer’s market coming this Saturday

NATCHEZ — Locally produced food, handmade crafts and sweets will be available every Saturday through the end of August in Downtown Natchez as the 2018 ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:01 am

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Lights out: Mississippi River bridge illumination off for good

NATCHEZ — The decorative lights placed on the Mississippi River bridge will not be replaced after construction is completed, officials said. Jas N. Smith, public ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:01 am

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Trump honors 2 students

NATCHEZ — Two Natchez students received awards signed personally by President Donald Trump for their academic achievements this year. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 12:23 am

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Work may start soon on Brushy Bayou

VIDALIA — Contstruction to end some of the routine flooding in Concordia Parish could begin in the “near future,” officials said Tuesday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 12:06 am

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Chase ends in crash, arrests

VIDALIA — A high-speed chase ended Monday in a car crash and the arrest of two Louisiana men on more than a dozen charges. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 12:05 am

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Never forget: Miss-Lou residents honor veterans at Memorial Day parade, ceremony

Several dozen men and women gathered at Natchez National Cemetery on Monday for the 152nd Memorial Day Celebration. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 28, 2018 10:26 pm

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Democratic candidates for Third Congressional District to speak at forum

The two candidates running in the June 5 Democratic Party primary for the U.S. House of Representatives Third Congressional District seat will travel to Natchez ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 28, 2018 10:16 pm

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Parade won’t cross bridge

NATCHEZ — It has been more than 75 years, since the annual Memorial Day parade from Vidalia to Natchez didn’t include a walk across the ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, May 26, 2018 12:01 am

Crime Reports

Crime reports: Thursday, May 23

Natchez Police Department No arrests  Reports — Wednesday False alarm on South Canal Street. False alarm on U.S. 61 South. Traffic stop on D’Evereux Drive. ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 25, 2018 1:01 am

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Man charged with strangling woman to death

Deputies arrested a Franklin County man Thursday, charged with the strangulation death of an Adams County woman. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 25, 2018 12:01 am

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19-year-old killed in two-vehicle wreck on US 61

A Natchez teenager died Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash, officials said. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 25, 2018 12:01 am

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Inmate who escaped work-release program arrested

An inmate who escaped his work release program Monday was captured Wednesday night, officials said. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 25, 2018 12:01 am

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Alligator appears on Alcorn campus

NATCHEZ — The Alcorn School of Nursing had an unexpected guest Thursday: A 9-foot alligator. Lt. Kevin King, a campus security guard, was out for ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 24, 2018 5:07 pm

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Trinity graduates final class ever

In a flurry of hats and more than a few tears, Trinity Episcopal Day School graduated its final class Thursday evening. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 24, 2018 11:25 am

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County to move tax sale online?

  NATCHEZ — Bidders in the annual county tax sale may be able to make their purchase from home this year after supervisors tentatively moved ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:01 am

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Rule the pool: YMCA director readies for first day in the water

NATCHEZ — As of June 8, Natchez residents will be able to beat the summer heat in a new community swimming pool. With the grand ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 24, 2018 1:01 am

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