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Woman arrested on 27 charges of fraud, identity theft

A Vidalia woman was arrested over the weekend on 27 charges of fraud and identity theft. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 11:24 pm

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Supervisors reject bid for Belwood levee work

Adams County supervisors retroactively rejected a bid for the next phase of a levee project at the Belwood industrial site, citing poor work on a ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 21, 2018 11:01 pm

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3 arrested on drug charges after routine traffic stop

A routine traffic stop Monday led deputies to arrest three people and confiscate a quantity of drugs. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 21, 2018 11:00 pm

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Police arrest man in shooting

NATCHEZ — A man who allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend Saturday night is in police custody after officers arrested him Monday night. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 14, 2018 11:51 pm

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Police: Man attempts murder with machete

FERRIDAY — A Ferriday man tried to kill someone with a machete early Monday morning, police say. Ferriday Police Chief Richard Madison said officers arrested ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:23 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Sunday, May 12

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Sunday John Paul Hall, no age provided, 413-A Cranfield Road, on a charge of contempt of court for failure to ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 14, 2018 1:01 am

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Literacy project to give 1,020 books to third-graders

More than 1,000 children will leave school this year with a book of their own to read over the summer break.  Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:02 am

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Parish schools could face hiring freeze

The Concordia Parish School District could face a district-wide hiring freeze later this year if Ferriday schools are not at least 75 percent staffed with ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, May 14, 2018 12:00 am

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Police: Man shot ex-girlfriend

Police officers say a Natchez man shot his ex-girlfriend just after midnight Sunday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Sunday, May 13, 2018 9:51 pm

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Mother’s memories: Natchez woman celebrates many milestones in her children’s lives

Marsha Young’s home has been full of laughter, love and children for 37 years. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, May 12, 2018 10:37 pm

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3 charged in Clayton drive-by shooting

Three men were arrested Friday night in connection with the drive-by shooting that resulted in a man being shot in the eye in Clayton. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, May 12, 2018 10:33 pm

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Robots coming to Natchez-Adams schools thanks to grant from state

Students in Adams County may soon add another talent to their skillset: Computer coding. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, May 12, 2018 10:31 pm

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Co-Lin Natchez Campus graduates 173 students Friday

NATCHEZ — Despite instructions to hold applause, the crowd of family and friends at the Natchez campus of Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s graduation roared and cheered ... Read more

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

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Man shot in eye, survives

CLAYTON — A Clayton man was shot in the eye Friday afternoon and airlifted for medical attention, law enforcement officers said. Read more

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

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Future of Concordia Parish Academy in limbo

The future of Concordia Parish Academy of Math, Science and Technology is now in the hands of a special committee, the school board decided Thursday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 11, 2018 12:01 am

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Court affirms 2014 suspension and demotion of Natchez police officer

The suspension and demotion of a Natchez police officer in 2014 was rightfully done, a Mississippi appellate court affirmed Tuesday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, May 11, 2018 12:01 am

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Man saves 7 from house fire

MONTEREY — Steed Hill woke up smelling smoke. Mercede Dauzart, Hill’s wife, was shaking him, he said, and screaming. The house was on fire and ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, May 10, 2018 1:01 am

BREAKING NEWS

Man struck, killed in driveway

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man died after his lifelong friend accidentally ran over him while backing out of the driveway, police say. Natchez Police Chief ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 11:53 pm

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Waste collection rate including $4 increase approved by aldermen

  NATCHEZ — Natchez residents will see a $4 increase on their waste collection bills starting in June, if a contract on the table is ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 11:21 pm

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Citizens bring Syrah concerns to Vidalia board meeting

Moments before Tuesday night’s Vidalia board of aldermen meeting drew to a close citizens submitted more than a dozen concerns about the environmental impact of ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 11:19 pm

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