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Traveling senior prepares for next trip to college

Checking baggage, boarding delays and crowds often make commercial air travel a stressful experience for most everyone. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 am

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NASD school board nominees down to 5

Later this month, the Adams County Board of Supervisors will start interviewing candidates for a position on the Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 1:02 am

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Flood crest forecast lowered another foot to 57

The river level prediction dropped again Sunday, lowering the expected crest on Jan. 17 to 57 feet. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:09 am

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Delta Charter School gets ‘B’

Delta Charter School received high marks in statewide test results recently, moving from a C grade to a B and receiving a designation as a ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:06 am

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The Dart: Family celebrates new addition

When The Dart landed on Homochitto Street, the Bland family was hard at work taking down their Christmas decorations, but one part of the holiday ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:03 am

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NASD One Book, One Community to celebrate tricentennial

This year, when the Natchez-Adams School District’s One Book, One Community committee decides which book to use for its annual shared reading program, they’ll have ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:01 am

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Schools hope spirit of volunteering is catching

Seeing school-age children lending a hand at volunteer organizations isn’t uncommon, but for some students, their good deeds are also part of their education. Local ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 11, 2016 12:00 am

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Little Theatre celebrates best of 67th season

Cheers erupted in the Natchez Little Theatre as Copiah-Lincoln Community College student and NLT board member Sara Ashley Davis took the stage Saturday. Davis wiped ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Sunday, January 10, 2016 12:54 am

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Tour opens possibilities downtown

The normally empty building at 411 Franklin St., was filled Saturday with paintings, people and conversation. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Sunday, January 10, 2016 12:53 am

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Conference to focus on body and bride of Christ

A traditional bride usually prepares for her wedding by putting on a veil and a glamorous white dress. But, later this month, the Women of ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Sunday, January 10, 2016 12:04 am

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Third Ferriday man arrested in Nov. 14 fatal shooting

A third Ferriday man was arrested Thursday in connection to a fatal Nov. 14 shooting. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Saturday, January 9, 2016 12:44 am

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Natchez High School senior finds happiness in music

Most teenagers love music, but for one Natchez High School senior listening to music is his past, present and future. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 12:55 am

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Natchez Legends and Lore begins today

NATCHEZ — At the beginning of January the world celebrates the dawn of the New Year but, in Natchez, the city is getting ready to ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 4, 2016 12:14 am

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River reaches flood stage

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River at Natchez reached flood stage Saturday evening and is expected to continue to rise. Forecaster Anna Wolverton with the Jackson ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 4, 2016 12:13 am

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Sanguinetti leaving Cathedral

NATCHEZ — The New Year will usher in at least one major change for Cathedral School, the departure of longtime Principal Pat Sanguinetti. Currently, the ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 4, 2016 12:11 am

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THE DART: Natchez fireman finds fun in cooking for shift

NATCHEZ — Homey smells waft through the kitchen as Lt. Guy Tuccio finishes chopping celery for his gumbo. He’s making a large batch of it ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Monday, January 4, 2016 12:10 am

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Man shot on New Year’s Day dies in hospital

A Natchez man who was shot in the head on New Year’s Day died Saturday afternoon from his injury, marking the year’s first homicide. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Sunday, January 3, 2016 12:03 am

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With praise: Service kicks off Natchez Tricentennial

Most birthday memories consist of cake, streamers and candles. But when Natchez residents remember the start of the city’s 300th birthday celebration, they’ll remember it ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Sunday, January 3, 2016 12:00 am

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Residents discuss their New Year’s resolutions

After the champagne is gone and the fireworks have faded, the time has come to get to work on the toughest part of New Year’s ... Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Saturday, January 2, 2016 1:18 am

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Hammett on task force for Louisiana governor-elect

When Louisiana Governor-elect John Bel Edwards takes office Jan. 11, his financial proposals might have a bit of a local flavor. Read more

by Leah Schwarting, Saturday, January 2, 2016 1:13 am

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