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Sales tax revenues show decline in March

Sales tax numbers for the City of Natchez stabilized in February, but recent data shows another drop in March. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Tuesday, May 17, 2016 12:01 am

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The Dart: Men build legacy, one brick at a time

To passersby the three men toiling in the sun on State Street were merely laborers. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Monday, May 16, 2016 12:00 am

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Disagreement involves expenses at Natchez Visitor Reception Center

A disagreement surrounding expenses at the Natchez Visitor Reception Center may complicate the payment of some city bills. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 15, 2016 12:07 am

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Ex-tourism director Keven Kirby now employed by hotelier Warren Reuther

Former Natchez tourism director Kevin Kirby will still be involved in Natchez tourism as part of his new job in the private sector. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:03 am

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Triangle filling station awarded grant

The Friends of the Riverfront of Natchez campaign has been awarded a $8,500 grant to renovate the triangle filling station. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Monday, May 9, 2016 11:56 pm

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City must make $600K convention center debt payment by July 1

The City of Natchez must make a $600,000 debt payment on July 1, but officials say cutting the check will not be a problem. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Monday, May 9, 2016 12:04 am

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Parasite attacking crape myrtle trees downtown

A contagious parasite is attacking crape myrtle trees in downtown Natchez, and local experts are recommending preventative treatment. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Monday, May 9, 2016 12:01 am

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Who’s to blame for missed campaign finance filing?

Municipal judge candidate Carmen Brooks said she missed a campaign finance report deadline because of a mistake by the Natchez City Clerk’s Office, but the ... Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:04 am

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Alcorn graduates ready for new chapter

Saturday was bittersweet for some members of the Alcorn State University class of 2016, as they closed one chapter and opened a new one. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:01 am

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Casino campaign donation was legal

Campaign finance reports due last week caused some residents to have concerns about Magnolia Bluffs Casino’s large donation to a mayoral candidate. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 8, 2016 12:00 am

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Residents gather for annual late night cancer fight at Relay for Life

Hundreds gathered in Vidalia Friday evening for the annual Relay for Life fundraiser. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 7, 2016 1:07 am

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Is city having to plant, replant tree at end of bluff park?

One tree planted on the bluff is doing more than just beautifying the area — it’s a one-time use gate, too. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, May 7, 2016 12:38 am

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Weekend ticket: Concerts, exhibit top busy weekend

Sunny skies, great music and fun events lie in wait for Natchez this weekend. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Thursday, May 5, 2016 12:01 am

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Lawsuit against NASD dismissed

Circuit Court Judge Forrest “Al” Johnson has dismissed the second lawsuit a former Natchez High School assistant principal has brought against the district for wrongful ... Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Thursday, May 5, 2016 12:00 am

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Sunday focus: Voters to determine a quarter million in salaries May 10

More than $250,000 in annual public salaries will be up for grabs when Natchez voters cast ballots May 10. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:32 am

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Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office investigates body found in Monterey

Law enforcement investigators are trying to determine the identity of a corpse found Friday evening in a wooded area near Monterey. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:25 am

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‘Suzi’s Girls’ remember lasting legacy left by coach

When Suzi Russ died Friday morning at the age of 72, she left behind a legacy of women who say her influence as a coach ... Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:23 am

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City back in court to determine damages in Roundstone case

The City of Natchez will soon appear in court again in a years-long series of litigation. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Saturday, April 30, 2016 12:01 am

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City receives Urban Youth Corps grant

Five Natchez youth will be able to spend their summer gainfully employed, thanks to a grant received by the city. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, April 29, 2016 12:14 am

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Natchez police make arrest in weekend attack

A suspect was arrested Tuesday in connection to a weekend attack on Silver Street. Read more

by Megan Fink Leoni, Friday, April 29, 2016 12:13 am

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