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Sunday focus: Half of 2018 murder cases still open

Of the 12 murders committed in Natchez in 2018, six of those cases remain open, meaning no one has been arrested or charged with the ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, March 3, 2019 1:25 am

News

Elected school board bill dies in state legislature

By SCOTT HAWKINS and BEN HILLYER An elected school board for the Natchez-Adams School Board will not get Legislative approval this year after two bills ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Tuesday, February 19, 2019 12:03 am

Business

Changing Tastes: New businesses coming to downtown

Three new businesses will be bringing new flavors to the downtown Natchez food scene this spring, each with its own unique delicious offerings for locals ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, February 17, 2019 3:03 pm

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Local legislators ready to tackle slate of issues

Mississippi Legislature convenes its 2019 regular session at noon Tuesday and area legislators said they have priorities they hope to see accomplished during the session. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, January 6, 2019 12:14 am

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Police investigation continues into double homicide

Natchez police are investigating a double homicide that occurred early Friday morning, authorities said. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, November 11, 2018 12:13 am

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Sunday Focus: Residents relate breast cancer awareness stories

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and  Miss-Lou residents have shown their support recently for breast cancer research through several programs and fundraising opportunities. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, October 13, 2018 9:45 pm

News

Leaders, residents react to new legislation for Mississippi Lottery sent to governor

The Mississippi Legislature on Tuesday approved a bill allowing a Mississippi lottery to help fund the state’s infrastructure needs, but local legislators were split on ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 11:10 pm

News

National Night Out: Local law enforcement meets with community during annual event

Georganna Berry is a member of the Vidalia Beautification Committee and a member of the Vidalia Police Department as a triad officer serving the elderly. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Wednesday, August 8, 2018 1:02 am

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Fundraiser for balloon race set for Sunday

For decades, Natchez has been hosting the Great Mississippi River Balloon Races. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, April 14, 2018 8:50 am

News

One of Thursday’s shooting victims likely paralyzed

Three of the four victims in Thursday’s shooting that left one woman dead are expected to survive, investigators said Friday. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, December 23, 2017 12:05 am

News

City, county differ on budget approaches

Where do city and county taxpayers’ dollars go when the bill goes in the mail? Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, September 10, 2017 12:03 am

News

Aldermen approve recreation management position

Natchez aldermen approved Friday a request by mayor Darryl Grennell to budget for a new recreation department head for the upcoming fiscal year. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, September 2, 2017 12:05 am

News

Natchez leaders hope for healing in community

In light of the recent controversy surrounding the school board voting to potentially raise taxes, several leaders are asking the community to come together and ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, July 30, 2017 12:41 am

News

Photos of the day: ‘A time to dance’ and balancing act

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by Multiple Authors, Tuesday, July 25, 2017 12:14 am

Lifestyles Main

Red, White and True: Images from local Independence Day celebrations

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by Multiple Authors, Sunday, July 9, 2017 12:01 am

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Local law enforcement leaders discuss prevalence of gang problems in area

While Natchez Police Department leaders say they do not deny gangs exist in the community, they downplayed the extent to which gangs affect the community. ... Read more

by Multiple Authors, Saturday, June 24, 2017 11:46 pm

News

Sunday Focus: Natchez, Vidalia mayors reflect on first 100 days in office

Area mayors discuss challenges and accomplishments in office. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Sunday, October 23, 2016 12:39 am

Alcorn sports

Alcorn State athletics penalized by NCAA

Alcorn State University’s athletic programs were put on probation and its records stripped Wednesday by the NCAA. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Thursday, October 20, 2016 12:00 am

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Natchez-Adams School Board of Trustees member submits resignation

Natchez-Adams School Board of Trustees member Benny Wright is resigning from the school board. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Friday, September 2, 2016 12:51 am

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Two dead in shooting on Ralph’s Road in Vidalia

Two men are dead after an apparent shooting Tuesday afternoon on Ralph’s Road in Vidalia. Read more

by Multiple Authors, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:02 am

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