Sabrina Simms Robertson, Author at Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper

Business

What’s Next? Consultant provides breakdown of Retail Market Analysis

NATCHEZ — Staggering numbers presented during a two-day program last week organized by the non-profit Downtown Natchez Alliance showed potential for growth and business development ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 26, 2024 3:07 pm

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NO MORE BACK DOOR BUSINESS: Toke and Tell dispensary’s front door is now open

NATCHEZ — After another medical cannabis dispensary changed locations, Toke and Tell’s front door is finally unlocked and open for business, owner Dr. Tina Bruce ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 3:46 pm

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Municipal election day is Saturday for Ferriday, Monterey Fire Protection District No. 1

FERRIDAY, La. — This Saturday, the April 27 Municipal General Election will determine the next mayor of the Town of Ferriday and two aldermen seats. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:00 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Fundraiser supports suicide prevention

NATCHEZ — The “Blooming by the River” fundraiser last weekend for Y’all Means All Natchez proved very successful. “We’ve sold everything, including all the raffles, ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 4:08 pm

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Concordia Parish Police Jury investigating possible employee misconduct

VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish Police Jury is hiring a private investigator based in Shreveport to investigate potential employee misconduct. Ten minutes into the ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 2:00 pm

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UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect’s bond set at $100K  

NATCHEZ — Natchez Municipal Judge Christina Daugherty set a $100,000 bond for a young man who allegedly robbed a Natchez convenience store around the midnight ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 22, 2024 4:06 pm

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Woman arrested on arson charge after Natchez apartment building fire

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman was arrested on an arson charge after setting a fire to her son’s clothing which ultimately resulted in damage to ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, April 22, 2024 3:45 pm

BREAKING NEWS

Armed robbery suspect in custody

NATCHEZ — A man accused of robbing a convenience store overnight either late Saturday or early Sunday is now in custody at Natchez Police Department. ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 21, 2024 3:17 pm

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GALLERY: Saturday car show on the Natchez Bluff features exotic cars

NATCHEZ — Exotic cars such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and all other British or European cars and motorcycles aged 20 years or older, plus an interesting ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 21, 2024 2:58 pm

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PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes from PGCs annual flower show at Auburn

NATCHEZ — Children and adults of various age groups and categories showcased their creativity through flower arrangements and took home ribbons Saturday at Auburn during ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:40 pm

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‘Slap in the face’: Former lead singer of Bishop Gunn indicted after alleged theft of ex-bandmate’s equipment

NATCHEZ — Travis McCready, the former lead singer of Bishop Gunn has been indicted for possession of stolen property charges after he allegedly broke into ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 11:29 am

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Parish school board ponders raises, opposes state ESA plan

VIDALIA, La. — Can Concordia Parish School District afford to give support personnel and teachers raises next year? What about renovate the Ferriday High School ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, April 20, 2024 7:00 am

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Sheriff: Tip leads to capture of another ‘most wanted’ individual

VIDALIA, La. — Another one of Adams County Sheriff’s Office’s “most wanted” individuals has been apprehended this evening in Vidalia, Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 19, 2024 10:22 pm

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BRIGHT FUTURE: Natchez Early College STAR Student pursuing computer science

NATCHEZ — STEAM careers are as much for the ladies as they are for the men, says Tavia Morris, who is graduating in May with ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 19, 2024 4:30 pm

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School district grants leases for part of unused schools

NATCHEZ — Parts of two previously vacant Natchez Adams School District buildings will now be put to use. The NASD Board of Trustees agreed unanimously ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:07 pm

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DOWNTOWN POSSIBILITIES: Data guides discussion on business development

NATCHEZ — Natchez’s Main Street organization is looking at ways to capitalize on 2 million-plus annual visitors to the downtown Natchez area who spend roughly ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 5:42 pm

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UPDATE: Truck stolen from Adams County identified at traffic stop

NATCHEZ — A truck that was stolen from an Adams County property over the weekend has been recovered by Dallas, Texas, police, authorities said. Adams ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 8:34 pm

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School board approves lease of Southern Designs building for new central office

VIDALIA, La. — Concordia Parish School Board may soon have a new home for central office workers — for the next six months at least ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 2:08 pm

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ACSO Investigator: Be ‘on alert’ for copper thieves cutting internet, phone wires

NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Ruston Cavin and Sheriff Travis Patten ask the community to be “on alert” for any suspicious digging activity ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:28 pm

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SCAM ALERT: Email and phone scams target unsuspecting victims

NATCHEZ — Adams County Sheriff’s Office has had a few similar-type phone and internet scams reported in the past week, where an alleged Microsoft spokesman ... Read more

by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:12 pm

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