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‘Building the kingdom,’ FBC breaks ground on new student center
NATCHEZ — Heavy rain softened to a light drizzle at the groundbreaking for a new student center at First Baptist Church in Natchez on Wednesday. ...
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GALLERY: Weather doesn’t dampen Lake St. John Flotilla experience
FERRIDAY — The annual Lake St. John Flotilla tradition continued on Saturday between light drizzles of rain. Decorated boats went out at the scheduled time ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Sunday, July 3, 2022 4:00 am
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Library director retires, begins new chapter in life
NATCHEZ — A year after Judge George W. Armstrong Library Director Pamela Plummer planned to retire, she is finally doing it. First a pandemic and ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, July 2, 2022 11:00 am
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Sanguinetti ‘excited’ about return to Cathedral School
NATCHEZ — For the first time in over five years, Pat Sanguinetti will walk the halls of the Cathedral School in an administrative position, this ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, July 2, 2022 7:00 am
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Court denies appeal for man on death row convicted of killing two MSU students, one from Natchez
A man on death row convicted of killing two Mississippi State University students, one from Natchez, lost an appeal in the Mississippi Supreme Court. In ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 30, 2022 8:04 pm
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Jefferson County jail receives its highest ACA accreditation rating
FAYETTE — Representatives of the American Correctional Association gave rave remarks to officials of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Jefferson-Franklin County Correctional Facility in Fayette ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 30, 2022 2:51 pm
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Concordia Parish receives grants for $2 million sewer upgrade
VIDALIA, La. — The Concordia Parish sewer system will receive a major facelift thanks to a $1.2 million grant, Concordia Parish Police Jury Secretary and ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 30, 2022 7:20 am
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Natchez Police Chief attributes department’s success to ‘old school policing’
NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez was recognized out of nearly 300 Mississippi municipalities with the Municipal Excellence Award in Public Safety in cities with ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 4:57 pm
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Over 1,000 in Natchez lose power in Wednesday afternoon storm
Amid stormy weather on Wednesday afternoon, more than 1,000 Entergy Mississippi customers lost power in Natchez. Currently, Entergy has outages reported in the neighborhood area ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 2:53 pm
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ELECTION RESULTS: Adams County Republicans favor Flowers in Tuesday’s runoff
NATCHEZ — During Tuesday’s runoff for the Republican party, Adams County voters favored Brian Flowers over Ronald Eller for the Unites States congressional seat currently ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 9:45 pm
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‘It’s a really bad mess;’ Cleanup begins after juvenile vandals strike school
VIDALIA, La. — A trio of juveniles are facing criminal charges for what could be more than $200,000 worth of vandalism at Vidalia Junior High ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 2:26 pm
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GALLERY: Vandals cause heavy damage at Vidalia Junior High School
VIDALIA — Vidalia Junior High School received extensive damage over the weekend when three juveniles forcefully entered and vandalized the building, said Vidalia Police Department ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 27, 2022 8:32 pm
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IN THEIR HONOR: Two Texas volunteer firefighters, Vidalia natives, remembered
VIDALIA, La. — On Friday, the lives of two Texas volunteer firefighters — brothers and Vidalia, Louisiana, natives — will be remembered during a graveside ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 27, 2022 8:10 pm
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Extensive damage found at Vidalia Junior High School from weekend vandalism
VIDALIA, La. — Computers, projectors, printers, Smart Boards and cameras were damaged as vandals ransacked Vidalia Junior High School over the weekend. Damages are estimated ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 27, 2022 4:54 pm
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Natchez family needing prayers, financial support as 3-month-old baby waits for heart transplant
NATCHEZ —Morgan Logan, the 3-month-old daughter of Kenneth Logan Jr. and Jasmine Logan of Natchez, has been in hospitals for a big chunk of her ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Monday, June 27, 2022 4:56 am
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COLD CASE RESOLVED: Two Natchez men to spend life in jail for 2018 double murder
NATCHEZ — Two Natchez men were sentenced Friday to life plus 10 years in prison for the November 2018 murders of 23-year-old Tavonte White and ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 25, 2022 12:54 pm
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School board accepts $310K bid for security upgrades
NATCHEZ — The Natchez Adams School District will spend $310,000 for new security cameras and equipment at each of its schools. The Avigilon security cameras ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Saturday, June 25, 2022 6:54 am
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‘One step closer to closure’ Victimized families talk about daycare child abuse
VIDALIA, La. — Anabelle Wilson said she sat in the gallery of a packed courtroom on Wednesday and watched as the women charged with abusing ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, June 24, 2022 5:54 pm
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MDAH offers to pay up to $50K for master plan for old school building near Jefferson College
NATCHEZ — The Mississippi Department of Archives and History Director Katie Blount approached the Natchez Adams School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday with a ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Friday, June 24, 2022 4:54 am
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Former Vidalia daycare workers and owner plea guilty to child cruelty charges
VIDALIA, La. — Former daycare workers in Vidalia, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to child cruelty charges during a pre-trial hearing on Wednesday in Seventh Judicial District ...
by Sabrina Robertson, Thursday, June 23, 2022 9:56 am
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