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Ole Miss students pack literacy kits for Natchez-Adams third graders

OXFORD – A group of University of Mississippi students is taking a hands-on approach to improve children’s reading skills in the state by donating reading ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 3:25 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police, sheriff’s activity through Monday, Jan. 27

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Monday Intelligence report on Martin Luther King Jr. Street. Prowler on Union Street. False alarm on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 1:48 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police, sheriff’s activity through Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Wednesday Accident on John R. Junkin Drive. Reports — Tuesday Two assisting motorist reports on Seargent ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 31, 2025 2:54 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police and sheriff’s activity through Friday, Jan. 31, 2025

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Thursday Natasha Dianelle Ferrell/Kennedy, 47, 106 Troy Lane, Waterproof, La., on charge of fugitive from justice (felony). No bond set. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, January 31, 2025 2:51 pm

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Marriages, deed transactions, civil cases through Jan. 23, 2025

Adams County Jan. 17-23 Civil suits: Estate of Edna Mae Griffin Blanton. Estate of Edward Hampton Lewis. Divorces: None. Marriage license applications: Andrew Glynn Allen, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 27, 2025 4:35 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police and sheriff’s activity through Monday, Jan. 27, 2025

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Friday Keimon Cartrell Brice, Age not provided, 112-A Crown Court, Natchez, on charges of contempt of court: failure to appear, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 27, 2025 4:30 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police and sheriff’s activity through Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025

Natchez Police Department Arrests unavailable   Reports — Wednesday Harassment on Highway 61 Civil matter on Marin Avenue Alarm on Sergeant Prentiss Drive Breaking and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 3:17 pm

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2 Natchez men arrested for burglary in Jefferson County

JEFFERSON COUNTY — Two Natchez men have been arrested following the burglary of a house in the community of Jefferson County this week. On Tuesday, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 11:51 am

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GALLERY: More readers shared these pictures of snow in the Miss Lou

Here are more reader-shared pictures of the snow in the Miss Lou on Tuesday. The video above is shared by Justice Thomas. Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, January 22, 2025 10:31 am

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Great Shot! Residents shared these pictures of snow in the Miss Lou

This story will be updated with more snow pictures submitted by residents. If you have an image you’d like to share, please email it to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 12:05 pm

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WORK OF ART: November winners announced in Natchez sunset photo contest

NATCHEZ — The photo “Reflection” by Brenda Todoroff of Greensboro, Georgia has been named the winner of the November amateur photographer Natchez Sunset Photo Contest, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 12:36 pm

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Town of Vidalia offices close due to weather

VIDALIA, La. — Town of Vidalia administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, due to the forecast of potential, sleet, freezing rain, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 10:56 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police, sheriff’s activity through Sunday, Jan. 19

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Friday Accident on U.S. 61 South. Disturbance on Union Street. Two traffic stops on U.S. 61 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 20, 2025 10:15 am

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Wreck on MLK Friday night sends one person to hospital with minor injures

NATCHEZ — A single-vehicle wreck around 11 p.m. Friday night on Martin Luther King Jr. Road in an area known as “dead man’s curve” resulted ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, January 18, 2025 4:19 pm

Business

DREAM BUSINESS: MLK Day event puts focus on business, community organization networking

NATCHEZ — This Monday, Jan. 20, immediately following the Natchez Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade, is the inaugural “I Have a Dream” Business Networking event. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 4:16 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Police, sheriff’s activity through Monday, Jan. 13

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Thursday, Jan. 9 Barbara Pettie Sharpe, 74, 8 West Wilderness Road, Natchez, on charges of controlled substance: possession of paraphernalia ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 3:26 pm

Business

Syrah awarded $165 million US Inflation Reduction Act tax credit for Vidalia expansion

VIDALIA, La. — A $165 million Inflation Reduction Act tax credit awarded to Syrah Resources will support the potential expansion of the active anode material ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 13, 2025 12:07 pm

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FOSTER FAIL: HPR dog finds forever home after 900-plus days

NATCHEZ — Amy, a 2-year-old Great Pyrenees mix, has officially found her forever home. HoofBeats and PawPrints Rescue announced that on Jan. 9, over 900 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 13, 2025 11:22 am

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Civil suits, land transactions and marriages through Jan. 9, 2025

Adams County Jan. 3-9 Civil suits: Estate of William G. Willis IV. Estate of Charles R. Sanders. Estate of Leona U. Adams. Divorces: None. Marriage ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 13, 2025 10:25 am

Courthouse Records

Court Case Conclusions: Municipal, Justice and Circuit Court cases through Jan. 9

Adams County Justice Court Cases — End Results Week of Jan. 3-9: Larry Lambert charged with Possession of Schedule II controlled substance (felony). Case bound ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, January 13, 2025 10:23 am

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