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Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, April 26, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Tuesday John Henry Cooper Jr., 52, 409 Dogwood Street, Vidalia, La., on charge of aggravated assault. No bond set. Arrests ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 26, 2024 12:00 am

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Entergy maintenance outage planned for Town of Vidalia tonight

VIDALIA, La. — All of Vidalia will lose power, but only temporarily, during a planned maintenance outage by Entergy. The outage is scheduled to last ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 2:43 pm

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Step back in time with updated parlor at Natchez National Historical Park

NATCHEZ – Visitors to Melrose, a property of the Natchez National Historical Park, will now see a more accurate interpretation of the family parlor with ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 9:13 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Natchez Police Department None available.   Reports — Monday Traffic stop on South Canal Street. Reports — Sunday Robbery on North Shields Lane. Hit and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:00 am

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Natchez Children’s Services earns Victim Advocacy Excellence Award

NATCHEZ – Natchez Children’s Services was one of 16 organizations receiving the Victim Advocacy Excellence Award for their work with victims of crime. As Mississippi ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 3:12 pm

Lifestyles Main

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Natchez Garden Club honors Guido with award

NATCHEZ — In 2018, The Natchez Garden Club embarked on a new tradition known as the Magnolia Festival season, a festive time for honoring the ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 22, 2024 1:19 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Sunday, April 21, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Friday Tatanya Ali Smith, 24, 601 Old Washington Road, Natchez, on charge of three counts of contempt of court: failure ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 21, 2024 12:00 am

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Child pornography found on devices of man arrested after alleged stalking, strangling

FERRIDAY, La.— Child pornography was found on the electronic devices belonging to a man who was arrested Wednesday in Ferriday after he allegedly stalked and ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:31 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, April 19, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Monday Benny Ray Slaven, 40, Terrace Motel, Natchez, on charge of two counts of malicious mischief: less than $1,000. No ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 am

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Mississippi Antiques Showcase bringing hunt for treasure to Natchez

Mississippi Antique Showcase – a signature event of Mississippi Public Broadcasting and MPB Foundation – will be held May 3-4, at the Natchez Convention Center. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:24 pm

Courthouse Records

Court Case Conclusions: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Adams County Justice Court Cases — End Results Week of April 5-11: Ricky Lee Ellis charged with receiving stolen property. Case bound over to a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 am

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Adams County April 5-11 Civil suits: None. Divorces: Christopher Sean Johnson and Pamela Myles Johnson. (Joint Complaint for Divorce) Jerry Brown v. Carolyn Cade Brown. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Sunday Abandoned vehicle on East Franklin Street. Two traffic stops on Seargent S. Prentiss Drive. Property ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 am

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Natchez cancer center doctor receives Lifetime Achievement Award

NATCHEZ — Gregory Cotter, MD, radiation oncologist at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Natchez, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:27 am

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CPSO receives $70K grant to help crime victims

FERRIDAY, La. — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office has been awarded a $70,000 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant for the advancement of locating, recovering, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 11:53 am

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Control burn today near Cranfield, U.S. 84; No need to call 911

NATCHEZ — Adams County residents should be aware of a control burn today that will cause smoke to rise in the area of U.S. 84 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 15, 2024 11:18 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Sunday, April 14, 2024

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Wednesday Barney Lee Hawkins, 27, 89 Marin Avenue, Natchez, on charge of grand larceny; personal property of another ($1,000 or ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 14, 2024 12:00 am

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Ferriday man charged with first-degree rape of victim under 13

FERRIDAY, La. — The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office Child Exploitation Unit recently arrested a Ferriday man for first-degree rape of a child under 13 in ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, April 13, 2024 8:25 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, April 12, 2024

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Thursday Harassment on Monnette Street. Reports — Wednesday Alarm on John R. Junkin Drive. False alarm ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 12, 2024 12:00 am

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Patriotic Poker Run invites riders to support Natchez veterans effort

A Patriotic Poker Run will be held April 27 in Natchez to benefit the nonprofit Home With Heroes Foundation, which helps area veterans and their ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 10:01 am

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