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One killed, two injured in Fayette house fire

FAYETTE — An early Saturday morning house fire in Fayette claimed the life of an elderly man and severely burned two others. At approximately 5:51 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 18, 2023 12:37 pm

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, March 17, 2023

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Monday Edward Earl Eunice, 41, Homeless, Natchez, on charge of trespass after notice of non-permission. No bond set. Darrell Anthony ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 17, 2023 12:00 am

Alcorn sports

Braves season ends at North Texas

DENTON, Texas – Dominic Brewton scored 14 points with four rebounds to lead the  Braves in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament. Despite ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 16, 2023 12:19 pm

Ferriday High sports

Trojans, Vikings selected to All-District team

RAYVILLE — Ferriday and Vidalia had several players selected to the All-District Boys and Girls 2-2A basketball teams. Pamerion Swanson of Ferriday was selected to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 10:02 am

Courthouse Records

Court Case Conclusions: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Adams County Justice Court Cases — End Results Week of March 3-9: None. (No court on Tuesday, March 7)   Adams County Circuit Court Cases ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 12:00 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Sunday Curtis Dwayne Sanders, 49, 325 West Steirs Lane, Natchez, on charge of public drunk/vile profane language in public. No ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 12:00 am

Courthouse Records

Courthouse Records: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Adams County March 3-9 Civil suits: Estate of James Henry Downing. Estate of Samuel Less Blanchard Jr. Estate of Henrietta H. Felter. Divorces: Aubrey Russell ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 12:00 am

Alcorn sports

Braves are NIT bound

The Alcorn State men’s basketball team earned a bid to the 2023 National Invitational Tournament on Sunday for the second year in a row. The ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 13, 2023 3:30 pm

News

Music industry icon, Natchez native Ballard to be honored with UM Medal for the Arts

OXFORD — Music industry icon Glen Ballard, a Natchez native, will be honored with the highest award the University of Mississippi gives to recognize excellence ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 13, 2023 3:24 pm

News

USDA Forest Service to reopen Okhissa Lake

MEADVILLE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced today that on Wednesday, March 15, it will reopen Okhissa Lake, the popular site for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, March 13, 2023 2:06 pm

Style feature

Natchez Garden Club presents 2023 King Ryan Skates

The Natchez Garden Club presents Kenneth Ryan Skates, NGC King of the 2023 Spring Pilgrimage. Ryan is a 2021 Honors graduate from Cathedral High School. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 12, 2023 12:00 pm

Style feature

Giani-Ernst

Katie Elizabeth Ernst, formerly of Natchez, and Riccardo Giorgio Giani, formerly of The Woodlands, Texas, were married on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 12, 2023 7:00 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Sunday, March 12, 2023

Natchez Police Department No arrests available.   Reports — Friday Disturbance on Old Washington Road. Abandoned vehicle on Old Washington Road. Reports — Thursday False ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 12, 2023 12:00 am

Lifestyles Main

Hargrave-Wilson

Dr. Geraldine Brown of Vidalia, Louisiana, announces the engagement of her daughter, Joyce Hargrave, to Timmy Wilson, son of the late Joseph and Annie Wilson ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, March 11, 2023 7:00 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Friday, March 10, 2023

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Tuesday Latasha Lenora Robinson, 33, 834 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Natchez, on charge of contempt of court: failure ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 10, 2023 12:00 am

News

Two-vehicle crash in Concordia Parish kills Florida woman

CONCORDIA PARISH, La. — A Wednesday evening crash in Concordia Parish claimed the life of a Florida woman. Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 9, 2023 9:47 am

News

Pretty Girls with Brains hosts inaugural Natchez Women Legacy Leaders Gala

NATCHEZ — In honor of women’s history month, Pretty Girls with Brains, a local nonprofit organization established to engage, empower, and educate young girls to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 5:47 pm

Cathedral sports

Kaiser earns national SwingU honors

PERKINSTON — The Golf Coaches Association of America has launched a new national award, and Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Chase Kaiser stepped up to scoop up ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 2:40 pm

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Lucky Natchez winner springs $70K win in Mississippi lottery

NATCHEZ — A Mississippi Match 5 player hit a $70,966.87 jackpot by matching all five numbers in the Tuesday, March 7 drawing. The ticket was ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:42 am

News

‘An event not to be missed’: Natchez Powwow returns to two-day tradition

The 2023 Natchez Powwow is returning to its two-day weekend tradition. This year’s event will be held on Saturday and Sunday, March 25 and 26, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 7:56 am

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