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Resident stands up to phone scam
NATCHEZ — Tired of those who seek to bilk vulnerable residents out of their money, Theresa Graves did her best to turn the tables on ...
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Feed the Hungry drive set for Friday
Vidalia police and fire officials will be slowing traffic this week in the community’s annual effort to feed the hungry.
by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 12:03 am
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Residents rallying around 4 year old diagnosed with cancer
NATCHEZ — People who know Brody BeQuette and countless others who don’t are rallying to support the 4 year old recently diagnosed with cancer.
by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, December 12, 2013 12:09 am
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Audit: $22,484 stolen from Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest — State auditors allege Ridgecrest’s former town clerk stole $22,484 in town utility deposits between January and August.
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 12:07 am
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Christmas stories set in Natchez houses
Four stories with touches of faith, history and Natchez are tied together in a Christmas novella collection, “Plantation Christmas Weddings.”
by Stephen Hemelt, Sunday, December 1, 2013 12:09 am
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Season of Wishes: Giving a holiday tradition in Natchez
NATCHEZ — For approximately 120 years, area children have enjoyed a brighter Christmas thanks to the Natchez Children’s Christmas Tree Fund. This year should be ...
by Stephen Hemelt, Sunday, December 1, 2013 12:02 am
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Cold could impact holiday travel
NATCHEZ — Near record low temperatures this week could impact Thanksgiving travel in and out of the Miss-Lou.
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:10 am
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Did Kennedy assassination investigation lead to mistrust?
NATCHEZ — The nation lost its president 50 years ago when John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and some Americans believe the resulting investigation wounded the ...
by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, November 22, 2013 12:13 am
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Charles Yarbrough leaves lasting impact
NATCHEZ — Charles Yarbrough was not born in Natchez but his business and philanthropic impact can still be felt today.
by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, November 16, 2013 12:09 am
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Squalls leaves behind lasting legacy
NATCHEZ — Walter Squalls Jr. made history as the state’s first black police officer, but his son remembers his late father for something much greater ...
by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, November 14, 2013 12:12 am
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Possibilities officials hoping to close sales following tour
NATCHEZ — Officials are hoping the hundreds of curious onlookers and business developers who toured 15 downtown Natchez buildings this weekend turn the vacant possibilities ...
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 12, 2013 12:06 am
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Natchez Antiques Forum remembers former giant in industry
Daniel Brooks vividly remembers the exceptional time he had at his first Natchez Antiques Forum in 1986.
by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 12:05 am
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Federal authorities investigating death of former Natchez resident
NATCHEZ — Federal authorities are investigating the death of a former Natchez resident who died last year during a Colorado outdoors trip with her husband.
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 5, 2013 12:12 am
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Possibilities Tour will showcase potential of downtown buildings
NATCHEZ — Natchez-Adams County economic development officials are hoping locals and visitors imagine the possibilities for 15 vacant buildings in downtown Natchez.
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 5, 2013 12:01 am
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Faith & Family: Corinth’s lessons still strong at 100
WOODVILLE — Corinth Church of Christ’s humble beginnings a century ago included Sunday school classes under an oak tree.
by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, November 2, 2013 12:08 am
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Affordable Care Act forum planned
NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou residents confused about the Affordable Care Act are invited to a public forum in two weeks.
by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, October 29, 2013 12:07 am
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Vidalia retail growth eyed
VIDALIA — When Robert Barber drives along Carter Street in Vidalia, he doesn’t like what he sees.
by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, October 26, 2013 12:12 am
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Prayer propels family traveling across countries
NATCHEZ — Loyd Truly passed out cards Friday across the Miss-Lou, asking strangers for help — a simple prayer request.
by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, October 26, 2013 12:05 am
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Concordia Parish farmers enjoying ‘exceptional’ cotton yields
VIDALIA — For the brave Concordia Parish farmers who planted cotton this year, they’re enjoying “exceptional” yields.
by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, October 24, 2013 12:01 am
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Moroney tops 4,114 in competition
Mud-covered and wet, Curtis Moroney knew he needed a mantra in order to accomplish his goal last weekend.
by Stephen Hemelt, Sunday, October 20, 2013 12:08 am
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