Opinion
A safer city – Natchez deserves more
Recent headlines about crime have been heartbreaking. While we continue to work so hard to create a safer city, incidents have happened recently beyond our ...
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News
Lobsters are getting ready for annual Claws for a Cause flight to Natchez. Does one of them have your name on it?
The airline tickets are being purchased, the reservations are being made. Hundreds of lobsters are preparing their annual trip from Maine to Natchez. Does one ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, April 30, 2023 2:40 pm
Opinion
Thursday night concert at First Presbyterian dedicated to Julie Kendall
“Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.” That quote from the classic film, Casablanca, is ...
by Top of the morning, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 3:55 pm
Business
Understanding retail consumption benefits the whole
If the last column bored you with concentric circles, downtown being the epicenter of all three, this one on the Miss Lou trade area will ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, April 16, 2023 12:00 pm
Opinion
Our four-legged citizens deserve more
A little over a year ago, Natchez greatly improved our Animal Control Ordinance. In doing so, we outlawed inhumane tethering, leaving animals unsheltered, and selling ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, April 16, 2023 9:24 am
News
Our four-legged citizens deserve more
A little over a year ago, Natchez greatly improved our Animal Control Ordinance. In doing so, we outlawed inhumane tethering, leaving animals unsheltered, and selling ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, April 16, 2023 7:00 am
News
Trinity Church celebrates Eastertide 2023
For much of the Christian world, the season of Jesus Christ’s resurrection is celebrated over the course of a seven-week Easter season. This year, that ...
by Top of the morning, Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:45 pm
News
From the mayor’s desk: Remembering Dan Dillard
This week, we said goodbye to a great public servant of Natchez, Daniel George Dillard – longtime alderman, Mayor Pro Tem, and friend. It’s only ...
by Top of the morning, Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:38 pm
Opinion
Downtown is hopping! Let’s go shopping!
This weekend is hopping with downtown shopping. Saturday there is a Big Hat Brunch at the Guest House from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and ...
by Top of the morning, Friday, March 31, 2023 1:28 pm
Opinion
What became of Dr. Smith? A hidden Mississippi history
Raised in Natchez, Noah Saterstrom is widely recognized as one of the major Southern artists active today. Educated in art at the University of Mississippi ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, March 26, 2023 11:00 am
Opinion
Do you want to recapture lost retail dollars?
There is a New Orleans band named “Benny Grunch and the Bunch” who have a song that seems to have almost yearly lyrical updates. It ...
by Top of the morning, Saturday, March 18, 2023 4:00 pm
Opinion
So many great events this weekend – our Natchez spirit is shining
This weekend, there are so many great events happening that it is impossible to count – I know I am leaving some out. We have ...
by Top of the morning, Friday, March 17, 2023 4:55 pm
Opinion
Do city’s business codes and zoning mean nothing?
We were relieved to see the article published in The Democrat addressing the issues with code enforcement in our great city. As business owners and ...
by Top of the morning, Thursday, March 16, 2023 4:11 pm
Opinion
A little self-evaluation is a good thing
Joe Fratesi and Chance McDavid were in town last week as the dynamic duo working with Leadership Natchez. Both work for Mississippi State University in ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, March 12, 2023 10:26 pm
Opinion
Natchez, it’s time to let our light shine!
Lately, it can be quite depressing to read the reports of political controversies happening within our state, not to mention all over our country. As ...
by Top of the morning, Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:00 am
Opinion
Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration a huge success
For 34 years, Natchez has hosted one of the region’s greatest annual events: the Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration. And this year’s event, now concluded, ...
by Top of the morning, Monday, February 27, 2023 1:35 pm
News
The Democrat got it wrong: Auditor audits, cannot prosecute
Recently The Natchez Democrat ran an editorial and made an important factual mistake, so I need to correct the record. As many know, my office ...
by Top of the morning, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 10:48 am
Editorials
Please pray for our veterans and service members
It is with great gratitude that I write this. Something special and even magical occurred over the weekend of Jan. 28-29 at the Natchez Little ...
by Top of the morning, Monday, February 20, 2023 10:46 am
Opinion
Scholar athletes to be honored at National Football Foundation banquet Tuesday
The Miss-Lou Chapter of the National Football Foundation proudly announces this year’s scholar athletes from our area high schools and junior high/middle schools. Scholar athletes ...
by Top of the morning, Sunday, February 19, 2023 6:00 pm
Opinion
Empty Bowls in need of sponsors
When I mention to people that I am making “Empty Bowls” in my pottery studio, they look at me funny. Aren’t ALL bowls you make ...
by Top of the morning, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 6:14 pm
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