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C-Spire fiber optics line severed, service affected for many here

NATCHEZ — A C-Spire fiber optics line located north of Natchez has been cut by a construction crew ...

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Supervisors apologize to Graning, discuss next steps in oilfield waste landfill proposal

NATCHEZ — Members of the Adams County Board of Supervisors, some visibly shaken, apologized to Adams County resident ...

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Supervisor files affidavit for trespassing arrest against oilfield waste landfill opponent

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman who has been an outspoken opponent of a proposed oilfield waste landfill development ...

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ACSO Sheriff: Low deputy pay puts county citizens at risk

NATCHEZ — Since December 2023, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office has lost 13 deputies. Chief Deputy Billy Neely ...

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Byrne remembered fondly as chef, business owner, former first lady of Natchez

NATCHEZ — A woman who was a force in Natchez society and business during the modern heyday of ...

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‘We can all be proud’: Jordan Carriers celebrates new headquarters 

NATCHEZ — Jordan Carriers celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its 27,000-square-foot headquarters building Thursday morning ...

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City moves closer to final garbage collection contract

NATCHEZ — While no contract has been finalized yet, the Natchez Board of Aldermen took another step toward ...

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Natchez resident named vice president of state history foundation

JACKSON – At its March meeting, the Foundation for Mississippi History board elected Jonathan Lee as chair and ...

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Bayou Fuels owner Velocys goes private with $40M investment

NATCHEZ – The U.K.-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology developer Velocys, owner of the proposed Bayou Fuels project, ...

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Carpenter Media Group completes acquisition of Black Press Media, including The Star-Advertiser in Honolulu

NATCHEZ — Carpenter Media Group announced today completion of its acquisition of U.S. and Canadian publisher Black Press ...

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Paying tribute: Fat Mama’s Tamales co-founder remembered as ‘an absolute gem’

NATCHEZ – Friends and restaurant fans are paying tribute to Britton Gammill, an “absolute gem” who co-founded one ...

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Stubbs: Follow the money to find the power in healthcare

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Natchez Democrat’s Profile 2024, published in its print edition on ...

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Planning Commission denies request for commercial meeting privileges at Ravenna

NATCHEZ — The city’s planning commission denied a request from the owners of the historic house Ravenna for ...

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Miss-Lou will feel loss of businessman

The tragic events of Monday evening are a painful reminder that many of the sweetest things in life ...

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Mayor and aldermen hope to make decision on garbage contract at Tuesday meeting

NATCHEZ — Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson said Tuesday he thinks Natchez citizens will be pleased once a final ...

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Paying tribute: Natchez community responds to Donut Shop owner’s death

NATCHEZ — Balloons, posters, flowers, stuffed animals and candles surround The Donut Shop on the corner of Homochitto ...

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Coastal Truck Driving School opening new Natchez location

NATCHEZ — Coastal Truck Driving School has announced the opening of a new location in Natchez. “With a ...

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Mayor, aldermen work to correct open meetings error

NATCHEZ — After the Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen issued its mea culpa at a second special ...

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Church Hill residents’ ‘Palm Royale’ TV series drops Wednesday

NATCHEZ — Natchezians can watch what Tate Taylor and John Norris have been up to on Wednesday when ...

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3-vehicle accident in Ferriday kills local business owner

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify to that the collision happened within 100 feet of ...

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