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3 juveniles injured in Maryland Heights shooting

NATCHEZ — Four juveniles were reportedly shot at, three of them injured, during a shooting Saturday night in ...

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‘MY TIME TO GO’: Adams County coroner to retire Monday, April 28

NATCHEZ­ — One week from today (Monday) is the official retirement day for Adams County Coroner James Lee, ...

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Popular downtown Natchez bakery seeking new owners

NATCHEZ – The entrepreneurs behind a popular downtown Natchez bakery are looking for new owners of the business. ...

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Zandra McDonald to speak at 85th commemoration of the Rhythm Night Club Fire

NATCHEZ – Zandra McDonald, superintendent of the Natchez-Adams School District, will be the guest speaker for the 85th ...

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Pope Francis, 88, dies on Easter Monday

Pope Francis passed away at 7:35 a.m. local time on Easter Monday, April 21, at his residence in ...

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Easter’s on its way: Natchez children find eggs in droves on Bluff

NATCHEZ — Eight thousand eggs! That’s how many Easter eggs UMB donated for Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt on ...

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Despite interest rates, housing market ‘firing up’ in Natchez

NATCHEZ — While housing sales during the winter were slow, business has picked up, said two Natchez veteran ...

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Mississippi River at Natchez on track to crest next week

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River is on track to crest on April 24 at 1 a.m. at a ...

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DID IT WORK? Berrys say new PGC Pilgrimage format pumped $2M into economy

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories exploring the success and impact of the ...

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Natchez Reads 2025: Grab the book and learn about a legendary racehorse and Natchez history

NATCHEZ – A legendary racehorse, Natchez history and a Pulitzer Prize winning author are coming together for the ...

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County pursues next step against garbage contractor

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Board of Supervisors is expected to make its next move on Monday toward ...

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Photo Gallery: Pilgrimage Garden Club celebrates annual Easter Egg Hunt at Longwood

The Pilgrimage Garden Club hosted its annual Easter Egg hunt at Longwood on Friday morning. Hundreds of youngsters ...

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One man in custody related to Cloverdale homicide

NATCHEZ — A suspect in a Sunday, April 13, homicide in the Cloverdale area is in custody awaiting ...

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Not Double Jeopardy: DA explains how Louisiana prosecution for same crime succeeds federal sentence

CATAHOULA PARISH, La. — This week, a Catahoula Parish Grand Jury indicted Thomas Steven Sanders again for the ...

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BACK ON TRACK: Railway up, running again with completion of improvements; adds Phibro’s used tire processing facility as newest business partner

NATCHEZ — From the river, to roads and finally to railway, the Phibro rCB end-of-life tire processing facility ...

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Three inducted into Co-Lin Natchez Campus Hall of Fame     

NATCHEZ – Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Natchez Campus inducted three outstanding students to the college’s Hall of Fame during ...

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Morgantown Road closed near 61 intersection because of natural gas leak

NATCHEZ—A gas leak on Morgantown Road near Gamberi’s is closing the road near the intersection of U.S. 61. ...

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Thompson talks Trump, Social Security and democracy at town hall meeting

NATCHEZ — Bennie Thompson held a town hall meeting in Natchez Tuesday night. No stun guns were necessary, ...

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2 men sentenced in multi-state card skimming scam that involved Natchez stores

NATCHEZ — On July 22, 2024, the Natchez Police Department was able to turn over surveillance camera evidence ...

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DA: State to seek death penalty for child killer despite Biden’s efforts to commute

CATAHOULA PARISH, La. — While a federal death row sentence has been reclassified by former President Joe Biden ...

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