Editorials
After Cyber Monday, don’t forget Giving Tuesday
Most of us have heard and participated in Cyber Monday. It’s a day when Thanksgiving is over and ...
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Now is time to consider consolidating law enforcement
Natchez Police Chief Joseph Daughtry will shortly become Columbus’s next chief of police. We wish him well and ...
Letters to the Editor
Where was the concern over Nellie’s before it was sold?
To the editor: This is my last response to The Natchez Democrat about the Sept. 14 preservation meeting. ...
Opinion
Thank a Veteran
My dad, a young man called into service during WWII, taught me that freedom is not free. It ...
Opinion
LET’S GET COOKIN’: Rotary Chili Cook-off is Saturday at Natchez Bluff
Mark your calendar for Saturday, Nov. 12! Broadway Street, along the Natchez Bluff, will fill up with competing ...
Editorials
Unsung hero worth all the recognition
Last week, the Rotary Club of Natchez surprised one of its members into tears. Andrew Calvit has been ...
Editorials
His music lives on
What it must have been like to hear the gospel and rock phenomenon known as “The Killer” play ...
Editorials
We should all be concerned
What is concerning is that we’re not more concerned about the sad state of the Adams County Jail. ...
Opinion
SHALOM Y’ALL: Historical Society Meeting Oct. 25
The South has had a significant Jewish population beginning in its early days of settlement and this is ...
Opinion
Weekend music brings to mind other Natchez music lovers
Natchez folks know that this past weekend was another great music festival on the Bluff. For me, the weekend ...
Editorials
Spread the word on available funding for home repairs for those in need
If you know someone living in poverty in Natchez who needs repairs to their home, please let them ...
Opinion
The magical Natchez vibe
Last weekend was a magical weekend for Natchez – and I actually am taking that description from the ...
Editorials
We’re still grateful to Tate Taylor, John Norris
Despite plans for a restaurant inside the Broadway Street train depot falling through, Tate Taylor and John Norris ...
Opinion
So many blessings for Natchez
Thursday morning, as a beautiful fall day dawned and an excited group of Natchezians greeted the beautiful new ...
Opinion
This B is worth bragging about
On Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Education released new accountability ratings to school districts and individual schools for ...
Editorials
Mississippians should insist Favre face justice
Nothing hurts worse than finding out someone we look up to isn’t the person we thought they were. ...
Opinion
Jenkins’ focus good fit for promoting Chamber, Natchez
Lyn Fortenberry Jenkins may not consider herself a morning person, but she’s doing her best to fake it. ...
Opinion
Ron Miller – A Visionary Who Saved Natchez
I will never forget Friday, November 27, 2015. Thanksgiving had just concluded, and I was feeling homesick for ...
Editorials
Message still true: We will unite in wake of tragedy
Editor’s note: this is a reprint of the original editorial published Sept. 12, 2001, in The Democrat. Shock. ...
Opinion
For Liberty and the salute of labor
On Sept. 7, 1942, nearly 20,000 shipyard workers and guests gathered at Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland. They ...
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