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They are all good dogs

We had to say goodbye to a beloved family member recently. Sport, the ever-happy Springer Spaniel we’d loved ...

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Post-partum Medicaid expansion the right thing to do

Mississippi took a critical and much-needed step forward in providing healthcare on Thursday as Gov. Tate Reeves signed ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Town Hall employees sent home with pay for tardiness? Doesn’t make sense

Just when we thought we’ve seen it all in Ferriday, Louisiana, the next thing happens. The little town ...

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Now is the time to plan for storms

In the South, we know spring weather can be volatile. March ushers in azaleas and tourists in Natchez. ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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County can’t afford twice-weekly garbage collection

The Adams County Board of Supervisors’ three-to-two vote on Monday to grant the successor company to the now ...

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Springing forward isn’t the healthiest choice

It’s that time again. Here in the Miss-Lou we’re springing forward to Daylight Saving Time as Standard Time ...

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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 ...

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Seeing the face of God among us

The questions never came with a warning. When my children were little, the questions came, most often, at ...

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City must address ‘eyesores’

Natchez city leaders are calling a renewed focus on addressing dilapidated buildings a crackdown on code enforcement. We ...

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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 ...

Editorials

Community servant honors are well-earned

For years, the Miss-Lou Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame has recognized ...

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Don’t be fooled by fair weather days

In recent days, we have enjoyed blue skies and easy temperatures around the 70s and 80s with more ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Concerns about neighborhood health, safety

To the editor: Good day. There seem to be some who do not care about the safety and ...

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Stop these thoughts that divide our schools

We feel that what should first be considered for any elected, appointed or hired position of power is ...

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