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Residents may be losing land to road
From her front door Gwendolyn Ware can look out at Emerald Mound, it’s the land her family owned years ago. (23 comment) | Read story
Library to get roof repaired
On Tuesday it was raining inside the Armstrong Library. (4 comment) | Read story
Missing riverboats will likely hurt business
Riverboats have been a part of Natchez since the late 18th century, but now they are gone. (2 comment) | Read story
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- Rwandan speaker to share inspiring story of healing | (2)
- Residents may be losing land to road | (23)
- Wilkinson County wreck victims identified | (12)
- No arrest made in attack, burglary | (4)
- Local legislators ready to begin 2009 session today | (12)
- Bodies not positively identified | (15)
- Watts re-elected board president | (12)
- Overlay work not funded | (36)
- Hospital bid not ready | (27)
- United Way exceeds annual campaign goal | (5)
- Man shoots into apartment | (40)
- Lady Green Wave scoot past Sacred Heart
- Tigers blow away Amite Co.
- Vidalia holds on against Franklin Parish
- Bulldogs crash boards, force turnovers to beat Ferriday | (1)
- Trinity girls, boys roll over Huntington
- LSU hires new defensive coordinator | (3)
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- School gets funds to bolster reading | (7)
- Sugar plum fairies, mice spotted in town
- Mentoring program to start in parish | (4)
- Parents hit books for Natchez schools program | (5)
- Librarians fill town | (4)
- Poster designs garner prizes | (8)
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- Mississippi legislature opens with history lessons | (1)
- Khayat retires as Ole Miss chief
- Miss. lawmakers open session with history lessons
- Jindal budget plan includes layoffs
- Legislators gear up for 2009
- Delta Queen nominated to endangered list | (10)
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Today's Opinion
Hospital secrecy needs to end
Good soap operas stretch what would otherwise be an instantaneous heart attack into a week’s worth of episodes.
Today's column by Julie Cooper
City’s magic tricks won’t work for long
Ladies and gentlemen, can I have a volunteer from the audience please?
Today's Top of the Morning by Sally Durkin
CVB to host free e-marketing program
Natchez merchants, hoteliers, restaurateurs, bed and breakfast operators, and anyone else who is interested in making their way into the mainstream of electronic marketing, is invited to attend a free seminar Monday.
today's poll
Should the county supervisors know information about the hospital’s sale that the public doesn’t know?
See the results without voting »
Note: This is not a scientific poll. The results reflect only the opinions of those who chose to participate.
on the street
What is your first impression of Natchez?
“Natchez is not updated. It needs more big stores and restaurants.”
- Louise Hester, Vidalia resident
Business
Will college graduates be able to get their foot in the door?
With companies slimming down payrolls and a record number of layoffs and hiring freezes in place at other businesses, the job options for college graduates aren’t as plentiful as they once were.
Multimedia
Natchez Christmas Tree Lighting
Watch this time-lapse slideshow of Natchez city crews putting up the Natchez Christmas tree in the intersections of Main and Commerce streets.





