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BEFORE, AFTER: Nellie’s has new look

NATCHEZ — After years of sitting in disrepair on the corner of North Rankin and Monroe streets, the ...

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Groundbreaking marks beginning of Canal Street bridge repair with minimal traffic disruption

NATCHEZ — A groundbreaking Tuesday morning marked the beginning of repairs to what is the “most traveled bridge ...

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Southeastern Rodeo awards almost $13,500 in prize money at first event in Adams County

NATCHEZ — Southeastern Rodeo Association, based in Wetumpka, Alabama, held its first rodeo in Natchez at the Adams ...

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Absentee voting deadline Nov. 2; 546 absentee ballots returned in county to date

JACKSON — Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson reports that as of Monday, the Statewide Election Management System ...

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VIDEO: Locals load up donated items for support of Hurricane Helene victims

The video above and images below show scenes of local efforts to deliver supplies to victims of Hurricane ...

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Officials break ground on Morgantown Road resurface project 25 years in making

NATCHEZ — The long-awaited project to resurface and add necessary drainage to Morgantown Road is finally set to ...

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Apple handout today at Adams County Safe Room

Dr. Carolyn Myers of Seeds of Change Resource Foundation announced that she and volunteers would be giving out ...

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Dirt Cheap closing store after Chapter 11 Bankruptcy filing

NATCHEZ — Channel Control Merchants, the parent company of Dirt Cheap, Treasure Hunt and Dirt Cheap Building Supplies ...

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WCCA clinches district title

COUSHATTA, La. — Wilkinson County Christian Academy was narrowly leading Riverdale Academy at halftime and needed a big ...

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Your take: Northern lights in the Deep South

Darryl Hassell shared this photo of the Northern Lights, which were visible in the Miss-Lou on Thursday night. ...

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Natchez Balloon Festival: Up, up, and away from the pilot’s perspective

By MICHAEL WILSON Special to The Natchez Democrat NATCHEZ — In nearly all aviation, the goal is quite ...

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Artists, craftsmen sell their wares at Makers Market on the Bluff

NATCHEZ — Miss-Lou artists and craftsmen took advantage of the increased number of shoppers in Natchez on Saturday ...

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Miss-Lou hurricane relief supplies on the way to North Carolina

NATCHEZ — The Miss-Lou community stepped up in a big way in collecting money and supplies for relief ...

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Learn about the ‘Sugar King of Louisiana’ at Natchez Historical Society meeting

NATCHEZ  – Peter M. Wolf, a respected author and biographer, said he looks forward to speaking about Leon ...

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‘Will Wiley became a legend tonight’ Delta Charter notches win

FERRIDAY, La. — For the second week in a row, Delta Charter School got off to a surprising ...

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Ferriday Trojans fall to Mangham

MANGHAM, La. — What was supposed to have been a battle of two of the top teams in LHSAA ...

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In a groove: ACCS cruises past Amite School Center for homecoming (Gallery)

NATCHEZ — Adams County Christian School senior quarterback Coleman Carter overcame a couple of early interceptions with three touchdowns ...

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Natchez High holds off North Pike in Bulldogs’ homecoming game (gallery)

NATCHEZ — For the second week in a row, the Natchez High School Bulldogs did not make it ...

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Here’s to your community newspaper, in all its forms

You might not have noticed – because we aren’t the best at tooting our own horns – but ...