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Weekend attendance may be record crowd
Natchez Balloon Festival officials say this year’s attendance may have been the largest ever.
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Bishop Gunn gives acoustic concert in hot-air balloon as it soars high above festival
Hometown band Bishop Gunn started their Saturday afternoon with an impromptu acoustic concert from a hot-air balloon.
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, October 20, 2019 8:24 pm
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Balloons, balloons and more balloons Saturday afternoon
The official flight may have been canceled because of squirrelly winds, but that didn't stop pilots from dotting the skies with colorful balloons.
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 19, 2019 6:58 pm
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It was Friday Night Lights at Natchez Balloon Festival
Friday night provided a spectacular light show for those who came out to see the balloon glow Friday night.
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 19, 2019 11:10 am
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Balloons skim bottom of low clouds for Saturday morning flight
Hot-air balloons bobbed up and down below a low layer of clouds Saturday morning
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:41 am
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Like Family: Freedom Flight gives thanks for support from local VFW post
Thanks to a group of local veterans, one balloon has stood out from the field of rainbow colors that dot the sky each balloon festival.
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 19, 2019 12:37 am
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Interstate advocates meet in Natchez
Transportation advocates from three states gathered in Natchez on Friday afternoon to discuss progress on plans for a future interstate that would stretch across ...
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 19, 2019 12:31 am
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Photo gallery: Balloons wow spectators at Friday morning race
More images from Friday morning's balloon flight.
by Ben Hillyer, Friday, October 18, 2019 10:25 am
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Jefferson County deputy kills carjacking suspect Thursday
A carjacking suspect was shot and killed by a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy Thursday afternoon.
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:53 pm
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Group pitches in to clean streets, build pride
NATCHEZ — One small group of citizens is building community pride one bologna wrapper and broken beer bottle at a time.
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, October 17, 2019 12:01 am
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Changing lives: Fifteen graduate during 17th annual intervention court graduation
The Sixth Judicial Intervention Court — formerly known as drug court — celebrated its 17th annual graduation ceremony Tuesday at the MBA building on the ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 16, 2019 12:18 am
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Tourists get one last look at Fall Pilgrimage
Images from the last day of Fall Pilgrimage.
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, October 15, 2019 12:16 am
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Natchez stories part of 2,400 mile journey for couple
Relay of Voices artist, athlete, and Louisiana native, Victoria Bradford Styrbicki talked with locals this weekend.
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, October 13, 2019 6:53 am
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Photo gallery: Learning laboatory
Zion Chapel AME Church dedicated its newly-equipped computer lab for its tutoring program. Local officials from the county and city attended Wednesday’s dedication service. The ...
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, October 10, 2019 12:01 am
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Defining service: Rotary Club gives dictionaries to area third graders
Members of the Rotary Club of Natchez have been distributing dictionaries to all third graders in Adams County this week, an annual service project the ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:12 am
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Rosalie garden wall damaged in crash, man charged with DUI then assault on officer
A Brandon man is charged with assaulting a police officer and driving under the influence after driving his vehicle into a brick wall along Canal ...
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:18 am
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Pets, owners filled with blessings at annual event
After Sunday's service, it was hard to tell who was more blessed — the dogs or their owners.
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, October 7, 2019 6:37 am
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MDAH uses high-tech tools to plan for future of Historic Jefferson College
Although the gates are closed, work continues on the grounds of Historic Jefferson College.
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, October 5, 2019 12:18 am
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National Night Out celebrates law enforcement, community on the bluff
Local law enforcement and Neighborhood Watch Groups celebrated National Night Out on the bluff of the Mississippi River Tuesday night.
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, October 2, 2019 12:18 am
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Photo gallery: It was a zoo at annual Fall Festival
Cathedral School celebrated the beginning of its annual Fall Festival Saturday with games on the Midway, a petting zoo and other fun activities.
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, September 29, 2019 6:25 am
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