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The Markets grocery inserts suspended in COVID-19 crisis
The Markets grocery store chain announced Tuesday it will not be publishing advertising for the foreseeable future and therefore will not have any inserts in ...
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Hall announces runs for Ward 1 Natchez alderwoman
SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT NATCHEZ — Valencia M. Hall recently announced her candidacy for Natchez Alderwoman Ward 1 in the April 7 Municipal Primary Election. “I ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 3:57 pm
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Local businesses thinking creatively about services
From local restaurants to food and grocery delivery, area business owners are rethinking the services they offer in the age of COVID-19.
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 16, 2020 10:57 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Natchez mayor tested for COVID-19
Natchez Mayor Darryl Grennell was tested for COVID-19 Monday and is awaiting test results.
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 16, 2020 7:59 pm
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VIDEO: Gov. Tate Reeves, Department of Health address COVID-19 developments in state
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves holds a press conference addressing concerns about the COVID-19 in the state. There have been technical difficulties with the governor’s address.
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 16, 2020 3:04 pm
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City task force: Take caution congregating in public places
Members of the city’s COVID-19 Task Force, William Thames, Dr. Lee England, Robert Bradford, addresses need to take precautions congregating in public:
by Ben Hillyer, Saturday, March 14, 2020 7:44 am
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Area stores experience shortages of some items
If you are looking for hand sanitizer or anti-bacterial soap you might just be out of luck in the Miss-Lou.
by Ben Hillyer, Friday, March 13, 2020 8:20 pm
DEVELOPING NEWS
Louisiana governor closes K-12 schools until April over coronavirus; plans to postpone presidential primary
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s governor on Friday closed K-12 public schools across the state for roughly a month and banned gatherings of more ...
by Ben Hillyer, Friday, March 13, 2020 1:37 pm
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Timely drill: Local emergency management agencies, Department of Health conduct pandemic exercise
Local emergency management agencies and the Mississippi Department of Health had planned three months ago an emergency exercise drill involving a flu pandemic in Adams ...
by Ben Hillyer, Friday, March 13, 2020 10:33 am
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Local churches institute changes to worship services in response to virus concerns
From handshakes to Holy Communion, area churches are also making changes in response to concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus.
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 7:41 pm
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National Girl Scout Week: Future leaders learning skills through scouting
Lashelia Wesley knows the importance of Girl Scouts.
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:12 pm
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Pilgrimage Garden Club introduce 2020 Royal Court for Spring Pilgrimage
Maids Macy Margaret Aldridge Macy is the daughter of Tessa and Shannon Aldridge. She is a 2017 graduate of Trinity Episcopal High School. She is ...
by Ben Hillyer, Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:17 pm
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Busy season starts for Natchez Garden Club members
Spring is one of the busiest times of the year for the Natchez Garden Club. Kay Taylor and Mary Lessley joined other Natchez Garden Club ...
by Ben Hillyer, Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:20 pm
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ACCS students make the right hypothesis with science fair wins
Adams County Christian School students celebrated the best in science with its annual science fair. Winners of the ACCS science fair announced Tuesday were: Chemistry: ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 10:18 pm
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Local Master Gardeners host regional conference at Co-Lin
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 2, 2020 8:22 pm
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$460,000 bond set for drive-by shooting suspect
A Natchez municipal judge set a $460,000 bond Friday for a man police arrested last week on charges connected to a Christmas Eve drive by ...
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, March 2, 2020 8:09 pm
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Signing off: Rosco on the Radio retiring after 30 years
When Rosco on the Radio signs off Friday, the radio DJ will end 30 years as the voice that helped wake up the Miss-Lou.
by Ben Hillyer, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 8:39 pm
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One last bling: Students turn campus into Mardi Gras celebration
The center drive through Cathedral School looked a little like New Orleans during Mardi Gras as the fifth-grade class celebrated Fat Tuesday with floats and ...
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 9:20 pm
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Stahlman remembered for his love of community, family
Local businessman and community leader H.I. “Cappy” Stahlman III died Tuesday morning after an extended battle with ALS. He was 77.
by Ben Hillyer, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 8:51 pm
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Party Packs: Vidalia Lower Elementary students pack in last of Mardi Gras fun
Scenes from the Vidalia Lower Elementary Mardi Gras parade.
by Ben Hillyer, Monday, February 24, 2020 9:32 pm
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