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Assessor suggests no tax hike from county, city

With personal and real property assessments increasing by approximately $29 million, Tax Assessor Reynolds Atkins challenged city and county officials Monday to not raise the ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 12:08 am

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No locals at Belwood levee?

Adams County Supervisor Ricky Gray said Monday he was disappointed to see no local people hired to haul dirt for the ongoing levee construction. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, July 18, 2017 12:07 am

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Tax assessments ready for review

Starting today, Adams County residents can stop by the tax assessor’s office to view the new tax assessments before the bill comes later this year. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, July 17, 2017 1:08 am

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Vidalia town hall meetings scheduled

Vidalia leaders plan to host two town hall meetings on the next two Tuesdays so residents can ask the town administration whatever questions they may ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, July 17, 2017 1:07 am

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Violations cited in Ferriday audit

State auditors cited the Town of Ferriday for four violations recently, though one alderwoman told auditors she was disappointed that the board’s accusations against Mayor ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, July 16, 2017 12:01 am

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Big Ms: Locals form hometown sportswear company

Three locals have drawn upon the theme of the king of rivers in forming a new sportswear company, Mighty Mississippi Sports. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, July 16, 2017 12:00 am

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Resident files bill of exceptions for county’s no action on Dunbar Road incident

Eleven days after telling supervisors he would see them in court, an Adams County resident filed a bill of exceptions Friday in the Sixth District ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, July 15, 2017 12:03 am

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Vidalia leaders discuss potential solutions for D.A. Biglane Road

After discovering D.A. Biglane Road in the parish may be under the purview of the Town of Vidalia, Mayor Buz Craft recommended to aldermen Tuesday ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, July 14, 2017 12:09 am

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Natchez Railway seeks stronger ties with county, port officials

Natchez Railway representatives met with county and port officials Wednesday in executive session to discuss working together more closely. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 11:55 pm

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Tuesday arrest leads to drug, cruelty to animal charges

A Ridgecrest man was arrested Tuesday in Ferriday after deputies received a complaint of drug activity on Sixth Street. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 11:53 pm

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Closure of westbound Mississippi River Bridge expected to begin Tuesday

The westbound Mississippi River bridge heading from Natchez into Vidalia is expected to be completely closed to traffic starting Tuesday and may remain closed for ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, July 10, 2017 11:34 pm

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Airport hires new director

The Natchez-Adams Airport Commission has hired a new airport manager to replace Bob Hawk, as his last day will be July 20. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, July 9, 2017 11:06 pm

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Teen on bike transported to hospital after being hit by truck

A 15-year-old cyclist was hit by a truck Sunday afternoon and was sent to Merit Health Natchez with minor injuries. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, July 9, 2017 10:57 pm

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Levee funds may be short

The Adams County Board of Supervisors president said this week a levee project at the county’s prime industrial site could fall short of completion, by ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, July 9, 2017 12:03 am

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Angola prisoner’s death unclear

Corrections officials said Friday the cause of a Natchez man’s death in prison earlier this week remains unclear. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, July 8, 2017 12:02 am

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Convicted murderer dead at 36

The Natchez man who pleaded guilty to gunning down his estranged wife and her friend in Vidalia died Thursday. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, July 7, 2017 12:03 am

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Resident to county supervisors: See you in court

After nine years of dealing with a Dunbar Road right-of-way complaint, Supervisors — apparently for the second time — decided to take no action at ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 11:00 pm

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Supervisors appoint new school board member

Almost two months after conducting the interviews, the Adams County Board of Supervisors Wednesday appointed a new school board member. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 10:59 pm

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ACSO catches escaped inmate at Red Carpet Inn

Less than two hours after receiving word an escaped Madison Parish inmate was in the county at approximately 12:15 p.m. Monday, the Adams County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, July 4, 2017 12:04 am

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Vidalia to target blighted property

After approving its 2017-18 budget, the Town of Vidalia is ready to go after properties that have dilapidated to the point of potentially causing health ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, July 4, 2017 12:02 am

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