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Officials keep eyes on Mississippi River as it rises above flood stage

At least one Miss-Lou road is closed and several have water on them as the Mississippi River inched Monday toward the minor flood stage mark. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, May 9, 2017 12:11 am

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Officials: Roof, security, WiFi concerns at Morgantown School

In updating the Morgantown campus, Natchez-Adams School District leaders say they are most concerned with roofing, climate control systems, lighting, technology and security upgrades. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, May 9, 2017 12:02 am

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(UPDATE) Officials: Ferriday Junior High bomb threat a false alarm

Both the Ferriday Junior High and Ferriday Upper Elementary campuses were evacuated today after a bomb threat was called in at the junior high. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, May 8, 2017 2:50 pm

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Officials talk middle school plans

Natchez High School will see a complete redesign should voters approve the Natchez-Adams School District’s $35 million bond measure. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, May 8, 2017 12:42 am

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Vidalia aldermen set to vote on proposed budget for third time

Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft hopes the third time will be the charm on Tuesday in getting the town’s proposed budget passed so leaders can begin ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, May 8, 2017 12:38 am

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Officials detail new high school plans

If voters approve the $35 million bond measure for the school district’s building program, among the improvements include up-to-date high school science labs, expanded computer ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, May 7, 2017 12:46 am

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Vidalia, Concordia Fire District No. 2 sign agreement

The Vidalia Fire Department and the Concordia Parish Fire District No. 2 have entered into an agreement that could get firefighters to emergencies more quickly. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, May 7, 2017 12:11 am

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Ferriday High School cleared of bomb threat

Ferriday High School was cleared of a bomb threat Thursday afternoon. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, May 5, 2017 12:00 am

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Adams County Sheriff’s Office to add new K9 officer

An Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputy is in Kaplan, La., training to bring home the community’s latest protector — a 4-year-old Dutch shepherd named Berry. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, May 4, 2017 11:57 pm

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Ferriday High School evacuated because of bomb threat

Ferriday High School has been evacuated because of a bomb threat. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, May 4, 2017 2:23 pm

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Vidalia signs lease with Project Blue company

Vidalia has received its first monthly payment after officials signed a lease Friday with a manufacturing company planning to use the town’s building formerly used ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, May 4, 2017 12:05 am

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Is insurance saving Adams County money?

With one more cycle of claims left for Adams County’s self-insurance plan, the county has paid approximately $360,000 less in health insurance claims than budgeted. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 12:03 am

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National Weather Service: Tornado likely responsible for damage

National Weather Service meteorologists say a good chance exists that a tornado landed southwest of Natchez early Sunday morning. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, May 1, 2017 12:24 am

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Local residents relive harrowing moments from storm

A Natchez 15-year-old woke up to what sounded like a train going through Cloverdale Drive. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, May 1, 2017 12:16 am

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(UPDATE) National Weather Service: Damage likely caused by tornado

National Weather Service meteorologists say a good chance exists that a tornado landed southwest of Natchez early Sunday morning. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, April 30, 2017 8:32 am

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School district officials say bond issue will help community grow

School district officials say approving the May 23, $35 million bond issue to support the district’s building plan would help teacher recruitment, improve security, improve ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, April 30, 2017 1:10 am

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Is Bible verse on ACSO logo unconstitutional?

Sheriff Travis Patten said he has no plans to give into outside pressure to remove the religious insignia from the sheriff’s office Special Operations Group ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, April 30, 2017 12:52 am

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Scammers claiming to be bank reported

One Vidalia resident was visiting her parents Friday when they received an odd call with the caller ID claiming to be from a Concordia Bank ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, April 28, 2017 11:56 pm

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NASD plans could include closing, restructuring schools

One option the Natchez-Adams School District is considering is to not use three current school buildings as schools, but maintain and repurpose them for other ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, April 28, 2017 12:04 am

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Icons of Statehood: Constitution, rare flag on display at HJC

Historic Jefferson College will host this weekend Mississippi’s first constitution, which was drafted on the campus in 1817. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, April 28, 2017 12:00 am

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