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Superintendent proposes giving school building to recreation commission

The Natchez-Adams School District superintendent said last week the district might give the Steckler Multipurpose Building to the Natchez-Adams County Recreation Commission. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 12:37 am

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Jury selected for murder trial of man accused in April 2016 killings

Testimony in the trial of a Natchez man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife and another man in April 2016 will begin today. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 12:31 am

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County watches erosion near MLK closely

The Adams County road manager elected last week to keep both lanes on Martin Luther King Jr. Road open near Anna’s Bottom. The road has ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, February 13, 2017 12:26 am

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Gillon Group hired to prepare county financial records

Adams County supervisors hired a local accounting firm Thursday to prepare the county’s financial records. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, February 13, 2017 12:24 am

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Vidalia mayor on board with plans for port

When Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft was running for office, he admits, like some residents, the feasibility of the Port of Vidalia was a concern of ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, February 12, 2017 1:19 am

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County releases $1.4M loan for defunct industry back to state

Adams County supervisors approved Thursday reducing obligations for approximately $1.4 million of a loan made for the now defunct Elevance Renewable Sciences development project. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, February 12, 2017 1:13 am

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Parish shooting suspects apprehended

The two suspects reportedly connected to a Wednesday night shooting in West Ferriday were apprehended Friday in Claiborne County. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, February 11, 2017 12:00 am

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Suspects connected to Ferriday shooting identified

Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office investigators are searching for a Clayton man and woman for attempted second-degree murder in connection with a Wednesday night West Ferriday ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, February 10, 2017 1:01 am

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Adams County Sheriff’s Office seizes gun, drugs during search

Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies continued to unravel a suspected drug ring Wednesday, confiscated a gun and a variety of drugs from a Montgomery Road ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, February 10, 2017 12:57 am

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Two injured in Concordia Parish shooting

Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office investigators were trying to unravel Wednesday night the circumstances behind a fight that left one man shot multiple times and another ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 9, 2017 1:43 am

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Soil slides damage Martin Luther King Jr. Road

Adams County supervisors are seeking emergency funds for a pair of soil slides near Martin Luther King Jr. Road approaching Anna’s Bottom. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 9, 2017 1:39 am

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Adams County encouraging residents to sign up for Code Red alerts

Adams County Emergency Management officials say a postcard residents may receive soon could save lives by encouraging residents to sign up for emergency weather alerts. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 9, 2017 1:29 am

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Natchez man charged with sex trafficking, missing teen

A Natchez man was arrested Sunday in Hernando just south of Memphis, charged with sex trafficking for allegedly forcing a a 17-year-old girl into ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 1:44 am

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Sheriff: 18 arrests made in weekend road blocks

During a weekend blockade, Adams County deputies apprehended three fugitives, seized a pound of synthetic marijuana and a handgun possessed by felon. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 1:55 am

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Two supervisors, sheriff say schools outdated, need upgrades

Two members of the Adams County Board of Supervisors and the sheriff said Monday the county’s school facilities are outdated. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 1:54 am

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The Dart: Couple moving to Starkville to cheer on Bulldogs

After living in Natchez since 1973, the Switzers are planning to move closer to their sporting mecca, Mississippi State University. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, February 6, 2017 12:01 am

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Graduates of heart, diabetes program shed 300 pounds in first year

The first class of a Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention Program has not only graduated, but between the 22 participants, has shed more than 300 ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, February 5, 2017 12:58 am

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Ridgecrest man charged with sex crime for second time

For the second time in just more than a year, a Ridgecrest man has been charged with carnal knowledge of a juvenile. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, February 5, 2017 12:50 am

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New business offers heritage tours to tell other side of Natchez history

Every year, thousands of people from around the world come to learn about Natchez’s history, but one native son says tourists have not been getting ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, February 5, 2017 12:31 am

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Drug bust leads to 6 arrests so far

A three-day methamphetamine bust led to the arrest of six people with more arrests pending, Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies said Friday. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, February 4, 2017 12:19 am

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