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Natchez-Adams school board member: Board member: Students need classes on politics, criminal justice

A Natchez-Adams School Board member says district students should have a stronger knowledge of the U.S. Democratic system and the criminal justice system. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, February 4, 2017 12:17 am

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Natchez-Adams School District looks for community input on new projects

The Natchez-Adams School District officials will begin community forums to discuss the district’s building and renovation project at 9 a.m. Monday at the Adams County ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, February 3, 2017 12:21 am

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YMCA signing up for youth soccer program

Registration is now open for the Natchez YMCA Youth Soccer program for 3 to 4 year olds. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 2, 2017 11:58 pm

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Official: Recreation communication ‘bad’

The Natchez-Adams County Recreation Commission chairman blamed communication breakdowns Wednesday for a rift that has developed between city and county leaders and the commission. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 2, 2017 12:47 am

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Auditors question Clayton’s status as a town

A recent state audit raised serious questions about the Town of Clayton, including its very status as a town Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, February 2, 2017 12:43 am

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Senate bill would make school board elected

A senate bill that would cause the Natchez-Adams School Board to be elected — beginning with the 2019 general election — made it out of ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:35 am

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Auditors cite concerns for Ferriday

Louisiana state auditors reported concerns over the collectability of more than $200,000 in past bills utility customers owe the Town of Ferriday. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 12:34 am

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Local legislators face issues of current session during Chamber breakfast

Four of the area’s state legislators discussed a litany of topics Monday, but the state’s financial issues underpinned much of the discussion. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:43 am

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Second suspect arrested in connection with Vidalia car burglaries, police chase

Vidalia police captured Monday one of the two men who reportedly led police on a chase and escaped after they allegedly broke into vehicles parked ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:22 am

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Man arrested for reportedly hunting from vehicle

A Waterproof man was arrested Sunday night along the Concordia and Tensas parish line for allegedly shooting and hunting from a vehicle after hunting hours. Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 12:20 am

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Concordia Parish school scores remain steady

Despite some setbacks, the Concordia Parish School District and Delta Charter School maintained their performance grades during the 2015-16 school year at C and B, ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, January 30, 2017 12:13 am

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Sunday Focus: What are next steps for consolidation of dispatch services?

Adams County Emergency Management Director Robert Bradford hopes to have the Natchez-Adams County consolidated emergency dispatch office complete in three to four months. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, January 29, 2017 12:00 am

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New education proposal could cost Natchez-Adams schools $188K

The Natchez-Adams School District stands to lose approximately $188,638 in state aid if the Mississippi Legislature passes a new education funding formula under consideration. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, January 28, 2017 12:53 am

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Ferriday Police Department set to relocate

Ferriday Police Department employees hope to be settling into a new home next week at the Ferriday Shopping Center. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, January 27, 2017 12:18 am

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NASD board tables decision on pool

Natchez-Adams School Board members decided Tuesday to table a request to transfer property intended for a public pool to the ownership of the City of ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:35 am

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NASD board upholds termination of superintendent

In a procedural move that would surprise no one familiar with the matter, the Natchez-Adams School Board voted Tuesday to uphold its 2016 termination of ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:03 am

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Vidalia man charged with impersonating officer

A Vidalia man was arrested Monday for allegedly claiming to be a Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy during a traffic stop. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:00 am

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NASD graduation rate on the rise

With the state’s average graduation rate within a percentage point of the national average, Natchez-Adams School District has also seen some gains. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, January 23, 2017 12:36 am

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National School Choice Week event set for Tuesday

With National School Choice Week beginning today, the Natchez-Adams County Chamber of Commerce’s education committee will host an event Tuesday to spotlight the educational options ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, January 23, 2017 12:34 am

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The Dart: Disability doesn’t stop Vidalia man

Ja’Larrius “J.J.” Edwards nailed an approximately 30-foot putt Friday, just like a professional golfer, though it took several tries. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, January 23, 2017 12:33 am

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