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Record rainfall recorded in Wilkinson County during storm

During this past week, Wilkinson County has received approximately 5 more inches of rain than it did during Hurricane Gustav in 2008. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, August 20, 2016 12:44 am

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Natchez-Adams School District scores show improvement

Natchez-Adams School District students showed improvement over the prior year in the latest statewide assessment test results which were released Thursday, but still performed below ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, August 19, 2016 12:52 am

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Garbage fees outside of city limits in Adams County may increase

Adams County residents outside the Natchez city limits may see a $2-per-month increase in garbage collection fees beginning in October. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, August 19, 2016 12:32 am

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Man pleads not guilty to sex crimes

A Monterey man pleaded not guilty Thursday to four counts of sexual battery in the Louisiana Seventh Judicial District Court. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, August 19, 2016 12:26 am

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Residents express frustration with river flooding at Mississippi River Commission meeting

Locals, particularly those in the forestry business and those living in the Lake Mary area, had some stern words Wednesday for the Mississippi River Commission. Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:07 am

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Man arrested for online threats

A Natchez man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly posting death threats on social media about an alleged criminal being investigated along with officers of the ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:06 am

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Will Natchez-Adams School District build new schools?

The Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees is looking to meet with a consulting group about financing or renovating new schools next week. Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:05 am

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Bright Future: Online school offers young man new chance to graduate

Instead of getting down about not graduating with his class in the spring, Natchez’s Javontrics Murphy decided to put his head down and work to ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:02 am

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Vidalia mayor: Insurance issues resolved

Vidalia Mayor Buz Craft said a recent, two-day lapse in the town’s health insurance coverage for employees was merely a learning pain for the new ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:04 am

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County shelter giving assistance to evacuees from Crosby, Baton Rouge

Adams County was spared the worst of the torrential rainfall and floods that drenched parts of of the region, but the county is working hard ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:04 am

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Bridges, roads, houses damaged in Wilkinson County

Following a record rainfall of approximately 18 inches Friday through Sunday, 21 residences are damaged in Crosby, 21 roads are compromised and nine bridges are ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:02 am

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Concordia Parish deputies confiscate dogs, make arrests in alleged dog fighting case

Forty-two dogs were confiscated and four arrests were made Sunday after the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office received a complaint of dog fighting in Ferriday. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, August 15, 2016 11:35 pm

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Natchez-Adams School District has 9 positions left to fill

The Natchez-Adams School District has worked its annual summer vacancies list to the point at which the district only needs to fill nine positions. Read more

by Cain Madden, Monday, August 15, 2016 12:00 am

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Sunday Focus: More than 3,000 served at IRT clinic

More than 3,000 residents received free health care in Natchez in a little less than two weeks. Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:55 am

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Grieving mothers’ group offers way to recovery for local women

Tanya Green Carroll almost gave up on her own life when fate took her son’s life away. “Take this truck, and ram it into the ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Sunday, August 14, 2016 12:02 am

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Heavy rains flood roads, force residents out of their houses

Heavy rains dumped up to 14 inches of rain in Amite and Wilkinson counties, and 1,300 people were without power Thursday morning, as storms flooded ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, August 13, 2016 1:00 am

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Three charged in Concordia Parish drug arrests

Three Vidalia men were arrested Thursday when deputies received complaints of excessive traffic and suspected drug use at a residence on Minorca Road. Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, August 13, 2016 12:54 am

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Natchez-Adams School District board members approve tax-increase request

The Natchez-Adams School District Board of Trustees voted Friday to submit its ad valorem tax request to the Adams County Board of Supervisors three days ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Saturday, August 13, 2016 12:48 am

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Concordia Parish School Board lowers tax millage

The Concordia Parish School Board lowered its three tax millage levees by a small amount Thursday, but taxpayers can expect to pay nearly the same ... Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, August 12, 2016 12:03 am

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Rymer: Miss Teen USA pageant ‘incredible’

Lauren Rymer, a Natchez teen who competed in last weekend’s Miss Teen USA says she will never forget the experience. Read more

by Cain Madden, Friday, August 12, 2016 12:02 am

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