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25 years of ‘The Nutcracker’ celebrated

Since slipping into their first pair of ballet shoes, Catherine Myers and Alexa Mallory have dreamt of presiding over the magical Kingdom of Sweets. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:39 am

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Sales tax revenues down 9.68 percent

Sales tax collection figures for September are down 9.68 percent compared to last year, City Clerk Donnie Holloway said Monday. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, November 17, 2009 12:00 am

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Streamlining city services shows improvement

Since the controversial terminations of city employees in September, Natchez leaders are at work streamlining services in an effort to save time and money. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, November 14, 2009 11:37 pm

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Arlington owner appears in court

He showed up. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:00 am

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Student released on bond

An Alcorn State University student charged with murder was released from the Claiborne County jail on $35,000 bond Friday. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:00 am

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Natchez woman dead in Lorman shooting

One Alcorn State University student is dead and another in custody following an off-campus shooting Thursday at a Lorman trailer park. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, November 13, 2009 12:00 am

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Students could be eligible for free tutoring

A Jackson-based education group wants to offer free tutoring services to two Natchez schools that have fallen short of Adequate Yearly Progress goals two years ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:00 am

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Stevens carries stories, memories that set her apart

Sherri Stevens doesn’t consider herself a war veteran. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, November 11, 2009 12:00 am

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National reform needed, local doctor says

It’s been five years since the Mississippi State Legislature passed tort reform legislation, and Dr. Kenneth Stubbs remains just as grateful and just as vigilant ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, November 8, 2009 12:08 am

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EDA survey seeks residents’ opinion

The strategic advisors responsible for revamping the Natchez-Adams County Economic Development Authority are polling residents for input on the reorganization. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, November 6, 2009 12:00 am

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County not releasing swine flu vaccine data

County and state health officials are not releasing the number of swine flu vaccine doses allotted to the Adams County Health Department Monday. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, November 6, 2009 12:00 am

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MML conference touts engagement, transparency in government

Newly elected officials serving Mississippi’s small towns were told Wednesday an effective administration lives by two words — engagement and transparency. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, November 5, 2009 12:00 am

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Police now on patrol in annexed areas

Now that the City of Natchez has acquired 2.68 square miles of county land, the Natchez Police Department has acquired more land to patrol. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:14 am

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Broadway Bash Chili Cook-Off heats up this weekend

Organizers promise the 23rd annual Broadway Bash Chili Cook-Off Saturday will be bigger, bolder and more flavorful than ever before. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, October 30, 2009 12:00 am

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Natchez police chief requests higher starting pay for officers

Natchez Police Chief Mike Mullins came before the Natchez Board of Aldermen Tuesday to ask whether the city would consider hiring experienced police officers at ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, October 29, 2009 12:00 am

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Chamber of Commerce supports recreation

Poll numbers are in on the recreation referendum — unofficially. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, October 29, 2009 12:00 am

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Bell ringers needed for Salvation Army

As the holiday season draws near, so does the unmistakable jingle of a Salvation Army bell. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:00 am

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Local boards have vacancies to be filled

Four vacancies on various local commissions have risen to the top of Mayor Jake Middleton’s agenda. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:16 pm

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Arlington owner summoned to court

Persistence has paid off in the City of Natchez’s attempts to summon Arlington owner Dr. Thomas Vaughan to court. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, October 24, 2009 12:00 am

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Shooting victim speaks out

The 38-year-old victim of a Tuesday night shooting on Dumas Drive said she’s alive by the grace of God. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, October 23, 2009 12:00 am

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