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Library to close for computer upgrades

The George W. Armstrong Library will close for five days beginning Oct. 1 to install a new computer automation system that director Susan Cassagne says ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:00 am

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Woman pleads to manslaughter

A Natchez woman will serve five years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in Adams County Circuit Court. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 22, 2009 11:54 pm

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Arlington still awaits court action

Despite its latest recognition as the second most endangered historic property in Mississippi, Arlington still awaits action by the municipal judge. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, September 19, 2009 12:00 am

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Sale tax revenues fall 6.8 percent in July

Sales tax collections continued to slide in the City of Natchez. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:30 am

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Public demands budget explanations

Of the approximately 20 people who attended the fiscal year 2010 budget public hearing Tuesday, none were interested in hearing City Clerk Donnie Holloway recite ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:00 am

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Legislators discuss issues with crowd

Over plates of biscuits, bacon and eggs, four state legislators briefly reviewed the extended 2009 session during the Natchez-Adams County Chamber of Commerce’s Legislative Breakfast ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:00 am

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Legislators to speak Monday

Four members of the Mississippi State Legislature will start the day in Natchez Monday to speak at a Legislative Breakfast hosted by the Natchez-Adams County ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:00 am

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Public rarely comes to city budget meetings

One voice was lost in the budget debate among the Natchez Board of Aldermen these past two weeks. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:00 am

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Fat Mama’s appeals to aldermen for patio trellis

Fat Mama’s Tamales is once again the subject of debate among the Natchez Board of Aldermen, the Natchez Preservation Commission and the Natchez Planning Commission. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, September 9, 2009 12:05 am

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Festival of Music to kick off 20th season Wednesday

Fans of the Natchez Festival of Music will get a head start in celebrating the event’s 20th season on Wednesday during a free concert at ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 8, 2009 12:00 am

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Owner to handle property

The walls were to come tumbling down at one of three properties approved for demolition this Labor Day, but the abandoned structure at 1024 Martin ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 8, 2009 12:00 am

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No laboring at this landscape

Eleven-year-old Cameron Angele isn’t anxious to get back to school after his Labor Day weekend. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 8, 2009 12:00 am

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Blues Trail marker unveiled for LIghtfoot

Cars lined the neighborhood streets surrounding Jack Waite Park as music lovers broke out their lawn chairs and soaked in the sounds of the blues ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, September 5, 2009 12:00 am

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Blues trail stops in Natchez tonight

Acclaimed bluesman George “Papa” Lightfoot was reared just steps away from Jack Waite Park, where today blues buffs and novices will plant a marker in ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, September 4, 2009 12:18 am

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Natchez looks to grab your girlfriends

Luring ladies to town is among the goals of the Natchez Convention and Visitors Bureau’s revamped marketing strategy, Tourism Director Connie Taunton said. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, September 2, 2009 12:00 am

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St. Mary buys former FBC building

The dilapidated landmark that is the former First Baptist Church building on Main Street has a new owner. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 1, 2009 12:00 am

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City talks millage at first of budget sessions

City officials have begun discussions of the 2010-2011 fiscal year budget and the board of aldermen is considering how a recent change in millage will ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, September 1, 2009 12:00 am

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