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Farmer’s market set to reopen June 12

Alcorn State University’s Extension Program has marked new, yet temporary territory for its farmer’s market. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, May 28, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez aldermen address planning issues

Tuesday’s meeting of the Natchez Board of Aldermen felt more like a Natchez Planning Commission meeting as the aldermen hosted three separate public hearings for ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, May 26, 2010 12:00 am

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Trailer allowed in city

The Natchez Planning Commission recently voted to allow a mobile home within city limits despite city codes forbidding it. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:00 am

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Suspect to be arraigned

A 43-year-old Jefferson County man is expected to be arraigned today on charges of murder. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, May 25, 2010 12:00 am

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AASHTO delegates talk transit

As the second day of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Spring Meeting concluded Thursday afternoon, delegates Shannon Eggleston and Jillian Barber ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, May 21, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez High alumni spruce up Margaret Martin center

Friday, organizers of the Natchez Festival of Music will recognize Natchez High School alumni for their role in sprucing up Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Natchez Police arrest five in bank robbery

Last week’s robbery of Britton & Koontz Bank on U.S. 61 North appears to have been a family affair. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:00 am

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Bank robbery investigation continues for Natchez police

A cluster of police patrol cars parked along Sixth Street Wednesday afternoon was tied to the investigation of last week’s robbery of Britton & Koontz ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:00 am

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Senator Wicker’s aides take trip down St.Catherine Creek

Morgan Price Shands has reviewed plans to transform St. Catherine Creek into a recreational haven more times than he can count. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, May 18, 2010 11:59 pm

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Police investigate latest car burglary

A car burglary reported on Brightwood Avenue Sunday could be tied to a string of burglaries in the Trees Subdivision last week. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Tuesday, May 18, 2010 12:00 am

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Railroad to be derailed?

Owners and operators of the 66-mile railway from Natchez and Brookhaven are working to recruit additional business for the line. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Monday, May 17, 2010 12:46 am

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Car windows smashed in Natchez neighborhood

The $180 Joseph Richardson’s young stepdaughter had saved for a rainy day is gone — the handiwork of an unknown burglar. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, May 15, 2010 12:13 am

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Natchez building inspector to retire

City Building Inspector Paul Dawes is set to retire June 30 — the fourth departure of a city department head in seven months. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, May 14, 2010 12:00 am

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Preservation Commission OKs roof repairs, garage demolition

The Natchez Preservation Commission voted unanimously Wednesday evening to approve roof repair and demolition requests for two separate residences. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:00 am

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Crossing Guard: Slow down in school zones

A two-vehicle accident outside McLaurin Elementary Wednesday morning was the result of a misplaced spit cup. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:00 am

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Preservationists admire city’s historic buildings

Friday, Bill and Bobbye Henley of Jackson welcomed guests of the 15th annual Historic Preservation Conference into their house — a railroad station. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, May 9, 2010 12:26 am

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Library open house, dedication set for Tuesday

The Judge George W. Armstrong Library will officially unveil its new look during an open house from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, May 9, 2010 12:20 am

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Relay teams square off against cancer, sleep

Each year, the Miss-Lou Relay for Life presents two battles — the battle against cancer and the battle to stay awake. Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Sunday, May 9, 2010 12:17 am

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Mini-balloon race to lift off for transportation leaders

Hot-air balloons coasting over the city is unusual this time of year, but the Mississippi Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the City of Natchez, ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Saturday, May 8, 2010 12:02 am

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Demand for grass cutting increases

More than 50 properties around town are in dire need of grass cutting, and one alderman seems to have lost hope the task will be ... Read more

by Cassandra Mickens, Friday, May 7, 2010 12:00 am

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