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Blackwell submits qualification papers for circuit judge

Longtime Natchez resident and attorney Debra Blackwell qualified this week to run for the Sixth District Circuit Court judge’s seat. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 16, 2018 12:01 am

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Guilty plea in Adams County murder

  NATCHEZ — A Natchez man pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder in connection with a January 2017 shooting on Morgantown Road. Elijah Hall, 41, ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 15, 2018 1:01 am

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Three arrested in Centreville man’s death

  Centreville — Three Wilkinson County residents have been arrested after a Centreville man was reportedly shot and killed in his driveway Monday night, authorities ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 15, 2018 1:01 am

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Crime reports: Thursday, March 15

Natchez Police Department Arrests  — Tuesday Louis Barnes, 68, 56 Minor St., on a charge of DUI (first offense). No bond set. Kevin Lee Bates, ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 15, 2018 1:01 am

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Vidalia students honor school shooting victims

Vidalia — More than 260 desks were empty Wednesday morning at Vidalia Junior High  School. The students who normally fill those seats assembled quietly on ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 15, 2018 1:01 am

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Vidalia to get utility rates analyzed

A change in utility rates in Vidalia could be on the horizon after Mayor Buz Craft Tuesday announced he would bring in two companies to ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, March 14, 2018 7:34 am

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Bright future: Delta Charter junior plans to make most of his passion

Football is everything to Freddie Mango Jr. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 11:28 pm

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New Orleans man says music is his passion

Vidalia — In his time off, Scott Craig likes to create — and share — his life’s work. Craig was taking advantage of a cool ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, March 12, 2018 1:01 am

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Downtown bookstore closing after near 18-year run

Turning Pages Books and More, a staple of downtown Natchez, has announced it will close permanently on May 31. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, March 12, 2018 12:08 am

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Police say Louisiana shoplifter arrested

  NATCHEZ — A Clayton man was arrested Friday after police say he tried to pull off the same crime twice in one day. Natchez ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Sunday, March 11, 2018 1:01 am

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Teachers receive active shooter advice from sheriff’s office

Adams County Christian School teachers crowded into the library Friday morning to discuss a topic becoming ever more salient to their profession: active shooters. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:47 am

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Inmate allegedly bites correctional officer

A Louisiana inmate was arrested Thursday after allegedly biting a correctional officer in the midst of a prison dispute. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:42 am

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Crime reports: Friday, March 9

Natchez Police Department Arrests  — Wednesday Perry Bruce, 36, 302 Gayosa Ave., on a charge of failure to appear. No bond set. Keysha LaShay Glover, ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 9, 2018 1:01 am

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Longwood hosts Easter egg hunt

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by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 9, 2018 1:01 am

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Natchez High School parent calls for action, transparency

  NATCHEZ — A concerned parent arrived at the sheriff’s office Wednesday morning with one question: Why had deputies pushed her son to the ground ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 9, 2018 1:01 am

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County to host emergency management training

  NATCHEZ — Two weeks from today, Adams County will host a training course to prepare locals for emergency scenarios by taking “the whole community ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 9, 2018 1:01 am

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Dogfighting bill passes house with new amendment

  Natchez — The Mississippi House of Representatives voted to pass new dogfighting legislation Wednesday, but the bill has been considerably altered since leaving the ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 9, 2018 1:01 am

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Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies seize host of drugs

While completing a routine residence check for a Vidalia man on parole, sheriff’s deputies said they discovered what they believe to be a minor drug ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:01 am

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Man jailed in Adams County hours after release from Louisiana DOC

Jeremy Vandevelde was free for 143 minutes. Vandevelde, 42, 15 Front St., was released from Louisiana Department of Corrections on Tuesday after serving just less ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:01 am

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County to receive $500K for EWP projects

Land damage from recent natural disasters will be repaired soon, as Adams County is slated to receive approximately $500,000 in watershed project funding. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 12:34 am

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