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Sports tent dedicated in memory of faithful volunteer
Ed Godfrey was a part of the Great Mississippi River Balloon Race for as long as anyone can remember, and now, after his death in ...
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2017 balloon race: Youngest pilot ready for challenge
Josh Goll says he has loved hot-air balloons and the community surrounding them for 27 years — since he was just a few months old.
by Clara Turnage, Sunday, October 22, 2017 12:31 am
Business
Lakeview Lodge campground, RV park wins state award
Off U.S. 84 down by the levee sits Lakeview Lodge, a fisher’s haven filled with cabins, campgrounds and, of course, fish.
by Clara Turnage, Sunday, October 22, 2017 12:01 am
News
Balloon race: What is it like to ride a dragon?
As the sun rose and fans began whirring, the hot-air balloons on Duncan Park Golf Course lay quiet and unfurled on the damp green.
by Clara Turnage, Saturday, October 21, 2017 1:24 am
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Clayton man arrested on aggravated rape charge
A Clayton man was arrested Thursday on charges of aggravated rape and possession of marijuana.
by Clara Turnage, Saturday, October 21, 2017 12:26 am
News
Natchez school scores show improvement
The Natchez-Adams School District improved its ranking on statewide accountability scores released Thursday, moving from an F last year to a D for 2017.
by Clara Turnage, Friday, October 20, 2017 12:23 am
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Surrounding districts also improve
Schools districts in surrounding counties saw a rise in state accountability scores similar to the Natchez-Adams School District’s increases.
by Clara Turnage, Friday, October 20, 2017 12:18 am
DEVELOPING NEWS
Natchez-Adams School District receives ‘D’ grade from state
The Natchez-Adams School District received a D score in the 2017 accountability rating from the Mississippi Department of Education.
by Clara Turnage, Thursday, October 19, 2017 12:12 pm
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Natchez-Adams School District covers $757,000 deficit in amended budget
Last week the Natchez-Adams School District was forced to take money out of its fund balance to cover a $757,389 deficit for the 2016-2017 school ...
by Clara Turnage, Thursday, October 19, 2017 12:30 am
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NASD cited for unlicensed teachers
The Mississippi Commission on School Accreditation placed the Natchez-Adams School District on probation Tuesday, citing unlicensed professional staff and teachers working outside their subject areas ...
by Clara Turnage, Thursday, October 19, 2017 12:28 am
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City OKs resolution to transfer bean field to school district
Natchez aldermen passed a motion Tuesday to support the transfer of city land to the Natchez Adams School District for construction of a new school ...
by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:04 am
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Three arrested on drug charges after crash in parish
Three men were arrested Monday on drug charges after the driver of a vehicle drove into a ditch on U.S. 84, which prompted law enforcement ...
by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:01 am
News
Bright Future: Vidalia senior reaches for sports, academic dreams
Zachary Nelson has been a first-string player since he was a freshman. He made a 30 on his ACT. He dreams of playing football in ...
by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:00 am
News
Dr. Herman Gibson Jr. remembered fondly
Mention of Dr. Herman Gibson Jr. in Concordia Parish is likely to elicit a common response: “Oh! He delievered me.”
by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 12:01 am
News
Sunday Focus: Why are costs up when enrollment is down?
Despite losing more than one-quarter of its enrollment since 2006, the Natchez-Adams School District’s annual expenses have risen by nearly $3 million in the same ...
by Clara Turnage, Sunday, October 15, 2017 12:50 am
News
Overall school enrollment numbers down in Adams County
Enrollment in Adams County’s schools dropped by approximately 155 students this year.
by Clara Turnage, Sunday, October 15, 2017 12:43 am
Business
New Pilates studio owner ready to help others live better lives
For Jenna Aldridge, owning her own Pilates studio is not just a job — it is a dream 11 years in the making.
by Clara Turnage, Sunday, October 15, 2017 12:27 am
News
Breast cancer survivor knows importance of support network
Cancer was not new to Monica Smith.
by Clara Turnage, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:20 am
News
ACCS student uses stun gun on another student?
An Adams County Christian School student has been expelled from the school after he reportedly shocked another student with a stun gun Sunday.
by Clara Turnage, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:07 am
News
NASD to save $80K on insurance
The Natchez-Adams School District premium for workers’ compensation was reduced by nearly $80,000 for the upcoming year.
by Clara Turnage, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:04 am
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