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Couple indicted in burglary

NATCHEZ — A Natchez couple, who sheriff’s officials say robbed a storehouse together late last year, was indicted Sunday on charges of burglary. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 12:29 am

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Morgantown Road inches forward; 3-D rendering available

After 13 years and several revisions to the original plan, supervisors say the county’s Morgantown Road project might be ready to move forward in June. ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 12:01 am

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Scams using names of sheriff deputies reported

Multiple callers reported a phone scam using names of deputies of the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, a sheriff’s spokesman said Thursday. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Sunday, April 1, 2018 12:01 am

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Local church ministers share their perspective on Easter message

The Easter story is as fresh today as it was 2,000 years ago, area ministers say. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Sunday, April 1, 2018 12:00 am

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Police: Man who stole 6,000 quarters gets drug charge

  NATCHEZ — A man being held for allegedly stealing 6,000 quarters from a local car wash now faces narcotics charges. Grand jurors contend that ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, March 31, 2018 12:11 am

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State medical examiner IDs Natchez native as fire victim

After a long month of waiting, authorities confirmed the charred remains found in a Wesson house fire to be those of a Natchez native Joey ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 30, 2018 12:30 am

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Man arrested after reportedly stealing from construction site

NATCHEZ — Sheriff’s deputies added charges of trespassing Wednesday to the rap sheet of a Natchez man already faced charges of stealing several thousand dollars’ ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 29, 2018 1:01 am

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Family to hold candlelight vigil tonight in memory of slain son

  Monterey — Today is a difficult day for the family of Duell Moreland. On this day two years ago, Moreland’s grandfather Buddy Tiffee found ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 29, 2018 1:01 am

BREAKING NEWS

Dogfighting bill heads to governor’s desk

NATCHEZ — Mississippi’s House and Senate have finally agreed on a bill that will strengthen dogfighting penalties. The new legislation would add two years of ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 3:15 pm

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Trinity eighth-grader selected for Lott Institute

Cate Drane may only be in eighth grade but she already has her eyes set on college. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1:02 am

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Merit Health Natchez CEO departing

Eric Robinson is leaving Merit Health Natchez after just more than three years as CEO of the facility. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 12:06 am

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Habitat for Humanity house dedicated to family Sunday

  NATCHEZ — The Natchez-Adams County Habitat for Humanity chapter dedicated its 21st house Sunday, but to the family who received it, the tan and ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, March 26, 2018 1:01 am

Obituaries

Percy Wayne Nettles

Percy Wayne Nettles Winnsboro — Funeral Services for Percy Wayne Nettles, 79, of Gilbert, La., will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, March 26, 2018 1:01 am

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The Dart: Father surprises son with car

NATCHEZ — Most 16-year-olds dream about getting their first car. For one un-suspecting teenager with a loving father, his dream recently became a reality. When ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Monday, March 26, 2018 1:01 am

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Sunday Focus: Could a procedural change curtail youth offenders?

NATCHEZ — After a year of several fights and threats among youths in neighborhoods and schools, local leaders say they are trying to shake up ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Sunday, March 25, 2018 1:10 am

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K-9 helps catch suspected drug dealer

Barry caught a suspected drug dealer Thursday morning. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, March 24, 2018 12:07 am

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Most Wanted couple arrested for allegedly stealing from elderly couple

A Franklin County couple on the Adams County Most Wanted list were caught this week after allegedly stealing jewelry and a check from an elderly ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Saturday, March 24, 2018 12:06 am

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Vidalia police: Robber leads chase through woods, stream, pond

  Vidalia — A Vidalia man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly attempting to rob a woman at knifepoint and leading police on a chase. Michael ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Friday, March 23, 2018 1:01 am

BREAKING NEWS

Natchez man charged in federal indictment on drugs, guns and more than $1M

NATCHEZ — A Natchez man is facing federal drug charges after FBI, special agents and law enforcement from throughout Mississippi say they found a hoard ... Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 22, 2018 11:21 am

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State approves school district’s corrective action plan

The state education department approved the Natchez-Adams School District’s corrective action plan Wednesday, paving a path off of probationary status for the school system. Read more

by Clara Turnage, Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:30 am

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