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Two men apprehended in Oct.1 shooting, once captured in Tennessee
Two more suspects connected by authorities to an Oct. 1 shooting spree are in custody following arrests Monday and Tuesday.
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Natchez man arrested in Tennessee on murder charges in connection with Oct. 1 shooting
U.S. Marshals arrested a Natchez man Monday in Tennessee on charges of murder and five counts aggravated assault in connection with an Oct. 1 shooting ...
by David Hamilton, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 2:53 pm
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Weather promising for balloon race competition
Though some rain has worked its way into this weekend’s forecast, the Great Mississippi River Balloon Race’s meteorologist is tentatively predicting the bad weather will ...
by David Hamilton, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 12:02 am
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Natchez police chief: Department needs radios, cars
Natchez Police Chief Walter Armstrong’s desire to better equip his department continued last week when he made a pitch to city officials for both new ...
by David Hamilton, Monday, October 16, 2017 12:17 am
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Board seeks RFP for lease of Duncan Park building
Natchez aldermen Tuesday decided to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for lease of a dilapidated Duncan Park building, formerly used as the park’s pro ...
by David Hamilton, Monday, October 16, 2017 12:15 am
Delta Charter sports
Delta Charter Storm shuts out Tensas with big plays, 44-0
An interception, a fumble and a kickoff all returned for touchdowns highlighted the Delta Charter Storm’s 44-0 win over the Tensas Panthers Friday night.
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 14, 2017 1:47 am
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Natchez leaders OK dock grant application
Natchez aldermen approved the submittal of an application for a federal grant to construct an approximately $13.5 million dock at the foot of Roth Hill.
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 14, 2017 12:03 am
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Workshop set for learning about banking Tuesday
The City Council Chambers Tuesday will host a free financial capability workshop, at which attendants can learn “all you’ve ever wanted to know about banking ...
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 14, 2017 12:01 am
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Fayette woman indicted for allegedly attempted to defraud GEICO
Investigators arrested a Fayette woman Wednesday on an indictment for allegedly attempting to defraud GEICO Insurance of more than $3,200.
by David Hamilton, Friday, October 13, 2017 12:00 am
News
Man charged with burglary, voyeurism
Police arrested a Natchez man Sunday morning in connection with multiple area burglaries since September.
by David Hamilton, Thursday, October 12, 2017 12:02 am
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Movie producer expresses interest in renovating old Margaret Martin School for studio
An actor, director and film producer Tuesday expressed interest in leasing and revamping the Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center to house a film studio.
by David Hamilton, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 9:27 am
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10 warrants issued in last week’s shootings
Natchez Police Chief Walter Armstrong said his department has served 10 warrants to people in connection with multiple shootings reported on Oct. 1.
by David Hamilton, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 11:03 pm
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Lawsuit filed over city’s decision concerning old General Hospital
Two Natchez businesswomen have filed a lawsuit against the City of Natchez over its decision two weeks ago to negotiate with a developer to renovate ...
by David Hamilton, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:59 pm
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City takes out $1M tax anticipation loan
City leaders approved a $1 million, tax-anticipation loan Tuesday to provide operating cash for the city until property taxes are received in January.
by David Hamilton, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:57 pm
Style feature
Crossing the divide: Black and Blue Civil War history program Saturday
The annual Black & Blue Civil War Living History Program aims to tell the stories that oft go untold in the traditional literature.
by David Hamilton, Monday, October 9, 2017 12:39 pm
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The Dart: Grandfather, grandson share bull riding passion
Carl Williams Jr. stood anxiously Saturday behind the outfield wall at one of the Concordia Recreation District 3 baseball fields, the site to which The ...
by David Hamilton, Monday, October 9, 2017 12:01 am
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Suspect sought in house burglary on Westwood Road
Police are on the lookout for an unknown suspect who reportedly burglarized the residence of a Natchez woman.
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 7, 2017 11:54 pm
ACCS sports
Interceptions spark ACCS homecoming win over Bowling Green, 38-7
The Adams County Christian School Rebels only led 7-0 well into the second quarter Friday night against the Bowling Green Buccaneers, when suddenly, lightning struck ...
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 7, 2017 2:03 am
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Natchez man charged with statutory rape
A 32-year-old Natchez man has been arrested and charged with the statutory rape of a girl who was 14-years-old at the time of the incident, ...
by David Hamilton, Saturday, October 7, 2017 12:00 am
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Natchez police officers to wear cameras
Natchez Police Chief Walter Armstrong recently delivered on his promise to outfit the department’s officers with body cameras.
by David Hamilton, Friday, October 6, 2017 12:03 am
SportsPlus
Wichita State vs. Alcorn State Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, December 4
The Wichita State Shockers (4-0) will meet the Alcorn State Braves (0-5) at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday,…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SWAC Games Today, November 21
Thursday’s college basketball schedule in the SWAC has several top-tier games, including the matchup between the Grambling Tigers…
November 21 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The NHL slate on Thursday is not one to miss. The matchups include the Carolina Hurricanes taking on…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 21
There are four contests on today’s NBA schedule, among them the Orlando Magic against the Los Angeles Lakers.…
NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, November 21
The NBA slate today, which includes the Detroit Pistons squaring off against the Charlotte Hornets, should provide some…
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