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Business bringing 25 jobs to Vidalia

VIDALIA — An Australia company has selected Vidalia for a $25 million project that could bring more than 50 jobs to the Miss-Lou. Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 12:01 am

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Murder suspect’s bond is $500K

NATCHEZ — A Natchez woman facing a second-degree murder charge received Monday a $500,000 bond. Monique Shaquera Noble, 24, 301 McNeely Road, was being held ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 12:01 am

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Natchez Democrat files ethics complaints regarding city trash proposals

The Natchez Democrat has filed two ethics complaints against the City of Natchez regarding city aldermen holding closed-door reviews of proposals for the city’s new ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 26, 2018 12:02 am

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Deputies: Woman held at gunpoint as she called for help

A Ridgecrest woman called 911 Tuesday to plead for help while a man pointed a pistol at her. Read more

by David Hamilton, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:01 am

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Concordia Parish makes first revisions to this year’s budget

Concordia Parish revised its fiscal year 2018 budget in certain areas that had at least a 5-percent discrepancy from the original budget approved in December. Read more

by David Hamilton, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:01 am

BREAKING NEWS

Woman arrested after deputies find dog nearly dead

A Roxie woman was arrested Tuesday for animal cruelty after deputies reportedly found an emaciated dog in her possession. Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 9:55 pm

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City waste collection proposals discussed behind closed doors

Behind closed doors, city leaders reviewed details of what waste companies have offered to provide Natchez residents as a few of those very citizens sat ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 12:03 am

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Inmates wanted for parish trash pickup

Concordia Parish will consider again using inmates to pick up trash around the parish after officials have perceived an increase in loose garbage around the ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 12:02 am

News

The Dart: Dialing down the digital

NATCHEZ — The colossal campus of Natchez First Baptist Church is normally pretty quiet on days such as last Friday, when almost no one was ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 23, 2018 12:01 am

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Lack of funding for state crime, medical labs leaves loved ones waiting

More than a year after her son’s death, Celeste Jones still has no answer. Read more

by David Hamilton, Sunday, April 22, 2018 12:01 am

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Visit Natchez gets new website

NATCHEZ — Visit Natchez’s recently launched new website aims to be both more sleek and user-friendly than the previous version. Read more

by David Hamilton, Sunday, April 22, 2018 12:01 am

News

Vidalia borrows $700,000 to pay power bill

A more than $700,000 shortfall led Vidalia leaders on Thursday to take out a line of credit to cover the town’s power bill due today. Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 20, 2018 1:01 am

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Hotel owner: Eola restoration coming

NATCHEZ — The owner of the former Natchez Eola hotel is again promising the beginning of the hotel’s redevelopment soon: hopefully within the next three ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 20, 2018 1:01 am

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Vidalia rejects riverside project grant

  NATCHEZ — Vidalia leaders rejected Friday a potentially fully funded infrastructure project to the town’s riverside district. The rejection came after numerous contentious meetings ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 20, 2018 1:01 am

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Natchez pair arrested on indictment for child abuse

A Natchez couple has been arrested on an indictment for allegedly abusing a 4-year-old boy. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:01 am

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Review of city trash plans canceled

  NATCHEZ — Plans to begin reviewing proposals for the city’s next waste contract were canceled Monday after two aldermen voiced opposition. The meeting was ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 1:01 am

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Natchez film takes top award at Crossroads Film Festival

Two local filmmakers who have spent the last half-decade documenting an iconic Natchez woman reached a thrilling culmination of their work Sunday. Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 16, 2018 12:03 am

News

Area men invited to meeting tonight to discuss community problems, find solutions

Today at 6 p.m., local men will gather to discuss problems and find solutions concerning leadership within the youth in our community. Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 16, 2018 12:00 am

Business

Local musician opens festive food truck

Local musician Brint Anderson is bringing street eats to Natchez with a Mardi Gras flair to boot with his new venture, StrEAT Parade. Read more

by David Hamilton, Sunday, April 15, 2018 12:01 am

BREAKING NEWS

Four arrested in connection to trailer park shooting

Three Natchez residents, including two juveniles, have been charged with attempted murder in connection to a trailer park shooting. Read more

by David Hamilton, Saturday, April 14, 2018 2:00 pm

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