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Residents readying for city cleanup on Earth Day

  NATCHEZ — Litter remains one of Natchez’s most frustrating problems for both residents and public officials, but both have a chance to do something ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Saturday, April 14, 2018 1:01 am

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Natchez uses statute to keep details of waste proposals private

NATCHEZ — Natchez is using part of the state code that came into effect just months ago to keep from disclosing proposals from waste collection ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 13, 2018 12:01 am

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Two men arrested in rape of minor

NATCHEZ — Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men Wednesday for the alleged rape of a girl less than 14 years old. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 12, 2018 4:13 pm

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Public swimming pool may open by May

Natchez’s much-discussed community pool is on schedule to open just in time for Memorial Day weekend. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:31 am

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Debt refinancing of convention center approved

Natchez leaders have officially approved the refinancing of up to $7.45 million in debt on the Natchez Convention Center. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:23 am

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City seeks energy audit, hopes to save millions

The City of Natchez began Tuesday its effort to potentially save a few million dollars by contracting with energy company Schneider Electric USA. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 12, 2018 12:22 am

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Natchez considers bids for waste hauling

NATCHEZ — City officials opened Tuesday the final bids for the city’s next waste and recycling contract, as a last-ditch effort to add a fail-safe ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 12:10 am

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Concordia Parish will not reduce Police Jury seats

Vidalia — The prospect of one day redistricting Concordia Parish into seven single-member districts remains a possibility, though one parish police juror said he doubts ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 12:08 am

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Natchez considers stiffer penalties for shooting guns in city limits

People who choose to fire weapons within Natchez’s city limits are currently not guaranteed to face harsh repercussions — but that could soon change. Read more

by David Hamilton, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 12:06 am

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Waste collection bids expected to be received today at aldermen meeting

Residents could learn what companies are the final bidders on Natchez’s upcoming waste hauling contract at today’s board of aldermen meeting. Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 9, 2018 11:24 pm

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Lost in legislation: Local 2018 issues, goals fall by wayside

Natchez business and community leaders were optimistic about several pet issues at the opening of this year’s session of the Mississippi Legislature, but many of ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Sunday, April 8, 2018 12:01 am

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Officials discuss importance of fire safety

Just more than three months into this year, already three fire deaths have occurred in Adams County. Read more

by David Hamilton, Saturday, April 7, 2018 12:34 am

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Cathedral elementary principal leaving

Cathedral Elementary School’s principal announced Thursday she would not return to the school after this academic year. Read more

by David Hamilton, Saturday, April 7, 2018 12:18 am

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Officials refining waste collection plan

  NATCHEZ — The City of Natchez could push back its 4 p.m. Monday deadline for waste haulers to submit proposals to become Natchez’s next ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 6, 2018 1:01 am

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Occupancy rates derail hotel plans

  NATCHEZ — The hotel mogul who had planned to open a new hotel in downtown Natchez this month said Friday the plans fell through ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Friday, April 6, 2018 1:01 am

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Police arrest two in connection to Easter drive-by shooting of house

Police have charged two Natchez men with shooting into a residence filled with children on Easter Sunday, and say more arrests could be in store. Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 5, 2018 12:01 am

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U.S.-China trade dispute could affect Miss-Lou

A trade dispute between the United States and China could potentially affect the Miss-Lou by damaging the market for one of its most important crops ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Thursday, April 5, 2018 12:01 am

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Ferriday woman dies in head-on collision Sunday

A head-on collision outside of Ferriday killed one woman Sunday and sent another man to the hospital. Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 2, 2018 12:33 am

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Natchez house hit in drive-by shooting

Easter Sunday took an abrupt turn when a Miller Avenue house filled with occupants, including small children, suddenly became the target of a barrage of ... Read more

by David Hamilton, Monday, April 2, 2018 12:31 am

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Interested waste, recycling companies profiled

In a little more than a week, city leaders will begin the task of deciding who will become Natchez’s next waste and recycling hauler. Read more

by David Hamilton, Sunday, April 1, 2018 12:00 am

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