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Legislators ready for new year

Local state legislators shook hands, spooned some eggs and laid out their plans for the first session of 2012 at Monday’s legislative breakfast at the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:06 am

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County says no to ACSO Tahoes

With a quarter of the fiscal year out of the way, the Adams County Board of Supervisors got down to budget business. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:05 am

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Fleming autopsy inconclusive

An initial autopsy report on Frederick Fleming produced inconclusive results, Adams County Coroner James Lee said Monday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:03 am

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Two arrested in Friday shooting

The Adams County Sheriff’s office has arrested two men suspected of a Friday armed robbery and shooting. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:03 am

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One reportedly killed in vehicle accident

At least six police cars, two ambulances and other emergency vehicles blocked off Louisiana 3180 from traffic Monday as they investigated an apparently fatal one-car ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:02 am

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Crowd gathers for anniversary of Roe v. Wade

The president of Pro-Life Mississippi, Dr. Beverly McMillan, talked from the gazebo steps at Monday’s candlelight vigil for the unborn about her experience opening up ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 12:01 am

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Repurpose holiday decorations for Mardi Gras

In other places, Jan. 6 — or Twelfth Night — marked the date that neighbors who still had festive garland and wreaths hanging around the ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, January 22, 2012 12:27 am

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Fleming dies in jail

NATCHEZ — Frederick Fleming, who was arrested Jan. 8 for murder, died Thursday afternoon in the Adams County jail of apparent natural causes, Adams County ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, January 20, 2012 12:16 am

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Historic foundation presents awards

NATCHEZ — At Thursday’s annual meeting of the Historic Natchez Foundation, which was hosted at Elms Court, 15 awards were given to those who contributed ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, January 20, 2012 12:13 am

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School board meets to talk state lobbying

NATCHEZ — Among other items on their wish list, the Natchez-Adams School Board will ask the state legislature for funding for a pilot pre-kindergarten program. Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, January 20, 2012 12:09 am

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Weekend Ticket: Health, craft events fill weekend

NATCHEZ — Locals looking to pick up some healthy hobbies have a couple of great options to get started this weekend. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, January 19, 2012 12:09 am

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Historic Natchez Foundation welcomes preservationist

A new face in town will soon become a best friend and advocate to the old homes of Natchez. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 12:08 pm

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Natchez man robbed at gunpoint

NATCHEZ — Two masked men reportedly robbed a resident of the 1100 block of Martin Luther King Jr. St. at gunpoint at the resident’s house. ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, January 16, 2012 12:27 am

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Chapter gives back

NATCHEZ — Fred Marsalis Jr. compared his fraternity, the Rho Epsilon Lambda chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha, to a football team. “It’s like football, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, January 16, 2012 12:27 am

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Natchez couple shares joy of travelling the globe

NATCHEZ — A rack displaying a collection of 18 demitasse spoons tells a story of plane rides, foreign meals, sightseeing and the military service of ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, January 16, 2012 12:24 am

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NAACP banquet honors Dr. King

NATCHEZ — Natchez public schools Interim Superintendent Joyce Johnson reminded those gathered at the NAACP banquet honoring Martin Luther King Jr. what their children and ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, January 16, 2012 12:20 am

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Parish reporter on quest for justice in 1964 killing

Concordia Sentinel Editor Stanley Nelson has carried a folded note from a stranger in his wallet for years. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, January 15, 2012 5:24 pm

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NASD needs legislative OK for gaming revenue

Natchez-Adams School Board members learned at Thursday’s board meeting that it is up to the legislators in Jackson to see that the district receives money ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, January 13, 2012 12:03 am

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Pageant, music and MLK to mark weekend

Music, memorials and Mr. Beautiful are what’s in store for the Miss-Lou this weekend. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:03 am

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RLMS student carves out destiny

When most 6-year-old girls were thinking about Cinderella and coloring books, Destinee Schoby was dreaming about law and order. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:02 am

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